Elliott Raisin hasn’t missed his Thursday night dance class since 1976. Raisin, 86, is a regular at the Crescent City International Dancers’ class at the Starlight Ballroom, 5050 W. Esplanade Ave., ...

Clammy palms, leg cramps, uncomfortable sweaty proximity. A series of missteps and muttered apologies. Yes, it’s the ordeal we all endured which allowed us to dance with our parents and, later, our ...

"Men learn to be leaders, and the women learn to trust": our ballroom dance teachers Bonnie and Rick Schmitt stress this. "Stress" also describes my first fumbling steps with dance- and life-partner ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Grete Wiesenthal, a ballet-trained Viennese dancer, made the waltz modern and a vehicle for solo expression. By Meryl Cates Waltzing can go on for ...

Once a year the Vienna State Opera hosts a lavish ball. When you enter the magnificent auditorium, you feel as though you have stepped back in time: champagne flows as hundreds of women in gowns and ...