What people *think* I teach as a dance educator … Ok dance teachers, raise your hand if this sounds familiar: You are meet someone new. Maybe you are at your first visit to a new hair salon or making small talk while you wait in line at the grocery store....
Why is team bonding important for dance teams and companies? Have you ever watched a dance performance and been mesmerized by the way the dancers move together on-stage? The formation changes are seamless, the choreography is precise, dancers flow easily into...
Welcome to The Holistic Dance Teacher Guest Blog Series I am thrilled to introduce The Holistic Dance Teacher Guest Blog Series! In the course of my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work with and be inspired by incredible dance teachers,...
Dear Dance Students, Hello again … it’s me, your dance teacher. I wanted to talk about something really important today. It might be a little hard to hear, but it’s something that we need to discuss more openly in the dance industry. Honestly, I...
Why should you be teaching empathy in your dance classes? What’s the most important thing we should be teaching in our dance classes right now? Pliés? Alignment? Musicality? If you ask me, it’s EMPATHY. Hear me out: I know that as dance teachers, we should...