Dance Informa Magazine
Tips & Advice
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19.4KHeadshots: How to get your best pic
“There simply is no more important investment for a working artist than excellent headshots.” That’s what Broadway Dance Center’s Director of Educational...
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10.1KCostume Inspiration: Dance Costume Guide Out Now
It’s time to get inspired and excited for your next recital, so start looking at costume choices! This season there are so...
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20.9KPacking for tour: What to take, what to leave
Packing for tour is an art of its own. How does one pack up his or her life into a suitcase and...
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7.5KBeauty expert’s book seeks to impart ‘skills to empower and achieve’
Internationally recognized beauty and image expert Christine Dion is known throughout the industry for her career as a model and later as...
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5.0K7 Great Ways to Prep for Competition
It’s never a bad time to start prepping to make your next competition season the best one yet. Here, we have compiled...
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15.5KDance Stronger: 30-Day Restore Your Core Challenge
We’ve all heard that having a strong core is especially beneficial for dancers. But having a “strong” core means more than just...
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62.8K19 Ways to Improve Your Scores at Dance Competition
Dance Informa is always asked — whether it be by email, text or in person — about ways to improve a dancer’s score...
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5.4KBack to Dance Guide
It’s time to get back to dance class! Yipee! Summer is over, so it’s time to get focused and start our dance...
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5.6K5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers: Photographer
This is our latest installment in “5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers”, a series with expert advice for dancers, choreographers and...
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7.9K9 Ways to Prepare for Back to Dance
Summer is almost over. But don’t cry…because summer coming to a close means dance is about to start back! Here, Dance Informa...
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13.1K5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers: Communications Director
The next in Dance Informa’s “5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers” series. Here, a director of marketing and communications offers advice...
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1.5KSurviving – and thriving! – in the first semester of college dance
Imagine that it’s the first week of September. You’ve set up your dorm room, memorized your class schedule and have your dance...
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6.2KWhich Yoga is Right for You?
Have you considered taking up yoga but don’t know where to start? It’s an ancient science of wellness, born and largely developed...
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16.5K5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers: Dance Medicine Specialist
The next in Dance Informa’s “5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers” series. Here, we receive advice from a dance-medicine specialist about...
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34.3K5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers: Costume Designer
The next in Dance Informa’s “5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers” series. Here, we receive advice from a costume designer on...
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15.1K4 ways to dance in college without the major
Most of us dreamed about being prima ballerinas when we were little. The reality is that it can’t turn out that way...
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4.3KBC Beat in a lesson on how to cultivate community and foster connections
Every spring and fall season since 2011 has ushered in a one-of-a-kind event to the Meatpacking District of New York City. BC...
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18.2K16 dance-related apps you’ll want on your smartphone or tablet
Remember when all you needed your phone for was to call someone? There’s of course a lot of nostalgia in that, as...
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9.3K5 Things I Want to Tell Dancers: Social Media Expert
Advice from a social media strategist. This is part of a series of articles with guidance from experts — a costume designer,...
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14.7KTax Time Tips for Dancers
April 15 is right around the corner, and many of you may be eyeing that bulging file of receipts with dread –...
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21.7KThe Power of Color: How colors affect your moods
Color does affect one’s feelings, moods and emotions. It has been used for centuries to influence, heal and guide. The term for...
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7.1KStage Door Connections: Tools to help dancers, singers and actors
If you want to be a true triple threat, you take your dance classes, voice lessons and acting seminars. But now, there’s...
