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Ask Poppy—If Only Those Leads Could Hear What Their Partners Are Saying About Them In The Powder Room.

Poppy Chiffon — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:15:20 +0000

Dear Poppy, Is there a logical reason the lead holds his left arm straight out with the follow. It seems a little dangerous at times on the dance floor like bumper cars. Wouldn’t it be safer to keep your arms close to your body? Why do we dance like this in partner dancing? Troubled Dear [...]

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Gotta Dance? Here’s Where to Go Thursday — Monday

admin — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:10:46 +0000

If you just “Gotta Dance” in Santa Fe and northern New Mexico, here’s where you can go Thursday through Monday. This list is courtesy of Randy Forrester and Donna Howell, co-hosts of Gotta Dance Radio, which airs 7 – 8 p.m. Sundays on KSFR, 101.1 FM. You can also catch live streaming broadcasts of the [...]

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MILONGA QUERIDA THIS SATURDAY, MARCH 20

Karen — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:23:09 +0000

Milonga Querida Saturday, March 20, 2010 8:30 PM – 12:30 AM at Dance Station dj: Giorgio Bianchi cover: $ 10 wine and snacks provided! hosted by Giorgio Bianchi and Karen Collazo address: 901 W. Alameda St., Santa Fe, NM 87501 (Solana Center, east side) for questions call (505) 920-7742 Like This? [...]

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Ballroom Dancer’s Horoscope For March 17 — 23

Karen — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:15:21 +0000

Mercury enters Aries on the 17th and you are not afraid to take risks creatively. Your dance partner is also willing to work with you on a creative project. Perhaps you are making plans for the upcoming April 25 Spring Showcase. It’s time to get started. Happy St. Patrick’s Day!!!!!! Like This? Check Out These [...]

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Gotta Dance? Here’s Where to Go Tuesday — Wednesday

admin — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:18:02 +0000

If you just “Gotta Dance” in Santa Fe and northern New Mexico, here’s where you can go Tuesday through Wednesday. This list is courtesy of Randy Forrester and Donna Howell, co-hosts of Gotta Dance Radio, which airs 7 – 8 p.m. Sundays on KSFR, 101.1 FM. You can also catch live streaming broadcasts of the [...]

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Come Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Lawrence — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:01:01 +0000

You won’t want to miss Dance Station’s St Patrick’s Day Practice Party on Thursday, March 18th at 7:30 pm. Be sure to wear green and be ready for fun social dancing with all your favorite partners. We will celebrate with treats and possibly an Irish Jig, This is an excellent opportunity for using your Ballroom, [...]

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Gotta Dance? Here’s Where to Go Thursday — Monday

admin — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:10:35 +0000

Ballroom Dancer’s Horoscope For March 10 — 16

Karen — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:41:14 +0000

Mars turns direct in Pisces March 10 giving you initiative and motivation in all that you inspire to do with your dancing. Take advantage of this energy and start preparing for the Spring Showcase Sunday, April 25, from 3 to 5 p.m. The new moon on March 15 could spark a sudden change of mind, [...]

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Gotta Dance? Here’s Where to Go Tuesday — Wednesday

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:09:01 +0000

April’s Dance Tip – Promenade, Top to Bottom

Lawrence — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:22:36 +0000

Promenade position can be one of the most challenging positions for both the leader and follower. A better understanding of what the body needs to do for ease as either leader or follower can make all the difference in creating a comfortable and successful promenade. A promenade position is a dance position where both partners are [...]

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