As we gear up for Convention and Competition season, we’d love to remind you to take a minute and check your mindset. Let’s celebrate strong bodies, good work ethics, friendships that feel more like family, and the love of dance! Please enjoy these three coloring pages and remember to appreciate everyone who supports your dance…
3 Reasons to See the Rockettes
The holidays are here and what better way to celebrate than a trip to Radio City Music Hall to see the Rockettes. I was fortunate enough to make it to NYC a couple years ago for this spectacular show and I’m excited to be going again in a couple weeks! Even if you drag along…
6 Things Dancers Can be Grateful For (part 2)
If you already read my part 1 – here’s another list of things dancers can be grateful for. Being a dancer is incredibly rewarding! Thanks for joining me on this journey. Opportunities for Growth – Whether it’s learning new techniques, performing on different stages, or exploring various dance styles, there are countless ways for dancers…
6 Things Dancers Can be Grateful For (part 1)
November is here which makes it a great time to reflect on everything we’re grateful for. Being a dancer makes you a part of a very special family and there’s so many things we should be mindful of. Here is part one of my list of things dancers can be thankful for. Supportive Community –…
Halloween Word Search
5 Ways for Kids to Handle Difficult Peers in Dance Class
Dance class is a place for kids to express themselves, develop skills, and make friends. However, sometimes difficult peers can disrupt the positive atmosphere, making it hard to stay focused and have fun. It’s normal to encounter different personalities in any group setting, and learning how to handle challenging situations can be an important life…
9 Must See Musicals on Broadway Right Now
My family and I are traveling to NYC soon and I’m SO looking forward to catching a Broadway Show (or two). I want to make sure we go to something that will keep everyone entertained so I’ve been researching popular shows. This is my list of shows I’m most interested in seeing. What show would…
10 Dance Crazes that were Popular before TikTok!
Dance Crazes aren’t a new thing! We’ve been cutting it loose on the dance floor before the concept went viral on TikTok. The question is, how many retro dance crazes do you know? Here are some of the biggest dance crazes before the TikTok era. Are you familiar with all of them? Crank That, Soulja…
Do You Know How the Thriller Music Video Came to Life?
Michael Jackson created one of the most iconic videos of all time with Thriller. Not only was it number 1 on the Billboard 200 from 1983 to 1984 (37 consecutive weeks), but it reached number 4 on the 2023 R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales chart. So how did Michael Jackson conceive and create this timeless masterpiece?…
10 Feel Good Songs
Summer is on its way and its almost time to celebrate the warm weather. As we finish our dance seasons and school, it’s nice to have some background music to accompany our happiness. Here are ten pop songs that are well-known for their feel-good vibes and uplifting melodies: These songs span a range of eras…