by Jada de Goey Teatini-Climaco | Mar 31, 2019 | Community, Everything Else, Feature Stories
Tricks: The excellent adventures of a student supporter (SSP) – Chapter 7 I’ve got a bag of SSP tricks. But that’s not unusual. Most of Rio Rhythmics’ thirty or so Student Supporters have bags they’ve filled with dance-magic, over time. Some SSPs like to keep...
by Jada de Goey Teatini-Climaco | Mar 23, 2019 | Community, Everything Else, Feature Stories
The leader: The excellent adventures of a student supporter (SSP) – Chapter 6 “D’you like leading?” We’re dancing forro, the starters are just about to finish an eight-week intro course, and we’re short on leaders. I’m a Student Supporter, so I step up....
by Jada de Goey Teatini-Climaco | Mar 16, 2019 | Community, Everything Else, Feature Stories
The pivot: The excellent adventures of a student supporter (SSP) – Chapter 5 There’s something about wearing a uniform that gives you a buzz, makes you think you know things, makes you cooler and calmer about going places than you’d ever be if you were wearing...
by Jada de Goey Teatini-Climaco | Mar 14, 2019 | Community, Everything Else, Feature Stories
Heart to heart: The excellent adventures of a student supporter (SSP) – Chapter 4 It’s the t-shirts. Rio Rhythmics’ Student Supporter tees are magic. Like the wardrobe-portal in the C.S Lewis novel (the one with the lion and the witch), Student Supporter tees...
by Jada de Goey Teatini-Climaco | Mar 7, 2019 | Community, Everything Else, Feature Stories
The news was not good. The shy dancer had lost her dance partner to the rushing tide of life. Before being pulled-away-by-other-things, Mary-the-Magnificent had boosted the shy dancer’s confidence by inviting her into a zouk choreography. “You want to lead ME?” the...