Tappers and pointers alternative products
It’s always disappointing to see brands in our space unable to continue trading,so we were sad to hear of the closure of Tappers and Pointers recently. This is particularly true...
Elodie Legendre |
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Tappers and pointers alternative products
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Edinburgh International Festival
Edinburgh International Festival
The Edinburgh festivals are well under way, and there have been lots of dance events to shout about. Edinburgh International Festival started in 1947, making this year its 69th birthday...
Stacey MacNaught |
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Strictly Come Dancing 2016
Strictly Come Dancing 2016
It’s getting closer and closer to Strictly season, and the secrets are starting to sneak out! So far, we’ve discovered four of the celebs who will be strutting their stuff...
Stacey MacNaught |
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Rio Opening Ceremony
Rio Opening Ceremony
The Olympics are finally here! Friday night’s long-awaited opening ceremony for Rio 2016 was full of , with swanky special effects, flamboyant outfits, unique dance routines, and so much more....
Stacey MacNaught |
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Dancing mantras
Dancing mantras
Dancing can take its toll on both the body and mind, and some dancers can find they burn out by pushing themselves too intensely and can even become disillusioned with...
Stacey MacNaught |
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The yoga culture
The yoga culture
Yoga is an ancient science of wellness, born and developed in India. Recently yoga has become trendy in the west, with many different forms of yoga taking hold. Dancers have...
Stacey MacNaught |
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Becoming a Dancewear Model
Becoming a Dancewear Model
We know the dream – striking a pose whilst wearing hundreds of gorgeous leotards, flicking through a catalogue or scrolling down a web page and seeing your picture there, showcasing...
Stacey MacNaught |
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Promotions at the Royal Ballet
Promotions at the Royal Ballet
The Royal Ballet recently announced it had made four of its dancers principals in the latest round of promotions for the company. Alexander Campbell, Francesca Hayward, Ryoichi Hirano and Akane...
Stacey MacNaught |
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English National Ballet’s Spring/Summer season
English National Ballet’s Spring/Summer season
Following its most successful season on record, when over 53,000 people came to see My First Ballet: Sleeping Beauty, the popular series returns in spring 2017 with an eight-week national...
Stacey MacNaught |
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Pressure in the dance studio
Pressure in the dance studio
Whilst dance can be described as ultimately fulfilling, pressures in dance can arise from anywhere and at any time. Pressures can come from the dancers themselves, peers and even dance...
Stacey MacNaught |
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The Strictly line up?
The Strictly line up?
With the professional dancers taking part in this year's Strictly Come Dancing already announced, there has been much speculation as to who the celebrity dancers will be to pair with...
Stacey MacNaught |
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Beginning to ballroom
Beginning to ballroom
Beginning ballroom dancing adds another string to your dancing bow. The practice can be laborious however the return on your investment is vast and rewarding. Ballroom dance, whilst it is...
Stacey MacNaught |
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Rent's 20th anniversary
Rent's 20th anniversary
A new production, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical Rent, will launch with a UK tour beginning in October at Theatr Clwyd. A Christmas...
Stacey MacNaught |
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Kids Week 2016
Kids Week 2016
A total of 36 West End shows will take part in this year’s Kids Week, the annual kids-go-free ticket offer which runs throughout August. 2015 saw a record-breaking year for...
Stacey MacNaught |