Welcome to the first installment in our series on alternative dance gigs! This month, we’re talking about tourism and the various ways...
Landing a dance agent can help skyrocket your career. Think of it as having your own personal posse cheering you on and...
Formal dance training includes much about patterns in the body: the sequential arcs of port de bras, common step sequences such as...
We’re coming up on the end of the school year, and countless graduating dancers are coming into the industry. Whether they’re coming...
Summer is just around the corner, and you may already have plans for an exciting summer program, workshop or convention. And you’ll...
Spring is in full swing, and the flowers in bloom and warmer weather has us jumping for joy! In fact, jumping is...
Most young ballerinas dream of someday going en pointe. Pointe shoes are beautiful – new and shiny – and pointe dancers look...
Auditions can be daunting, but they can also be exhilarating; a room full of dancers who are trying to get the same...
The rise in popularity of non-dairy milk alternatives can be attributed to many diverse reasons, including increased awareness of their health benefits,...
Believe it or not, recital will be here before we know it. It’s certainly an exciting time of year, as you teach...
Collaborating is central to most, if not all, creative projects and processes (solo projects might be an exception, but even in those...
Preparing for a competition at the level of the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) Finals requires dedication, rehearsal and discipline that is...
Networking – it encompasses many aspects of building professional and personal communities. Most regard it as an essential ingredient for building a...
Beginning dance classes for your young dancer is similar to beginning any sport — you, as the parent, ask yourself several questions....
In writing this article, I was motivated by the fact that as I travel around the U.S. judging competitions and doing master...
The performing arts are a difficult business. One day you’ve got a wonderful, well-paying gig, and the next, you’re back on the...
Auditioning can be a nerve-wracking experience. Lots of eyes are on you, you probably feel pressure to do well, and you of...
You are probably no stranger to the term “New Year’s resolution”. The most common are to “get healthy” or “lose weight”. I...
Broadway Dance Center (BDC) will begin its Professional Semester audition tour on January 6. Professional Semester is a unique program that offers...
‘Tis the season for some time off, family, treats and cozy nights in. But it’s also the time of year to reflect...
The concert dance life is no easy road; the physical, energetic, mental and financial challenges can feel constant. For some, this is...
As a dancer in 2018, YouTube — and the internet in general — is one of your greatest resources. Research a show...