MR WCS Vegas

MR WCS Vegas MR WCS Vegas (a.k.a. Michael Ruby) – Connecting and growing the Las Vegas West Coast Swing community through events, resources, and education.

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 6/3/2026 ***Article: “Shared Responsibility on the dance floor”Article by MR WCS VegasU...
06/03/2026

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 6/3/2026 ***
Article: “Shared Responsibility on the dance floor”
Article by MR WCS Vegas
URL: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/todays-wcs-tip/today-wcs-tip/
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We Practice What We Teach, Focus Group…
Focus Group with Michael & Angela - Normally Hours Saturday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Practice the teachings of Jordan Frisbee and Tatiana Mollmann.
Must be a “Premium Member of JT Online” at https://tv.jtswing.com
For details email Michael at: [email protected]
Permission given by: Jordan Frisbee
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MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrwcsvegas
Email: [email protected]
LinkMee: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/social-media-links-mrwcsvegas
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”

*** Founder Perspective - Dateline 5/31/26 *** Founder’s Perspective: How Visiting Dancers Strengthen Local CommunitiesF...
05/31/2026

*** Founder Perspective - Dateline 5/31/26 ***
Founder’s Perspective: How Visiting Dancers Strengthen Local Communities
Fresh Energy on the Dance Floor
As a teacher, student, and founder of WestCoastSwingVegas.com, I have always appreciated the positive impact visiting dancers bring to our community. Whether they are in town for a weekend, vacation, business trip, or dance event, their presence adds excitement, fresh perspectives, and new connections to our local West Coast Swing scene.
Sharing Ideas and Experiences
Visiting dancers often introduce different styles, musical interpretations, and social dance customs from their home communities. These interactions help local dancers expand their skills and understanding of West Coast Swing. Every dance becomes an opportunity to learn something new while building friendships that extend beyond city and state boundaries.
Building a Stronger Dance Network
Our community grows stronger when we welcome dancers from other regions. Many visitors return for future events, recommend Las Vegas to fellow dancers, and help create valuable connections between dance communities. Their participation contributes to a vibrant and diverse environment that benefits dancers of all experience levels.
A Community Without Borders
I am grateful for every visiting dancer who takes the time to join us on the dance floor. Their support reminds us that West Coast Swing is more than a local activity—it is a worldwide community connected by music, friendship, and a shared passion for dance. Together, we continue building a stronger and more welcoming dance community.
Thank you all for helping our community grow.
The Founder, Michael

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Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – About MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”
Link Mee: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/social-media-links-mrwcsvegas/
Email: [email protected]

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 5/27/2026 ***Article: “Breaking Patterns Without Breaking The Dance”Article by MR WCS V...
05/31/2026

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 5/27/2026 ***
Article: “Breaking Patterns Without Breaking The Dance”
Article by MR WCS Vegas
URL: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/todays-wcs-tip/today-wcs-tip/
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Go to: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com and click on: "Todays WCS Tip"
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We Practice What We Teach, Focus Group…
Focus Group with Michael & Angela - Normally Hours Saturday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Practice the teachings of Jordan Frisbee and Tatiana Mollmann.
Must be a “Premium Member of JT Online” at https://tv.jtswing.com
For details email Michael at: [email protected]
Permission given by: Jordan Frisbee
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Provided by: MR WCS Vegas
Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrwcsvegas
Email: [email protected]
LinkMee: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/social-media-links-mrwcsvegas
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”

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*** Founder Perspective - Dateline 5/24/26 *** Founder's Perspective: The Unsung Heroes Behind West Coast SwingDJs Creat...
05/25/2026

*** Founder Perspective - Dateline 5/24/26 ***
Founder's Perspective: The Unsung Heroes Behind West Coast Swing
DJs Create the Energy
As a teacher, student, and founder of WestCoastSwingVegas.com, I have learned that DJs shape the heart of every West Coast Swing event. Many dancers focus on patterns, technique, and styling, yet the music guides every connection, rhythm, and emotional moment shared on the dance floor.
Music Shapes the Dance Experience
Great West Coast Swing DJs understand dancers. They know when to raise the energy, slow the mood, or introduce fresh musical textures that inspire creativity. Because of their experience, dancers stay motivated throughout workshops, competitions, and long nights of social dancing. Their song choices often create the memories dancers carry home.
DJs Help Dancers Grow
I deeply appreciate DJs who challenge dancers with musical variety. Different tempos, rhythms, and genres encourage better timing, stronger musicality, and improved adaptability. As both a student and instructor, I have watched dancers transform simply because a skilled DJ introduced music that inspired new movement and expression.
Thanking the DJs of West Coast Swing
Behind every successful dance event stands a dedicated DJ who keeps the room alive. Their work supports the entire West Coast Swing community. At WestCoastSwingVegas.com, we proudly thank the DJs who continue creating unforgettable experiences for dancers everywhere.
Thank you all for helping our community grow.
The Founder, Michael

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Provided by: MR WCS Vegas
Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – About MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”
Link Mee: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/social-media-links-mrwcsvegas/
Email: [email protected]

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 5/24/2026 ***Article: “Footwork Variations That Sill Feel Like West Coast Swing”Article...
05/25/2026

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 5/24/2026 ***
Article: “Footwork Variations That Sill Feel Like West Coast Swing”
Article by MR WCS Vegas
URL: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/todays-wcs-tip/today-wcs-tip/
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Go to: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com and click on: "Todays WCS Tip"
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Provided by: MR WCS Vegas
Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrwcsvegas
Email: [email protected]
LinkMee: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/social-media-links-mrwcsvegas
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”

*** Founder Perspective - Dateline 5/17/26 ***Event Promotion and Why It MattersBuilding Energy Beyond the Dance FloorAs...
05/17/2026

