Ever been bumped, blocked, or confused on the dance floor? In this episode of Swing to the Rhythm, Damon D’Amico and Gilbert Raya break down the unspoken rules of social dance etiquette — the stuff that most dancers are never taught but absolutely need to know.From brand-new beginners to seasoned dancers, everyone makes mistakes. Damon and Gilbert share how to avoid common pitfalls, improve dance floor flow, and make the scene feel better for everyone. Plus, they recap Episode 7’s heated discussion on gender roles and explain how this ongoing conversation is shaping today’s dance community.What you’ll learn in this episode:The essential rules every dancer should knowMistakes that both new and experienced dancers makeWhy traffic flow matters — and how followers play a key roleHouston’s younger dancers & progressive country swingWhy dance floors “collapse” and how to prevent itThe difference between racetrack vs. slotted dance floors (like West Coast Swing)What’s next for D’Amico Dance (new book + new online courses)📚 Learn with us online:Beginner Crash Course + Ebook Bundle – $12 → https://damicodancedigital.thinkific.com/bundles/dance-smarter-not-harderWest Coast Swing Masterclass for Dancers & Instructors – $249 → https://damicodancedigital.thinkific.com/products/courses/wcs-masterclassWatch the Youtube episode here: 🎥 https://youtu.be/eWxin2k76Ig?si=Ju8UvQZyIxrqF61B

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