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Samba Music School

Samba Music School

by Melissa Cyr | Feb 11, 2014 | All Posts, Ballroom Basics, Music School, Musicality

Samba music is like CAFFEINE for your body. You know how that first cuppa pops your eyes open and clears out early morning brain fog? Well, throw on a Samba song, and your muscles automatically respond like they just got a double espresso injection: knees bouncing,...
GPS on the Dance Floor – Basic Floorcraft

GPS on the Dance Floor – Basic Floorcraft

by Melissa Cyr | Feb 10, 2014 | All Posts, Ballroom Basics

Remember the first time you went to the studio for a lesson? You might have been intimidated by other dancers whizzing around the floor. Even after some lessons under your belt, dancing at your first party may have left you feeling totally ruffled.  Putting those...
Cha Cha Music School

Cha Cha Music School

by Melissa Cyr | Feb 5, 2014 | All Posts, Ballroom Basics, Music School, Musicality

 Cha Cha Music 101! All the basics you need to know about cha cha music, from counting, musicality and song examples.    Cha Cha Music   Counting the Basic Rhythm:1,2,3, 4 & 1  (the “4&1” is the cha cha cha part)   Time Signature:   4/4  (4 beats per...
The Three Rumbas: American Rumba, International Rumba, Bolero

The Three Rumbas: American Rumba, International Rumba, Bolero

by Melissa Cyr | Jan 7, 2014 | Ballroom Basics, Dancesport Competition

When you hear the word “rumba”, typically the vision that comes to mind is a romantic, slow dance–a rendezvous of two lovers on the dance floor. But, there are actually three dance styles that can fit into the general category of...
Choosing Ladies Latin Dance Shoes

Choosing Ladies Latin Dance Shoes

by Melissa Cyr | Jun 28, 2013 | Ballroom Basics, Collegiate, Costuming, Dancesport Competition

You know what it’s like when you go to the makeup counter and you want one of each? Too many choices can be overwhelming!  I like MAC cosmetics and this is where I run into trouble. Not only is there a huge range of luscious colors to choose from, but there...
Pick Your Passion-What Dance Style Is For You?

Pick Your Passion-What Dance Style Is For You?

by Melissa Cyr | Apr 11, 2013 | All Posts, Ballroom Basics

So, you’re passionate about dance, but not sure…what dance style is for YOU? You might have seen or heard of a dance that makes your feet itch for the dance floor, but often new dancers head to the studio thinking they want to learn ONE thing, and find out their...
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