If you are planning on majoring, minoring, or even just participating in a university dance department in the next year, you are probably nervous and excited about beginning your adventure in higher learning. Having been involved in two different liberal arts programs, coming out the other side with a dance degree in hand, and going [...]
Dance Where?… Dance Here!!
June 26, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Just thought I’d let everyone know about a new dance blog/community that’s entered the scene called DanceHere. The blog has already featured some great and informative posts which seem to have a similar focus to my mission here at Dance Advantage. I want to support sites that produce quality information for an internet audience. This [...]
Sickling and Rolling In
June 24, 2008 By 24 Comments
The terms sickling and rolling in are often used in dance classes to define issues with ankle alignment. However, I have found that many students do not have a clear understanding of the actions of the ankle and foot and, therefore, do not know how to correct these issues when asked. I hope this post [...]
What is Modern Dance?
June 18, 2008 By Leave a Comment
DanceMom.com
June 17, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Parents have a very important role in dance education. They are the cheerleaders, chauffeurs, volunteers, devil’s advocates, and overall support system of dance studios and dancers everywhere. I hope there are parents out there who are finding this website useful. For all of you parents out there, I wanted to bring another website to your [...]
Shall Wii Dance??
June 9, 2008 By 5 Comments
The release of Wii Fit got me thinking – Will dance be the next evolution in Wii technology? This Miami Herald article describes the uses of Wii Fit and the accompanying balance board… Players use the board to perform aerobic exercises, strength training and even yoga — all while trying to keep pace with an [...]
What I Did Over Summer Vacation…
June 7, 2008 By Leave a Comment
