How to practice safely in dance shoes at home
In lockdown, it can be difficult for dancers to find an appropriate space with suitable flooring to dance in – especially as many dancers don’t have special dance flooring in...
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Win a Suzi Bird minishoot styled by Dancewear Central
Win a Suzi Bird minishoot styled by Dancewear Central
We thought we'd give a little something to look forward to once lockdown is over. Would you like to win a photoshoot with Suzi Bird and £75 worth of dancewear...
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Fun Dance ActivitiesFun Dance Activities
Activities to keep dancers busy Print off these activity sheets, fill in the blanks and colour in the dancers. If you need a bit of help with the answers you...
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Advice for dance teachers during COVID-19
Advice for dance teachers during COVID-19
It’s with great sadness that, as of Friday 20th March 2020, all dance schools in the UK have been forced to close until further notice. We understand that many dance...
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Life at the English National Ballet by Precious Adams
Life at the English National Ballet by Precious Adams
Having fallen in love with ballet at the age of 10, Precious Adams has been dancing ever since. Precious has been dancing with the English National Ballet for over 5...
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Meet our model Ellie Fergusson
Meet our model Ellie Fergusson
Since winning the BBC's inaugural dance talent show, The Greatest Dancer, back in February 2019, Ellie has been on quite a journey! We caught up with Ellie on our photoshoot...
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The best Dance and Musicals on TV Christmas 2019The best Dance and Musicals on TV Christmas 2019
Whether you’re looking for something to occupy the kids or just fancy staying in on a cold winter’s night, gather your family and friends, curl up in front of the...
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Ballet positions of the arms
Ballet positions of the arms
There are many different names for ballet arm positions depending on which ballet method you are learning. It must be mentioned, however, that only the name changes, not the position....
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Spot the Glitterball in Strictly 7 Seconds or LessSpot the Glitterball in Strictly 7 Seconds or Less
Who doesn't love a good brain teaser? And inspired by our favourite Saturday night dance show, this one is sure to get your brain cells bopping. Hidden somewhere in the...
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Sleek MakeUP - WIN Isabelle's make up look worth over £40Sleek MakeUP - WIN Isabelle's make up look worth over £40
To celebrate the introduction of Sleek MakeUP to our site, we're giving away a make up bundle. Sleek MakeUP are well known for their strong pigmentation and staying power. Their...
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Ballet positions of the feet
Ballet positions of the feet
In ballet, there are five main positions of the feet: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th. All five positions of the feet in ballet use turnout. Turnout is a rotation...
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*NOW CLOSED * WIN tickets to see Birmingham Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker this Christmas*NOW CLOSED * WIN tickets to see Birmingham Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker this Christmas
We have a very festive pre-Christmas treat for you! We are giving away a pair of tickets to see The Birmingham Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker this December. The performance will...
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9 things you need to take to Summer dance school9 things you need to take to Summer dance school
Are you lucky enough to be off to a dance school session or workshop this Summer? Want to make sure you have everything you're likely to need for 1 or...
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**NOW CLOSED**WIN £250 towards your summer dance school
**NOW CLOSED**WIN £250 towards your summer dance school
Are you currently applying for or have you already been accepted onto a dance Summer School or Intensive for this year? Then this is the competition for you! Simply find...
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At What Age Can Children Start Ballet Lessons?At What Age Can Children Start Ballet Lessons?
At What Age Can Children Start Ballet Lessons? Finding out the best age to enrol your child onto ballet lessons can be tricky, as different dance schools often have varying...
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