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You Can’t Separate Latin Dancing From Its Black Roots If you dance salsa, bachata, and other Latin dancers, you're dancing to music that has its origins not just in Latin America and New York but also in black African ...
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10 Slow Salsa Songs Perfect for Beginner Dancers You are excited to dance salsa. A new hobby beckons and you have visions of yourself spinning around the dance floor with style and passion. Then the music starts, and you ...
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Is Zouk Brazilian, African or Caribbean? When most of us hear the word “zouk”, we automatically think of Brazilian zouk, where the follower displays beautiful circular upper body movement and elegant head rolls in a close ...
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Dancing in a Mask: Myths, Truths & Tips Close holds, laboured breathing, and significant physical contact: COVID-19 has brought a new meaning to "dangerous dancing". It's no longer just rough turns, dodgy dips, and poor floorcraft that can ...
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Understanding Tango: Argentine vs Ballroom Has the siren call of tango been tapping at your heart? Are you curious about the differences between Argentine and ballroom style? Do you wonder about the culture that breathes ...
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Dancing Dominican Bachata? You Don’t Need to Hit Every Syncopation Here's a terrible stereotype for you: Dominican bachata is all about fast footwork ...
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What to Buy a Latin Dancer: A Gift Guide Maybe it’s holiday season: Last Christmas is on the radio and everyone’s drinking ...
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10 Slow Salsa Songs Perfect for Beginner Dancers You are excited to dance salsa. A new hobby beckons and you have ...
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How to Avoid Going Dizzy in Spins: 3 Tips for Latin Dancers You're spinning, once, twice, and—oh dear, the room is spinning faster than you ...
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The Rhythm Is Everywhere! A Quick Guide to Common Salsa Rhythms Nothing beats the feeling of being part of the organized chaos that we ...
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Should You Give Tips & Corrections When Social Dancing? You can see that newer dancer struggling. You know that this ...
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Slut-Shaming in the Social (Media) Dance World A female dancer posts a promotional photo of herself in her ...
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Tackling Sexual Assault in the Dance Community Means Creating a Consent Culture Another few months have passed, another set of allegations of rape ...
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Will Online Latin Dance Classes Mean Female Teachers Finally Get Equal Recognition? Not everyone is losing out in the COVID-19 dance world. On the ...
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The Myth of “Just Follow”—And Why It’s Wrong Before I started leading, I knew how hard I had to ...
Online Dance Classes and Lockdown Life
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Lessons From the Year That Partner Dancing Was Cancelled 2020 was the year of dancing by ourselves. The year of living-room Zoom ...
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Dancing in a Mask: Myths, Truths & Tips Close holds, laboured breathing, and significant physical contact: COVID-19 has brought a new ...
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5 Things to Bear in Mind When Teaching Online Dance Classes Whether you've been teaching for a month or a decade, online dance classes ...
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Misleading Online Dance Events Are Eroding Our Trust It's finally here: the day of the online event you've been waiting for ...
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Will Online Latin Dance Classes Mean Female Teachers Finally Get Equal Recognition? Not everyone is losing out in the COVID-19 dance world. On the face of ...