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The Mindfulness of We, by Karyn Hall, PHD

The Mindfulness of We By KARYN HALL, PHD                               Certainly there are situations in which it is important to protect yourself emotionally....

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From David Outevsky, The role of touch as a teaching and learning tool in dance

From David Outevsky,                             The role of touch as a teaching and learning tool in dance    - ‘Touch is the chronological...

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Via Paul Hughes: text from Wikipedia Dance Connection

Connection is essential to all partner dancing and is the primary means to communicate synchronized dance movement between the lead and follow.

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Leading and Following, by Benoit Papineau

Done correctly, leading and following could, like no other, elevate ballroom dancing to the level of an art form.  Done correctly, leading and following could, like no other, bring an undeniable clarification of the equality of the genders.

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Philosophy of Partnership and Success by Ketevan Zazanashvili

Recently I watched the documentary ‘Ballroom Dancer’ starring with Mr. Kriklyvyy and Ms. Melnikova. This film inspired me to write a few words about my opinion on the partnership in ballroom dancing nowadays. First thought that came to my mind was ‘team work’. We as ballroom dancers should not forget that as a couple we are a team.

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Peter Eggleton, on the reasons for Ballroom Dancing

Never forget that ballroom dancing was for many people on the floor, not the few, and anti-clockwise and parallel to the walls was the important and mandatory direction! It possibly seems strange to us now, but, for example, the Tower Ballroom in Blackpool employed marshalls who would ensure just that!

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