http://www.dancehelp.com New Articles Copyright (C) DanceHelp.com DanceHelp.com RSS Generator dancehelphttp://feedburner.google.com http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/dance-hair-Nov09.aspx Dancers have a special relationship with their hair. Hair is an extension (no pun intended) of the dancer no matter how it’s worn. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/dance-hair-Nov09.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/professional-dancer-OCT09.aspx I am wondering how to reach for my goal of becoming a professional dancer in a dance company. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/professional-dancer-OCT09.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/dance-injury-oct2009.aspx Dancehelp lists the most common dance injuries. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/dance-injury-oct2009.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/ballet-methods-OCT09.aspx Many dancers are trained each year in a specific ballet “method”. These methods of training have a vast history leading to their survival of the ages. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/ballet-methods-OCT09.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/LACDC-FALL-SCEDULE.aspx Fall 2009 Performance Schedule: Join L.A.’s resident dance company this fall as they continue their explorations in movement with the top artists of L.A. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/LACDC-FALL-SCEDULE.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/rosco-dance-floors-oct09.aspx Rosco provides dance floors, lighting, audio and video, stage props, sets and much more. They have offices all over the world. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/rosco-dance-floors-oct09.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/evolution-ballet-oct09.aspx Ballet is a meandering stream that continues to develop. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/evolution-ballet-oct09.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/Patrick-Swayze-dancer-09.aspx Patrick married fellow dancer Lisa Neimi, who he met at the school of performing arts. Lisa was actually his mother’s star dancer at the school. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/Patrick-Swayze-dancer-09.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/emotional-dancer.aspx Keeping things under control on an emotional front helps a dancer to concentrate on the task at hand; taking class, auditioning or performing. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/emotional-dancer.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-employment/femme-photos.aspx Femme Photos now offers women a custom dance photography shoot. Get those employment shots now! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-employment/femme-photos.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/pirouette-july09.aspx As evading as it is for some, the pirouette is the crowning glory of a dancer. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/pirouette-july09.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/Michael-Jackson-dancer.aspx On Friday, June 26th, 2009 we lost the great song and dance legend Michael Jackson. The world will forever be united by his image and his ingenious dances. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/Michael-Jackson-dancer.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/jazz-dance/four-jazz-styles.aspx The best way to increase the chances of being seen is to tighten up that jazz technique and to perfect the four main styles of jazz which are classical, Latin, lyrical and theatrical. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/jazz-dance/four-jazz-styles.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/beginning-dancer.aspx Everyone has to start somewhere and being brand new to any activity comes with hardships. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/beginning-dancer.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/dance-intensive-guide.aspx Summer is here and it’s time to decide on which dance intensive to sign up for. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/dance-intensive-guide.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/Le effeur des sens.aspx L' effeur des sens shows a new style of sensual and technical dancing... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/Le effeur des sens.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/five-things-I-hate-ballet.aspx A repertoire that's decaying, danced by the disenfranchised. No wonder audiences are dwindling. It's not our fault.By Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/five-things-I-hate-ballet.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/Flamenco-history.aspx Having been previously restricted from communicating their ideas and feelings, Spaniards were attracted by the communicative system of dance... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/Flamenco-history.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/dance-forums.aspx In case you haven't noticed, we've expanded our forums and included many new features. Read all about it here! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/dance-forums.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/dance-movies.aspx Take a look at our compilation of movies that feature dance. Discover unique views of dance on film! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/dance-movies.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/dance-etiquette.aspx If you act professional in all your dance endeavors you will inevitably be a better dancer... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/dance-etiquette.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/dance-reality-series.aspx Louise Reichlin and Dancers/LA Choreographers and Dancersin the premiere of their new interactive dance/multimedia series. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/dance-reality-series.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/dance-bag-essentials.aspx What a dancer carries in their dance bag can sometimes make or break a day in class,auditions, rehearsal or on the job. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/dance-bag-essentials.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/La Danserie-press release.aspx La Danserie kicks off its second decade in Los Angeles with Momentum, showcasing new works... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/La Danserie-press release.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/dancer-breakouts.aspx No matter how much we wash, sometimes breakouts are unavoidable and can become very embarrassing for a dancer. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/dancer-breakouts.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/dance-review-LACDC.aspx Modern Myths and Monsters: a dance review http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/dance-review-LACDC.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/stretching101-march08.aspx Without the proper flexibility we aren’t able to do the more advanced movement that dance requires. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/stretching101-march08.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-auditions/Vegas-dance-auditions.aspx Interested in going the Vegas route with your dance career? http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-auditions/Vegas-dance-auditions.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/zenon-dance-March08.aspx Men In Motion: A Dance Journey http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/zenon-dance-March08.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/master-classes/Pulse-Summer-2008.aspx The Pulse Tour offers seminars, scholarships, classes and performances to those who are quick enough to snatch up the remaining spots! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/master-classes/Pulse-Summer-2008.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/friends-in-dance-April08.aspx You are cordially invited to attend "Friends in Dance" a choreographers showcase. April 12 at 8PM in the Wilson Auditorium, Long Beach CA. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/friends-in-dance-April08.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/Hysterica-march-2008.aspx If there was ever a good reason to get lost in downtown LA this was it. