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Arunas Bizokas & Katusha Demidova Photo: Wigwam Jones74

Ballroom Dance Music

Ballroom Dance's music used to be strictly boring. Many people probably still expect to hear gorgeous dancers to be accommpanied by the ever-green light orchestra which somehow manages to make everything...

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How to do basic waltz steps. (Men's and Women's parts)

The waltz is the first dance most people think the might learn when they decide to learn to dance. Whether they want to dance for their wedding or just for a social event the waltz tends to the dance they...

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New Vogue Dances: Tangos

For an Introduction to New Vogue Dance: New Vogue Dance Style There are 3 recognised competition foxtrots in the New Vogue style of dance. The approximate order of increasing difficulty they are: ...

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The author and partner demonstrating closed hold typical of the Standard Dances 87

Competitive Ballroom Dance - Dancesport

The popular TV show "Dancing with the Stars" has been a huge hit across the world, has also brought a surge of popularity of a form of dance which is definitely NOT your mother's ballroom dancing!

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The author demonstrating semi-shadow position in the Tangoette75

New Vogue Style Dance

New Vogue is a uniquely Australian version of ballroom dancing. The New Vogue style is recognised in Australia and New Zealand dancesport along with International Standard (Ballroom) and Latin styles. ...

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Anton du Beck & Erin Boag: Blackpool 2006 Photo:tams_photos courtesy flickr72

Choosing a Tail Suit for Ballroom Dancing

In interational style ballroom dance a full tail suit is still the most common outfit for the male. Although some countrie do allow a double brested "lounge suit" with regular shirt and tie this is still not...

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Preparing for a Dance Competition

I am specifically talking about a Ballroom Dance competition but I suspect the same basic steps will work for any type of dance competition be it ballet or tap dance! Now I am assuming that you are doing...

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New Vogue Dances: Waltzes

For an Introduction to New Vogue Dance see: New Vogue Dance Style There are 5 recognised competition waltzes in the New Vogue style of dance. In approximate order of level of difficulty they...

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Competitive Wheelchair Dancing

So you think you are too old, to fat, too unfit, too inflexible to compete in ballroom dance? You're worried about competing against the young and beautiful ? I think you should check out some of these...

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Latin Ballroom Dancing

Latin Ballroom Dancing: Starting its journey from Latin America and the Caribbean, Latin dancing has now conquered almost every continent and every country in the world. Latin ballroom dancing...

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