Back when I was taking privates, I had a deal with my instructor that I would help her out occasionally with things like proof reading and revising...
Ugh, DC in August: humidity! Sorry, I'm sure there will good events, it's just that having been in DC in August the first thing I think of is...
This is not unusual. I'm not particularly advanced (okay, wait, I'm not advanced at all) and I hope I spend most of my time leading from my...
A lot of people do struggle with just getting the beat, but if he grew up in Nigeria, I can see how the rhythmic framework for salsa would...
Hi. I don't know if you remember me complaining about my allergy/sinus problems before, but I'm still dealing with that. The relocation has...
I think that, in general, every dance you study has the potential to enrich the other dancing you do. I took a couple swing classes a long while...
Generally the dance classes I've taken over the years (mostly salsa, but also a little swing and a very little Argentine tango, and some non-partner...
I once danced with a buxom young woman had been standing by the side of the dance-floor, looking like she wanted to dance, but who agreed to do so...
I'm not currently in private lessons and don't have a regular teacher (though I think I may have recently found someone I want to work with), but I...
I think I just found a dancing role model in Tito Ortos.
Some mistakes: Not taking private lessons earlier. I originally thought of private lessons as being primarily for advanced dancers. If anything,...
Oh boy, I'm re-addicted and I'm so happy! I can't sit still in my chair. (And I finally learned the cumbia basic--like that was so difficult. I...
Hi pygmalion (I will avoid shortening your name!). 36,000+ posts? I guess it was always headed in that direction. Pretty impressive clip, yup.
Go Eli! Hey, I took some classes with Eli when I lived in Philadelphia. Eli is an incredible dancer, and an excellent teacher as well. (In fact,...
This reminds me of one of the funnier things to happen to me in my salsa dancing experience. I once went to the restaurant/club Tierra Colombiana...
The director "is the daughter of theater director Yukio Ninagawa, known for his experimental stagings of Shakespeare and Greek classics around the...
Shiina Ringo - tango instrumental for upcoming movie One of my favorite songwriters and performers has come up with this instrumental tango for the...
A polka couple whose prize ribbons are always blue She's not Polish (neither is he - and neither is polka, for that matter), but they're the...
See, I actually really hate the DF color scheme (and I generally like earth tones).
Friendlier? Can you say anything more about that? For instance, I found the responses on one recent thread here on DF's salsa forum offensive...
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