Posts tagged: dance

& Strength">Pole Dancing: A Feat of Athleticism & Strength

What do you think of when I say the words “pole danc­ing”? Chances are, you’re think­ing about sleazy “gentlemen’s clubs” with women of dubi­ous repute danc­ing around a pole to tit­il­late men (and relieve them of some of their money). There is, how­ever, noth­ing intrin­si­cally sleazy or even sul­try about danc­ing with a pole. Pole […]

Sunday May 2nd, 2010 in , , | 1 Comment »

Salsa @ Chimera Lounge — Variations on Turning the Lady

How many ways can you turn the lady in salsa danc­ing? Quite a few ways, and after learn­ing at least 5 ways dur­ing the group les­son at Chimera Lounge, my friends here demon­strate them for all to see. I can’t guar­an­tee that you’ll dance this well after just one les­son, but come on by to take […]

Saturday April 17th, 2010 in , , | Comments Off

First Salsa Night @ Chimera Lounge

I used to dance decently well. It’s been a while since I stopped going reg­u­larly, though, and it’s amaz­ing how rusty I felt on Thurs­day night at Chimera Lounge. Every Thurs­day night now is Salsa Night at Chimera Lounge in Metro Square (right near War­den & Stee­les).  For a pal­try $5 cover, you get a […]

Sunday April 4th, 2010 in , , , | Comments Off

Salsa @ Chimera Lounge

Wanna go salsa danc­ing in Markham… rrr… Markham/Scarborough? Why not go to Chimera Lounge at Metro Square?  That’s 3636 Stee­les Ave East, and if you men­tion my name you’ll get absolutely no ben­e­fits because the man­age­ment doesn’t even know me. How­ever, two of my friends dance there, and I have to say the place looks good […]

Saturday March 20th, 2010 in , , | 3 Comments »

Dancing in a Restaurant (La Mexicana)

Have you ever seen patrons in a restau­rant spon­ta­neously danc­ing because they like the music there?  No?  Well, I finally have! I should say that I know them, though.  These peo­ple are my friends and dance pals.  So, yes they know how to dance well! The other patrons at the restau­rant — La Mex­i­cana, at 838 […]

Sunday December 20th, 2009 in , , , | 7 Comments »

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