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/Hysterica-march-2008.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/ballet-age-training.aspx I am missing the technical training and am afraid my chances for college dance are gone because I made this decision... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/ballet-age-training.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/jazz-dance/Bob-Fosse-jazz-dance.aspx A Biographical look at the jazz legend Bob Fosse and his influence on the art of jazz dancing. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/jazz-dance/Bob-Fosse-jazz-dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/dance-canada.aspx CTV Announces Leah Miller as Host of So You Think You Can Dance CanadaMiller to travel to Vancouver for the first-ever So You Think You Can Dance Canada auditions starting April 7 http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/dance-canada.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/tap-dance/tap-history.aspx Tap dancing pioneers made this art what it is today, we have come to value this as an elite art form of dancing... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/tap-dance/tap-history.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/wade-robson-bio.aspx Hip hop choreography prodigy Wade Robson began dancing in Australia at age five.. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/wade-robson-bio.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/alvin-ailey.aspx Alvin Ailey Tours North America http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/alvin-ailey.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/hip-hop/Laurie-Ann-Gibson.aspx A hip hop choreographer to the stars including... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/hip-hop/Laurie-Ann-Gibson.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/tap-dance/Savion-Glover-tap-dance.aspx A world renowned tap dancer and choreographer who made his film debut... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/tap-dance/Savion-Glover-tap-dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/master-classes/moving-arts-dance.aspx EXTREME DANCE!Moving Arts Dance, Bay Area DanceMAD, BAD Giselle Summer Intensive 2008 http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/master-classes/moving-arts-dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/martha-graham.aspx Martha Graham changed the lifescape of dance forever. Her endless chains to dance brought the world into an era of modern movement and realism. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/martha-graham.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/social-dance/ballroom-article.aspx We see ballroom dancing coming out of the closet, and taken back out for a spin. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/social-dance/ballroom-article.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/chunky move.aspx Keeping our eye on on up and coming dance company: Chunky Move http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/chunky move.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/balanchine-ballets.aspx Complete premiere information about every known work staged or choreographedby George Balanchine, is now available online, free of charge, to the general public. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/balanchine-ballets.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/jazz-dance/jack-cole.aspx Jack Cole may not be known outside of dance appreciation classes, and dance historians, but his legacy lives on in every jazz class in the nation. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/jazz-dance/jack-cole.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/fads-from-dance.aspx Dancers are known for their sleek and scultped bodies. People want to gain the physique, but aren't necessarily interested in training for years and years to learn the art of dance... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/fads-from-dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/L'effleur-des-dens-spot.aspx We have our eye on Hollywood's up and coming Dance Troupe L' effeur Des Sens http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/L'effleur-des-dens-spot.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-employment/west-coast-dance-jobs.aspx Find a career in the dance industry around the West Coast Area. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-employment/west-coast-dance-jobs.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-auditions/West-Coast-Dance-Audition.aspx View Dance Auditions in the West Coast Area http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-auditions/West-Coast-Dance-Audition.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/toepad-review.aspx Read our pointe toepad reviews! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/toepad-review.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/Summer-Intensive-2009.aspx Check out the best 2009 summer dance intensive programs in your area http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/Summer-Intensive-2009.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/master-classes/summer-dance-intensive.aspx Check out the Summer Dance Intensive Programs in your area! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/master-classes/summer-dance-intensive.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/History-Modern-Dance.aspx Studying the history of modern dance is like tracing the story of an extended family through several generations. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/History-Modern-Dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/dance-dedication.aspx How do some people get so good at something? This article explains a major difference between amateurs and pros. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/dance-dedication.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-employment/Career-Transition-Dancers.aspx Every dancer can benefit from career planning that can lead to a future as fulfilling as dancing, and there is an organization that was created to help do exactly that. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-employment/Career-Transition-Dancers.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/quick-nutrition-dancers.aspx How to take along good nutrition when you take to the road. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/quick-nutrition-dancers.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/hip-health.aspx After the age of 16, it is essential to assure hip health by maintaining strength in the abdominal muscles, proper alignment and correct technique... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/hip-health.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-employment/dance-teacher-employment.aspx Performing Arts studio in Rowley, MA is looking for teachers for the fall through spring session. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-employment/dance-teacher-employment.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/too_late _to_dance.aspx Is age a factor in dance sucess? How old is too old for dance? http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/too_late _to_dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/university-dance/Company_or_campus.aspx Every serious dancer faces the important question: Should I dance in college or should I audition for a dance company? http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/university-dance/Company_or_campus.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/split technique.aspx There are many ways to improve your stretching. You should not only stretch before and after class... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/split technique.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/weight-loss-simple.aspx Everyone wants to know the secret to losing weight. Here are the essential rules to losing weight. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/weight-loss-simple.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/dance-cards.aspx ‘Dance Notes’ Become E-Card Magic http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/dance-cards.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/dancer-body-types.aspx Every dancer is made up of genetics that determine their body type... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/dancer-body-types.