For the third time in a row, I have finished the year at the happiest place on Earth: Lindy Focus. LF is truly a magical place. I have never been somewhere where so many people from so many different places and backgrounds come together with a more united purpose–dance. Time at this camp takes a [...]
Category Archives: Dancing
Korea is Fancy
Wow did the last few weeks fly by or what! I’m now writing from Korea and I didn’t even have time to mention that I left China! So here’s what happened:
July 25: Went to the Tiger Park in Harbin – got some great photos of tigers that I’ll post soon.
August 4: Final exam in Chinese [...]
Camp Jitterbug & China Preparations
I just got back to Virginia from Seattle on Monday night and I am already sitting in a hotel in D.C. preparing for another summer of Chinese study in China. I have been home literally less than 48 hours and have already had to fly again here, only to leave for China Friday morning [...]
Hong Kong & The First Ever HKLX!
This past weekend I flew to Hong Kong to participate in the first ever HKLX (Hong Kong Lindy Exchange), a full weekend of swing dancing with dancers from all over Asia and the world. We danced at some of the most famous places in Hong Kong, including the Giant Buddha at the Po Lin Monastery, [...]
Church and Swing Dancing
Yesterday was a good day. I started the morning off by going to church for the first time in China. I went with the Americans from Missouri State, and it was a really unique and awesome experience. Since the church here does not have an actual sanctuary, we all got in taxis [...]
