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Dance your way out of shy town 😳

Dance your way out of shy town 😳

Darling, don’t ever be too shy to dance your heart out.—Audrey Hepburn I can’t tell you how many dancers I’ve talked to who claim to be introverted, like me. Luckily, partner dancing is a great social pursuit for introverts! As Jenny Levina says...
Sublimely dancing with strangers ☺️

Sublimely dancing with strangers ☺️

Bellingham Honky Tonk Social Club event, photo and associated article by Eli Voorhies Our arms start from the back because they were once wings. —Martha Graham It’s thrilling — and intimidating, for me — to venture into an unfamiliar dance scene....
Be beloved, be a dance ambassador

Be beloved, be a dance ambassador

We are never more truly and profoundly human than when we dance. —José Limón I love talking to fellow dancers about their first “dance ambassador.” We all generally have favorite first instructors, but often there’s an experienced dancer in the...
The dance is strong magic

The dance is strong magic

The dance is strong magic. The dance is a spirit. The dance is life.—Pearl Primus Witnessing the lovely “Dance for Justice” crew (pictured above performing choreography by Guy Caridi) at the Shoreline “No Kings” rally last Saturday, I was...
Dance is for everyone ☘️

Dance is for everyone ☘️

Know that you can start late, look different, be uncertain and still succeed. ―Misty Copeland My heavens, the Sinners blues music and dance performance at the Oscars, amirite?! Wow! And in perhaps the most exciting, jaw-dropping moment of all…the exquisitely graceful...