• The ENTIRE Presentation...

    The ENTIRE Presentation...

    So you are all signed up to go to a Competition, now what? Well, first things first- CONGRATS!!! What an exciting and wonderful step! Get ready to have SO. MUCH. FUN.! Did you know... your scores when competing are NOT just based on your footwork, leading/following, overall dancing? That's right! Your final score can be comprised of UP TO 50% from your overall LOOK/PRESENTATION....
  • Caring for your Dance Costume

    Caring for your Dance Costume

    How to Care for Your Ballroom Dresses All Competition Ballroom Gowns and Rhythm/Latin dresses are fully decorated and proper maintenance is crucial for your dress’s life and looks. Most commonly the decorations used are crystals, beads, sequins, fringe and/or colored feathers which are glued on or threaded to the dress. Some of the fabrics are really gentle and transparent, which makes machine washing and dry cleaning highly...
  • About Ballroom Dance Shoes

    About Ballroom Dance Shoes

    One of the biggest differences between “regular” shoes (street shoes) and ballroom shoes are the soles. Ballroom Dance Shoes are lightweight shoes with thin suede (chrome leather) or smooth leather soles. The most common being the chrome leather (suede). Ballroom shoes are made for both men and women, with heel heights for men ranging between 1″ (smooth/standard) and 1.5″ (latin/rhythm) and 1″-3″ (typically not higher) for women. The soles of a ballroom shoe allow the shoes to...
  • International Standard or American Smooth?

    International Standard or American Smooth?

    With so many ballroom dresses to choose from, in so many colors and styles, it can be overwhelming to know exactly what type of dress to wear for American Smooth or International Standard. What's the difference? "Can't you just wear the same dress for both?" The answer is sometimes, but not most of the time. What follows is a general guide regarding the differences and why, and what you should...
  • Competition Travel Tips

    Competition Travel Tips

    10 Tips When Traveling For A Competition - By Dance Comp Review It’s time! You’re packed and ready step out of the house and head out to your dance competition. So, let’s make sure you keep these 10 TRAVELING tips in mind, that will save your bacon when going to the airport and up in the air. 1. Check-In Online With nowadays technology, almost every single Airline...
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