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15 Truths about being a Professional Ballroom Dancer


Since I was involved in a university ballroom dance club, I do still keep some tabs on the ballroom world.

This article from Dance Comp Review lists cold hard truths about becoming a professional ballroom dancer, but to be honest, this list can apply to any type of dance:

1. Dance is hard...

2. You won't always get what you want...

3. There's a lot you don't know...

4. There may not be a tomorrow...

5. There's a lot you can't control...

6. ...


(to read the rest of the article, click here)



Dancers: Oasis Dance Ensemble
Choreography and Costumes: Natalie Becker
Instructor and Soloist: Ebru Becker
Music: Gabbar by Sayed Balaha

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I am a professional bellydancer and (for what seems like forever) an engineering student. I am originally from Atlanta, Georgia, but I currently live in Metz, France. I speak English, Arabic, and French. I am happily married and looking forward to adopting some cute fur babies (kitties!) in the near future!

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