Giving students, teachers, and parents an edge in dance education
Typically my posts at Dance Advantage strive to be informative for a variety of dancers within a wide range of locations. Although, I try to offer my personal thoughts, views, and voice within the articles here, I’ve mostly avoided getting too personal. Posts are rarely about me. These, I relegate to my personal/professional dance blog. [...]
A guest post on costuming from Halyma (designer, costumer, and belly dancer).
Dance teachers, look forward to another new online resource coming to a desktop near you this March. Rhee Gold, a dance industry seminar leader, motivational speaker, and publisher of Dance Studio Life Magazine (formerly Goldrush), has announced the creation of DanceLifeTV. This online television network has yet to include content but plans on airing its [...]
What has dance taught you about life? Feel free to add one thing or ten things! I’d also love to know how these life-lessons have applied in your work, or parenting, or relationships, etc.
As you work toward your final performance be sure to put these skills into practice with as much (or more) diligence as learning the steps.
In 2002, “inspirational comedian,” Judson Laipply began closing his college tour act about “life and change” with a self-choreographed medley of dance crazes from American culture. A few years later a clip of this crowd-pleasing finale was posted on a fledgling website called YouTube and was shared over, and over, and over. The video is [...]