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/modern-dance/History-Modern-Dance.aspx Studying the history of modern dance is like tracing the story of an extended family through several generations. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/modern-dance/History-Modern-Dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/modern-dance/Wayne-McGregor.aspx McGregor is known for his experimenting with projected computer generated images onto the stage. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/modern-dance/Wayne-McGregor.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/center-stage-videos.aspx Re-live the dance scenes from one of the newest dance industry movies. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/center-stage-videos.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/diavolo-dance-intensive.aspx Come audition for Diavolo Dance Theater http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/diavolo-dance-intensive.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/dance-quiz.aspx Take this short dance trivia quiz, how do you score? http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/dance-quiz.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/discount-dance-supply.aspx Discount Dance Supply, the biggest dance supplier in the industry, opens up their first retail super store. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/discount-dance-supply.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/anorexic-dancers.aspx One of the biggest fears of a dancer is gaining weight and having to face themselves in the mirror donning only their leotards and tights. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/anorexic-dancers.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/pointe-shoe-ribbon.aspx A ballet dancer’s pointe shoes are the most important tool in her trade. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/pointe-shoe-ribbon.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/Wayne-McGregor.aspx McGregor is known for his experimenting with projected computer generated images onto the stage. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/Wayne-McGregor.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/Savion-Glover.aspx A world renowned tap dancer and choreographer who made his film debut... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/Savion-Glover.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/Laurie-Ann-Gibson.aspx A hip hop choreographer to the stars including... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/Laurie-Ann-Gibson.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/choreography/masters-of-choreography.aspx A tribute to the masters of choreography. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/choreography/masters-of-choreography.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/achilles-tendonitis.aspx It is not rare to hear that a dancer has developed tendonitis. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/technique/achilles-tendonitis.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/dance-conditioning.aspx Professional dancers need to go above and beyond to gain a cut above the competition. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/dance-conditioning.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/dancer-body-diet.aspx Dancers do not have the same diet needs as the rest of the general public. We hear all sorts of diet trends and ideas from the media... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/nutrition/dancer-body-diet.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/toepad-review.aspx Read our pointe toepad reviews! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-products/toepad-review.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/stomp_troupe.aspx STOMP is no ordinary performance, it's a rhythmic masterpiece. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/news/stomp_troupe.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/tap-dance/national-tap-dance-day.aspx The United States Congress has officially deemed May 25th; ‘National Tap Dance Day’! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/tap-dance/national-tap-dance-day.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/university-dance/juliiard-dance.aspx Don't miss Julliard's current performance events! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/university-dance/juliiard-dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/dance-events.aspx Kelley Donovan and Dancers will present the premiere of "Triadic Memories", an evening length work exploring transformation and memory. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-events/dance-events.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/dancer-resume.aspx Dancers with a strong resume are most likely to get that job over the competition. Read how to get that resume done! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/dancer-resume.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/dance-hiatus.aspx Most dancers run into a period of time where life doesn’t allow dance... http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-performance/dance-hiatus.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/ballet-fifth-position.aspx Fifth position is one of the most tough positions for the new dancer. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/ballet-fifth-position.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/low-arch-foot-dance.aspx Some dancers have the problem of a low arch. This can be remedied in several ways. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/low-arch-foot-dance.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/dance-company-try-outs.aspx One of the most trying events in a dance career is the audition. Preparation is the key. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/dance-company-try-outs.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/dirty-pointe-shoes.aspx It's difficult to keep pointe shoes clean, it especially becomes a problem when the shoes are still viable but they look too beat up to perform in! http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/dirty-pointe-shoes.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/ballroom-history.aspx We see ballroom dancing coming out of the closet, and taken back out for a spin. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-history/ballroom-history.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/balanchine-ballets.aspx Complete premiere information about every known work staged or choreographed by George Balanchine, is now available online, free of charge, to the general public. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/balanchine-ballets.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/Blake McGrath-Biography.aspx Blake McGrath, of "So You Think You Can Dance" and MTVs "Dance Life" http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-biography/Blake McGrath-Biography.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/configuration-dance-pr.aspx BALLETS BY SUSAN JAFFE, YURI ZHUKOV, and MICHAEL SHANNON http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/press-releases/configuration-dance-pr.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/university-dance/calartsdean.aspx Stephan Koplowitz Named Dean of The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/university-dance/calartsdean.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/symphonyinC.aspx Stories of the Great Ballets according to George Balanchine. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/symphonyinC.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/backflexibility.aspx My problem is that I have very little flexibility in my back and it prevents me from performing to my potential. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/dance-questions/backflexibility.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/dancepoem1.aspx Poem submitted by 11 year old Hillary Vivian http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/classical-ballet/dancepoem1.aspx http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/modern-dance/martha-graham.aspx Martha Graham changed the lifescape of dance forever. Her endless chains to dance brought the world into an era of modern movement and realism. http://www.dancehelp.com/articles/modern-dance/martha-graham.aspx