Dance Personas, and How to Deal With Them
We encounter some or all of them at every social: the guy who holds your hand like a wet fish, the girl who critiques...
The 3 Dangers of Perfecting Your Dance Moves
Everyone wants a flawless performance. I get it. Isn’t that why dancers practice hundreds of hours? Well… to a certain degree, yes, but too...
6 Types Of Dancesport Couple Relationships
Over the years of watching and attending dance competitions, going to practice and seeing other couples dance, I saw many different partnerships. Men and...
Looking Back at 2015 DCR’s Instagram Video Moments
I just realized that it has been a little over a year, since Dance Comp Review released it's first little 15 second Instagram video....
5 Reasons Why West Coast Swing is Awesome
The West Coast Swing Dance Camp in Ancaster is recently behind us, and in it’s aftermath, I feel compelled to write a bit about...
Challenges of Dance Grief and Moving On
A few months ago I went to my private lesson as if it were just another day. I was mentally preparing myself for all...
Dance Like No One is Watching… Because No One Really Is
The old saying is pretty safe to follow. Promise. Students often mention how they'd love to come early to lessons or stay afterwards to practice...
Dark Days of Dance Practice
I can’t count how many times I’ve yelled, cursed, and stamped my feet while attempting to do my best during practice. I’ve gotten so...
The Annoying Dance Fan – Making Of + BONUS
I've already discovered and watched a few show videos, such as "The Soldiers" and "Mr. & Mrs. Latin" by Neil & Ekaterina, and was...
5 Ways to Convey Yourself Better in Partner Dances
Ballroom dancing is a conversation made entirely through the body. And, as with any conversation, there are some who ‘speak’ better than others. This...