5 Top Dance Schools Across the Country
Skidmore, Mason Gross, Juilliard, Oberlin, and U.C. Berkeley offer worthwhile programs for aspiring dancers.
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20 Essential Items to Pack in Your Dance Bag
When you're a dancer, your body is your instrument, yet "playing" it often requires a variety of items, which is why dancers lug around those enormous bags.
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When you think of improvisation in dance, you probably imagine either young clubbers out on the dance floor inventing moves to the latest pop tunes or postmodern artists engaged in contact improv.
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Strategies for Learning Dance Audition Combinations on the Spot
Here are strategies that may help you more quickly pick up dance audition combinations.
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From Bhangra to chair dancing, a melting pot of cultures, new technologies, and the Internet have brought exciting new choices to the world of dance classes from coast to coast.
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Zumba is nothing like those repetitive, old-school aerobics classes or boring, calisthenics-based workout programs.
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Dance Training for Children and Teens
It takes many years of study to acquire a professional level of dance technique, so aspiring dancers must begin training at a very young age.
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Sophie Flack Reveals What It's Really Like to Dance in a Corps de Ballet
Her book begins by setting the record straight on the term "ballerina." Flack emphasizes that the word is properly used only to describe mature dancers who have achieved star status.
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Daily dance classes are a fundamental part of the life of any serious dancer and even for working professionals. Here's what to consider when deciding on New York classes.
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A New College Program Trains Dancers to Work in Popular Entertainment
In September, Pace University, in Lower Manhattan, kicked off a new degree program: a Bachelor of Arts in theater arts with a specialized track in commercial dance.
