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Sandra Coyte (third from left). Photo courtesy of Coyte.

Starbound Success: An interview with founder Sandra Coyte

In the competitive dance world, Starbound National Talent Competition has earned a special place among the top names in the industry. Founded...

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Feature Articles

Dancers’ hopes and dreams for 2021

“It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day.” That’s precisely how many people are feeling now – with 2020 behind us and...

Candy Beers-Kim and family. Photo by Meghan McSweeney Photography.

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Dance Health

How dance prepared me for motherhood

Dancers often see motherhood as a completely separate entity from their performance life. The thought of managing a career and parenthood is overwhelming...

iD-Dance. Photo courtesy of Ryan Jenkins.

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Dance Studio Owner

iD-Dance offers contemporary and street dance syllabi

Contemporary and street dance have developed a great presence in the dance world and the competitive scene. The movement of both of...

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Dance Studio Owner

How to make the most of your studio’s dance moms

Some of you studio owners might cringe at the thought of these two words: dance moms. Your scared expression might be because...

Leslie Scott with dancers from Youth Protection Advocates in Dance. Photo courtesy of Scott.

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Dance Studio Owner

There can be an end: Cyber-bullying in dance studios

Once upon a time, before smartphones and tablets, some youth (children and adolescents) would be bullied at school and/or extra-curricular activities. They’d...

Chloe Lukasiak. Photo courtesy of OWNZONES Network.

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Feature Articles

Catching up with Chloe Lukasiak

Original Dance Moms star Chloe Lukasiak has been up to a lot since leaving the reality show in 2014, eating up opportunity...

Hosts Keltie Knight and Dave Scott inside at the 2016 Industry Dance Awards and Cancer Benefit Show held at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA. Photo By John Salangsang/Sipa USA.

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A Recap of the 2016 Industry Dance Awards

What do you get when you put dance’s finest instructors and choreographers, leading competition directors and dance stars like Dave Scott, Maddie...

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Interviews

Chehon Wespi-Tschopp’s ‘I Am Force’

What has So You Think You Can Dance Season 9 winner, Chehon Wespi-Tschopp, been up to since the show? Quite a bit....

Betsey Johnson and Maddie Ziegler at a Capezio event. Photo courtesy of Capezio.

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Betsey Johnson Cartwheels for Capezio!

The fashion industry has borrowed from dancewear for years (Madonna’s sweetheart leotards, MC Hammer’s drop-crotch pants, and Carrie Bradshaw’s tulle skirts come...

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11 Reasons to Thank Your Dance Mom (or Dad)

#1. For paying your way Dance is one expensive enterprise! Tuition fees, shoes and clothes, extra workshops, private lessons, competition entries, costumes,...