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Entries from April 2008

Meet a Dancer: Dax Hock

April 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I had the opportunity to speak with Dax Hock about his dancing. I was impressed by his intellectual approach to things, as well as how easily he shares what he’s learned. If you get the chance to learn from Dax, I would highly recommend him.
What’s your biggest tip for beginner dancers?
Be persistent in your learning […]

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Tags: Dance · Interview · Partner Dance · People · Personal Stories · Swing · Tips

Video: See Him Before You Read What He Has To Say…

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Today, a little video teaser. (It’s been too long since I’ve posted a video, hasn’t it!) I’ve got another great interview on the verge of being ready to post, but today, I’ll give you a visual clue of who you can read about soon…
Social Dancing:

Teaching:

More on YouTube
P.S.
You may have already seen video footage of him […]

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Tags: Dance

A Closer Look at the Links: Part III, the C’s

April 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This look at the blogroll is a bit shorter than usual, but I’d rather get them out there instead of waiting around in my drafts…
If you are an author on one of these blogs, I’d love for you add a little more about what your site is all about, or about yourself personally, in the […]

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Tags: Ballet · Blog · Blogroll · Dance · People · Performance · Personal Stories · Swing

Dance Advantage

April 8th, 2008 · 3 Comments

There’s a new blog on the dance-blogger scene which looks to be a fantastic addition. Dance Advantage has a very similar focus to The Dance Primer, though its author has more experience in solo dancing. A perfect complement in my opinion! I strongly encourage you to check it out… especially during my extended lulls without […]

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Tags: Blog · Blogroll