Line Dance Connection:

What's your name? Do you have any dance nicknames that you're known by?

Dani Johnson:

My FB alias is Dani Johnson. LOL

 

I have a few dance nicknames: BodyTalk, RockEasy, RightRib & Double D Swagg.

 

 

Line Dance Connection:

Where are you from and what city do you call home?

Dani Johnson:

I was born and raised in Greensboro, NC and that’s still my home.

 

 

Line Dance Connection:

What do you do in your professional life? Any hobbies outside of dance?

Dani Johnson:

I work for a major health insurance company.

 

Outside of dance I love to travel (outside of line dance events) whenever possible and I write poetry sometimes.

 

 

Line Dance Connection:

Are you affiliated with any group or groups?

Dani Johnson:

Yes I am, Tri-City Hustlerz (TCH).

 

 

Line Dance Connection:

How long have you been dancing?

Dani Johnson:

I have been line dancing since April 2011.

 

 

Line Dance Connection:

How did you get involved in dancing?

Dani Johnson:

I was actually introduced to line dancing through a former Zumba Instructor.

 

 

Line Dance Connection:

What do you like most about line dancing?

Dani Johnson:                

What I like most is the freedom it gives me to lose myself in the music through movement.

 

 

Line Dance Connection:

If you could change one thing about dancing, what would it be?

Dani Johnson:

If I could change one thing I would REMOVE ALL POLITICS, so that everybody could dance genuinely for the love of it instead of trying to push hidden agendas and searching for pseudo fame.

 

 

Line Dance Connection:

Tell me one thing about yourself that the dance community would find surprising.

Dani Johnson:

Let me see….I was in the marching band during all four years of high school. I was a flag girl for 2 years and I played drums for 2 years.

 

 

Line Dance Connection

Is there a funny dance story you'd like to share in 3 sentences or less?  

Dani Johnson:

My funny story is about 2013 UWD. FAN WARS - The Death of A Fan featuring Tiff Nikole vs Joseph Shaw LMAO. Had me in tears smh….my crazy LD family.  

 

See Exhibit A —> https://youtu.be/93QEo0_D0dw