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Hello FTT Family and welcome to the second installment of our yearly music countdown! Today we will be talking about our favorite 2023 tracks for your next hip-hop class. In this post, we’ll be covering everything from great tracks for your class warm-up to songs that will make great performance numbers for any and every… Continue reading Our 2023 Music Favorites For Hip-Hop
Hey there, FTT Family! We hope everyone is doing well on this lovely Friday! Today we are going to be sharing a few tips on how to get consistent turns. As we all know so well, every dancer inevitability has our good turn days and our not so good turn days. It’s simply all a… Continue reading The Secret To Consistent Turns
Hello everyone and welcome to the first installment of our yearly music favorites for each dance genre! Every year, we gather up some of our favorites of todays top hits and let you all know which ones we think would make a wonderful addition to your class playlist. And while we can begin to list… Continue reading Our 2023 Music Favorites For Jazz
Hello From the Top Family and welcome back to another blog post! Today we will be discussing the the topic of making the decision to change career paths. Often times we talk about embarking, improving and navigating your dance journey from training years to professional. But what about the dancers who may have changed their… Continue reading For The Dance That Changed Their Mind
Resistance bands are a workout and stretch companion that has gained immense popularity in recent years. Their proficiency in providing more challenge to your workout, as well as more range of motion to your stretching has proven to become a key necessity to taking your training to the next level. Though they have gained much… Continue reading Resistance Band Stretches For Dancers
Hello FTT Family and welcome to another blog post! Today we are talking about foot articulation. When in dance, foot articulation is very important, especially in things like petite allegro, leaps and jumps. Quite of few dancers have the common problem of not pointing their feet when executing these moves or pointing one foot but… Continue reading Tips For Better Foot Articulation
Our dance journeys are always a unique process. From our first class to our first booked job, all the way to retirement, dance is quite frankly a lifestyle. Now, we are always open and talkative about some of the things to keep in mind or put in place to ensure a wonderful dance journey. However,… Continue reading What Not To Do During Your Dance Journey
Hello FTT family and welcome back to another blog post! Today we are back with more Teacher Tips in which we will be covering a few tips to keep in mind as you are teaching your first or next teen class. Teenagers are the middle of ground of dance class divisions. This particular class isn’t… Continue reading Teacher Tips: Teaching Teen Dance Classes
Hello there dancers and welcome back to From The Top! Today we are here with volume 8 of our Follow Along Ballet Barre Warm-Up! The perfect class companion, this volume mixes in elements of easier combos with more challenging barre exercises as well. The ideal in between, volume 8 is great for dancers who are… Continue reading Follow Along Ballet Barre Warm-Up Vol. 8
Teachers and students have more things in common than we may think. For starters, we're both dancers at the core of it all (obviously). We were all once being poured into at some point and we both share a common love for what we do, no matter what side of the class we may be… Continue reading Differences: When You and Your Dance Teacher Don’t See Eye to Eye
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