Choices. Dance, like life, is all about them!
"Everybody has got the potential for great-good and great-wrong within them, but it is the choices we make that define who we really...
Don't hold back - don't fear mistakes!
I have the pleasure of working with pre-teen and teen levels of Hip Hop. For myself, it’s always nice to strike up a conversation with...
Creating Masterpieces!
Do you ever watch a video or take a dance class and wonder how the choreographer came up with such a masterpiece? I do, all the time, and...
A Foot in the Door!
For most dancers, the hope is that their dance skills are enough to get them a job in a company, on a tour or in somewhere in the...
Dance is a whole body experience
Dance is a whole body experience. When we dance, we engage our bodies, our minds and our souls. Not only is dance a physical activity...
A Smile goes a Long Way!
Last week, a student came up to me in the middle of warm up, on the first day of class, and said, “Miss Ricki, I will never get sick of...
All the World is a Stage
By Allegro instructors, Oct 22 2014 08:12PM I would be perfectly content if life was a musical. If the girl in front of me at Starbucks...
Taking Care of your Dancing Body
As dancers, our body is our instrument. We go through tough rigorous classes and often forget to take care of and listen to our bodies....
Back to DANCE school!
Dance studios across the country have a variety of summer programs but the fall dance class schedule means getting back to structured...
