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Katie McGinnis
Oct 9, 20195 min read
What I Look For As A Judge
It's 9:08am. My first coffee was downed hours ago, and I'm gently sipping my second, trying to keep my energy up for the long day ahead....
Maddie Kurtz
Nov 6, 20187 min read
The Importance of Technique Classes
Check out our podcast episode on this hot topic! Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts! Whether we hear it from teachers, judges, directors, or...
Maddie Kurtz
Sep 6, 20186 min read
Set Yourself Up for Success: Survival Tips to Start the Dance Season
The smell of freshly sharpened pencils, the crispness of blank notebooks, and the empty pages of a pristine planner waiting to be filled...
Lesley Mealor
May 25, 20184 min read
Training in the Off-Season - How to Make the Most Out of Your Summer!
Sweet, sweet summertime - lazy days and late nights, sleepovers and family vacations - we look forward to summer as a welcome reward for...
IDA
May 10, 20184 min read
Social Media in the Dance World
Check out our Podcast Episode on this hot topic! Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts! Author: Marissa Staniec Every dance studio must have a...
Maddie Kurtz
Jan 9, 20186 min read
New Year, New You: How to Set and Stick to your 2018 Dance Goals!
The clock strikes midnight on December 31, and suddenly, it’s January and we’ve hit the ‘reset’ button on our lives. In addition to being...
Lesley Mealor
Nov 29, 20175 min read
Getting 'Un-stuck' - Advice for Choreographers
Check out our podcast episode on this topic! If you are a dance teacher, chances are you fall into one of two categories - you are either...
Lesley Mealor
Nov 12, 20175 min read
A Recipe for Success - Nutrition For Dancers
Higher. Faster. More. Stronger. Better. Those are the words we use when asking our bodies to dance - higher battements, faster shuffles,...
Lesley Mealor
Oct 16, 20176 min read
Tips & Tricks for Competition Cleaning
Check out our recent Podcast Episode inspired by this Blog Article! It's that time of year again - choreography has been brewing in your...
Lesley Mealor
May 10, 20177 min read
Let's Hear It For The Boys!
Check out our Podcast Episode on this topic! Ah, the ever elusive male dancer. In the competition dance world, he appears at a young age,...
IDA
Mar 1, 20175 min read
Perfecting Your Presentation
Author: Joey Ortolani I often tell my students and their parents, “Some days you have a good dance day. Some days it’s just not in the...
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