Strictly Come Dancing 2012 – Week 5

Another week of Strictly, but what’s this…no theme…what are we going to do with ourselves. We might actually have to judge the performances on their dancing! Once again we didn’t get a chance to watch any of the training footage this week, though a little birdy tells me that Vincent & Dani are doing a…

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Learn To Dance Newsletter 24th October 2012

Learn To Dance Newsletter Strictly Blog; Thursday Zumba; Halloween themed social; Exam session Sunday; Blackpool Weekend deposits deadline; Argentine Tango Master Class; Ken Bateman Memorial Ball; Over 50’s Daytime Tenpin Bowling; Beginner Viennese Waltz Workshop; No dancing Wednesday 12th December; Social Events in 2013; Private Lessons available and up to end of year Is this…

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Strictly Come Dancing 2012 – Week 2

Great weekend of teaching in Bournemouth, thanks to Hotel Piccadilly for asking us to host.  Unfortunately our plan to watch the show via iplayer on Saturday night didn’t work as the show was still ‘coming soon’ at 12.30am Sunday morning, so everyone went to bed instead. Sat down on Sunday night to watch when we…

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It Takes Two – Tuesday 9th October

A few days later than intended, here’s Tuesday’s update! On Tuesday’s show they featured Sid & Ola, Fern & Artem and Lisa & Robin along with the return of Karen Hardy’s Choreography Corner.

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Strictly Come Dancing Week 3

Ok due to our Bournemouth Dance Weekend this weekend I’ve had to save the blogging until today.  Rather than inundating everyone with posts I’m just going to do it in one long one instead. This week is Broadway week, why? I don’t know but I suppose they feel the need to have some form of…

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Matt Baker & Aliona Vilani – Viennese Waltz

I wasn’t entirely sold on this first time round, if I remember correctly (haven’t time to go back and look).  Shoulder line loses it a little bit, and it’s a bit too clipped at times.  Can’t quite tell if they miss a hand at the end or not. Another good performance, but not perfect, just…

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Pamela Stephenson & James Jordan – Viennese Waltz

Pamela is still for me the most consistent, and entertaining, of all the competitors – Emma can’t stop laughing every time she sees the Salsa stumble. We’re in for another treat with this Viennese Waltz I hope. I’m ashamed to say I have a little tear in my eye, whether it’s the music from Ghost,…

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