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How to Build a Dance Practice Routine That Lasts

How to Build a Dance Practice Routine That Lasts

A good practice session does not need a mirrored studio, an hour of free time or a child who is already highly motivated. To build a dance practice routine that lasts, families need something more realistic: a short, positive plan that fits around school, work,...
The Competitive Dance Pathway for Young Dancers

The Competitive Dance Pathway for Young Dancers

A child’s first Irish dance class might begin with a simple skip, a new pair of dance shoes and a slightly nervous smile at the studio door. For some, that first class grows into a love of performing. For others, it becomes the start of a competitive dance pathway...
What Recognised Dance Teaching Standards Mean

What Recognised Dance Teaching Standards Mean

A child may arrive at their first dance class clutching a parent’s hand, unsure whether they will know anyone or get the steps right. An adult beginner may be quietly wondering if everyone else will be more experienced. In both cases, recognised dance teaching...
Irish Dance Versus Ballet: Which Suits Your Child?

Irish Dance Versus Ballet: Which Suits Your Child?

A child hears fast Irish music, starts tapping their feet and wants to have a go. Another watches a ballet dancer turn with effortless-looking control and dreams of wearing ballet shoes. When considering Irish dance versus ballet, that first spark matters. The best...