Great article from Campbell University by kgriffith2
Make sure to check out this great article from our friends at Campbell University about Grace Ballroom.
A visit from the shoe fairy by kgriffith2
One of the best things you can do for yourself if you are serious about ballroom dancing is to purchase a pair of dance shoes. I am very much a fan of the idea, “if the shoe fits, buy it in ever...
Class is in session by kgriffith2
Grace Ballroom started its first six-week course May 3 with some eager students.
The jury was still out on smooth dances for me, but I signed up for the Intro to Smooth with anticipati...
More blog posts coming your way soon by kgriffith2
Hey, fellow dance lovers. I thought I would have a post last night. Sorry. Instead, I fell asleep with "The Complete Book of Ballroom Dancing" covering my face. Maybe I will learn through osmosis...
Rule #3: Get plenty of sleep by kgriffith2
Up to this point in my short dancing career, I had been pretty confident I could handle anything the Grace Ballroom staff threw at me.
I was so wrong. Dancing can be hard work. Or mayb...
Rule #4: It’s okay to get a little nerdy by kgriffith2
I showed up for my private lesson April 29 not sure what to expect. It had been a month since I started dancing and I wasn’t sure what dances I liked the best or how to take myself seriously...
Rule #2: Dance with all your might by kgriffith2
I usually don’t have much time for much more than work, family, and the occasional dinner and a movie with friends. Starting dance lessons required a shift in time management, which already ...
Rule #1: Never drink coffee before a dance lesson by kgriffith2
On March 31, I tried a private lesson with just David and myself at Grace Ballroom (and Emilie at the desk for moral support). First, I had to give David somewhere to start. What w...
A smooth start, well sort of by kgriffith2
I actually started going to Grace Ballroom in March. My first practice party was March 26 and I was a complete basket case. I was terrified, but I knew that learning to ballroom dance was on...
A perk of the job by kgriffith2
There are some really nice perks that come with being the editor of a community newspaper. Most journalists jump at events with free food. Me, I like stories where I can interview someone rea...
A visit from the shoe fairy by kgriffith2
Rule #2: Dance with all your might by kgriffith2
A smooth start, well sort of by kgriffith2
