by Victor A. James Sr. | Nov 24, 2014 | Blog, Couple's Dancing, exercise, healthy living, Smooth Steppin, Smooth Steppin, Swing with Soul, Urban Dance
I’ve attended stepper sets all across the country, danced in a variety of venues and seen several styles of Steppin demonstrated at these dance venues. I’ve heard terms like “good dancer”, “great stepper” and “heavy-hitter” bantered about by...
by Victor A. James Sr. | Nov 1, 2014 | Blog, Couple's Dancing, exercise, healthy living, Smooth Steppin, Swing with Soul, Uncategorized, Urban Dance
A Male Stepper’s Perspective: Should a Woman Ask a Man To Dance? This topic was discussed widely on the Facebook page of one of the promoters in the Steppin’ community, which was geared more towards female steppers, and males were encouraged to participate in the...
by Victor A. James Sr. | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog, Couple's Dancing, exercise, healthy living, Smooth Steppin, Smooth Steppin, Swing with Soul, Urban Dance
Four Ways to Put the “OO” in Your “Smooth” Mastery of any sport or physical activity requires practice, perfection of technique and repetition. The same goes for learning the fundamentals of Steppin. I’ve seen many students come and go in the...
by Victor A. James Sr. | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog
Five Positive Attributes of a Great Steppin’ Instructor How good you become as a stepper depends in large part on the quality of dance instruction you receive. During my 11-year tenure as both a dancer and an instructor, I have come to understand a few realities as it...
by Victor A. James Sr. | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog, healthy living, Smooth Jazz & R&B, Smooth Steppin
I have been madly in love since March 2003, and the relationship has consumed the better part of my life since. I’ve been faithful, devoted and committed to the relationship since that “love at first sight” moment, and I state without reservation that my love,...
