Rebecca

Okay, here’s the truth: I didn’t attend my first social dance until 3 months into my swing dance classes. Here are 4 tried-and-true strategies for surviving your first dance.

May 16, 2012     8 comments

Cool announcement: Dance World Takeover got a design overhaul! Let’s have a little tour, shall we?

May 7, 2012     7 comments

Imagine there were no more dance halls in your town. A million things could happen. Space gets too expensive. The scene fractures. Dancers lose interest. Organizers tire of the work. Your genre of dance loses popularity. Dance hall burns down, gets sold, or just doesn’t work out. Dancing is restricted by the authorities. This is [...]

April 25, 2012     9 comments

Here’s a scary thought: levels auditions. Below I’ve spelled out 6 action steps you can take to prepare for your auditions.

April 18, 2012     65 comments

One reason we learn to lindy hop is for the sex. Cough, I mean to find romantic partners of a higher caliber, thereby increasing the likelihood that you will have stronger offspring. Meeting people is a very obvious reason to join the lindy hop social circle. The other obvious reason is “to have fun.” Do [...]

April 9, 2012     55 comments

Becoming an advanced dancer takes years of practice. That much is obvious. But what does it mean? How do you know when you’re there?

March 21, 2012     72 comments

As a woman, I don’t get creeped out by other women. I am verrrry curious what men perceive as ‘creepy’ behaviors in women.

March 15, 2012     82 comments