Social Dancing & Dance Culture Around The World

It’s almost the end of the year; when we remember the year past and ring in the new year, but in 2009 it’s also time to say good bye to a very trying decade. The World was a daunting place to live, work, grow, dance, raise families, start dreams and be hopeful for our future. [...]

Photos from the Chicago Hustle Championships 2009, see captions below, more photos & videos to come. Captions a – David Burrage and Denise McIntosh social dancing b – Donna DeSimone teaching workshops c – Cary Petit and Drina Siefert practicing their moves d – 2009 Hustle Champions (from left to right) 3rd place Liz Guitzweiler [...]

For those of you who already know of Lori Ortiz, then you know she writes interesting, compelling articles about various forms of dance from Ballet to Hustle, and the culture around Dance. For those who don’t I find Lori’s style of writing and observation is rhythmic and has a tempo of it’s own, somewhat of [...]