Fusion is a topic in the debut issue of our magazine, and so is blues and social dance instructor Campbell Miller. And here she is, along with Tommy Schwegmann and Taletha Jouzdani, demonstrating a fun and rhythm-driven pairing of blues’s close hold with West Coast Swing’s turns and passes.
Tag: blues dance
Quick Steps
Wednesday Watch: Blues with Campbell and Chris
Today’s watch is also a preview of sorts of our coming first magazine issue! Enjoy these blues and fusion pieces from social dancer, social dance instructor, and interviewee Campbell Miller and Chris Mayer:
Quick Steps
Wednesday Watch: The Blango
For fans of both blues dance and ice dance, the fusion concept is both familiar and — perhaps for some in the latter group — occasional cause for consternation among purists. A perfect meeting of worlds comes in the blues tango: the blango. While blues is a mandatory rhythm and style to be skated by…
Dance, Feature
Dancing Their Blues Away in Sweet Home Chicago
by Jacquelyn Thayer Originally published November 15, 2012. For one late Friday night a month, the Loop’s Enso Karate Dojo studio — all white walls and mirrors — is transformed into a dusky dance hall. Strings of lights embrace supporting columns while vintage blues music wails from the stereos set up at a DJ’s table…
