5 tips for a knockout dance audition

5 tips for a knockout dance audition

Dance auditions. The ASA Company auditions are right around the corner and I know there are bound to be jitters and uncertainties about taking that first step toward a company setting. I remember my first audition was for the summer program at the Royal Winnipeg...
Why the stigma against competitive dance isn’t (always) true

Why the stigma against competitive dance isn’t (always) true

Competitive dance has always had a certain stigma in the dance world. Unfortunately because of the recent spotlight in the media with shows like “Dance Moms” it continues to be a work in progress to break the negative outlook on competitive groups. Sure, there will be...
The sweat factor: maintaining and organizing your dancewear

The sweat factor: maintaining and organizing your dancewear

Organizing and maintaining dancewear is much easier as a child… because your mom does it! But as you become a seasoned dancer and the responsibility of tending to your own clothing is put on you, it’s important to establish good habits. There are 2 elements to...
7 Tips for New College Students Majoring in Dance

7 Tips for New College Students Majoring in Dance

Transitioning from studio life as an extracurricular activity in high school to making dance your soul purpose in college means more than just a change of surroundings. Dance as an activity means hard work, yes, but majoring in the arts means performing to earn a...