*** Founder Perspective - Dateline 5/17/26 ***
Event Promotion and Why It Matters
Building Energy Beyond the Dance Floor
As the founder of West Coast Swing Vegas, I’ve learned that strong events never happen by accident. They grow because people share them, support them, and talk about them consistently. As both a teacher and student, I’ve watched incredible dancers perform in nearly empty rooms simply because promotion started too late. Therefore, event promotion matters long before the first song begins.
Creating Community Through Visibility
Great promotion does more than sell tickets. It builds excitement and creates connection inside the West Coast Swing community. Additionally, it helps new dancers feel welcome before they even arrive. When people see videos, instructor announcements, and social posts regularly, they feel included in something meaningful. Consequently, attendance grows naturally, and dancers arrive already energized.
Why Consistency Wins
I deeply appreciate every person who reposts an event flyer, tags a friend, or mentions a workshop online. Small actions create momentum quickly. Meanwhile, inconsistent promotion often confuses dancers and weakens turnout. I’ve personally seen events transform simply because organizers stayed visible and communicated clearly every week.
Thank You for Supporting West Coast Swing
West Coast Swing continues growing because passionate dancers care enough to support local events. That support means everything to me personally. As founder of West Coast Swing Vegas, I remain grateful for every student, instructor, DJ, and competitor helping this dance thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences both on and off the floor.

Thank you all for helping our community grow.

The Founder, Michael

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Provided by: MR WCS Vegas
Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – About MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”
Link Mee: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/social-media-links-mrwcsvegas/
Email: [email protected]

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 5/13/2026 ***Article: “How to Fix WCS Beginner Mistakes Fast”Article by MR WCS VegasURL...
05/13/2026

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 5/13/2026 ***
Article: “How to Fix WCS Beginner Mistakes Fast”
Article by MR WCS Vegas
URL: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/todays-wcs-tip/today-wcs-tip/
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Go to: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com and click on: "Todays WCS Tip"
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Provided by: MR WCS Vegas
Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrwcsvegas
Email: [email protected]
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”

Founder’s Perspective: Finding Your Balance in Social Dancing vs. Classes vs. Workshops+Why Each Path MattersAs the foun...
05/10/2026

Founder’s Perspective: Finding Your Balance in Social Dancing vs. Classes vs. Workshops
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Why Each Path Matters
As the founder of WestCoastSwingVegas.com, I’ve experienced this dance as a teacher and student. Each path—social dancing, classes, and workshops—offers something essential. Social dancing builds connection and confidence in real time. Meanwhile, classes provide structure, clarity, and strong fundamentals that guide your growth.
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The Role of Classes
In classes, we slow things down and focus on technique, timing, and partnership. As a teacher, I see breakthroughs happening when dancers commit to consistent learning. Additionally, students gain the tools needed to feel more comfortable on the social floor. Therefore, classes act as the foundation for long-term progress.
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Why Workshops Accelerate Growth
Workshops, however, bring a different level of intensity and inspiration. You learn from visiting instructors, gain fresh perspectives, and challenge your habits. As a student, I’ve always valued how workshops push me beyond my comfort zone. Consequently, they accelerate growth in ways weekly classes cannot.
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Bringing It All Together
Ultimately, balance is key. Social dancing, classes, and workshops each serve a purpose. Together, they create a complete and rewarding dance journey. I’m grateful to support a community that continues to learn, connect, and grow through West Coast Swing.
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Thank you all for helping our community grow.
The Founder, Michael
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Provided by: MR WCS Vegas
Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – About MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”
Link Mee: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/social-media-links-mrwcsvegas/
Email: [email protected]

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 5/6/2026 ***Article: “The Holy Trinity That Transforms Your Dance”Article by MR WCS Veg...
05/07/2026

*** Todays WCS Tip - Date Line – 5/6/2026 ***
Article: “The Holy Trinity That Transforms Your Dance”
Article by MR WCS Vegas
URL: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/todays-wcs-tip/today-wcs-tip/
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Go to: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com and click on: "Todays WCS Tip"
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Provided by: MR WCS Vegas
Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrwcsvegas
Email: [email protected]
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”

*** Founder Perspective - Dateline 5/3/26 ***Founder’s Perspective: Advice for New West Coast Swing DancersI’m incredibl...
05/03/2026

*** Founder Perspective - Dateline 5/3/26 ***
Founder’s Perspective: Advice for New West Coast Swing Dancers
I’m incredibly grateful every time I meet someone at the very beginning of their West Coast Swing journey. It reminds me of why I started westcoastswingvegas.com in the first place. If you’re new, know this, you don’t need to be good to belong here. You just need to show up, stay curious, and give yourself permission to learn.
My biggest advice is simple: focus on fundamentals before chasing fancy moves. Timing, connection, and balance will take you much further than memorizing patterns. It’s tempting to compare yourself to experienced dancers, but growth in this dance is personal. Stay patient. The dancers you admire built their skills one basic at a time.
Also, don’t underestimate the power of social dancing. Classes teach you concepts, but the floor teaches you adaptability. Dance with different partners. Make mistakes. Laugh about them. That’s where confidence is built and where real magic happens.
Most importantly, enjoy the process. West Coast Swing is not just about steps—it’s about connection, music, and community. If you stick with it, you’ll gain more than dance skills. You’ll find your people, your style, and a whole new way to express yourself.
Thank you all for helping our community grow.

The Founder, Michael

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Provided by: MR WCS Vegas
Elements of WCS – Todays WCS Tip – About MR WCS Vegas
MR WCS Vegas has been serving the Dance Community Since 1996.
Website: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com
Member of the “West Coast Swing Vegas Community Network”
Link Mee: https://www.mrwcsvegas.com/social-media-links-mrwcsvegas/
Email: [email protected]

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