Category: On the Set
24
Jan
Chicago Style Steppin’ From The Eyes of A Teen Stepper Cami Taylor
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 5 minutes We see young steppers on the dance floor but we don't hear much from them. It was my delight to interview...
19
Jan
Learning and Teaching From Walking Away From A Dance
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 2 minutes In more than five years dancing in the stepping community, I didn’t walk away from someone in the middle of a...
06
Dec
A Rough Start Forges A Strong Will for Tyrone – Tall T
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 2 minutes My first guest blogger, Tyrone "Too Tall T" Blackwell, in Atlanta, Georgia shares his story about his first steps.
29
Nov
A Love Letter from Sonji to LT8C Readers
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Thank you for all you do LT8C readers and supporters! This is the anniversary of three successful months. And, I have...
11
Nov
The Rise Of A New “DMV” Steppers Community
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 3 minutes This week the nation seemed perplexed and silent even at the outlook of the next 4 years ahead of the United...
06
Oct
Etiquette #3 Gentlemen Please “Have My Back”
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 2 minutes In your first Chicago style steppin' class you should probably heard the phrase "stay in your lane." It is one of...
27
Sep
Chicago Stepping. Who Goin’ Check Me Boo?
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 3 minutes I may roll up like a boss on the dance floor but that’s because if I dance with a gentleman I...
09
Sep
Etiquette #2 “Smile”
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Gentlemen, your smile can go a long way on the dance floor. When I dance I pay attention to your face...
23
Aug
Sonji Stewart Officially Launches livingthe8count.com
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 2 minutes I am excited to announce that livingthe8count.com is here. This has been my six month project for 2016 and after a...
16
Aug
Stepper “Big Al” Jones Needs Our Support
by Sonji
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Big Al is still in a Fort Lauderdale hospital on the road to recovery from strokes he suffered this summer....
13
Aug
Looking Forward to the 2016 World’s Largest Steppers Contest – WLSC
by Sonji
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Many people have stirred up lively conversation on social media about the World's Largest Steppers Contest prelims. There have been many...
01
Aug
Etiquette #1 “Please… Respect My Level”
by Sonji
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Well, this lady has spoken. Gentlemen, the ladies in the community have a few expectations of you on the dance...