Thinking about trying ballroom dance? Whether it’s for fun or you have your eyes on competitive Dancesport, here’s what you need to know about the dances, vocabulary, attire and training tips before your first class.
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Cultivating Healthy Competition to Improve Your Training
Competion is an inherent part of dance and dance training. Learning to compete healthfully advances your growth as a dancer. Here are some tips on cultivating a winning approach to competitive dance.
Sibling Rivalry – When Your Sister Is A Dancer Too
Ballerina sisters offer their real-life experiences and advice about competitive feelings toward a sibling who also dances.
How To Cultivate And Keep A Winning Mindset
A dancer’s most important tool is a winning mindset. Here’s how to develop a positive mental attitude so that you’re at your best every time.
What Charlotte The Spider Knows About Nurturing Champions
If Charlotte can take a small, lonely, frightened little pig and turn him into a healthy, strong, confident winner, so can you. With lessons from “Charlotte’s Web,” dance teachers can learn how to turn their dancers into real champions, not just in competition but in life.
8 Great Links for Dancers In Training
We love sharing great articles from around the web. Here are eight great ones for dance students in all stages of their development.