The Dancer's Edge

www.instagram.com/thedancers.edge In today's episode, Janelle interviews dance legend Mr. Brian Foley.  In this episode you can find: - How dance has evolved throughout the years, and the future of dance… and what people need to understand in the dance industry that never changes - How to make a living off the entertainment industry in dance - Why dance today lacks versatility, and what dancers are lacking today (and why you should really be taking those tap classes! - Josette and Jospeh Wiggan - great tappers www.instagram.com/josephcwiggan www.instagram.com/josette_wiggan_freund - Common mistakes dancers make - What is the best formula for dance training - ADAPT and why it was created www.adaptsyllabus.com - ADAPT Assistant Teacher program - Tips for intermediate dancer - Tips for advanced dancer - Tips for male dancers Some great quotes from the interview from Mr. Foley: “There’s no right and no wrong in dance” "The work is more demanding… so the work ethic is more demanding" "Because the work gets harder, the personal reward is greater"  instagram.com/thedancers.edge

Competition and convention season is upon us! Now is the time to start thinking about how to approach workshops so you stand out, and have the best experience ever! This is a quick listen to get prepped for an awesome class. Get your notebooks ready, here we go!  Follow Janelle on Instagram: @janelle.dances Facebook: Janelle Warren Konowal

Learn choreography faster with these 10 tips! From focus to strategy, this will help you pick up on choreo and combos faster.

In this episode Janelle touches on something that holds people back from living their life - judgement. She touches on why it’s so important to live your life for yourself instead of the opinions of others so you can live without regrets.

Do you want to start out the year ready to crush all of your 2019 goals? Listen to this episode and follow these steps to success in creating a life you love!

Get your dance notebooks ready, today's episode is full of ideas for dancers to share in the joy and giving season!  From how to give back to your community, to getting ready to goal set, this episode is for YOU! Follow Janelle on Instagram - @janelle.dances

Have a winter performance coming up? This episode is packed with tips for both parents and dancers on how to have an amazing show!

In this episode Janelle dives into her top 5 tips to prepare for winter shows. These tips are great for dancers and parents of recreational classes (including some awesome preschooler prep tips!), as well as for advanced dancers. Topics include: why it’s so important to be in class, practicing at home, why you should be listening to your routine music, why it’s important for parents to talk to their dancers about the show, and how to prepare emotionally for the performance: mindset and confidence tips. Enjoy the show and happy dancing!

Want to have an amazing dance year? Check this episode out for tips on how to make it happen!

Welcome to the DANCER’S EDGE! Your place to find tips, advice, and information to become the absolute best dancer you can be. Get your dance notebooks ready! Here we go!