Video Interview: Jeff T Osborne – Athlete Motivation and Inspiration
Dancesport continues to grow in intensity, competitiveness and notoriety beyond our own dance world. As competitors, whether pro-am, amateur or professional, we strive for perfection and experience the same struggles and challenges as any other type of athlete. In...
Quick Tip Tuesday – Different Coaches, Different Information with Max Sinitsa (1 min.)
TMI! Too much information! Have you ever been confused by conflicting information from different coaches? Ballroom lessons are supposed to make things clearer, not less! It’s easy to get your brain (and feet) tangled up with varying viewpoints. You’re...
4 Steps to a Productive Pro-Am Lesson
There are a lot of great ballroom dance coaches and a lot of great Pro-Am couples, all working hard to better the quality of Ballroom Dancing. For myself, having competed in the Pro-Am and Professional divisions for over 20 years and now as judge and coach, I...
The Pro-Am Teacher Guide to Success in Closed Divisions
Fact: The average competition song per dance is around 1 minute + 20 seconds (just 80 seconds!) Question: How many steps do you need to fill that music? Answer: Not very many…. Let’s Break it Down: So, when you have been working on the long program...
The Best Ballroom Dance Coaches. If You Believe in Me, I Can Fly!
All coaching is, is taking a player where he can’t take himself. –Bill McCartney, American Football Coach To become a champion, you have to be DETERMINED. The number one quality of a winner is to keep getting back on the horse (or floor!), after every...
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