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The Grind
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Snippets & Sketches: The Fall Ball

Lily Zou
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Nov. 30
The Grind
"Many Stanford students come to the social dance scene with this media-based understanding of dance as romance," writes Batts. (Photo: AVELYN BATTS/The Stanford Daily)

Dancing cheek-to-cheek: The romanticism of social dance

Avelyn Batts
  •  
Nov. 11
Culture
Men in tuxedos and women in white gowns dance at the Viennese Ball.

Dancing the night away at the 47th Annual Viennese Ball

Dan Kubota
  •  
Feb. 27
Culture
A headshot of Professor Richard Powers.

Richard Powers’ 31-year waltz on the Farm

Judy N. Liu
  •  
Dec. 4, 2023
Graduate Students
Chiara Giovanni smiling in a chair in her cubicle

Graduate student researchers grapple with loss of time, resources amid pandemic

Brandon Kim
  •  
Nov. 9, 2021
Academics
Social Dance instructor Richard Powers demonstrates with instructor Angela Amarillas. (Photo: L.A. CICERO/Stanford News Service)

Performance arts instructors develop new ways to engage students in anticipation of remote fall quarter

Matthew Turk
  •  
Aug. 30, 2020
Humor
Stanford's main quad

Student wakes up in dorm after 2-month-long coma, lonely and confused

Lana Tleimat
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April 12, 2020
The Grind
Waltz Week. Dance lecturer Richard Powers demonstrates with Instructor Angela Amarillas. Credit: Linda A. Cicero / Stanford News Service Waltz Week, Summer 2002

They aren’t lying about social dance

Malia Mendez
  •  
Jan. 28, 2020
The Grind
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Dance your worries away

Axelle Marcantetti
  •  
April 23, 2018
Classy Classes (NAMITA NABAR/The Stanford Daily)

DANCE 46: Social Dance I offers intro to noncompetitive dance

Namita Nabar
  •  
Feb. 8, 2016
Richard Powers went from engineer to social dancer (TIFFANY ONG/The Stanford Daily).

Richard Powers leaves engineering for a happier life in dance

Jackie Mogensen
  •  
Oct. 30, 2015
News
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Students host Viennese Ball for 38th year

Sarah Wishingrad
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Feb. 26, 2015
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Social dance classes offer partner dances, foster community

Sarah Wishingrad
  •  
Oct. 20, 2014
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Two weeks of dancing culminates in Viennese Ball

Brittany Torrez
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Feb. 21, 2013
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Social Dance class deals with gender disparity

Ravali Reddy
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Oct. 9, 2012
Students take the dance floor in Roble Gym at the January Jammix (Courtesy of Paul Csonka)

Taking the dance floor

Shirley Yarin
  •  
Feb. 22, 2012
Arts & Life
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Social dance cools down for Fall Ball

Stav Ziv
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Oct. 15, 2010
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The Powers of dance

Alyssa Wisdom
  •  
May 18, 2010
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