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Learn more about ballroom dance technique and other aspects of specific dances.
Perfect 10: The samba
This article first appeared in a series called Perfect 10 in Dance Today (www.dance-today.co.uk) By Rachelle Stretch The…
Perfect 10: The foxtrot
By Rachelle Stretch This article first appeared in a series called Perfect 10 in Dance Today (www.dance-today.co.uk) The…
Perfect 10: The rumba
This article first appeared in a series called Perfect 10 in Dance Today (www.dance-today.co.uk) By Alison Gallagher-Hughes It’s a dance…
Perfect 10: The Viennese waltz
"If there exists a form of music that is a direct expression of sensuality, it is the Viennese waltz,” wrote Austrian music scholar Max Graf in 1922.
Perfect 10: The tango
By Nicola Rayner This article first appeared in a series called Perfect 10 in Dance Today (www.dance-today.co.uk) In the ballroom,…
Perfect 10: The Paso Doble
This article first appeared in a series called Perfect 10 in Dance Today (www.dance-today.co.uk) By Marianka Swain “Of…
Perfect 10: The Waltz
This article first appeared in a series called Perfect 10 in Dance Today (www.dance-today.co.uk) by Zoë Anderson The…
Understanding Heel Turns
By Barry Gasson At all levels of Ballroom Dancing I am constantly dismayed by the standard of Heel…
The production of quality tango
By Barry Gasson The tango stance To create a broad idea as to an idealistic stance one must…
The Unwritten Rule
Barry Gasson provides a valuable study of the unwritten technical details that create beautiful Forward and Backward Walks.