How sad about the stolen dress. I can't believe someone would do that. I have a bad competition story... For my very first competition, I was...
This would be helpful to me too...
Wow. That's tough. I think that if you feel okay about it, you should tell him. I would just let him know your concerns about it and why you...
Get something a little bit longer with a slit in it.
Thanks for the suggestions. I like the suggestion Nik made about transferring all of your weight and pushing off. That is something I will need to...
I guess I don't agree with Nina, especially about the passion thing. I have seen lots of ballroom dancers who show so much passion on the dance...
I have always been taught (at least in international cha cha) that the 3 beat and the 1 beat are supposed to be held sightly longer than the other...
Also, what about resources for hair-do's, make-up, costumes, choreography, etc. etc. The only way that my husband have learned how to do anything...
I haven't been able to find any threads on this yet, so I thought it might be nice to start one. There is very little information on the internet...
I think you also need to keep in mind body type. Sometimes a person's leg shape and body shape can affect the way a dress looks on her. I am short,...
That is neat CardinalDancer. I haven't seen anything quite like it. The photoshop idea is a great idea.
I have found that when I dance in a competition where my coach is judging, she usually judges me harder than the other competitors because she has...
Just one observation I have made with our team... We are a college club team, so we have a name that is not just the college name. Consequently,...
I totally agree. I feel that personal beliefs need to be respected, and although I definitely don't feel that dancing is bad, if other people...
You can also try the ballroomdancers.com website. They have a learning center with tons of information....
I found a website that has some good information on the difference between dance styles. It also has a section on dance partners. It is...
I don't know what kind of jeans you can try, but I saw a couple do a routine in Las Vegas a few years ago in jeans and white shirts and they actually...
These are exactly what I am looking for! Thank you so much! Any more ideas would be greatly appreciated.
I am searching for collegiate competitions in the Mountain West/West area of the United States (Idaho, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona,...
I think it is also important to remember to create energy all the way down to your fingertips. It seems that when I am dancing and focusing on...
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