The struggles of ballroom dancing

Friday, October 23, 2015

Seeletso Molatedi and David Moatlhodi showcasing their skill

The closest some locals have been to the art of ballroom dance is through watching classic movies like Shall We Dance and Strictly Ballroom.

In reality only a few people have expressed interest in the art and fewer have even participated in social and competitive events.

Arts and Culture caught up with ballroom duo Seeletso Molatedi and David Moatlhodi who have represented the country on numerous events scooping the first position. This duo has been involved in the ballroom circles for the past 18 years as individuals and has spent a year as a dance couple.

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