by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Vanessa Pham & Jonathan Rogers are the 2022 U.S. National Junior pewter medalists. They live and train in Houston, Texas, which is not known as a hot-bed for their discipline. So how did these two skaters become partners and move into the exciting world of ice dance? […]
Whether you’re learning some new moves for the first dance at your wedding or hoping to drop a few pounds before swimsuit season arrives, your first dance lesson can be a lot to handle. Knowing what to expect during your lesson will help you stay focused and be ready to hit the dance floor. At […]
Have you ever felt that tango dancing is incredibly difficult? Does it look like there is so much to learn? Or that you need to keep learning new steps or decorations in order to go on the dancefloor, or invite that person you’ve always dreamt of dancing with? We used to believe this too. But […]
Ice Dance and Women’s singles closed the Team Event. Misato Komatsubara & Tim Koleto danced to the Japanese themed Memoirs of a Geisha and added six points to their nation’s score. The couple worked with Kabuki actors on the dance movements and her costume to make the program very authentic. China’s Shiyue Wang & Xinyu […]
Article & Photos by Melanie Heaney After two years of challenges and uncertainty, all eyes are on figure skating again as the sport is one of the premier events at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. In the few weeks ahead of the Games while the omicron variant of COVID-19 surged worldwide, athletes and […]
