Join hosts Wendy and Taras as they step into the enchanting world of ballroom dancing with the legendary Urs Geisenhainer. In this captivating podcast, Urs opens the doors to his life both on and off the dance floor, offering listeners a glimps

Arthur Murray Virginia Beach Pros Share Festive Stories and Forever Dance Moments

Dec 22nd, 2023 12m 8s

🎄✨ Dive into the holiday spirit with our special "Life as a Dance" episode featuring the talented pros from Arthur Murray Virginia Beach! 🕺💃 Discover their favorite Christmas memories and find out when they fell head over heels for dancing.

Embracing the Christmas Holiday

Dec 18th, 2023 42m 22s

In our latest episode of "Life as a Dance," we immerse ourselves in the enchanting spirit of the Christmas holiday. This episode is a heartwarming journey into what the festive season truly brings to our lives - a time of joy, reflection, and c

Post-Op Joint Replacement Update, Emergency Brain Surgery, ARMRA Colostrum™ Performance Revival and more

Dec 12th, 2023 48m 28s

🎙️ Hey there, dance enthusiasts! Join us in this week's episode of "Life as a Dance" as we discuss the latest news about Derek Hough's wife, who recently underwent emergency brain surgery. We'll also dive into the game-changing ARMRA Colostrum

The Magic of Practice Parties & Themed Dress-ups

Nov 11th, 2023 25m 30s

Welcome to another episode of "Life as a Dance," the podcast that explores the rhythm and joys of dancing as a metaphor for life. In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of practice parties and themed dress-ups. Join us as we discuss th

Local Stars Shine and the changes in DWTS Season 32

Nov 10th, 2023 41m 54s

Welcome to "Life as a Dance," where Wendy and Taras Denysenko take you on a whirlwind tour through the world of dance! In this episode, they'll first cover some of the sensational stars gracing the stage in Dancing with the Hampton Roads Celebr

Rhythm & Recovery: The Health Beat of Dancing and Hip Surgery Insights

Nov 10th, 2023 42m 16s

In this episode of 'Life as a Dance,' we lace up our dancing shoes to explore the myriad benefits that dance brings to our lives. We'll be grooving through how dance not only uplifts our spirits but also contributes to our physical health, acti

We Have a New Workout

May 14th, 2022 25m 32s

We have a new workout and it's really great. The gym is called Rockbox and it's kickboxing and circuit training. In this post workout imromtu episode we discuss the benefits of this workout.

Patty Contenta - Part 2

May 7th, 2022 14m 6s

Wendy Denysenko continues her conversation with Patty Contenta

Meet Patty Contenta - Dancer, Author, Entrepeneur Part 1

Mar 17th, 2022 12m 33s

This episode is Part 1, where Wendy sits with Patty and talks one on one about everything from dance to her book Sensuality Secrets.

From Practice to Performance - DWTS style

Oct 6th, 2021 11m 40s

In this episode Wendy takes you on from lessons to performance with her celebrity star Cameron Jordan. This behind the scenes episode is best watched on YouTube but but to listen to as well.

Glass Slipper Gala meets the Hip Doctors

Aug 19th, 2021 13m 54s

In this episode we talk with Lania Berger and her husband Mike about the Glass Slipper Gala, an annual event of epic proportions. But this years GSG (as Lania put it) wasn't your Fairy Godmothers kind of weekend.

How Lightsabers, Flamingos and Traveling can Help YOU become a better Dancer

May 26th, 2021 22m 5s

In this episode we may surprise you with the full scope of what the Arthur Murray Dance Studios curriculum has to offer. Activities such as a groups, parties, Medal Ball Graduations, and Competitions to just name a few. Not only are these event

How 15 Minutes a Day Changed Tom's Life

Apr 9th, 2021 35m

Every student has a unique and inspiring story to tell. In this series of videos we get a chance to share with our viewers and listeners those tales and how they relate to their dancing. In this episode we talk with Tom Leavitt about his journ

Top 3 Must See Dance Movies

Apr 9th, 2021 16m 43s

Here's our (initial) Top 3 Must See (Ballroom inspired) Dance Movies. You just can't go wrong with these classics.

3 Music Tools for Dancers Today

Apr 9th, 2021 22m 1s

In this episode we cover where you can find music to dance to. Some may be obvious but then again maybe not.

3 Reasons Why Dance Competitions are SO FUN, season 1, episode 3

Mar 23rd, 2021 21m 16s

So we finally got to go to n in-person competition again... and it was AWESOME. So in this episode we talk about three things that made it super fun.

2 Things to Help Your Dancing, season 1, episode 2

Mar 22nd, 2021 26m 1s

In this episode we cover two things that we do currently that help us as dancers. One is Kinrgy and the other is Pilates. We cover a little on how and why.