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July 05, 2026
When children dance, we should see movement, imagination, and joy – not exaggerated gestures…
A personal and technical reflection on balance, movement, and connection – revealing to us…
Wolfgang Opitz was a world champion and a legendary coach who shaped generations of dancers.…
The Dances
Dancing Notes from 1964
Richard Gleave shares some notes he made in 1964 about the famous Butlins Filey Dance Festival, The International and more
Ballroom Dancing Through the Decades
Roger & Micheline Ronnaux ~ First official World Champion in Latin American Dance
Discover the story of Roger and Micheline Ronnaux, France’s first official World Latin…
Who was Doris Lavelle
The Queen of Latin, that was her 'name'. Find out about Doris' and Pierres trip to Cuba 1951
Ballroom Dancing Annual 1949
PDF of a rare find "Ballroom Dancing Annual" from 1949
A Talk with … Philip Nicholas
This is the second of a series of interviews called “A Talk with”. These talks are produced…
A Dance, A Medal and A Mystery
Well, that was fun; Tom contacted me asking whether I had any information about the medal…
1922 Amateur World Champions
Cecil Reuben and Flora Le Breton This is a real gem! This video shows Cecil and Flora right…
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