The Life Of A Performing Artist

How to Prepare Your Daughter for Dance Class

12 January 2024
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Dance classes can be a good way for your daughter to express herself, improve her coordination and boost her confidence. Whether she's a beginner or an experienced dancer, it's important to make sure she's well-prepared for the experience. In this blog post, we'll go through some helpful tips to help you get your daughter ready and excited for her dance classes. Choose the Right Dance Class The first step in preparing your daughter for dance class is choosing the right one for her. Read More

2 Tips to Help You Warm Up for Contemporary Dance Class

11 October 2022
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A contemporary dance class can be both exhilarating and daunting. As a beginner, you may feel lost among more experienced dancers. However, dance is for everyone, and there are ways to ease into it. Below are two tips to help you warm up for your first contemporary dance class. Stretch Your Muscles Before you even step into the dance studio, you need to stretch your muscles. A good warm-up will help prevent injuries and prepare your body for the dance class ahead. Read More

Will Dance Classes Help Improve Your Child’s Confidence?

17 July 2018
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Many children have times when they don't feel too confident about things. Often, these periods are short-lived, and kids get their confidence back as time goes on. However, some kids have longer-lasting confidence issues that can really blight their lives. If your child lacks confidence and is regularly anxious about things, then you may be looking for ways to make them feel better. Getting them to take part in group activities like dance classes may help. Read More

3 Benefits of Taking Ballroom Dance Lessons for the Newly Retired

26 February 2018
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If you are looking for an activity to get involved with now that you have retired, you may not have considered ballroom dancing. As well as being a lot of fun, ballroom dancing can also offer a host of other benefits which will help you to enjoy your retirement and to live a long and healthy life. Read on to find out more. Meet New People Many people who are newly retired are suddenly struck by how lonely they feel. Read More

Why Ballet is a Great Hobby for Foster Children

10 January 2018
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Whether you're new to fostering or you're an experienced foster parent, encouraging your child to pursue a hobby can be very beneficial to your relationship and home harmony. If the child you're fostering doesn't have any hobbies or they could benefit from a new one, why not try ballet? Here are 2 reasons why ballet classes are a great weekly activity for foster children. Ballet Helps You Bond Bonding with your child can be one of the biggest struggles on the fostering journey. Read More

About Me

It is hard to finish up at high school when you want to make a career out of a passion rather than a traditional trade. I have loved dancing since I was five years old, and I wanted to take this desire further as a career choice. Many dancers are discouraged from this life, so I want to use this blog as a way to provide information about how you can make money in the performing arts field. Jobs do exist, and I want to help people find them. From working in seasonal parades at theme parks to getting hired as cruise ship entertainment, you can make money doing something you love!