JSDA Blog Posts
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...
Q&A With One of Our Company Members!
Questions for Cassie Cassie is currently in our youngest group, Fusion.The 2020-2021 season was her first year dancing at JSDA. Why did you join Company? After experience dancing at a non-competitive studio I wanted a newchallenge and that was to try competition...
How to prepare for Photo Day
Photo Day is approaching! Here are some tips for preparing for a dance photoshoot. Remember, the more prepared you are the better your photos will be! Make sure you know what you will be wearing for your photoshoot. If you are wearing 2 or more outfits practice...
How to prepare for Recital
Learning Choreography for Recital By now your teachers are finishing up the choreography for your Recital dances. Don’t feel ready yet? That’s ok, you still have time! The perfect opportunity to get a recording of you and your classmates performing the dance is once...