JSDA Blog Posts
Q&A with One of our Company Dancers – Veronica
Questions for Veronica The 2022-2023 season was Veronica’s first year with the company. She is in our Fusion group. Why did you join company? "I saw the connection that everyone had with each other and how supportive everyone was, and I really wanted to experience...
Black History Month 2024 – Gregory Hines
Gregory Hines was an acclaimed American dancer, actor, choreographer, and singer. A legend and trailblazer in the world of dance and entertainment.
Five Secrets for Improving Your Pirouettes
A pirouette, when done correctly, is an impressive and beautiful trick. Whether you are a seasoned turner, or a complete beginner, here are some tried and true tips to help you improve your pirouettes:
Seven Tips for Beginner Dancers
Want to get started in dance but having doubts? Trying something new can be daunting, and we are often stuck wondering where to start. Here are seven tips for beginner dancers to help you get moving!
5 Dance-driven Musicals You Won’t Want to Miss
Who doesn’t love a great Broadway show? Let’s look into just a few of the most riveting, dance-driven musicals on Broadway.
Five Ways that Your Dance Training Will Help You in “Real Life”
Dive a little deeper into the ways in which your dance training is going to aid you in real life!
Q&A with One of our Company Members
Learn what it’s like to be in our Company from Cami who’s first year with the Company was the 2021-2022 season in our Intensity Group.
How To Stay In Dance Shape During Your Summer Vacation!
Did you know that athletes lose significant strength after only 10 days of rest? Learn how to keep yourself in dance shape during the summer.
Black History Month
February is recognized as Black History Month in the United States. In honor of this, let’s recognize a few prominent black artists from recent history who have influenced the dance world as we know it today. Bill “Bojangles” Robinson You probably know Bill Robinson...
ITS PLANKSGIVING!!!
Your core is everything when it comes to dance. Want to do multiple turns?Want to balance for a long time?Want to hold your leg high?Want to get rid of your sway back?What to have stability and control?Want to jump high? Guess what…you need a strong core!! What is...