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The Benefits of Yoga for Dancers' Flexibility

Dancing is challenging because it requires strength, patience, and even endurance to keep your body going. Here’s why you need to take yoga as a dancer.
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Dance Student Spotlight: Kate

Meet Kate, who is 9 years old. She dances at Bobbie’s School of Performing Arts in Newbury Park, California. Most nights, you can find her stretching while doing her homework or watching tv!
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Tips and Tricks for Dancing With a Disability

Unfortunately, many people believe that a person who can’t walk can’t dance. Our tips for dancers with disabilities is here to prove that idea wrong.
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Dance Student Spotlight: Nadia Threadgill

Meet Nadia Threadgill, 13, and she lives in Longview, TX. She dances at The Dance Studio Longview. She tries to be friendly with everyone she meets, no matter the circumstances.
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Dance Student Spotlight: Phylicia Chew

Meet Phylicia Chew, 9, and she lives in Malaysia. She dances at TutuToe Dance Academy. One of her major achievements was winning The World Champion title in her age group Classical Ballet at Get The Beat World Finals in Bangkok, Thailand in December 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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You Know You're A Dancer When...

As dancers, we all have those moments when we do something different from everyone else. From practicing our dance routines while talking to our friends, to sleeping in passé, we have all been guilty of some dance quirk. So, whether you spot while sitting on a rolling chair or you dance in the shower, here are some weird things that all of us dancers have done at least once (but probably more). You know you’re a dancer when...
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Dance Student Spotlight: Isabella Ortiz

Meet Isabella Ortiz, and she is 10 years old. She is from Monterrey, Mexico, and her Studio is Andreina Ballet Coaching. She is preparing for the dance world championship in Poland next year.
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Dance Student Spotlight: Presley Baird

Meet Presley Baird, 14, and she lives in Dallas, TX. She goes to Dana’s Studio of Dance/ DV8. She has extra bones in her feet that limit her arch her range of movement and often cause pain.