Ballroom and Latin dance have sashayed their way into living rooms across America with shows like ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" inspiring many to put down the remote control and put on their dancing shoes.
MATTHEWS - Angela Prince goes ballroom dancing five days a week. But no, she’s not a professional.
The Matthews resident owns AF Prince Associates, a public relations and marketing firm with clients ranging from
professional athletes to nonprofits.
Men and women of all ages, from teenagers to baby boomers, line up for a fox-trot lesson at Allemande Hall, a spacious dance venue in Chattanooga, Tenn. Many have never danced before; others have been dancing for years. Instructor Bud Slack jokes with the newcomers while explaining the timing: slow, slow, quick, quick. "This is the only time in your life you'll be the boss," he tells the men. "Enjoy it while you can."
"With ballroom dancing, we could hold onto each other."
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