Whenever I hear California and Dancesport mentioned in the same sentence, I ask myself, why, why, why... did I leave California??? Of course that was...
Who in Nashville? I am thinking Ben, Shalene, Jeremy and Anna.... anyone else to make it the mecca?
I hope so. I have not seen any yet as of today.
I think it really depends on who your student population is. If you have a group of serious social or competitive dancers, they do want to be...
I don't see technique drills in a group class, unless it is a group class that is purely for technique drills. I have seen small groups (4) of...
I did it again... went if for an hour practice, finished after two hours. I know I won't practice as much as Fasc and LatinGal... but perhaps, slowly...
It is interesting because I have heard some pros actually recommend that their students do not do social dancing as they feel it will hurt their...
I got severe calf cramps/spasms in the middle of doing a heat. It was to the point where I was trying to power through, and at the last dance I...
I didn't get the salsa part either! I haven't done salsa in awhile... but I don't remember it looking like that! On a serious note, I wonder if...
I'm not sure I'm following you. If you are dancing pro am you have to take private lessons as the teacher teaches the student the skill required...
Really? I felt the music was terribly mismatched. I love Jacoby's enthusiasm but how could that be a jive? The pros know better...what is with the...
Ok, watching tonight ( missed last week), but I am done with Andy's dancing. The whole comedy- rumba with no technique just didn't work for me. I...
To answer the original question, the line of professionalism is drawn by always being aware of the bottom line... it is a student/client-teacher...
Perhaps it depends on whether one is at the open or closed levels? As Bia asked in her post, as one advances to open, perhaps one has to increase...
Interesting... I talked to a couple of pro am students who compete quite successfully in closed syllabus divisions. They take 4 lessons per week and...
22 hours a week??? That is about 4 hours a day of practicing. I think only the pros practice that much on a daily basis!!
Next lesson will be better 3 wishes! It seems that whenever there is an 'off' lesson, the next one is always great.
Pro is out of town but had coaching with my local latin female pro... could it be that I may be slowly getting some sort of understanding about what...
Back to back latin drills classes today... that counts as my practice for the day!
Not necessarily. Dancers know that they won't look as good/place as well on the dance floor unless they dance with high heels... is that their...
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