Exeter University DanceSport Society (England) Hello, I would just like to say that we are also looking for donations of dancewear for use in...
Most 20/30 year old professionals will still be competing themselves, and not just teaching. Whereas the older ones will probably step back from that...
There are some shocking outfits donned from time to time. There seems to be a bit of an emergence of glittered/sequinned latin dresses - eBay and the...
Hi there! I wonder if it would be possible to put in a request for a non-USA University (England)? There does seem to be one other institution on the...
I think a lot of the answers, or at least potential answers are easily there to explore. If you go to a social dance and only know/like a couple of...
I don't know, I'd perceive a jacket over a ballroom dress would look worse. If you take it off just beforehand (easy enough) that's fine. I do...
Sometimes it's difficult when there are time constraints and having to change clothes after awards would be pushing it. I know it's a bit of a weak...
If only I had an iPhone! This looks great, and I would definitely buy it (this is coming from someone who had never bought an app in their life)....
I'd just like to know what makes a group class really sparkle, and what you need to learn in them. Purely for doing well at a competition - I assume...
A pattern is just a string of figures, which can put together is any order as long as the precede and follows work. Learn individual figures and see...
The problem is 'intermediate' is basically anything and everything between beginner and advanced. I agree advanced is a big label (the competitions...
I usually hear/use guys and girls. This is the 18-25 age group I suppose. I feel 'boy' sounds just a bit too young, whereas I do see 'girl' as okay....
I agree with the others about talking to an instructor. There is a problem with dancing to music (which let's face it, is quite a big part of...
What always makes me feel more like a dancer is doing warm-ups and dressed more liked a classical jazz dancer. Dance trousers, tight top - stretches,...
For me, it comes down to a mixture of personal preferences towards choreography/figures, style of technique, which parts of each dance you choose to...
I'm also wondering what short haired girls can do with their hair. Not short enough to have in a slightly spiky super short style, nor a full bob -...
Diaphragm breathing - breathe low and into the stomach area. Putting a hand on your chest and belly you should feel your lower hand come out a whole...
I know a few of the larger university societies which can lend out their selection of sparkly dresses for the team events (open costume) which I...
The winning one is so true... Especially in collegiate, 'no, I did not come 1st place out of 60 or so couples...'. They're usually happy with 'I made...
Current favourite is Velvet 99 version of 'Boots are Made for Walking'. Seeing a Jive Final with the competitors dancing to that is just too exciting.
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