Not sure about doing a first dance at your wedding? In this blog, Slowfeet Studio shares five personal and practical reasons why a first dance can be a meaningful part of your big day—even if you have no dance experience. Not a performance, but a moment of connection, joy, and lasting memories.
Blues, Slow Bal, and Swing unite! Explore their differences, similarities, and how these dance styles connect. With a tip of where to dance both in the same event!
No dance experience, but want a beautiful and confident first dance at your wedding? I can help you with dance lessons and/or a choreography that will boost your confidence. Book a private dance lesson now and dance with confidence on your big day!
Choosing a song for your wedding dance can be tricky. Here are some tips to help you along.
Having a chat with Harlem Shoes to talk about trends, styles and all other things Swing dance shoe related!
If you want to become a better dancer, filming yourself is key. In this blog I give you 7 tips on how the camera can help you.
Some people hear it right away, others need to work a little harder to find the count one in the music. With these exercises, you’ll definitely get there!
This insightful interview delves into the heart of expressive movements, advocating for dancers to embrace vulnerability and empowerment in their artistic journey.
Slow Bal is a fairly small niche within Swing dancing. But how small is small, and where is Slow Bal being danced outside of Rotterdam?
In this interview Deirdre talks with Olga about practicing your Balboa and Slow Bal solo. Tips about what to do and how to become better!
Would you like to have a first dance at your wedding? We can help you! In this article we explain how it works.
In Slow Bal there is a lot of room for creativity and playfulness, precisely because the music is slow. In this blog we give 8 tips to unleash the creativity in yourself!
Slow Swing songs are perfect for the first dance on your wedding. We give you 5 suggestions for your opening dance.
In this interview we speak with Andreas Olsson about creativity in Slow Bal dancing. Get some inspiration for your own Swing dancing!
Slow Bal and Balboa are both Swing dances. But what is really the difference between the two? Is Slow Bal just slow Balboa? Or is there more to it?
Want to take dance lessons, but are you unsure which style fits you best? Read here a comparison between Slow Bal and Latin dance.
Your first social can be exciting. How does it work and what are the ‘rules’? In this blog we tell you all about it, so you can join your first social with confidence!
In this blog we tell you more about the two roles we have in dancing: leading and following. Which role suits you best?
5 reasons why socials are great for improving your dancing skills All about socials… Swing dancing is mainly about socials. These are the moments where
Do you have two left feet, but you would like to kill it on the dancefloor? Do you struggle finding the rhythm of a tune, but are you aching to learn a new skill? Learning how to dance isn’t just good for you, you can learn it.
Last weekend our first workshop weekend in 2 years took place: Shuffle & Slide. Read about this amazing weekend and how much fun it was!
Interview with Anni and Gasper about the Slow Bal connection In this episode of my Slow Bal heroes, I will be talking with Anni and
Deirdre and Iris travel to the All Slow Bal Weekend in Torquay (UK) and share their tips for when you travel to an international dance event for the first time. Are you excited? Read here what to expect!
Deirdre and Mickey talk about the history of Slow Bal and the old-timers Dean Raftery and Ray Cunningham. Mickey also shares his story about how he discovered Slow Bal. The interview is available in text and video.
Growing as a dancers requires giving and receiving feedback. Unfortunately we often see dancers blaming the other when something doesn’t work. In this article we talk about your growth mindset and how to give feedback to your partner.
In this interview, Didi and Iris talk about their experiences as female leaders in the swing world. In Slow Bal we see more and more often that people choose the role they like. And they should! Here you read why.
Maybe you’re considering dance classes in general, or swing dance and Slow Bal in particular. You want to, but there’s something holding you back? This
Peter and Bianca are swing dancers at heart. A day without dancing is a day wasted; is their motto. In this interview they talk about their passion for dancing, switching roles and their relationship on the dance floor.
Arnold has been dancing Slow Bal at Slowfeet Studio for a year and a half now and tells us what it was like to start this with swing dance and shares his experiences. His motto: if I can learn to dance, anyone can learn it. He also shares a few tips for beginning dancers.
Want to know where you can buy swing dance shoes? In this article you’ll find an overview of suppliers with an indication of the price.
Dance shoes, I can’t have enough of them. In this article, you can read about things to consider when buying dance shoes. We also share a tip in how to make your own pair fit for the dancefloor. Hopefully you’ll find the answers you’re looking for.