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Hawaii, Kale, coffee and other musings…
Apologies, this isn’t very dance related, but it’s a blog that I started that just sort of came out of no where and now that it’s done, there’s only one thing left to do. Hit publish. I hope you all … Continue reading
Posted in American Tribal Style, ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, belly dance, body image, burnout, essay, life, relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged arts, Ballet, Ballroom, Belly Dance, body image, entertainment, learning, life, travel, vacation
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Winter Show Case
Winter show case. The yearly prom of the ballroom do-er. The one the students prepare for months in advance and get their friends to come to. The event that you bust out the “good shoes” and the “sparkles” for. Often … Continue reading
Posted in ballroom, ballroom dance, dance, performing, students, swing dance, teachers, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballroom, ballroom dance, Dance, performing, Relationships, students, teaching
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Show Stoppers
I was already to finish up writing a post about the fun and substance of the Winter Show Cases when on Tuesday night I was getting out of my car and the back spasm started. Show stopper… It felt like … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, dance, essay, students, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Dance, healthy-living, learning, life, mental-health
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(Not So) Deep Thoughts…
…in no particular order… ***** …in a performance situation. If something is not working cut it. It’s not a reflection of you or your ability, nobody wants to see anything look hard. One perfect pirouette is more amazing than 99 … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, dance, students, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Competition, students
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Day 3: Weird Bruise Watch
Is it possible I actually sprained both my ankles? Same bruising is on the other foot… yesterday the feet/ankles were not happy. Grrrrr…
Posted in ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, dance, Uncategorized
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My Boyfriend, Chuck.
Everyone, I’d like to introduce you to my boyfriend Chuck. Here we are dancing : Please stop thinking, that is a doctored photo of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers with my face plastered on Ginger and Jensen Ackles face on … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, belly dance, burnout, dance, essay, life, love, relationships, students, swing dance, teachers, teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Belly Dance, burn out, Dance, essay, fred astaire and ginger rogers, healthy-living, students, Swing Dance, teaching
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Grace
I had reservations about posting this picture because I might get in trouble with the event photo people, but until they tell me to take it down, screw it… My first lady of dance Tina Mayer, just looks fierce!
Posted in ballroom, ballroom dance, photography, photos, teachers, teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballroom, ballroom dance, Competition, Dance, entertainment, photography, photos
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Card Rescue
This incredibly illegal posting was brought to you by the amazing “CardRescue” software. Two shots lived, enjoy…
Posted in ballroom, ballroom dance, dance, photography, photos
Tagged Ballroom, ballroom dance, Competition, photography, photos
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Ballroom Shark
From this picture you can tell, I am a Ballroom Shark. If I stop moving, I’ll die. Ok, not really. My recap of Embassy Ball starts off in stark contrast to my Palm Desert experience. This trip, I would never … Continue reading
Terror Goggles
They see: Session@Time Number Heat Event 1@12:34PM Thursday 217 Heat 90 L-A3 Pre-Silver American Waltz 1@12:36PM Thursday 217 Heat 91 L-A3 Pre-Silver American Tango 1@12:37PM Thursday 217 Heat 92 L-A3 Pre-Silver American Foxtrot 1@12:39PM Thursday 217 Heat 93 L-A3 Pre-Silver … Continue reading
Posted in ballroom, ballroom dance, dance, performing
Tagged Ballroom, ballroom dance, Competition, Dance
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