The Art Of Dance: 08/08/10

Tango - Luca & Loraine Baricchi

Tango by Luca & Loraine Baricchi at the Japan Open 2000

World Professional Latin & Ballroom Championships 1963

World professional Latin and Ballroom Championships 1963, held in the Royal Albert Hall in London. Various shots of the reigning champions in Professional Modern Bill and Bobbie Irvine and also a shot of Walter Laird and Lorraine Reynolds, winners of the Latin American Professional Competition.

World Championship Ballroom 1979 Professionals

Nearly complete WC Professionals Ballroom 1979 starting with the presentation of the couples.

1st round Quickstep, Semifinal, Final & Winners' dance

Music by Hugo Strasser and his orchestra. In the Olypiahalle in Munich.

Final Result:
1. Richard and Janet Gleave (GB)
2. Michael and Vicky Barr (GB)
3. Greg Smith / Marion Alleyne (AUS)
4. Werner and Ingrid Führer (GER)
5. Damian and Patsy Hull (GER)
6. Isao and Eiko Nakagawa (JAP)

Adjudicators are:
Ake Blomqvist (Finland)
Bob Burgess (England)
Jeffrey Fells (USA)
Naomiya Mayama (Japan)
Rudi Trautz (Germany)
Emmerich Wagner (Austria)
Robert Wrightson (Australia)

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Waltz - Marcus & Karen Hilton

Waltz basic by Marcus & Karen Hilton

Tango - William Pino & Alessandra Bucciarelli

Tango demo by William Pino & Alessandra Bucciarelli

choreography:
progressive link, chase, promenade link, reverse fallaway & slip pivot, oversway, pivot ending, promenade link, progressive link, natural promenade turn, back corte, reverse outside swivel, fallaway reverse & slip pivot, basic reverse turns, contra check, natural twist turn x2, open promenade, fallaway reverse & slip pivot, five step, closed promenade, progressive side step reverse, rock step, back corte, progressive link, promenade link, five step, closed promenade