So much of what dancers do these days is focused on either honing their technique or increasing their power and energy, with the unfortunate outcome being that artistry and emotion are rarely mentioned or worked on. Sport, sport, sport…stronger, higher, faster. We see this at all levels of dancing, whether it be at the syllabus level or the open amateur level. [...] Continue Reading…
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March 8th, 2012
Tags: artistry, emotion, Gala Ball, shows, UBC Dance Club
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March 5th, 2012
With the 50th Anniversary of the UBC Gala Ball coming up next weekend, Joel and I are reminiscent of our earlier UBC days. There is so much history involved between us and the UBC Dance Club that we just can’t help getting sentimental over it all. We had our video interview with Olivia Yung (UBC Dance Club Bookings Rep) the other day, and we had a lot of fun recounting old stories. Here are some of the top 5 highlights… [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: UBC Gala Ball
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February 12th, 2012
Venue, dress, catering…check, check, check. Invitations sent out…check. Now what’s left for your wedding preparations? Plan your First Dance at your Wedding! It’s really the only part in your whole wedding day where you and your fiance are up to your own. No minister or official telling you what to say, no photographer telling you where to stand, no wedding planner telling what’s next. [...] Continue Reading…
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January 23rd, 2012
Back in December, Joel and I held a free workshop at the Broadway Ballroom. It was our form of an end-of-the -year Christmas present to all of our students!… It was a casual event, so we decided to bring Sammie along to enjoy the festivities. Little did we know that she would actually join in!
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December 16th, 2011
Joel and I went to see Vancouver’s very own production of the Nutcracker yesterday, put on by the Goh Ballet! It is a spectacular show running from now until December 18th at the Centre for Performing Arts. This year, the Nutcracker is featuring dancers from the very prestigious American Ballet Theatre, as well as various experts in their field… including our very own JC Dance Co. ballroom dancers! [...] Continue Reading…
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