Technique: Yvonne Marceau

How I teach ballroom Yvonne Marceau with students Danny Barry and Maria (Gorokhov) May Trained dancers might assume that learning a ballroom waltz would be easy. After all, the steps share the same rhythm as a simple balancé. But watching Yvonne Marceau demonstrate...

Five Latin Ballroom Dance Stories

“If there is no purpose, there is no reason to do the movement,” says Tony Dovolani. As a competitive ballroom dancer, he won two consecutive World Rhythm championships in the American Rhythm category, which consists of five dances. “Each has its own story,” Dovolani...

April 2011

Editor’s Note: Ballroom is Mad Hot Dancing with Dovolani “Dancing with the Stars” pro Tony Dovolani Yvonne Marceau How I teach a waltz High Five Amy Cain of North Harris Performing Arts Laura Graham One of Forsythe’s chosen few Fashion Costumes...

Editor's Note: Ballroom Is Madhot

D’Angelo Castro and Amanda Carbajales, the adorable youngsters who won the $500,000 top prize on Paula Abdul’s “Live to Dance” with their ballroom dancing, are from Lory and Manuel Castro’s Dance Town studio in Miami. Little D’Angelo first captured our hearts from the...