Smooth, Rhythm, and Latin are ridiculously easy because you can do so many figures without precision and they still look ok. Standard is hardest...
I'm totally hooked on this show. Hope it continues.
"I can follow anything. I just need a strong lead."
I was confused by this as well. My understanding of movement in the frontal plane is that it occurs side to side.
Dara?
Katusha goes by Kate?
She announced the end of her competitive career today: dancesportinfo.net/Articles/7658.aspx
For those who care, I have ordered the Jaray and Wanner paper (in German) mentioned by synchronicity and will try to get it translated. Perhaps this...
You make good arguments, Ajmooch, but there are a few things to note from the Blanksby and Reidy paper: The participants were championship level...
Thanks, Griffico, but this is not the same study. You found the Blanksby and Reidy paper from 1988 with only dancesport athletes participating....
I was thinking about this frequently mentioned study (University of Freiburg, 1986) again and thought I'd check to see if anyone has been able to...
The number of judges who gave 1st place rankings.
And that's precisely why I commented on the benefits of private ballet instruction over classes.
No, that is not at all what I'm saying. There's no magical fix. It takes years no matter how you approach it. I'm not taking anything away...
My original point was that, even among prechamp level dancers, a supposedly advanced group, the technical errors displayed reflect inadequate...
If the ballroom instructor truly tried to fix the technical problems, the couple would probably have to go back to syllabus dancing for years...
Good ballroom instructors also have to spend time helping their students develop serviceable routines that highlight strengths and hide...
I found group ballet classes to be enjoyable but not always relevant to my ballroom goals. On the other hand, private ballet instruction (with the...
Is this explicit in the NDCA rule book?
I agree with this.
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