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Freddie Brock
- Jul 5, 2020
- 2 min
CBC DANCESPORT OFFERS A NEW FORMAT, NEW OPPORTUNITIES! LET'S DANCE AGAIN!
No question, the novel coronavirus has turned ballroom lessons upside-down. But if you think you can't dance in competition this year,...
Freddie Brock
- Mar 21, 2020
- 2 min
The New Dance Craze
My dear dance friends, first let me say, I have never seen more incredible dancers then I have this past year! The way you move out...
Freddie Brock
- Feb 22, 2020
- 2 min
Fordney Foundation Presents The Best of the Best Awards at Ohio Star Ball 2019
Many of the competitions in the Fordney Foundation Junior and Youth Dance Series offer Best of the Best heats. This generated a final...
Freddie Brock
- Feb 2, 2020
- 5 min
Colfax Charter Elementary School/DREAM Program Mid Year Ballroom Showcase 2019
On this clear, crisp, January 30, 2019 evening, we were all invited to the Colfax Charter Elementary School/DREAM Program, Mid Year...
Freddie Brock
- Jan 20, 2020
- 3 min
Fordney Foundation Aligns with DanceWeek
At the beginning of this year, the Fordney Foundation made an important, new affiliation. There is a publication called DanceWeek, a...
Freddie Brock
- Jan 18, 2020
- 2 min
Fordney Foundation – Team Match And Top Studio Awards at Ohio Star Ball 2019
This year we had three teams in the team match. As they came out on the floor for each heat, it was an explosive performance with sounds...
Freddie Brock
- Jan 5, 2020
- 2 min
Introducing the Brand New Chicago All Star Competition
The Fordney The Foundation is excited to announce a brand new competition taking place in the new year, and we will be one of the...
Freddie Brock
- Dec 7, 2019
- 3 min
Fordney Foundation Junior and Youth Dance Awards – Ohio Star Ball 2019
From December, 2018 to November, 2019, the Fordney Foundation Junior and Youth Dance Series was involved with more than 50 competitions...
Freddie Brock
- Nov 2, 2019
- 3 min
They Shall Dance
It is hard enough to be a ballroom/dancesport dancer in this world, although a supreme privilege, at the same time. You know the time,...
Freddie Brock
- Oct 26, 2019
- 2 min
Fordney Foundation Wins Kinecta Kindness Award
Marilyn Fordney being honored by Sarine Parseghian, Retail Service Manager (R) and Samantha Tate, District Manager (L) of Kinecta Federal...
Freddie Brock
- Sep 7, 2019
- 4 min
Treu Facts
To be able to dance is truly a joy. All of us dancers know this. To be able to dance as a lifetime profession is a valued commitment...
Freddie Brock
- Aug 3, 2019
- 2 min
Tango for Everything
We are so honored to be acknowledged for the work we do. You see, the Fordney Foundation is where lots of smiles and good times...
Freddie Brock
- Jun 8, 2019
- 2 min
A Romanian Dance Tale
Marilyn Fordney danced competitively in ballroom competitions both International and American styles and worked up to a silver level in...
Freddie Brock
- May 25, 2019
- 7 min
3rd Annual DREAM Showcase – May 9, 2019
A lot of different sport events have had their day in the gymnasium at Reseda High School. But, I’m willing to bet, that they have never...
Freddie Brock
- Apr 11, 2019
- 4 min
Keeping Up with the Winners
As you know, being a dancer, there is always something new you can do and it can be a busy life. If you are a ballroom dancer and keep...
Freddie Brock
- Feb 16, 2019
- 5 min
Woodlake Elementary Community Charter School – DREAM Program Mid-Year Ballroom Showcase 2019
Upon entering the Woodlake auditorium on February 11, 2019, there is a big sign with these striking words, Character Counts and under it...
Freddie Brock
- Jan 5, 2019
- 3 min
Reflections/Going Forward
It is the aim of the Fordney Foundation to help young dancers who embrace ballroom dance and want to expand their careers. The Fordney...
Freddie Brock
- Dec 22, 2018
- 2 min
Fordney Foundation Junior and Youth Dance Series Shine at Ohio Star Ball 2018
The Ohio Star Ball, November 13 – 18, 2018, is in it’s 41st year. As usual, for many reasons, it was the competition to be at. Not only...
Freddie Brock
- Dec 8, 2018
- 2 min
Fordney Foundation Presents Best of Best at Ohio Star Ball 2018
This is the second year in a row that Fordney Foundation was honored to present the Best of the Best competition. The Fordney Best of the...
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