Well, this just social dancing but--- what held me back was taking lessons for too long with the "pattern instructors"-- being taught a new pattern...
The only thing I dislike is when women are called "females".
DJ's, do you care if you call the dance and I do something different? For example, you say it's bolero, I dance rumba. you say it's samba, I dance...
OCdance.com has a huge weekly calender for dances in Orange County, Long Beach and Los Angeles. It includes lessons, workshops, events and social...
Happy New Year everyone! Question for all the experts: I'm having a discussion with a fellow dancer. We're both ballroom dancers and relative...
Ahhhhh haaaa.. I see. Yes! I know exactly what you mean now. I see where I could be getting it wrong. That's very helpful, thank you!!!:)
Oh no- I'm sure I must be guilty of that. :oops: As someone who learned ballroom before learning WCS, I watch WCS dancers and think "why don't...
I have never had a group lesson where anything other than patterns/step sequences were taught. No lead/follow, technique, style etc. Needless to...
You might want to try twcsradio . com
I was rather shy and lacked confidence before I started dancing. I don't think I ever had much self-esteem throughout my life. Learning to dance...
I'd be interested, yes. Though I hate to admit, as an avid reader and library card holder since the age of 10, I tend to get most all of my...
I agree. I don't care for the Hacienda (and some other WCS venues) for that reason-- the ALL night thumpa-thumpa-thumpa music! Recently while out...
That's what I'd do. I don't do performances or compete, but I always practice in front of a mirror and regularly video myself. How I think I look...
I like it too. It's exactly what I think I look like when I dance! :nope: Thanks.
Tango song Any ideas on song? It's on youtube titled "Aimee & Dwight - American Tango" Thank you :)
I enjoyed it too! Thank you.
Oops- sorry. You're right, Fascination. I was thinking "competitive" as meaning aggressive.
Good to know because I was beginning to think that being elbowed in the head and back, kicked, pushed from behind, getting bruised and bloodied...
Yes, a BIG problem in my area. Often feels like I'm playing hockey rather than dancing.
LOL I saw that recently and thought it looked very unattractive. Worst though was when the couple decided to stay in the LOD (during a waltz) and...
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