Aug
30
At last night’s “Dancing For Our Heroes” charity dance at the Aviation Museum in Warner Robins, USA Dance #6059 Greater Macon and USA Dance #6100 Houston County raised just over $2,000 for each of two organizations supporting our military and our veterans. Hearts to Heroes and the Wounded Warrior Project each received a check for …
Jun
17
I am late in posting this but I wanted to give a shout out to 2 new dancers, Gary & Kelly, whom we met at USA Dance 6059′s monthly social this past Saturday. About 6 of us joined together to teach them some steps that night–I hope their heads weren’t spinning too much by the …
Jun
03
I am very excited to welcome Hello Gorgeous! Salon as a new sponsor. Crissy Watts, stylist, has been cutting my hair for years, and now Teresa Atkinson, the owner of Hello Gorgeous!, has generously agreed to help support our dancing. Thank you, Teresa! If you need high quality, professional salon services in a relaxed atmosphere …
Apr
05
For a city of its size (about 100,000 people), Macon offers a lot more dance events than one would expect. Various individuals and groups host dances every weekend of the month. Sometimes, one dance will fall on a Friday and one on a Saturday. Then we all spend Sunday with big smiles on our faces, …
Mar
24
Via Angela Prince, USA Dance PR Director: In the coming weeks, Dr. Kay Picart will conduct 2 interviews on her radio show with Peter Pover, USA Dance’s president. They will discuss the upcoming National DanceSport Championships, the future of ballroom dancing, and USA Dance. The first interview segment will air Sunday, March 29 from 12:30-1:00 …
Mar
16
As a USA Dance member I received an email this afternoon from the organization announcing that Dancing with the Stars “will not be able to hold the Juniors Competition this season.” The message says that the producers love the juniors comp. and hope to do it again in the future, but it doesn’t explain why …