3 Important Lessons from Biles and Chiles
What dancers can learn about courage, resilience, balance, and good sportsmanship from Tokyo Olympics gymnasts Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles.
Live From Our House, Part 2
How we staged (and survived) a virtual dance recital Make sure you read Live From Our House, Part 1 first! On the second day of the virtual recital, the sun rose with a blazing hot fury that…
Live From Our House, Part 1
How we staged (and survived) a virtual dance recital As with most studios, our end-of-year recital in June caps off our entire dance year. Even though we typically would have Nationals and the World Dance Championship in…
Setting Up a Dance Space at Home at Home – Part 2 – Flooring
Ideally, any floor your dancer is working on should absorb some of the shock and impact from the movement; otherwise, there is a risk of straining the joints. Floors such as tile, for example, have the potential…