This video features Mario Robau, Jr. and Samantha Buckwalter dancing to Jennifer Hudson’s song “Spotlight.” This dance is one of my favorites for demonstrating musicality in terms of natural pattern accents. This song doesn’t have a lot of “breaks,” so there aren’t many “crazy-pattern-to-a-pose” moments. Instead, the dancers take relatively ordinary patterns and use the… Continue Reading
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Colacino and Boyle, “I Don’t Trust Myself”
This clip features Jason Colacino and Katie Boyle dancing to John Mayer’s “I Don’t Trust Myself (With Loving You).” There are lots of cool things happening in this dance, but what stands out most for me is the way that they create contrast within relatively straightforward patterns. The speed changes seem effortless, and the length… Continue Reading