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The Best Books for Young Dancers

By Erin Sforza in In Step With DC on December 19, 2017

One thing Santa is sure to bring to my house every year as a gift is books. They are one of the best gifts anyone could give my girls, and they are so happy to get them, each one is a brand new adventure! If your little dancer is an avid reader, maybe a great […]

Getting to Know You: Student Teachers!

By Joe Naftal in In Step With DC on December 15, 2017

Today we are featuring our Student Teachers in our latest edition of “Getting to Know You”!  The student teachers are part of Dance Connection’s Teacher Training Program and student teach in our classes each week. Dance Connection believes in providing a warm, safe, and professional atmosphere where each student is cared for within the Dance […]

Getting to Know You: Miss Melinda!

By Joe Naftal in In Step With DC on December 12, 2017

Today we are featuring Miss Melinda in our latest edition of “Getting to Know You”!  The “Getting to Know You” series helps us get to know each of the Dance Connection teachers and staff we get to see at the studio every week and learn a little bit more about them.   In her free […]

It’s A Week Of Holiday Cheer!

By Erin Sforza in In Step With DC on December 8, 2017

Holiday Party Week is just around the corner and we are SO excited! The studio has been decked out in its holiday best, and our staff and teachers are breaking out all of their craziest holiday wear to welcome our students for some DC fun! There will be seasonal and holiday themed party games, some […]

Giving Back With the Gift of Dance

By Erin Sforza in In Step With DC on December 5, 2017

Growing up I learned at a very young age how important it was to give back to my community. Whether raising funds, donating goods, or using my own skills to volunteer, service to the community was always a part of my life growing up. Miss Mary is a big believer in using your talents and […]

Getting to Know You: Miss Brooke-Ashley!

By Joe Naftal in In Step With DC on December 1, 2017

Today we are featuring Miss Brooke-Ashley in our latest edition of “Getting to Know You”!  The “Getting to Know You” series helps us get to know each of the Dance Connection teachers and staff we get to see at the studio every week and learn a little bit more about them.   In her free […]

What We’re Thankful For

By Joe Naftal in In Step With DC on November 30, 2017

November is definitely the month for giving thanks!  At Dance Connection, we are thankful for a lot of things.  We are thankful for all of our students.  We are thankful our families’ your support and your trust with your children’s education.  We are thankful for our amazing faculty and staff who go above and beyond […]

Getting That Happy Holiday Feeling

By Erin Sforza in In Step With DC on November 28, 2017

I look forward to the holiday season every year. As soon as Santa crosses that line on the Macy’s Parade route, the Christmas music and movies can start up, decorations get brought out and put up, and there’s a happy buzz of excitement that runs through our house in anticipation of all of the fun […]

Recital Playlist: Selections from 2018 Production

By Joe Naftal in In Step With DC on November 24, 2017

After the usual long and difficult selection process, the teachers have finished selecting the music and costumes for our 29th annual recital.  Enjoy this sneak peak playlist of some of the dances you’ll see on stage in June! Roll your windows down, turn the volume up, and enjoy the drive:  

Getting to Know You: Miss Arial!

By Joe Naftal in In Step With DC on November 17, 2017

Today we are featuring Miss Arial in our latest edition of “Getting to Know You”!  The “Getting to Know You” series helps us get to know each of the Dance Connection teachers and staff we get to see at the studio every week and learn a little bit more about them.   In her free […]

Through the Studio Looking Glass

By Erin Sforza in In Step With DC on November 14, 2017

Being a dance parent can be a challenge. Standing at the windows, you become accustomed to attempting to lip read, using hand signals to remind your dancer to pay attention to the teacher and not stare (or wave) at you during class, and are constantly trying to decipher body language and generally what exactly is […]

A Day in the Life of Dance Connection

By Erin Sforza in In Step With DC on November 10, 2017

Every day at Dance Connection is different. Even though we have the same set of classes every week, you wouldn’t necessarily be able to say any given week is routine. Every week our students feel differently, we work on different skills, and we add more counts of eight to our recital choreography. We might be […]

Getting to Know You: Miss Tara!

By Joe Naftal in In Step With DC on November 7, 2017

Today we are featuring Miss Tara from our office staff  in our latest edition of “Getting to Know You” for our 2017-2018 dance year!  The “Getting to Know You” series helps us get to know each of the Dance Connection teachers and staff we get to see at the studio every week and learn a […]

All About Costume Measurement Week

By Erin Sforza in In Step With DC on November 3, 2017

The music has been chosen and the costumes selected, so now it’s time to get everyone measured! Here’s a quick primer for Costume Measurement Week which happens November 6th – 11th. Dancers will be measured during class time for their recital costumes. Parents will be invited in for the measurements to be taken, and our […]

Getting to Know You: Miss Donna!

By Joe Naftal in In Step With DC on October 31, 2017

Today we are featuring Miss Donna in our latest edition of “Getting to Know You”!  The “Getting to Know You” series helps us get to know each of the Dance Connection teachers and staff we get to see at the studio every week and learn a little bit more about them.   In her free […]

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