I wanted to open with this heading as this is the thought for many dancers and athletes leaving the professional world, or the assumption of others. For some the choice of being a teacher is something they have always

Is makeup necessary for young dancers? I have heard lots of concerns over the years. “Children shouldn’t have to wear makeup!” “Why are we subjectifying them at a young age?” “What are we teaching our children if we are asking them to put

This is a question that I get asked most frequently. At every comp whether I am the Teacher or the Judge I hear everyone asking, “so what is this Judge looking for”? I can’t speak for everyone but I will