“Dear Edie,
I’m really glad you have decided to do a beginners page. I think it will be very helpful to us all.I have come to the point where I feel I need to start taking some private lessons, and want your advice on how to proceed.I have thought about my goals, and at this point, I want to: (1) clean up my basics; (2) learn all the “moves” that are thrown at me on the dance floor; (3) learn styling techniques; (4) expand my repertoire of potential partners. I don’t think that I will ever be dance competition material, so learning ballroom technique is not a high priority to me. (more…)