A Dancer’s Guide to Winter: 5 Helpful Tips For Warm Dance Attire

A Dancer’s Guide to Winter: 5 Helpful Tips For Warm Dance Attire

As the weather changes and the temperatures continue to drop, it can be difficult to decide what to wear each morning, especially as a dancer. Dancers must wear specific attire to class, but a leotard and tights may not keep you warm as you ride to class and scurry...
5 Things to Know Before Starting Pointe

5 Things to Know Before Starting Pointe

Many ballet dancers dream of one day dancing “en pointe” or on point. Dancing on point is a major goal for a ballerina, but beginning pointe classes is not a decision to be taken lightly. There are many factors that play into a ballerina’s ability to succeed at...
Summer Days and Dance Camps

Summer Days and Dance Camps

Oh the lazy days of summer…The first week or two of a child’s summer vacation is a thrilling time, but as the weeks wear on, the days can seem long and boring. Children may gravitate toward television, mobile devices, and xboxes to keep themselves...
A Dance Convention: A Fun and Valuable Experience

A Dance Convention: A Fun and Valuable Experience

In the month of February, Dance Classics’ recreational competition teams were able to attend their first weekend-long dance convention. Luckily, we didn’t have to travel far. It was held at a local convention center here in our hometown of Murfreesboro,...
Practice Makes Perfect

Practice Makes Perfect

In the world of performing arts, we often hear the phrase “practice makes perfect”, and although we know that perfection can never be completely acquired, we can get pretty close! All dancers, young and old, inexperienced or advanced, can obtain many...