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It’s almost that time of year to head back into the dance studios! As a dance teacher, the start of a new school year is both an exciting and demanding time. Balancing lesson plans, schedules, and administrative tasks while keeping your energy and creativity high can be challenging. Here’s a comprehensive guide to getting ready …
Dance Moms: A New Era – A Dance Teacher’s Perspective As a dance teacher dedicated to presenting dance in a positive light and emphasizing the value of a quality, well-rounded dance education, I have my opinions about the trailers and announcements for the new series, Dance Moms: A New Era. This highly anticipated series promises …
I remember growing up in dance, achieving a split on either side was a major milestone, one that each dancer tried to get to before the other. Learning how to do a split is a milestone for many dancers, signifying flexibility, dedication, and skill. As a dance teacher, I’ve seen countless students eager to achieve …
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more information. As summer winds down and the new school year approaches, it’s time to get ready for another exciting dance season! This is one of the most exciting times of the year. Going back to school also means going back to dance, and preparing for …
Selecting a dance studio for yourself or your child can feel overwhelming and daunting. With so many options available, how do you know which one is the best fit? Here are some key factors to consider that will help you make an informed decision and find the perfect studio. Choosing the right dance studio involves …
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more information. We are already in full swing of summer teaching, and this year, my schedule includes yoga for dancers at both studios where I am teaching. For more details on my summer teaching schedule, check out this previous post. The style of yoga that I teach …
Embrace the Summer: Dancers Ready to Shine School’s out for the summer, and that means dancers are gearing up for an exciting season of growth and exploration. Summer is the perfect time for dancers to dive into various camps, intensives, and training sessions, making the most of the break to elevate their skills. During these …
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more information. Creating a neat and secure ballet bun doesn’t have to be complicated. With a bit of practice, you can master the art of crafting your own perfect ballet bun! Follow these steps to achieve the ideal look, whether you’re preparing for a …
Dance has long been a vibrant expression of culture, identity, and history, making it the perfect medium to honor Black History Month. From the rhythmic roots of African dance to the groundbreaking artistry of Alvin Ailey, dance provides a powerful way to celebrate Black excellence, tell untold stories, and inspire future generations. As a professional …
