Real Ballroom Talk with Aaron DeSoto

The legend himself, Mr. Taliat Tarsinov, sat down with me to discuss the nuances and art of ballroom dance. A seasoned pro with years of expertise and brilliance, Taliat brings us an episode you don't want to miss!

Stephen and Ilya give their view points on coaching and the wonderful world of Ballroom Dancing! This one was GOLD. We (Jesse included!) sat down with Stephen Knight and Ilya Ifraimov, two legends in the ballroom dancing world, to chat about their years of experience in this industry. Both have years of leading the way not only in the Fred Astaire brand, but the Ballroom Dance world in general. Gi...

What lies beneath the lights and beauty of Ballroom Dance? Fred Astaire Illinois Regional Director Rae Josephs has years of experience in the industry and explains its social, mental, and physical benefits. This one hits deep, so give a careful ear to learn exactly WHY Ballroom Dance changes lives.

🌟 Step into the World of Dance Couture! 🌟 Join Aaron DeSoto in an exclusive sit-down with Missy White from Dore Designs, the mastermind behind those stunning ballroom dance dresses that steal the show! From the intricate designs to the captivating stories behind each creation, get ready for an inside look at the magic of Dore Designs. Whether you're a dance enthusiast or simply appreciate th...

Jackie Josephs and Mr. Jack Davy sit down on-site of Freddy Ball Illinois 2024 with your host, Aaron DeSoto to discuss all things professional dancing. From the mentality needed to win, to how to practice, to even how to find a dance partner, we sat down with a couple industry legends. This one is for professionals and students alike! Ladies and gentlemen: Jackie and Jack!

Mykyta Serdyuk comes to visit and offers his incredibly valuable insight so you can "Dress to Impress on the Dance Floor"! With years of expertise under his belt, take a listen so you know how to aesthetically set yourself apart from your competitors and dominate at competitions. Ladies and gentlemen: Mykyta!

Mr. Jimmy Carter stopped by to share his breadth of knowledge from 40 years in the ballroom dance industry. Are you interested in getting coaching on your lessons? Do you wonder why it's important? This one is for you! We also cover the importance of why coaches are good for instructors. Everybody can get something from this interview. Ladies and gentlemen, Jim Carter!

Instructor Nick Haklin joins us to discuss the importance of a Friday night party performance. No matter your thoughts on being pushed to dance in front of other students in the studio, you've never heard these reasons!

It's straight off the dome with your host this week. "The Journey to Progress Land" explains what you can (and should) expect in your ballroom dance journey. You're doing great! Trust your dance teacher and follow the plan for you!

Mr. Johhny Boy Lombardo stops by to answer the question: "How Long Will it Take For Me to Become a Good, Comfortable, Confident Social Dancer?" Let us know your thoughts and comments below! What topics would you like to discuss next?

Bruno is quite the man in the Ballroom Dance world. He has more accolades than most, and I couldn't think of a better first guest! See the full VIDEO on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj9ESYo6RoU Follow us on Instagram at: RealBallroomTalk