Winter Warm Ups
Keep warm this winter with Dancemania’s gorgeous warm up range. As winter approaches the temperature is dropping and we all need those extra layers to keep us toasty! As a…
Read moreNew 2013-2014 gymnastics leotards from The Zone
The new The Zone catalogue has just been published and it contains the new range of girls and ladies gymnastics leotards for the 2013/2014 season. Not only are there 10…
Read moreHow to stay cool at summer dance classes!
The weather has been hot hot hot in the UK recently! This is perfect for days at the beach or relaxing in the garden, however it can make dance classes…
Read moreHow to get the most out of your dance class!
Ever wondered how to get the most out of your dance class? Here at Dancemania, we have compiled a simple list which is applicable to many dance styles! We hope…
Read moreWhat will happen at my first pointe shoe fitting?
For many young dancers, starting pointe work is a rite of passage and is an extremely exciting time. However, it can be daunting as the dancer would not have any…
Read moreWhen will my daughter start pointe work?
Starting pointe work is such an exciting time for a young dancer, and many girls dream of “standing on their toes”.However, pointe work is a massive leap from wearing soft…
Read moreBallet Audition must haves: for her
During a ballet audition, it is important for a dancer to present herself immaculately in order to create a positive impression. From personal experience, I realise that it can be…
Read moreWhat do the Gaynor Minden pointe shoe bag colours mean?
I’m sure you’ve seen them, stacks of vibrantly coloured bags brightening up the dance shop, green, yellow, pink, blue and on rare occasions purple, but what do they mean? Quite…
Read moreHow long will my gymnastics leotard last?
When a gymnastics leotard costs so much it is important to consider how long it will last, and with new fabrics appearing every season you want to know that the…
Read moreWhat is character dancing?
Character dance is part of the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus and is the theatrical presentation of national dance from Hungary, Russia and Poland. As a syllabus dance there is…
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