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Pura Vida!
For Costa Ricans “Pura Vida” means “pure life” and like “aloha” it is an expression commonly used by them, to say thank you, hello or
Saturday in Seattle
Saturday was Smooth and Latin day here at Seattle Star Ball. There was some great dancing in the pro-am divisions.
In the
US National Amateur Championships 2021
These past few days have been filled with unforgettable memories and achievements for many of the amateur
From Blackpool to Embassy …….
Sunday night at Embassy saw the Open Professional Latin Championship as the feature event.
Fresh from their
Sunny Boca!
The Boca Ballroom Dancesport Competition was held once again at the PGA Resort in Palm Beach Florida.
Although a nick and tuck is
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Open Professional Ballroom from Embassy Ballroom
Open Professional Ballroom from Embassy Ballroom Championships 2021
From a quarter-final round, the following six couples were returned to the final.
1st Iaroslav and Liliia Bieliei. Clearly
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US National Professional Latin Championship 2021
US National Professional Latin Championship 2021 It was a huge honor to be invited as judges for USDC and for the NDCA National Amateur Championship. This was our first big event on the other -
Open Amateur Ballroom from Empire Dance
Open Amateur Ballroom Championship from Empire Dance Championships 2021 Empire Dance Championship came back stronger than ever after the pandemic with the same class and elegance, a beautiful -
US Professional National Theatre Arts
US Professional National Theatre Arts Championship 2021 The 50th Anniversary of the USDC Professional Theatrical division did not disappoint, but it did raise questions on where this unique and
Beyond the Dancefloor: Building a Ballroom Brand
Beyond the Dancefloor: Building a Ballroom Brand
"The Girl with the Tree Tattoo" (Katie Flashner) returns to our Pro-Am Spotlight
In 2016, I was featured in DanceBeat’s Pro-Am Spotlight column,
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Pro-Am Spotlight, Leslie McLeod
Pro-Am Spotlight, Leslie McLeod Ever since I can remember, I’ve always loved to dance. I can still picture the day I was introduced to “dancing.” It was one Saturday afternoon when I was about -
Pro-Am Spotlight, Renee Kuwahara
Pro-Am Spotlight – Renee Kuwahara Dancing … When approached about writing this piece, I thought to myself “who would want to read about my life and the factors that led me into the ballroom dance -
Pro-Am Spotlight – Lynn Murrell
Pro-Am Spotlight – Lynn Murrell Ten little known facts about Lynn Murrell: 1. I collect vintage Barbie and Ken clothes for my original dolls that I played with in 1960.2. I had the roll of
Coming soon: Healthy Dancing by Oleksandr
DanceBeat is excited to announce our new upcoming column written by Oleksandr Kamniev, MD who also happens to be an IDSA World Champion 2014, EDSF European Champion 2015, coach, trainer and certified
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The Making of Mrs. Paul Holmes
The Making of Mrs. Paul Holmes Tell me about how and when you got started in fashion design? Fuki: Fashion design is who I always was. Did you study it? Fuki: I finished fashion -
Ruby Castro on So You Think You Can Dance
We would like to congratulate our very own, Ruby Castro, on an amazing accomplishment on this season of So You Think You Can Dance. Ruby finished 6th place on the live show from thousands of dancers -
Boston Ready to Host World Championships:
Boston Ready to Host World Championships: Columbus Day Weekend 2016 Boston, MA – Since the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) has approved bids from competition organizers in Boston, MA to
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