Author Archives: Aleksandr

About Aleksandr

I am a competitive Latin ballroom dancer

Why Should I Take Ballroom Dance Lessons?

Taking ballroom dance can be a wonderful and fun activity for you and your spouse, or significant other. From learning more about different dances and making yourself more confident in social situations where dancing occurs to getting a great exercise … Continue reading

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How to Find a Ballroom Dancing Partner

Here are a few Valuable Tips on Finding a Dance Partner… 1. Do not waste your time looking on ballroom site bulletin boards and their partner searches or classifieds. I’ve had over 250 people e-mail me what a horrible experience … Continue reading

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Where to Go Dancing in Boston

If you enjoy Latin Jazz, Salsa, and Ballroom dancing music, like to express yourself through a dance movement, and would want to join a dancing community in Boston area, then read on… I can recommend a quite a few dancing … Continue reading

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Psychology of Ballroom Dance

The Feet May Learn the Steps…But Only the Spirit Can Dance!!! The largest complaint I hear, by far, amongst ballroom dancers is that something about their dancing doesn’t “feel” right. They want to swoosh and flow and wiggle like the … Continue reading

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How to Become a Professional Ballroom Dancer

I cannot tell you how many times lately, that people are e-mailing me how their all consuming passion for Ballroom and Latin dancing is now an obsession (as well as now beyond their budget, life savings and second mortgage). So … Continue reading

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How to Beat & Overcome Ballroom Dancing Competition Nerves

This inspirational piece was originally written and published by Christopher Pilarchik at BallroomBliss, you can contact the Author via email at the bottom of the post. Beating Competition Nerves For some people (ok, most people), performing in front of others … Continue reading

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Ballroom Dance For Beginners – How to Start Ballroom Dancing

Ballroom dancing is a type of partner dancing that is becoming increasingly popular worldwide. People participate in ballroom dance at social events, and as a part of competitions. Ballroom dance is enjoyed not only by dancers, but also by audiences, … Continue reading

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Chelsie Hightower’s Biography

Chelsie Hightower is a professional ballroom dancer who became famous for her appearances on the reality TV show SYTYCD and DWTS. She was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. Chelsie was the only girl and the youngest of 6 children. She stared dancing at the age of 9 in Utah. After a short amateur dancer career, she made a name for herself on So you think you can dance, and Dancing with the stars. Continue reading

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Inna Brayer’s Biography

Inna Brayer was born in Moscow, Russia. She came to the US when she was only 2, and she started learning ballroom dance at the age of seven. Read Inna Brayer’s biography, see her pictures, and watch her ballroom dancing videos. Continue reading

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Giselle Peacock’s Biography

Find out who Giselle Peacock is, and learn about her competitive Latin Ballroom dancing career. Giselle Peacock’s biography covers her International Latin Dancing competitive accomplishments, and her appearances on the reality TV show “So you think You can Dance? Includes Giselle Peacock’s pictures and videos. Continue reading

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Cha Cha Video Aleksandr Biyevetskiy and Clarion Hess

Watch Aleksandr Biyevetskiy dancing Silver level Cha Cha with Clarion Hess at Uconn Ballroom dance competition in 2009. Continue reading

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IDSF world Latin 2010 Dance Videos

Videos from the IDSF World Latin 2010 Dance Sport Championships in New York. Continue reading

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Ballroom Dancing Lessons – Studio Guide

An aspiring student dancer guide to finding the most suitable studio to sign up for classes and take professionally thought ballroom dance lessons. Continue reading

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Ballroom Dance Shoes

Buying the right fitting and appropriate ballroom dancing shoes is critical if you care about your overall comfort level, the health of your feet, and the pleasure you will derive from social and competitive ballroom dancing. Continue reading

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Learning Ballroom Dancing

Beginner’s guide to ballroom dancing. Learn how to get started learning ballroom dancing, learning figures, and practicing the ballroom dance steps. Continue reading

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2010 IDSF world Latin championships in New York

IDSF World Latin Championships in New York. Nov 13, 2010. Continue reading

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Rumba Dance – How to dance Rumba

Learn about international and American rumba dance, and how to dance ballroom style rumba. Continue reading

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Ballroom Dancing

Learn how to ballroom dance, meet new cool people, make friends, improve your posture, and gain confidence with social and competitive ballroom dancing. Continue reading

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