Tag Archives: ballroom dance

Fitness, ‘Feetness’ and Other Ballroom Dance News

Here are a few items from the world of ballroom dancing that popped up on our radar screen recently: Medical proof that doing salsa and other ballroom dances is really, really healthy. . . . But all that fitness can be tough for your ‘feetness.’ Here are some tips to keep you on your toes. [...]

Jeff’s Dance Tip – Keep A Dance Notebook

We take lessons and classes and soak up lots and lots of information. And then we forget. It is common for students to have this experience because of the sheer quantity of material they are exposed to in classes and lessons. It is important to remember too, that an idea or technique makes sense to us in the moment, [...]

Ask Poppy: The Frame Blame Game and Other Ballroom Dance Etiquette Tips

Ms. Poppy Chiffon — the doyenne of dance, the baroness of ballroom etiquette, the sultana of Southern hospitality — is pleased to answer your dance-related questions. Here are a few queries that Poppy deigned to extract from her mailbag this week. If you have a question that you would like Poppy Chiffon to address, please [...]