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Modern Jive Music: What To Dance To?
Modern jive can be danced to many different styles, but this post shares the right BPM, where to find playlists, and why you should be kind to the DJ.
What Is The Best Type Of Partner Dancing?
Spoiler: There's no single "best" type, except the best type for you! I share the ins and outs of different styles and my experience here.
The Role Of Dancing And Grief
Losing a fellow dancer can be a really hard experience, even if you only know them casually. I talk about how I have found dancing to be useful through times of grief.
Quiet Nights at Modern Jive: How to Get the Most From Them
Nights when there aren't many dancers in can be dull, but there are ways to make the most of them - and sometimes they can turn into some of the best nights!
Learning to Dance Solo
A blog reflecting on starting a solo dance class after partner dancing for 15 years.
Dance Etiquette – Dos and Don’ts on the Modern Jive Dancefloor
Discover the dos and don'ts when attending a modern jive class.
Finding Confidence In Dancing
Starting to partner dance is daunting, but finding your confidence is when things get really fun. This post shares ways to get more confident when you're starting out and beyond.
Dancing In The Summer – How To Stay Cool
Keeping cool when dancing in the summer is hard! I share the tips I've found that work in this post.
Choosing Your First Pair of Dance Shoes for Modern Jive or Ballroom
#danceshoes #ballroom #modernjive #ceroc #buyingdanceshoes
Trying Different Dance Styles
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What Do I Wear to a Modern Jive Class?
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Am I a Good Dancer?
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Reviewing a Ceroc weekender: Ceroc Bliss at Camber, November 2022
What Writing and Dancing Have in Common
My experience as a writer and a dancer, comparing the two activities