Peter Loggins: Enough with the shoebox mentality

From the Top by From the Top podcast

Feb 13, 201700:04:50Arts

Veteran performer and instructor Peter Loggins has a powerful message for his fellow dancers: go out and do it in public. Peter is also featured in Episode 12 - Swing dance: art or what? Cover photograph courtesy of Pete...

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