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  • #398 Learning To Bend The Rules

    Strategizing Sunday

    Learning To Bend The Rules

    Source: https://thegirlwiththetreetattoo.com/2018/12/02/learning-to-bend-the-rules-of-ballroom/
    Author: Katie Flashner, a.k.a. The Girl with the Tree Tattoo, is a ballroom dancer and blogger. Her mission is to inspire and motivate dancers to take ownership of their dance journeys, so they can connect with who they truly are and perform with greater confidence and joy.

    Katie has been studying ballroom dance since 2012 and has successfully competed as an amateur ballroom dancer since 2014, most recently winning the World Champion title in American Smooth. Since starting her blog in 2015, Katie has welcomed thousands of visitors who value her openness and willingness to share the good, the bad, and the awkward of her journey while shedding light on the rarely addressed mental and emotional aspects of being a ballroom dancer.

    In addition to writing on her blog, Katie has published several books and journals designed to guide dancers on their dance journeys. She regularly contributes articles to Sheer Dance magazine and various publications on Medium, and has also been featured in DanceBeat magazine, Dancesport Place, Dance Comp Review, Dance Advantage, and American Dancer magazine, among others. Her latest book, The Solo Practice Guide for Ballroom Dancing, received over 4 stars in Amazon reviews.

    Katie lives in Orange County, California with her two dogs and enjoys watching the extended versions of The Lord of the Rings when she isn’t dancing or writing.

    Use code: DTD2021 to receive a 5% discount off anything in Katie's Practice Ballroom Dance shop!

    https://practiceballroomdance.com/ref/dancetipsdaily/


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    10 min
  • #397 Is It Worth Competing If The Game Is Rigged?

    Self-Love Saturday

    Is It Worth Competing If The Game Is Rigged?

    Source: https://thegirlwiththetreetattoo.com/2020/02/01/is-it-worth-competing-if-the-game-is-rigged/
    Author: Katie Flashner, a.k.a. The Girl with the Tree Tattoo, is a ballroom dancer and blogger. Her mission is to inspire and motivate dancers to take ownership of their dance journeys, so they can connect with who they truly are and perform with greater confidence and joy.

    Katie has been studying ballroom dance since 2012 and has successfully competed as an amateur ballroom dancer since 2014, most recently winning the World Champion title in American Smooth. Since starting her blog in 2015, Katie has welcomed thousands of visitors who value her openness and willingness to share the good, the bad, and the awkward of her journey while shedding light on the rarely addressed mental and emotional aspects of being a ballroom dancer.

    In addition to writing on her blog, Katie has published several books and journals designed to guide dancers on their dance journeys. She regularly contributes articles to Sheer Dance magazine and various publications on Medium, and has also been featured in DanceBeat magazine, Dancesport Place, Dance Comp Review, Dance Advantage, and American Dancer magazine, among others. Her latest book, The Solo Practice Guide for Ballroom Dancing, received over 4 stars in Amazon reviews.

    Katie lives in Orange County, California with her two dogs and enjoys watching the extended versions of The Lord of the Rings when she isn’t dancing or writing.

    Use code: DTD2021 to receive a 5% discount off anything in Katie's Practice Ballroom Dance shop!

    https://practiceballroomdance.com/ref/dancetipsdaily/


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    11 min
  • BONUS EPISODE 14: Insights from a Successful Cali Career with Olivia Perez
    Olivia Perez is a versatile dancer, choreographer and performer originally from St. Louis, now residing in Los Angeles, CA. She is signed with Go2 Talent, has choreographed for St. Louis Academy of Dance's Pazzaz Performing Company, performed with Mixed eMotion Theatrix in "Gatsby Redux", performed at special events with companies Bling Divas & LA Follies (private/high end event dance companies). Although Olivia has only been in the city for 3 years (1 being 2020 when most productions were shut down) she has managed to work in the field A-FOOTLOOSE-LOT! Dani and Olivia talk the ins and outs of "making it" in the industry as well as shifting perspectives of how a professional dancer views taking class. If you're looking for insight or motivation to move to a big city for your career, (especially in LA) this is the bonus episode for you!

    Olivia Instagram: @_olivia_perez
    55 min
  • #396 The Swan Lake Diet - Don't Fall Into This Trap

    Food Tip Friday

    The Swan Lake Diet - Don't Fall Into This Trap

    Source: https://www.thewholedancer.com/swan-lake-diet/
    Author: Jess is a former professional ballet dancer turned Health Coach and founder of The Whole Dancer. She supports dancers in reaching their body goals through one on one coaching and her online course, The Dancers' Best Body Program. For more on Jess or The Whole Dancer visit thewholedancer.com

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    9 min
  • #395 The Importance of Being A Team Leader

    Teacher Tip Thursday

    The Importance of Being A Team Leader

    Source: https://www.varsity.com/news/the-importance-of-being-a-team-leader/
    Author: By Marja Edwardson

    Varsity’s mission is to Elevate the Student Experience and Create Memorable Experiences for Young People. Follow them @udadance and @varsityspirit

    Extra blog mentioned: https://medium.com/@szalesky/how-to-act-like-a-ceo-170bf71a419b

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    8 min
  • #394 The Balancing Act of Being A Great Captain & Leader

    Wellness Wednesday

    The Balancing Act of Being A Great Captain & Leader

    Source: https://www.varsity.com/news/the-balancing-act-being-a-great-captain-and-teammate-2/

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    Varsity’s mission is to Elevate the Student Experience and Create Memorable Experiences for Young People. Follow them @udadance and @varsityspirit

    9 min
  • #393 When You Can't Hear The Music

    Technique Tuesday

    When You Can't Hear The Music

    Source: https://thegirlwiththetreetattoo.com/2018/10/28/when-you-cant-hear-the-music/
    Author: Katie Flashner, a.k.a. The Girl with the Tree Tattoo, is a ballroom dancer and blogger. Her mission is to inspire and motivate dancers to take ownership of their dance journeys, so they can connect with who they truly are and perform with greater confidence and joy.

