What Is D1 University?
My girls are rising juniors in high school, and they want to join a competitive dance team when they enroll in college. As a mom, I want to support them in every possible way, and take advantage…
Power Up! The Power Pak Dance Intensive – What To Know
If your child has competed in Star Dance Alliance events, you may have seen some dancers being given a brochure about something called Power Pak. After years of my daughters receiving these coveted invitations, Jocelyn decided to…
Power Pak Q & A – 5 Key Takeaways
In July 2024, several Star Dance Alliance representatives fielded questions from curious dance parents. Here are 5 key takeaways from the Q&A!
Just Take the Dang Class!
Letting your child skip that dreaded convention class might be the easy choice in the moment, but it can do more harm than good. Here's why:
The Evolution of Convention Dancewear
How do you know what room you've stepped into during a dance convention? Just check out the fashion choices, and you'll know! Use this meme as your guide ;)
Getting Wild – A Dance Intensive
While most dance conventions span several days, the Wild Dance Intensive is a one-day experience! Here's what to expect from this long (but rewarding) day!
What To Pack for a Dance Convention
Dance conventions offer students amazing opportunities to learn and grow. Use this list to make sure you're prepared!
Lessons From the 20-21 Dance Season
Block scheduling, masks, venue changes, and more! Takeaways from the 2020-2021 dance season, and moving forward into next year.
Wait, What Year Is It?
In this meme, Robin Williams' character is desperate to get his bearings after being trapped in Jumanji for decades (which is how dance moms feel after an extended competition weekend).
Dancing at Harrah’s in Atlantic City
If you're planning to attend a dance competition or convention at Harrah's in Atlantic City, New Jersey, take a look at this honest review before you go!
