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Dance, Dance Everywhere!
Dance is HOT! And, you know what? I don’t see that changing in 2010. Image by Getty Images via Daylife Even astrologer, Susan Miller agrees. She appeared on The Early Show before the new year to make...
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Fall Planning With Philosophy and TV Dance in Mind
Please join me in welcoming Heather Vaughan-Southard to Dance Advantage. Heather is a K-12 dance educator and though she’ll be writing regularly with this as her focus, I know studio teachers and dance...
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What Do They Mean By ‘Contemporary’ On SYTYCD?
What is contemporary dance? How is it different from modern dance, or jazz dance? Nicola Ayoub - Fete de la Danse 2010 | Photo by pixieduc. Good questions that get asked a lot! And not just by...
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Fatigue and Injury: Making room for rest
"Exhausted Dancer" by Edgar Degas - Wikimedia Commons Muscular fatigue is something all dancers will experience from time to time. Fatigue is characterized by a decline in the body’s ability to...
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Talking Fusion, SYTYCD, and Futures with Dwight Rhoden
Did you know, dear Reader, that in addition to Dance Advantage I write about dance happening in Houston? If you follow me on Twitter or perhaps Facebook, you may. This Friday, October 14 Houston’s...
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Some Dreams Are Worth Fighting For
…even when the going gets really rough. And Melanie Doskocil is definitely one of the tough that gets going, as you’ll see in this installment of Ballet’s Un-X-pected Lesson Files. Her story about a...
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What Are You Watching This Summer?
In case you haven’t noticed, this is a prime time for watching dance on primetime! TV is giving dance enthusiasts plenty to consume and discuss with shows both new and tried-and-true in their summer...
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Want A Chance To Dance? Tips from the pros of OvationTV’s new series.
Even though summer is winding down, dance-themed television programming isn’t ready to call it quits just yet. On August 17 (tomorrow), the Ovation network will premiere a new reality/competition dance...
View ArticleGot The Next Big Move? You Could Appear In a Fruit Of The Loom Ad
Fans of So You Think You Can Dance know that Jonathan “Legacy” Perez has some cr-aaaazy moves! Like that hand-over-hand scuttle thing across the floor? Whaat? If YOU have some signature moves, bust...
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