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The Benefits of Childhood Dance Classes While most people taking dance classes as a child will not become the prima ballerina at the Paris Opera Ballet or the Dutch National Ballet, your child will greatly benefit when you enroll them in dance class. At Turning Pointe- A Dance Studio, we proudly work with dancers as young as 2.5 years old, and you are never too old to benefit from our fitness dance classes. Here are some of the things that your child will learn in dance class that will help them throughout their life. De...
The Biggest Dance Competition in the World Everyone needs goals to meet. If you are a dancer, then setting your goals at competing at or even winning one of the biggest dance competitions may help you stay motivated. Here are some of the biggest dance competitions around the world that might make wonderful goals. Youth America Grand Prix The Youth America Grand Prix is the largest ballet competition and scholarship program in the world. Dancers start out competing at 25 locations spread across the world. Then, 1,...
The Amazing History of Ballet Before you head to your next dance class in Altamonte Springs, Florida, learn about the amazing history that ballet has throughout the world. You are choosing to participate in an activity that has a very rich and unique past. Ballet de Cour During the Italian Renaissance, only the very wealthy even saw ballet performances. No one who was not part of the royal court would have ever thought of participating in ballet dancing. Ballet originated in Italy, but it came to Fra...
Celebrate World Art Day Through Dance World Art Day is April 15, and it is a great time to celebrate through dance. Depending on where you want to travel, it is very likely that you will see people working out and relieving stress through dance. Come on a whirlwind tour of some dance styles from around the world. India Bollywood is one of the most popular dance styles in India. This unique dancing style got its start in Indie films during the 1960s when people danced to classical and folk music. Choreographe...
5 Don’t Miss 2019 Summer Ballet Performance Around the World You will want to plan your summer vacation around the summer intensives at Turning Pointe, the dance studio in Altamonte Springs, Florida, but one of the best ways to inspire young dancers is to let them see top ballet performances around the world. Here are five destinations that you may want to consider. Mariinsky Ballet Formerly known as the Kirov Ballet, there will be many different ballet performances put on by this ballet company that is now in its 234th year. Our ...
Fitness Exercises Made Simple and Fun Exercise is a great way to keep our bodies and mind fit. It is also an excellent way to burn up excess fats from the body. The human body has a quantity of fat that it requires to function properly, but when it becomes too much, it brings about life-threatening illnesses like high blood pressure and heart diseases. A lot of the food we take in have a high level of unsaturated fat, and this is bad for our health. Exercise is the best way to keep fit and maintain a balanced life. Most...
Balanced Diet for Dancers in Altamonte Springs The act of dancing requires energy, strength, and agility. Dancers need always to remain fit and healthy as their body is part of their dance routine. An active and firm body gives dancers graceful movement and charisma while on the dance floor. The question about what to eat and what not to can be very challenging especially for dancers in Altamonte Spring trying to attain or retain a particular body size. The diet required of an average dancer to maintain in other to stay healthy ...
How to Impress During Dance Auditions That time of the year always comes when most dance studios in Altamonte Springs hold auditions for their dance productions. This could be a showcase of the dance studio or a special presentation performed by the best students of the studio. Whatever the case, it is likely going to be the first audition you would have to as a dancer. Here are some tips to help you make the best impression during a dance audition: Be well-dressed for the occasion Find out the dress code an...
5 Tips on Being the Coolest Dance Mom It can be quite overwhelming being a mother to a dancer. There will be plenty of dance studios, dancing shoes, buns and bruised toes. There will also be plenty of exciting times once you get the hang of it. Becoming a dance mom to a child determined to join a dance company isn’t the hardest thing in the world if you follow these helpful tips: YouTube is useful The difference between bun types, a high ponytail and other hair styles that you need to know are all on Y...
The Benefits of Competition Dance You may be wondering what competition dance is all about. What does a competition dance have to do with taking classes at a dance studio in Altamonte Springs? Is it worth it? These are some of the many valid questions to ask when competition dance comes your way while charting the course of your dance career. Since dancing was introduced to reality television, dance has become a force to reckon with in the entertainment world. Although, dancing competitively is not for everyone, there are how...