The Dancing Housewife

“Those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” Friedrich Nietzsche

A Word from Our Friend, Kelly Batchelor

Posted on October 2, 2019 by The Dancing Housewife

Kelly Batchelor and her partner/husband, Alan Burns are accomplished, prolific USA Dance and WDSF competitors.

Kelly is also the organizer of the USA Dance sanctioned National Qualifying

Throwback Thursday… circa 2016

Posted on August 15, 2019 by The Dancing Housewife

Ten pounds, five hairstyles, six hair colors, a combined seventeen rhythm costumes and ballroom gowns, same studio in three locations with one name change

Shouting Merde?

Posted on March 18, 2019 by The Dancing Housewife

Dancers shout merde at each other all the time. Beautifully coifed women in Swarovski crystal laden gowns and dapper men in suits and tails shouting merde at one another around

The New and Improved o2cm: Everything You Always Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask

Posted on February 22, 2019 by The Dancing Housewife

Online Onsite Competition Manager, more commonly known as o2cm, has been updated. Effective immediately, folks attempting to register for competitions contested after April 15, 2019 will be required

Interview with Kelly Batchelor

Posted on January 29, 2019 by The Dancing Housewife

Kelly Batchelor is an active competitive DanceSport member of USA Dance and the co-organzer of the Chicago DanceSport Challenge, a USA Dance National Qualifying Event held annually in late October.