August 14, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column border_color=”” visibility=”” width=”1/2″][vc_column_text disable_pattern=”true” align=”left” margin_bottom=”0″] Dance Science and Its Practical Applications to a Beginner Dancer Dancing is largely regarded as an art. For years, and even recently, it was rare to hear the words dance and science used in the same sentence. But as scientists have continued to study the graceful and sometimes

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August 11, 2015

You simply can’t have enough tips for ballet pirouettes. Improvements can always be seen, no matter how many turns you are working on. See a few tips below to help get your turns on track to perfection.

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August 10, 2015

Battement Tendu is one of the first steps you learn as a young dancer. In french tendu means to “stretch.” It may seem like a simple step, but its importance is high on the scale of dance technique. Through this movement, dancers become aware of the energy expelled through the feet. The strength developed through

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August 7, 2015

“The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and that has the traditional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs”- Charles Baudelaire. The Evolution of Ballet How it began In the late 15th Century, ballet emerged in the Renaissance Court Culture of Italy as a dance interpretation

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August 3, 2015

Being a dancer takes years of sweat, sore muscles and plain old fashioned hard work. That being said, being a dancer is a privilege. There are plenty of benefits to being a dancer, check out my five reasons below.

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August 1, 2015

A dancer’s technique and alignment is the foundation needed to reach high levels of dance. This is important in order to prevent injuries and keep your dance students healthy. It is the job of the dance instructor to correct dancers on proper torso alignment and instruct them on how to align the spine correctly.

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