Cinco de Mayo: In Color, Culture and Dance
Cinco de Mayo is one of those holidays that many people eagerly celebrate without understanding what it’s about or why they’re celebrating! As we re-visit [...]
Samba de Gafieira: The Tango of Brazil
If you haven’t been to South America or don’t know much about dance history, you might be scratching your head wondering what exactly is this [...]
Kizouk: When Kizomba and Zouk Become One
‘Kazuntite’? No, I’m not referring to the polite response (in German Gesundheit), that one says when someone sneezes! With all of the dance and music [...]
Spring Fever: Wild Mating Dance Videos!
The weather is getting warmer, days are getting longer, flowers are blooming and everyone is buzzing about with spring fever. Just take a look outside [...]
Easter and the Egg Dance
For most, Easter brings to mind Easter bunnies, sweet treats, Easter egg hunts, as well as religious traditions for some. One thing that most people [...]
Dancing With the Stars 10th Anniversary!
It’s back… and bigger than ever! The smash hit TV competition series Dancing With the Stars is back for it’s twentieth season. For those who [...]
Charity Dance Marathon
Many say that there’s no better feeling than floating in air or being free; things felt while dancing. So what could be better than these [...]
Irish Dance, Saint Patricks Day and Wild Curly Wigs!
When most people think of St. Patricks Day, what usually comes to mind are the color green, four leaf clovers, leprechauns and Irish pubs. While [...]
Inspiration Weekend Returns to the OC
This Friday, March 6th – Sunday, March 8th swing dancers from all around will come together in Orange County for the annual Lindy Hop Swing [...]
Talking About Two Step (Nightclub That Is)!
With so many different dance styles nowadays, there can be confusion differentiating between some of them. Many of the country line dances in particular can [...]
Chinese New Year: History is Present Through Dance
The first day of the 2015 Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is on February 19, 2015. The festival lasts from 7-15 [...]
How Dance Strengthens Relationships
Although you and your significant other have been together for years, things just aren’t the same and you feel like you may have lost some [...]
Fun Dance Facts 3
Dancers and their movements inspire, delight and entertain. It is an activity that most of us have done at some point in our lives, yet [...]
When Football and Dance Collide
When you think of football, particularly the Superbowl, what comes to mind? For some it’s the food, gatherings and the game itself. For others it’s [...]
Early Movers and Shakers in Dance Choreography
Great dance is inspired by many things, foremost of which is often great choreography accompanied by great music. Of the numerous classics and great choreographic [...]
Overcoming Shyness and Social Dance Jitters
Now that the hustle and bustle of the holidays are over you are finally ready to embark upon a fresh list of exciting, new activities [...]