The ballroom dance world lost another icon, Len Goodman of Strictly Come Dancing and Dancing With the Stars.
George and Wendy Pytlik of Delta Dance take you through a 2-hour video class covering the Slow Foxtrot with popular figure combinations.
There are four types of lead in ballroom dancing. Some are more challenging than others. This article explores them in more detail.
In this workshop, we look at three intermediate Paso Doble figures based on those used in our Paso choreography, the Deplacement, Huit, and the Twists.
An intermediate group class video workshop looking at how you can improvise your Paso Doble with simple step patterns and timing changes.
George and Wendy Pytlik of Delta Dance take you through a program covering the Viennese Waltz to help you look great on the dance floor.
An intermediate group class video workshop looking at ways to dance Rumba with more power and confidence.
Turns happen throughout every Latin dance, yet many dancers don’t understand how to create a balanced turn. Here’s some insight.
An intermediate group class video workshop covering three easy but interesting variations to Bronze-level Rumba figures.
The Viennese Waltz is known as an elegant and beautiful dance. But it wasn’t always looked on with appreciation. Here is some insight into its fascinating history.
Group class video workshop exploring a variety of simple variations to enhance the Slow Waltz.
An intermediate group class video workshop covering proper Cha Cha musicality, Guapacha timing, and a fun variation.
An intermediate group class video workshop covering four easy but interesting variations to Bronze-level Cha Cha figures.
40-minute group class video workshop exploring the use of the Running Finish and Open Natural to create choreography options in the Slow Foxtrot.
40-minute group class video workshop exploring ways to dance more musical movement in the Slow Foxtrot.
40-minute group class video workshop exploring Samba musicality in various step patterns.
There are many opinions on which exercise is best to help us live longer. But a massive study has pointed to something few were ready for.
Many people make resolutions when the year ticks over a new number, but that’s not really necessary. However, some kind of planning is a great idea. It keeps you focused, positive and energized as you look forward. So what are some of the things you can plan as a dancer?
A study by researchers at McMaster University found that playing music below the audible level of hearing still made people want to groove.
We’re pleased to announce a new arrangement with Kinvillage Community Centre that allows Delta Dance to fully operate the ballroom classes.
At this time of year, the air is filled with seasonal music. It’s light, bright and filled with the spirit of the Christmas season. But it can be hard to know which tunes are danceable. Here’s a convenient guide.
A complete video dance class covering the Bronze level American Smooth Foxtrot syllabus in detail. Includes 15 lessons in separate videos.
We often think of dance posture as something special, something very different from the posture we use in everyday life. It’s not. Here’s why.
It’s an iconic figure used in several dances. Yet the basic Box Step can be surprisingly hard for beginners to learn.
Some observations and perspectives on dancing from the 2022 NDCC Canadian National Championships.
When watching dancers on the floor, even those who don’t dance can tell the difference between skill and a lack of it. What’s the difference?
It’s been a relief to see musicality returning to competitive ballroom dancing. Here’s why it matters so much.
A Japanese study found that just listening to groove music that makes you want to dance is good for brain function.
George and Wendy Pytlik of Delta Dance take you through a complete routine for Paso Doble, choreographed to the music of Spanish Gypsy Dance.
We dance because we love the energy and feeling of dance as an activity. But how do we use it to tell a story?