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Practicing all year long and wearing a sequined dance costume aren't all that's needed to be a hit at the annual dance recital. Bright stage lights and large auditoriums make it necessary to apply makeup for a dance recital. If you're an aspiring ... more »
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Traditional Latin dances are popular for fun and competition, but breaking into dance competitions can be confusing for a beginner. Whether you have a little dance training, years of classes under your belt, or no experience at all, you can learn ... more »
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Being a highly-skilled dancer isn’t the only way to get attention on the dance floor. Sometimes it’s fun to let it all loose and act crazy to make people stare. Here are a few ways to make people wonder if you know how bad a dancer you really are... more »
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The dutty wine, a Rastafarian pronunciation of "dirty wind," is a reggae dance that's inspired by and set to the music of Tony Matterhorn's song of the same name. Whether in Jamaica or just at a backyard barbecue, you can make the dutty wine your ... more »
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Strip Clubs used to be taboo! You never wanted to get caught going into one or even being recognized once inside. They were known as those creepy places that old perverted men went to but this way of thinking is no more. Strip clubs have come a ... more »
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Because tango is an improvised dance, you need to be able to quickly find the rhythm in any tango song. Once you know the rhythm, you can play with it, adding figures and other footwork in a musical way. Though newer alternative tango bends the ... more »
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Are you a poi spinner ready to take it to the next level? Want to learn how to spin FIRE? Well, you can! Just follow these instructions and get ready to light up! These instructions are for people who are already familiar with and skilled at ... more »
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Fire dancers add spark and pizazz to your event! Whether it's a backyard luau, a tribal-themed party, or a circus-themed corporate event, fire dancers can be the perfect element to take your event to the next level. But it's not always easy to ... more »
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A drum circle is an excellent way to share rhythm and make simple music with friends who may not speak the same language. It can add dimension to a special event such as a birthing, wedding or wake. Here are some things to consider before hosting ... more »
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The line dance is a group activity where several lines of participants dance in unison. The driving force in line dancing varies from directions within the lyrics of a song to a professional line dance caller at a club. Once you learn a few basic ... more »
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Have you heard that you can lose weight simply by playing computer games and dancing in your house? You can! Dance Dance Revolution (or DDR for short) is not only fun, it can help you lose weight as well... more »
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The jive is an energetic dance to do with a partner. It begins with a simple pattern repeated over and over. But, within this pattern of two steps and a rock back, you and your partner can do many variations and turns... more »
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If you love to dance and want to find some friends that love to dance as much as you do, you need to start a dance night group. It's a fun way to get out on the dance floor and encourage all of your friends to do the same, and with a few tips, ... more »
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Step dancing is steeped in the history of black culture. Step dancing is a military style dance routine that integrates clapping, stomping and other various acrobatic techniques to create a visual and audio performance. Often music does not ... more »
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A conga line need not be a kitschy embarrassment. It can be fun... more »
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If you're looking for a dance style that will really draw attention at a party, then learning to dance matrix style is right up your alley. Your friends won't see it coming and will be in awe as you have a mock fight with your partner in the ... more »
By Mary Ann I 4 comments
I believe that dancing is something we all wish we could do or do better. But we are never going to do it if we think we can't or think we're not good enough or that someone is going to make fun of or laugh at us. When people are out on the dance ... more »
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Like many tango moves, a boleo just happens if you allow your body to relax and do what a good leader is asking. Learning to relax and to be in the moment are important skills to acquire as you practice doing boleos... more »
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The sacada is a dramatic move in tango where a dancer moves into the space that his partner has just left, creating the illusion that he has displaced her. Though once you learn the basics, there are a number of places to incorporate sacadas into ... more »
By Sadie's Mom 5 comments
Many people can be intimidated when they go to their first Powwow. Here are some etiquette rules that can make sure everyone has a fun time... more »
By NYLady 0 comments
If you’re a dancer and you’re headed to New York for a visit, try planning a shopping trip around your dance needs. New York has a number of dance shops that offer attire, costumes, shoes of every shape and size, and sheer volume that you won’t ... more »
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If you've ever been to a Powwow, you've probably had fry bread. And every Native person will tell you their mom's fry bread is the best. This is a basic fry bread recipe, but you can always add your own special ingredients... more »
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Ballroom dancing competitions are sweeping the nation, and the latest influx of reality shows and televised competitions have added fuel to the fire. If you are a ballroom dancing fanatic and plan to enter a competition, you should make sure you ... more »
By Kelly185 1 comments
Whether you frequent ritzy dance clubs or prefer the subtle sophistication of upscale lounges, getting inside the door at a hot spot can be a difficult endeavor! Simply saying and doing the right things help you bypass the line at your favorite ... more »
By EmilyMartinez 0 comments
Ever wonder why you drift from dance class to dance class? Perhaps you are having trouble sticking to your classes or you want to be taken seriously as a belly dancer. In order to be happy studying belly dance, you must enjoy the classes. I've ... more »