How do dancers know when to switch roles when doing Liquid Leading?
If you are doing liquid leading & switching leader and follower roles mid-dance, does the leader or follower signal to the other that thet are going to switch roles? How do they signal to their partner?...
Is it worth the time, effort, and money to hire an instructor for your first wedding dance?
My friends are getting married soon and have decided they want to do a 'first dance' at their wedding. My buddy has never danced a day in his life, so I'm concerned it's going to be a pretty heavy lift. His wife isn't a huge dancer either. They've been looking at dance instructors to come to their ...
Name for Medical Technology Company
We LOVED the name Stitch, but there is a trademark on that name already. We want it to be somewhat medical-related (ideally), like Stitch would have been, but also light and fun; not so serious. Therefore, we are looking for a short suggestive name for the brand name. Stitch was a great name because...
Is it normal for intl. rumba to hurt your knees?
When I took a few international rumba lessons, stepping to the side with your toe first made my knees hurt. Is that normal for a beginner or should I see a doctor?...
Are online ballroom dancing classes effective?
I've always wanted to learn how to dance, but I've never managed to go take a lesson. Now that I'm staying inside, I thought maybe I could watch some videos and learn the basics. Is YouTube the best place to go for that? Can I really learn enough to be comfortable going out to dance when...
What are some dances to perform at a wedding as bride and groom?
What are some fun and easy dance options as bride and groom? If my husband and I still have our wedding reception in 2021, I’d like us to do a dance together. I was leaning towards tango....
How do I take a song from a non-jazz tradition and make it sound more jazzy?
A friend of mine is taking a music and a dance class at the same time. He is essentially trying to make a non jazz tradiition song sound "jazzy". Any tips and tricks would help. ...
What are the most useful gym exercises for ballroom dance?
I'm thinking in terms of things like core exercises, flexibility, weights, cardio, etc. Specifically for beginners, what would be the best type of exercise to primarily focus on to improve ballroom technique/ability? Any suggestions for particular exercises? Does it differ for leaders vs. followers?...