How to Start the School Year Off Strong

How to Start the School Year Off Strong

September 1 marks the beginning of a whole new year—a new dance year, that is. You’re fresh from your summer intensive, getting back into a regular class and rehearsal schedule and learning choreography for a new set of performances. It feels like a clean...
How to Start the School Year Off Strong

Motivate Yourself—On Your Phone

I’ve always been ashamed to admit that I try harder in class when I know the teacher is looking at me. I also elevate my arabesque higher when I’m standing next to the girl with great extension. While I realize competition is part of our human nature, I...