Master Class Video Series
Strengthening Exercises
Body and Foot Mechanics with Denise Wall
Learn important tips on pelvic alignment and how to get your dancers’ feet to look fantastic.
Learn important tips on pelvic alignment and how to get your dancers’ feet to look fantastic.
All studios offer dance classes and performances. What can be the ultimate differentiator? Learn the one thing that matters more than anything else to stand out from the rest.
A quick lecture on Cold vs. Warm stretching, learning the differences. Discussing the challenges of overstretching as well as teaching partner stretching for hamstrings/ Adductors/Abductors/ Lower Back//Upperback/Feet/Ankles/Calves.
Taking it to the finish line! Giving tasks is easy, following up that they get complete, not so easy! Join this session to get 3 easy accountability steps to gain consistency in follow through with your team and yourself.
Here is a great exercise to get your students to understand how to get grounded
This piece is a funk tap dance which punctuates the funk groove while maintaining a smooth swag. Musically it is a little different than many funk pop grooves in that it is a shuffle rhythm which is emphasized in the drums and bass. The vocal line from Bruno Mars and Cardi B provide the smoothness while the underlining groove provides the punch. It truly exemplifies “Martian Tap”!
Angela D’Valda Sirico will share the various ways to help your dancers look their best on stage. Understanding the value of Angles will not only help the dancers but will also make your choreography look spectacular! In this seminar we will cover ways to place the feet, legs, arms and head to create beautiful pictures. Most dancers have technical weaknesses ,and it is our job as teachers to camouflage them in an artistic and presentable way.
Great teaching tips on how to get your students to learn beats and keeping them clean
Did you know that you can build a management team to support you with out having full-time employees? Stop doing everything on your own and build a team to help you grow!
Check out this great hip hop combo to the song Monalisa by Lojay and Chris Brown
Here is a great musical theater routine to the song Waving through a Window from the Musical Dear Evan Hansen your dancers will love!
Another great ballet teaching video in this exclusive series presented by American Ballet Theatre Principal James Whiteside
Jason Kalish presents a great tap technique sequence for your advanced tap dance students,
Every month DTW founders and Veteran Studio Owners Steve Sirico and Angela D'Valda Sirico will tackle a new hot topic with unique tips and powerful suggestions on solutions that you can use right away... Here's to your success!.
And neither do yours! This course will explore what else is possible when you put your hips into your tap dance execution and make them the focus of your rhythm. Some basic rudiments and mechanics will give way to more advanced steps in this riveting exposition!
Every genre of dance has its own DNA markers that define the principles and intention each dance genre serves. In this class, Liz will acknowledge the integrity and foundation our educational dance system should maintain of this genre, while understanding how to continue pushing the envelope of the evolution of Jazz.