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TRAINING STRONG DANCERS IN THE AGE OF INSTANT GRATIFICATION

TRAINING STRONG DANCERS IN THE AGE OF INSTANT GRATIFICATION

TRAINING STRONG DANCERS IN THE AGE OF INSTANT GRATIFICATION Taken from thecompetitiveedgebymeredith.blogspot.com I see it from coast to coast. Dancers who want the reward without the sacrifice. Dancers seem to want to advance without putting in the proper training and...

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CSDA Does Disney

CSDA Does Disney

CSDA Does Disney The girls got to perform on the Beauty and the Beast Stage at Hollywood Studios, rehearse at the Contemporary Resort, had a magical dance party at the Chinese Theater in Epcot & got special seating for the Illumination Fire Work Show and earned...

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Encouraging Teamwork and Individual Development

Encouraging Teamwork and Individual Development

Encouraging Teamwork and Individual Development “Ten things to think about before you say that your child is too good to be in a group with Sally ” by Sarah Reis, MEd. Posted on September 23, 2015 Ten things to think about before you say that your child is too good to...

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Appreciate the Critique

Appreciate the Critique

Appreciate the Critique Listen to each correction given, whether it's directed to you or another dancer. A correction is an honor; it shows you how much a teacher cares about your progress as a dancer. Always say thank you when a teacher or choreographer offers you...

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To The Little Girl In A Tutu And Tap Shoes

To The Little Girl In A Tutu And Tap Shoes

To The Little Girl In A Tutu And Tap Shoes No matter what, you will always be a dancer at heart. Catrina Strubinger in Ideas on Oct 26, 2015 To all of the little girls dancing around in tutus and tap shoes with the biggest sparkle in their eyes, enjoy every moment....

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Why is Dancing So Good for Your Brain?

Why is Dancing So Good for Your Brain?

Why is Dancing So Good for Your Brain? By Christopher Bergland, The Athlete's Way. Posted on Psychology Today, October 1, 2015.   Dancers maximize cognitive function and muscle memory through practice. Dancing improves brain function on a variety of levels. Two...

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The Benefits of Dance for Kids

The Benefits of Dance for Kids

The Benefits of Dance for Kids If you have kids, you may be wondering what is the best way to channel their seemingly boundless energy. While traditional team sports are a good way to get your kids physically active, they may not be right for younger children. Dance...

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College Dance Program

College Dance Program

Preparing for the Future Our highly qualified staff is second to none with first-hand experience in not only performing professionally and having college dance degrees, but also assisting with student placement in college programs and companies around the world. Did...

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7 Qualities of a Good Dance Studio

7 Qualities of a Good Dance Studio

7 Qualities of a Good Dance Studio Professional Setting. A professional dance studio will focus on one thing: your child’s continued progress in dance. Many dance studios are commercial in nature, focusing more on fun and recreation. If you want your child to learn...

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The Cost of Dance

The Cost of Dance

The Cost of Dance Here is a unique insight from Dance-Dad Gourmet regarding the value and quantification of your child's dance program. Cost/benefit Analysis White Paper (thin on numbers) by a Dance Dad Money Manager  When Dance Dad Gourmet asked me to contribute to...

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