    Katie has been studying ballroom dance since 2012 and has successfully competed as an amateur ballroom dancer since 2014, most recently winning the World Champion title in American Smooth. Since starting her blog in 2015, Katie has welcomed thousands of visitors who value her openness and willingness to share the good, the bad, and the awkward of her journey while shedding light on the rarely addressed mental and emotional aspects of being a ballroom dancer.

    In addition to writing on her blog, Katie has published several books and journals designed to guide dancers on their dance journeys. She regularly contributes articles to Sheer Dance magazine and various publications on Medium, and has also been featured in DanceBeat magazine, Dancesport Place, Dance Comp Review, Dance Advantage, and American Dancer magazine, among others. Her latest book, The Solo Practice Guide for Ballroom Dancing, received over 4 stars in Amazon reviews.

    Katie lives in Orange County, California with her two dogs and enjoys watching the extended versions of The Lord of the Rings when she isn’t dancing or writing.

    Use code: DTD2021 to receive a 5% discount off anything in Katie's Practice Ballroom Dance shop!

    https://practiceballroomdance.com/ref/dancetipsdaily/


    Are you practicing your tip for the day? Share with us on social media and tag @dancetipsdaily to be shared on our platform!

    Don’t forget to follow us on IG and Facebook @dancetipsdaily!

    Stay up to date with DTD & Subscribe to the once a month newsletter at www.dancetipsdaily.com


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    9 min
  • #392 The 80's Dance Heavy Music Videos

    Mindful Monday

    The 80's Dance Heavy Music Videos

    Source: https://www.danceplug.com/article/janet-jackson-paula-abdul-and-the-80s-dance-heavy-music-videos
    Author: Elle is the Artistic Director of the Boulder Jazz Dance Workshop (BJDW) and its resident company Interweave Dance Theatre (IDT). She received her Masters in Dance from the University of Colorado in Boulder where she also taught jazz dance. Since then she has taught primarily at Santa Rosa Junior College in Northern California. She has also choreographed and directed extensively through IDT and SRJC. In 2018 Lara received the prestigious Legends of Dance in Colorado award for her work with the BJDW. She has always loved to write and is excited for the opportunity to write for DancePlug.

    DancePlug is Dance Plug is YOUR connection to dance. It the go-to digital hub for online classes, auditions, and articles on all things dance! Check them out on Instagram @danceplug or at danceplug.com.

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    9 min
  • #391 How Can An In-Person Show Materialize from Zoom Only Rehearsals?

    Strategizing Sunday

    How Can An In-Person Show Materialize from Zoom Only Rehearsals?

    Source: https://www.danceplug.com/article/how-can-an-in-person-show-materialize-from-zoom-only-rehearsals
    Author: Danielle Desimone, born and raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia, fell in love with all styles of dance at a young age.  She graduated from DeSales University with a bachelor’s degree in both Dance and Communications.  She currently lives in Philadelphia where she works at a property management office.  She is a member of two dance companies in the city and absolutely loves dancing and performing with them.  When not at work or dancing, she loves going to the beach, crafting, and spending time with her husband, cat, and family.
    DancePlug is Dance Plug is YOUR connection to dance. It the go-to digital hub for online classes, auditions, and articles on all things dance! Check them out on Instagram @danceplug or at danceplug.com.

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    13 min
  • #390 Patience & Persistence = Progress

    Self-Love Saturday

    Patience & Persistence = Progress

    Author: Katie Flashner, a.k.a. The Girl with the Tree Tattoo, is a ballroom dancer and blogger. Her mission is to inspire and motivate dancers to take ownership of their dance journeys, so they can connect with who they truly are and perform with greater confidence and joy.

    Katie has been studying ballroom dance since 2012 and has successfully competed as an amateur ballroom dancer since 2014, most recently winning the World Champion title in American Smooth. Since starting her blog in 2015, Katie has welcomed thousands of visitors who value her openness and willingness to share the good, the bad, and the awkward of her journey while shedding light on the rarely addressed mental and emotional aspects of being a ballroom dancer.

    In addition to writing on her blog, Katie has published several books and journals designed to guide dancers on their dance journeys. She regularly contributes articles to Sheer Dance magazine and various publications on Medium, and has also been featured in DanceBeat magazine, Dancesport Place, Dance Comp Review, Dance Advantage, and American Dancer magazine, among others. Her latest book, The Solo Practice Guide for Ballroom Dancing, received over 4 stars in Amazon reviews.

    Katie lives in Orange County, California with her two dogs and enjoys watching the extended versions of The Lord of the Rings when she isn’t dancing or writing.

    Use code: DTD2021 to receive a 5% discount off anything in Katie's Practice Ballroom Dance shop!

    https://practiceballroomdance.com/ref/dancetipsdaily/

    Source: https://thegirlwiththetreetattoo.com/2019/03/10/patience-and-persistence-equals-progress/

    Are you practicing your tip for the day? Share with us on social media and tag @dancetipsdaily to be shared on our platform!

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    8 min

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