Latin Ballroom Dance and How To Add It To Your Training

Guests - Ruby Castro and Randi Strong Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor In Episode 83 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we explore the world of Latin ballroom dance and how the style is making its way into the competitive dance scene. We are joined by Ruby Castro, current competitive dancer and Blackpool Dance Festival silver medalist, and Randi Strong, professional dancer and ballroom faculty member at Revel Dance Convention. Topics Include: The differences between Latin and Standard Ballroom styles, and how they are taught in the convention setting The pros and cons of learning ballroom styles early in life or later How studios can begin to incorporate ballroom into their training If you love Making The Impact and want to support our podcast, buy us a coffee now on Ko-Fi ! Your donation will go directly towards helping create quality content for future episodes. We appreciate your support! ❤️ Follow your Hosts & Guests! Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortiz Lesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.dance Ruby Castro - @Rubylcastro Randi Strong - @randistrong Check out some of Ruby's work! Blackpool Dance Festival 2021 - Amateur RS Latin / QF Rumba This episode is sponsored by: Dance Costumes by Urzúa Custom Dance Costumes and Dancewear for made every body! Use code: IMPACT15 for 15% off all costumes and dancewear! Check out our IDA Affiliate Competition - Diva Dance Competition! Head to their website to view their upcoming 2022 tour dates at www.divacomps.com Join our NEW Facebook Group and connect with us! Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast Community Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! We would love to hear from you! Join our Newsletter for weekly episode releases straight to your inbox! Follow Impact Dance Adjudicators on social media @impactdanceadjudicators and for a list of affiliated dance competitions, visit our website at www.impactdanceadjudicators.com Diva Dance Competition America's Live Judging Competition & IDA Affiliated Competition! Register now for their 2023 Season Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show