by admin | Aug 1, 2025 | Dance, Dancers, Dancing, Lizz Bleakley, Para Dance, Para Dance Sport, Para DanceSport, Uncategorized, Wheelchair, Wheelchair Dancing
Lizz Bleakley is a 26-year-old, 6-time Australian Champion in Para Dance. Lizz started dancing when one of her good friends who was already dancing with Ballroom Fit encouraged her to join. She originally said no, but now she is glad she changed her mind. “The people...
by admin | Aug 1, 2025 | Alister Herrmann, Ballroom Fit, Dance, Dancers, Dancing, Disability Dance, Para Dance, Para Dance Sport, Para DanceSport, Uncategorized
Dancing for people with disabilities is not only a joy to watch, it is also a powerful display of commitment, resilience, and talent. The competition will feature a wide range of events, including Ability events for dancers with an intellectual disability, as well as...
by admin | Jul 30, 2025 | Ability Dance, Ballroom Fit, Chris Wood, Disability Dance, Hard of Hearing Dancing, Para Dance, Para Dance Sport, Special Olympics, Uncategorized, Wheelchair Dancing
Chris Wood is a champion ballroom dancer who started his journey in 1984 at a social dancing class with his brother in New Zealand and he quickly rose through the ranks; he and his partner Andrea Wood competed in the New Zealand National DanceSport Championships; the...
by admin | Jul 25, 2025 | Ability Dance, Ballroom Fit, Dance, Dancing, Disability Dance, James Bardill, Para Dance, Para Dance Sport, Para DanceSport, Perth Dancing
James Bardill is a 19-year-old (2025) who has been ballroom dancing since he was 6, living in Broome, WA. Since November 2023 he has been a dedicated teacher at Ballroom Fit. Founded by Darryl Davenport OAM, in 2017, Ballroom Fit is not just a dance school; it is a...
by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | Dance, Dancers, Dancing, Friends, Friendship, Para Dance, Para Dance Sport, Para DanceSport, Respect, Siria Lochrie, Wheelchair, Wheelchair Dancing
My name is Siria, I am 16 years old (2025), and I have Spina Bifida. This means that my lower body doesn’t work as well as it should, this results in me getting fatigued quite quickly and I struggle with walking far distances. With this dance school, everyone has...
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