Line Dance Connection: |
What's your name? Do you have any
dance nicknames that you're known by? |
Saundra Richardson: |
My name is Saundra
Richardson. I don’t have any nicknames. |
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Line Dance Connection: |
Where are you
from and what city do you call home? |
Saundra Richardson: |
I was born in Brooklyn and grew up in
Queens, NY. I currently reside in Laurel, MD. |
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Line Dance Connection: |
What do you do in your
professional life? Any hobbies outside of dance? |
Saundra Richardson: |
I retired in December
2015 from the government and now work as a Line Dance Instructor. Outside of line
dancing, I love to travel and read. |
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Line Dance Connection: |
Are you affiliated with any group
or groups? |
Saundra Richardson: |
Yes, I am
the owner of Style & Rhythm Line Dancers. |
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Line Dance Connection: |
How long have you been dancing? |
Saundra Richardson: |
I started
line dancing in April 2005. |
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Line Dance Connection: |
How did you get involved in
dancing? |
Saundra Richardson: |
I started line dancing
in a 50 Plus Center at a Library. I wasn't 50 but they let me dance
with them. The Instructor was Jessie from Jessie's Soul Line
Dancers. |
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Line Dance Connection: |
What do you like most about line
dancing? |
Saundra Richardson: |
I love to teach and
dance, especially when different states get together. |
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Line Dance Connection: |
If you could change one thing
about dancing, what would it be? |
Saundra Richardson: |
I would change the
prices of some of these events. |
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Line Dance Connection: |
Tell me one thing about yourself
that the dance community would find surprising. |
Saundra Richardson: |
I worked for the
Federal Bureau of Prisons for 26 years thus the reason one might think I am
not overly friendly. I really am a great person. Ok...maybe
that's more than one thing. |
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Line Dance Connection |
Is there a funny dance story you'd
like to share in 3 sentences or less? |
Saundra Richardson: |
I can't think of
one right now but trust me I do laugh at a lot of things I see. |
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