site.danscents.com Blog http://site.danscents.com/blog Danscents! DANCE. SCENT. LIFE. Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:26:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en City Lights Ball – Competitive Ballroom Dance in San Jose, CA [caption id="attachment_334" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="Glenn Weiss & Barbara Gore - City Lights Ball organizers"][/caption] This weekend offers an exciting treat for those interested in world class ballroom dancing. The City Lights Ball, hosted by Glenn Weiss and Barbara Gore of Menlo Park, is a three-day event full of competition, workshops, and ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/31/city-lights-ball-competitive-ballroom-dance-in-san-jose-ca/ 2nd San Francisco Salsa Festival [caption id="attachment_329" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="John Narvaez & Liz Rojas"][/caption] John Narvaez and Liz Rojas, directors of the world famous SalsaMania Dance Company, are hosting the 2nd San Francisco Salsa Festival on March 25th through the 27th. For three days, The Westin Hotel at 50 3rd Street in San Francisco will host ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/28/2nd-san-francisco-salsa-festival/ Bay Area Dance Fashion by AC Dancewear [caption id="attachment_321" align="aligncenter" width="522" caption="AC Dancewear - Designs by Ava Childs"][/caption] Dance fashion is strong in the Bay area with Ava Childs leading the way through her custom designs. AC Dancewear, founded in 2009, is Ava's new business that retails her sleek and sexy costumes for theatrical performances, competition, and special ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/24/bay-area-dance-fashion-by-ac-dancewear/ Fake is Fabulous! [caption id="attachment_317" align="aligncenter" width="361" caption="Ashanti Altovese - professional dancer and instructor"][/caption] Fake. Definition: To be false. Why is it that being false gets such a bad wrap? There are so many great things that come from fakeness. Fake breast, hair, nails, tans, fur, eye color and lashes, lips, butts, curves, jewelry, ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/17/fake-is-fabulous/ Chihuahua Challenges for California [caption id="attachment_312" align="aligncenter" width="412" caption="Chihuahua"][/caption] The popular film “Beverly Hills Chihuahua” has created quite a stir for the state of California. It appears that droves of people throughout the state ran out and purchased this cute and cuddly dog after viewing the movie. Once people discovered the amount of personal and ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/17/chihuahua-challenges-for-california/ Drunk Drivers Not the Only Danger on the Road [caption id="attachment_308" align="aligncenter" width="591" caption="Motorists"][/caption] What is your biggest concern when you enter your car? For most, safety during transport is of the utmost importance, but a growing population across the nation have shifted their priorities from proper vehicle safety to mobile entertainment transport. With the invention of devices such ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/17/drunk-drivers-not-the-only-danger-on-the-road/ Charlie Sheen – The Luckiest Man in the World? [caption id="attachment_304" align="aligncenter" width="273" caption="Charlie Sheen - actor"][/caption] Who is the luckiest man in the world? Michael Jordan? Tiger Woods? Obama? Bill Gates? None of the above! Charlie Sheen takes the cake in my book as he continues to ride the roller coaster of hitting rock bottom and coming ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/17/charlie-sheen-the-luckiest-man-in-the-world/ How the West Coast Heats Up in the Winter [caption id="attachment_300" align="aligncenter" width="720" caption="Ashanti Altovese - professional dancer and instructor"][/caption] Damn! It’s getting cold out there. That can only mean one thing, summer is gone, fall is here, and winter is coming. Who’s got it lucky? Florida? Texas? Nope! Ain’t nobody got it sweet like Cali baby! Why is that ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/17/how-the-west-coast-heats-up-in-the-winter/ The Salsa Socialite: Salsa Fashion [caption id="attachment_296" align="aligncenter" width="389" caption="Ashanti Altovese - professional dancer and instructor"][/caption] Hola Salseros! I'm an avid lover of the rhythm and dance of Salsa. The feeling it gives me when I'm moving to the music can't compare to anything else. Whether at a dance studio social, a congress, or at a nightclub, ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/17/the-salsa-socialite-salsa-fashion/ Rich, Pretty, Happy, Healthy [caption id="attachment_292" align="aligncenter" width="2008" caption="Ashanti Altovese - professional dancer and instructor"][/caption] So, everyone wants to know the secret: The secret to becoming rich and famous. The secret to living a long life without debt, disease, divorce, or death. The secret to having everything your heart desires. Can you imagine living a ... http://site.danscents.com/blog/2010/01/17/rich-pretty-happy-healthy/