The "favorite couples to watch" thread inspired me to do a search, and I noticed this had appeared on youtube. I watch my copy practically every...
I posted a link to this in another thread, and I like it enough I figured I'd share it here too. The first half appears to be clips of the Castles;...
A few days ago, I finally figured out what a random bit of advice from a coaching session a number of years ago probably actually meant. I tried it...
In men's shoes, my viennese waltz is pretty smooth - to the point where if I'm dancing with a 4 month old baby, the baby's head doesn't get jostled....
I'm thinking of getting heels for my daughter for her upcoming birthday - not least because when we tried some on her for fun today, it took half an...
So as I've posted elsewhere, my daughter is starting to take an interest in ballroom. I had originally been planning to steer her away from this,...
You're at the scene selection screen of a ballroom competition DVD, and when you ask your 19 month old daughter "would you like to see the latin? or...
This was getting off the syllabus competition specific topic where the discussion started, so I'm making a new thread for it. My feeling is that...
In another thread, Larinda said something about how "at the top it is not ONLY about the dancing". And that got me thinking about some of the...
Since there are a couple of threads asking for exercises, I figured I'd provide a previous writeup on these. I originally posted this on...
This is a continuation of a discussion of American smooth that started in the last few pages of http://www.dance-forums.com/showthread.php?t=26116....
The "Parents and School" thread started going off into a discussion about amateur and pro-am competition. This thread is for further discussion of...
What's proamitis? Well, we all know that doing pro-am ballroom can be useful as a way of continuing one's training while between partners, or as a...
I posted this question on a car related forum, and it was pointed out that the answers might be different in a group that wasn't primarily composed...
So, I've been driving Firebirds and Trans Ams for 27 years, and I'm thinking of letting my current (third) one, at 99000 miles, retire to someplace...
Went to my wife's company Christmas party tonight. (They throw good Christmas parties ... tenderloin roast with bernaise sauce, chocolate covered...
I've been thinking about various attitudes and approaches to arm styling in American Smooth recently, and I'm curious about how important others...
The May-June issue of Ballroom Video News is now available at www.ballroomvideonews.com. This issue features the finals of the MIT Open ballroom...
I'd argue that judging is really perhaps the third professional capacity for ballroom people over performance - most performance opportunitites...
Okay, so we're going to do a show in a couple of weeks, and we've just put together an American style waltz. In one place, we do continuity shadow...
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