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Post Class Surveys
I just finished teaching a month of classes for NSDF. They collect survey responses at the end of each class, which I think is a great idea. That is something that I always planned to do when I was … more →
Swing Scene
Post Class Surveys
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spectaprod wrote 10 months ago: I just finished teaching a month of classes for NSDF. They collect survey responses at the end of e … more →
Oh, the Addiction
spectaprod wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to Reuel leaving for a month, I had the pleasure of teaching a handful of private lessons in … more →
Alumni
spectaprod wrote 2 years ago: A long time ago (in the midst of “the resurgence”) I came across a thing on the internet … more →
So you think you can dance Lindy Hop
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spectaprod wrote 2 years ago: I decided to watch SYTYCD this summer after a friend showed me some of the dancing from last summer … more →
Dance Apologies
spectaprod wrote 2 years ago: What is the deal with littering a dance with apologies? This happens to me quite frequently and it c … more →
Word of Mouth and events
spectaprod wrote 2 years ago: Why do people go to any specific events? Especially the first time? Is it the instructors or the mus … more →
DJ Manifesto
spectaprod wrote 2 years ago: Gina is a dancer and DJ whom I LOVE to dance with and dance to. I won’t lie and say she’ … more →
Hey Mr Dj, put a record on (Part 2)
spectaprod wrote 3 years ago: In an earlier entry I made mention that a knack for playing exactly what the dancers want in the exa … more →
Lindy hopper's responsibility
spectaprod wrote 3 years ago: I recall a number of conversations, when I first started dancing, I had with other dancers about the … more →
Hey Mr Dj, put a record on (Part 1)
spectaprod wrote 3 years ago: I don’t have any one or even two favorite Dj to dance to, either for Lindy Hop or Balboa, but … more →
Weekly dances, 2 prime examples of doing it right
spectaprod wrote 3 years ago: Weekly dances may actually be one of the more difficult events in the Lindy Hop world to do well. I … more →
Two different dancers
spectaprod wrote 3 years ago: In 8 years of dancing, 4 years of teaching, and numerous conversations with more than just a few loc … more →
Rocketboom implosion... a bit like your local swing scene
spectaprod wrote 3 years ago: I’ve been watching and blogging about the whole Rocketboom melodrama this week with great curi … more →
Teaching competion
spectaprod wrote 3 years ago: Competition can be very good for a local scene. I don’t me dance contests, but business compet … more →
