“A bad day at the ballroom is better than a good day doing anything else. A good day on the dance floor feels like being in love!”

~ Darryl

“I am a very competitive person. My background is in volleyball so I’m used to having a goal to train toward. Dancesport is literally a sport and it is a way to disconnect from the stresses of life. It is a way to invest in myself. “

~ Lizzie

“As someone with a background in music, art and theater, I love and appreciate the expression, playfulness and, at the same time, sophistication of ballroom dancing. I love exploring and playing with different characters in each dance style. It’s a beautiful form of art. It is a way to connect to your soul.”

~ Irina

“What do I love about ballroom dancing? Absolutely everything… I love the people I meet in the ballroom. They inspire me. I love the instructors and the choreography that challenge me. I can be having the worst day ever, walk into the ballroom, and it’s always better. Dancing restores my soul and gives me something to look forward to.”

~ Pam

“Dance gives me the ability to express my emotions. Whether I’m excited, passionate, or perhaps even melancholy, there is a style that can communicate that feeling. When I walk in the door to dance, I’m in an awesome mood because none of the stress of life can affect me. I’m happy and living in the moment of dance.”

~ Rachel

“It is simply impossible for me to not be happy when I am ballroom dancing. Dancing with wonderful friends is so much fun. It is like dancing on the clouds with complete freedom of expression.”

~ Robert

“I love ballroom dancing because it’s a great stress reliever. When I’m dancing, I escape from reality. It’s also great exercise that is fun. I don’t even realize how much I’m working because I’m having a blast. Ballroom dance gives me confidence, a sense of accomplishment and all while challenging me. I couldn’t imagine life without ballroom dance!”

~ Joy

“I love that dance is an international language all on its own and I really love when I tell or show people I can dance and they are surprised! Most of all, I love how much fun I’ve been having dancing. I wouldn’t trade it for anything!”

~ Jenna