Ballroom: Winston and Lilly Chow

April 10, 2008
Ballroom: Winston and Lilly Chow
Photo by Peter H. Chang
Reprinted from ELDR magazine
On-line at http://www.eldr.com/article/culture/ballroom-winston-and-lilly-chow

To watch Winston Chow dance with his wife, Lilly, is to witness a deep intimacy expressed in grace. It's also a glimpse of champions readying to defend their 2007 national title in Senior III (over-55) Standard Ballroom Dance. But perhaps most of all, watching the Chows glide across a ballroom floor in a gravity-suspending foxtrot is to appreciate what dancing together can do for a couple, and for a marriage.

Although the Chows had each taken a little ballroom dancing as college students, their life as a couple was filled with raising children and maintaining careers. Only when the last child left home did the Chows confront a suddenly quiet dinner table. "We looked at each other," Lilly says, "and wondered what we should do."

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