Posts in Dance Tips

How to look & feel great for dance fitness

If you want to return to the dance or fitness studio after a long break but you are self-conscious about your recently acquired wobbly-bits then you may well be looking for a way of sucking it all in, smoothing it all down and holding it... [+]

The Road to the World Tap Championships 2011 (Part 3)

The thoughts of Jordan Mills, part of the England Team as he prepares, rehearses and performs…Part 3 (Read Part 2 & Part 1) “NEXT!”… Before I even had time to think it was the day; the day that I had been dreading and anticipating for... [+]

The Road to the World Tap Championships 2011

The thoughts of Jordan Mills, part of the England Team as he prepares, rehearses and performs…Part 2 (Read Part 1) STARS IN THE ATTIC It’s all by email now…they find out about you, ask you lots of questions- performance experience, exam results, ambitions and eventually... [+]

How to revive your ballet class

How to revive your ballet class

Whether you are being taught ballet or are indeed the ballet teacher you may sense that your lessons don’t flow right, or don’t have much energy. If this is the case then you may not be exercising to the right music. This is certainly the... [+]

A Journey to the World Tap Dance Championships 2011- Part 1

The thoughts of Jordan Mills, part of the England Team as he prepares, rehearses and performs… How It All Began Jordan Mills. Full-time student. Tap dancer. First time blogger. Here goes… I never thought that I’d be able to say, “I am a member of... [+]

Top 10 Benefits of Cheerleading!

Cheerleading has been around for years and the popularity of the American sport is spreading fast across Europe and the rest of the world.  But the question is, what are the benefits of Cheerleading? In this blog Dancemania has put together the Top Ten benefits of Cheerleading,... [+]

What is Tap Dancing?

What is Tap Dancing?

If you are looking to take up a style of dance and you have always admired the talents of people such as Fred Astaire and Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, then get yourself some Tap Shoes because Tap dancing may just be the style for you. The... [+]

How to keep your Ballet shoes clean!

One of the most important factors of a dancers body is your feet. Keeping your feet healthy and your Ballet shoes clean is all part of looking after them. The Dancemania team have put together a few tips and tricks for keeping your Ballet shoes clean... [+]

Dance websites we think you would like

Links are what makes the web world go round and we here at Dancemania have put together a list of some Dance links that we think you might like! If you have a website that you would like to have listed here then drop us... [+]

How to keep the spark when teaching Dance!

When you are teaching any subject, over time things can get a bit stale and keeping that fresh, exciting approach becomes harder to maintain.  The lovely people here at Dancemania want you to stay happy when you are teaching, so we have put together a... [+]