Can Your Shoes Make You Dance Better?

YES! They can. 

Each specific dance has it’s own shoe which facilitates and supports the type of movement done in that particular technique.

In this post I’m going to talk about Ballroom . . . → Read More: Can Your Shoes Make You Dance Better?

My Exciting News: Dance and Fitness in Plain English

 In January, 2010, I shared with you that I had some great dance educational projects in the works. I am so excited to share with you, that I am working with a fantastic company called Wisdeo.com (Wise-Video) as the Content Leader for topic: Dance and Fitness . . . → Read More: My Exciting News: Dance and Fitness in Plain English

List of Top Dance Schools in New York City

Here is a list of some of the many wonderful and diverse dance schools in New York City. Each link will take you to the website of the school where you can learn more about their particular programs, classes, class levels and company performances.

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Midsummer Night’s Swing at Lincoln Center

Every year Lincoln Center holds a fantastic outdoor dance party called Midsummer Nights Swing. It starts tomorrow and I am very excited! This year the dates are June 29 to July 17, 2010. It will be held at Damrosch Park. 

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Mode of Operandi: Creativity and Workouts

I have a re-occurring theme (or lesson) popping up in my life this past year. It's something that I've always know existed but I've become much more aware and gained some clarity on. It's my mode of creativity and productivity.

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Motivational Video (for Women and Workout)

A few days ago, I wrote a called “Reflections on Teaching Dance, It's Personal”. I touched upon the struggles that can arise when life gets difficult and how hard it sometimes is to get yourself to workout, much less get out of bed in the morning.

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The Zumba Craze

The Zumba craze has been buzzing for a while and classes are popping up all over the place. Last week I finally took a Zumba dance fitness class for the first time. I know, I know – where have I been? Well, I'm not sure, but I'll . . . → Read More: The Zumba Craze

Basic Stretch Routine: video

I went to the park earlier today. It was an incredibly gorgeous setting on the water and a super beautiful day. I just got a new flip camera and I thought I'd try it out and put together a few fun and relaxed videos for you.

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Reflections on Teaching Dance, It’s Personal

I wrote this blog post a few days ago and have hesitated to post it because it is personal to me and very close . . . → Read More: Reflections on Teaching Dance, It’s Personal

Fred Astaire Dance Clips (videos)

I was so happy to have a little visit with my mom a bit earlier today. When I stooped by she was watching a movie so,  I joined her for a while. It was an oldie but goodie, “Three Little Words” with Fred Astaire and Vera Ellen. 

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