Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: March 31, 2009
I Can Fly! This week our dancers worked hard on their songs for the recital. All of them got to the end of their songs with just the ending poses left to learn (next week). Of course, there’s lots of finishing touches and perfecting in the few weeks yet to come. Only four more weeks until [...]
Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: March 29, 2009
Dancin’ Weekends We are going to start a new blog entry for the weekend. We are calling it Dancin’ Weekends- where we will feature great dance performances from the past and present. Our very first one features Gene Kelly’s unforgettable performance, Singin’ in the Rain. Please share this wonderful performance with your dancers, as he [...]
Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: March 24, 2009
Whatever You Do, DON’T Smile!! We’re having so much fun with these dancers! I am finding many of them love to have their pictures taken and want to see my LCD screen to see how they turn out! SO many pictures turned out so cute this week, so make sure you check the blog everyday to see their [...]
Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: March 17, 2009
The Benefits of Dance There are many, many benefits of dance. Just to name a few, there is coordination, flexibility, correct posture, balance, sequencing, cooperation and rhythm, but Miss Leah pointed out a few more benefits to me on our way home from dance classes last night. She asked me if I had [...]
Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: March 15, 2009
Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: March 5, 2009
Freaky, Funky Facts … For Fun! Hey dancers, here are some freaky funky facts that I bet you didn’t know. If you know some fun facts that aren’t on this list, have an adult help you enter them into the comments section and you could have a chance to win a free Fairytale Ballet t-shirt! [...]
Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: March 3, 2009
Fun Dance! At the end of rehearsal, Miss Leah likes to add a “fun dance” for the dancers. This free dance is a wonderful way for the dancers to practice rehearsing and combining all of their dance movements - the movements they already know, plus adding any new ones they may have just learned. Please [...]
Posted by: ihopeyoudance2 on: March 1, 2009
Fairytale Ballet T-shirts The Fairytale Ballet t-shirts are here! If you signed up to buy a t-shirt, you may purchase one from Kris or Leah for $10 whenever it is convenient for you. Spring Session The spring session for Fairytale Ballet begins on Monday, March 9th and will extend to April 28th (the recital [...]