ARTICLES
IN PRINT
From
an interview with a soap star to a piece on London and
Stratford-upon-Avon, Kim Knode's curiosity has led to
the publication of her articles on a wide range of topics
in various venues.
Listed
below are some of Kim's articles that have appeared in
print:
“Meredith Baxter’s
Brave New Ballroom World”
After three Emmy nominations,
several hit series and movies, Meredith Baxter ventures
into a “Brave
New Ballroom World.”
FROM AUGUST/SEPTEMBER AMATEUR DANCER 2004
"Balanchinesque
Ballroom Intoxication"
George
Balanchine's protégé and the danseur
famed for bringing virility to ballet intoxicates a California
audience with the heady thrill of dancing in The
Neighborhood Ballroom.
FROM
JULY/AUGUST 2003 DANCING USA
"Paul
Pellicoro on Passion and Pacino"
FROM
DANCING USA NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2001Paul Pellicoro, the
President/Owner of Manhattan’s largest Latin and
ballroom DanceSport studio speaks of sipping espresso
with Pacino and the passionate Tango.
"At
the Heart of Healing and DanceSport: Sarah La Saulle Ph.D."
Prominent,
popular psychologist and author discusses her own heart
healing through DanceSport.
From
DANCING USA, May/June 2003
"Get
That Swing"
From
a Harlem neighborhood in the late 1920s, the Lindy Hop
emerged to inspire and play grandfather to future styles
of Swing dancing. See how the progression of Swing has
brought joy to generations of lovers of dance and music!
Performing
Arts Magazine, December 2000
"There's
Something About Melanie"
There's
something about Melanie that keeps students coming back
for more jumpin' and jivin' to the rhythms of Swing! Kim
looks into the magical life of this two-time U.S. Opens
Swing Champion.
Dance
Teacher Magazine, April 2000
"Dream
Boats"
Samba
in South America? Moonlight midnight walks on Mount Whitney
anyone? "Dream Boat" follows the adventurous trail of
two starry eyed dancers who have found their studio of
their dreams aboard the Crystal Harmony.
Dance Teacher Magazine, January 2000
"Do
the Hustle!"
Whisper
the word, "Hustle" and the masses think of Travolta in
a tight, white suit and faded images of disco line dancing.
Debra Hampton, co-creator of the Hustle USA Championships,
dispels the myths and displays the incredible discipline
required to execute the "dancer's dance."
Dance
Teacher Magazine, May/June 1999
"Buddy
Schwimmer: Creator, Coach & Comic"
Schwimmer
still cuts the rug with the Nightclub Two-Step, a dance
he created 30 years ago. He also coaches 16 Time World
Professional Latin dance champion, Donnie Burns. Kim talks
to Schwimmer about his philosophy on success. " Put first
things first, that's family. When there is a problem,
it's just like a bad step, a technicality. Work it out
. Enjoy your family. Enjoy your dance."
Dance
Teacher Magazine, April 1999
"Let's
Dance L.A.: Serves up Soulful Salsa"
Kim
discovers that teaching duo, Enio Cordoba and Teryl Jones
are taskmasters about technique and passionate about sharing
Latin rhythms of the heart.
Dance
Teacher Magazine, March 1999
"Travel:
Relax in England: London and Stratford-upon-Avon "
The
author enjoys a respite in the land of the Bard.
JAL
Employees Magazine, September 1994
"Phillip
Morris: More than just a Soap Star "
Kim
visits Phillip and his family in Manhattan Beach, California.
She learns of his fascinating journey to the world of
glamour.
University
Reporter, May 1994
"Dottie"
As
the actress behind the character Dottie (from the feature
film "Eating"), Kim writes about her understanding of
the relationship between her emotional life and her attitude
toward food.
Henry
Jaglom, Eating: A Very Serious Comedy About Women &
Food, (Hollywood: Rainbow Filmbooks/Samuel French Trade,
1990), 184
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