The 8 Sacred Rules of a CHAMPION
Have you ever asked yourself what it takes to become a champion? To be the next Zharkov and Olga or the future Yulia and...
Dancing while Deployed with the Navy
When Two Worlds Collide – Dancing while Deployed with the NavyBy Captain Jenn Jackson, Operation CARIBBE Public Affairs Officer and Ballroom Dancer.
When I practice...
From Dancing to Education: Going Beyond Disciplines
This April, Erin was celebrating her birthday with family, friends, flowers and her favorite fluffy cat, a gray tabby Main Coon with expressive emerald...
Accountability & Transparency in Pro-Am Competitions
Competing at any Pro-Am competition is expensive. Period. For many competitors, the cost of one competition, especially if it is not local and requires...
Will DanceSport Be In The 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo?
Will DanceSport be in the Olympics? A better question might be "How Will DanceSport get to the Olympics?
Most of us in the Competitive Ballroom...
6 Points On Why You Should NOT Date Your Dance Partner
... Or you'll end up marrying them.
Ba-dum, Tisss!
But seriously, I contend (possibly hypocritically) that you should not date your dance partner.
POINTS TO SUPPORT MY...
The Teaching Method in Ballroom Dancing
The teaching method in ballroom dancing is something that has been bothering me since the time I started teaching. Every year, little by little...
Dance Sport With A Sibling – Yay or Nay?
Recently Ballroom Dance Tube posted a video of Yuriy Simachev & Anastasia Klokotova's rumba with a tricky question "Brother & Sister’s Dance of Love?"...
SAME SEX Dance Sport
It is the year of 2020 and we might think that humanity has come a looong way when it comes to sexuality. But, in...
10 Essentials For Successful Ballroom Dance Partnership
A successful ballroom dance partnership can never be taken for granted. It also takes more than just avoiding arguments. The risks and the power of...