how many hours should you practice per hours of lessons. Obviously, this depends on person, and on partnership, and on how many styles and at what...
Hello, So I have been thinking that I want to become a 9-dance guy over time, and hopefully becoming half of a top couple in 9-dance at the amateur...
When I watch Karina/Slavik's Dancing Basics with Passion DVD for Paso, I notice for many figures they dance in a frame that is very close, almost...
I am a silver/gold level dancer, competing in amateur, and after some consideration, I decided that my longer term goal would be to compete in...
I would like to buy a smooth vest, and I was looking into a black (duh?) long vest. I think I like the double breasted look better than single, but...
I wear regular black slacks for smooth/standard, and a nice white standard stretch shirt and black vest and bowtie. I was thinking of getting some...
it seems like something so simple that it could be pre-bronze (or bronze perhaps since you could enter it from a fan) is there some kind of...
you see the pictures/videos of yourself, and you feel great about (some of) them.
In swing, how are you supposed to do the hip action / body "tilting" to have the proper action/line for swing. I've heard of it as leaning/sinking...
I feel like you aren't supposed to, but it's easier to do the hip motion and put your weight into the floor with the right "circular" weight transfer...
what are those figures that you see used all the time, that hog up all the time from all the great moves that don't get much show time. maybe you...
I'm coming from the perspective of am/am, pro/am might be different. My partner and I entered silver last semester, with minor success in general...
or is it something that people seriously compete in for amateur as well?
Excuse me for my ignorance, but I saw the two of them do a show, and I thought wow they are amazing. I also discovered later that they are an amateur...
(as the leader) how to get into the step 3 position where you are twisted towards the lady, and vice versa. I understand the 3rd step on the LF is...
(and i know this probably depends on dance) I've been taught and seen it a couple different ways. I was once to told to have the elbows both very...
I'm a silver level dancer, and I have enough moves to dance it, but I'm considering buying a book so that I can learn more steps, and also have more...
like I'm watching arunas/katusha from their Harvard Tango: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmrGNp40Qzg and it doesnt look like they do any...
and boy do I suck. We worked on the simplest things, such as doing natural/reverse turns correctly. Maintaining balance between steps, taking bigger...
closed or open (int. waltz) I know both start with leading the heel turn (which is an issue of its own) which I think of as an early rise by landing...
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