Tag Archive: social dance

How Bob Hope learned to dance..

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Image of Yorke Dance’s Wordsworth and comedic dance quote by Bob Hope.

10 pointers to help you become a better social dance photographer

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10 points to help you improve your dance photography.

A complicated story..

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Photograph of Yorke Dance’s Wordsworth and a quote from George Balanchine.

Last Day of Summer Dance Party

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I’m not sure what initially attracted me to the Last Day of Summer Dance Party at the Southside Ballroom in Wandsworth last Saturday. It might have been the Lemington-Nejc demo dances (you’ve probably… Continue reading

It’s all about the dog (and tango of course) #dance #photos #tandatuesday

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It’s always great when I find a new perspective from which to show the social dances I shoot so I was really happy to discover that neither dog nor owner minded my including… Continue reading

Ballet, Ballroom and Body Lines

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I learn about a huge number of workshops and master classes but rarely decide to go to one unless I already have a commission to photograph or write about it. There are too… Continue reading

dance image representing evanescent on #wordymonday

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This week I’ve chosen the word evanescent to represent in dance photos for #WordyMonday. It’s a bit of a cop-out, since I chose it because of the images I wanted to share rather… Continue reading

Regal, Another #wordymonday dance photography interpretation

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To interpret the word Regal (suggested by Eleanor Marriott) I’ve gone all the way back to a ballroom dance event I covered for Dance Today in 2010. It was in Newbury and I… Continue reading

Morning Glory: A morning rave set me up nicely #LoveMyJob

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I went down to cover Morning Glory this morning (along, it would seem, with the rest of the UK’s national and local media and bloggerati). Everyone – and I do mean everyone –… Continue reading

Courting Cortinas – a #tandatuesday post

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Lynn Collins spends hours choosing cortinas; “because I think they are a vital part of the flavour of a milonga. Choice depends on [the] time of day, harmony with tango music and general… Continue reading