I am an 8th generation Texan who teaches country dancing to live music in Austin Texas. I like to show people all the fun , cheap, unique things to do in Austin and west Texas. My family has a ranch in Marfa.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Headed to New Zealand September 17th-30th then to Sydney Australia for my cousins wedding until October 5th. I am trying to make a plan to see some amazing sights and meet some authentic people.

Interests

Drinking fancy cocktails, learning about the history of a place, dancing to world music.

• culture
• dancing
• dining
• cooking
• wine
• cocktails
• drinking
• tv
• music
• live music
• world music
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Music- Afro Brazilian, Texas and Louisiana Country. classic films- Bogart, Gable, Grant, Hepburn.
Books- adventure and love stories.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I won first place in a Texas two-step dance competition on a national TV show.

Teach, Learn, Share

I like to teach Texas two step and Louisiana zydeco. I like to learn about culture and food. I like to share bottles of wine and vodka.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can cook, Texas style, and I can teach partner dancing and Brazilian Rio styled Samba

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, England, France, French Southern Territories, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Mexico, Northern Ireland, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin (French part), Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Vatican City State, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Mexico