I like to think of artistry in dance as the whole picture, of which technique and “soul” are important and perhaps equal pieces. Someone showing superb artistry, then, would be a dancer that has worked hard to put all of the puzzle pieces together int... Read More
The do’s and don’ts for getting your teacher’s attention in class. Examples of appropriate moments. How to recognize an emergency situation.... Read More
Sarah Smith goes to some of the leaders in the dance industry asking them one question. Why do you dance? Come read and see their responses... Read More
It seems we find it hard to justify spending money or attention on our own development, though we would encourage it for our students. My top ten list of reasons you would want to seriously consider some continuing ed for yourself this year.... Read More
One of the common struggles students face in class is recalling the sequence of choreography. Here are just a few strategies for remembering choreography that you might try the next time your teacher gives a combination.... Read More
