Ballroom/Latin Dance

From ballroom hair to make-up to clothes, preparation for a ballroom competition is an important supplement to the dance steps, and essential to a winning performance.

Nov 28, 2009 - Michelle Aveyard

Jive is a lively Latin American dance with its unique bouncing action and a 4/4 timing according to the Syllabus. However, there is much more to this timing in reality.

Nov 25, 2009 - Winnie Ooi

One of the most recognized songs of all Italian folklore music, the Tarantella is a staple of traditional Italian weddings where all guests are encouraged to join in.

Nov 19, 2009 - Michelle Aveyard

The history of the Tango is as mysterious and sensual as the dance itself. Though there are no concrete records of its birth, there are widely accepted theories.

Nov 19, 2009 - Michelle Aveyard

The popularity of dancing started when the first strains of music brought people to their feet. Ballroom dancing evolved and became an enjoyable social activity.

Nov 18, 2009 - Debby Mayne