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An Interview with Amber Blair

Meet Amber Blair… Chemist during the day, outdoors aficionado on weekends and ballroom dancer at night.   Name: Amber Blair Nickname: “Bambi” Age:  27 years old Education:  Master of Science in Chemistry Current Occupation:  Scientific Communications and Publishing Coordinator at STEMCELL Technologies.  Amber’s main role is to write weekly science newsletters covering a variety of immunology…

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Free Ballroom Dance Lesson

Happy 150th birthday, Canada! In celebration of our nation’s important milestone, we at JC Dance Co are giving you a free ballroom dance lesson, eh!   Canadians are known for our hockey and our maple syrup, but wouldn’t it be great to be known for having a great time on the dance floor too?!  Teacher…

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55th Annual UBC Gala Ball

The 55th annual UBC Gala Ball took place earlier this month at the UBC Nest on March 10 & 11th, 2017.  Each year, this ballroom dance competition, organized by the UBC Dance Club, is infused with a young, infectious enthusiasm that only a student-run club can produce!  Congratulations to the 2016-2017 executive board members and to Crystal Cheng,…

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5 Tips For a Great Robson Square Summertime Experience

Congrats to all you newcomers who have completed the UBC Dance Club 16 week newcomer program.  Although it’s sad that classes are coming to an end, this doesn’t mean you can’t have a great summer of ballroom dancing here in Vancouver.  Here are 5 insider tips to get the most out of the much anticipated…

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Dancing with the Richmond Stars

“Dancing with the Stars” has been such a huge hit over the past several years.  Now, in it’s 24th season, it is still going strong!  When I allow my girls to watch it (which is not very often, as I’m very low tech with the kids), they are glued to the screen.  They love hearing the personal…

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Vancouver Challenge Cup – The Aftermath

This was my fourth year as co-organizer of the Vancouver Challenge Cup (which was held on January 20 & 21, 2017).  The event was another huge success!  We had a packed house on the Saturday evening; in fact, the most people we have ever had to date!  I was elated by the enormity of positive vibes…

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A Groom’s Realistic Expectations for Wedding Dance Lessons

When getting married, a guy has a great many difficult decisions to make in order to create the meaningful and memorable wedding his bride deserves.  Rest assured that deciding to take wedding dance lessons should not be one of them.  Let’s figure out what you can expect from dance lessons, and maybe in the process you’ll gain insight if…

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The Perfect Holiday Gift that Never Stops Grooving

Like the song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!”… that is, unless you’re stuck at the mall scratching your head trying to find the perfect holiday gift. It’s true the perfect gift comes in many different shapes and sizes.  Some come in the form of sparkling jewelry, while others come in the…

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Top 5 Reasons to Take Wedding First Dance Lessons

Wedding First Dance Lessons at JC Dance Co Here at JC Dance Co. we’re in full swing for our seasonal summer rush of  wedding First Dance lessons.  We’re currently working with a bunch of great couples as they prepare for their summer 2016 wedding, and more specifically for their First Dance.  Some of these couples…

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