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Articles related to "Dance Team"
Competitive Dance in High School Although not sponsored as a sport at the high school level, competition dance teams are gaining popularity with young girls. competition dance teams • high school dance teams • dancers are athletes • national dance organizations • high school dance competitions
Being sick really bugs drill team people But it's so easy to get sick on a drill team... and it's not a good thing to be sick. I've done some searching to find a few sites that can help you and your team keep yourselves in good health as spring show approaches. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • cold
Care about your costumes Almost anyone who has spent even a year on a drill team has similar collections of leotards, lyrical dresses and sequin bands. Costumes and clothing come with the territory, as does care and maintenance of them. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • cleaning
Competitive Cheer and Dance as Sports Flexibility, strength, balance, coordination, and power all describe the components of these athletes. So why so much controversy over defining these as sports? competitive cheer as a sport • competitive dance as a sport • competitive cheer teams • competitive dance teams • regulating cheerleading
Dance with the angels Many drill team members, including myself, find incorporating God into their organization brings inspiration. Check out links to a Bible verse and Christian dance team sites. god • jesus • christ • christian • dance
Don't leave home without them! I've been on my toes recently with various camps and auditions and such. I thought I would share some of the things I've learned through the years about going away to camps and staying in dormitories. There are certain things I recommend you bring so your camp experience is a pleasant one... items that don't always make it onto the packing list. Trust me on these. I've been there, done that. :) camp • dance • drill • dance team • drill team
Excerpts from an e-mail My mom asked me as I was reminding her about this camp, why it means so much to me... why going to this camp, but more specifically, why being a part of a drill team means/meant so much to me. I wrote her an e-mail in reply, and since I am being lazy this week >:) I thought I would post some excerpts from it for this week's column. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance/drill team
Homepages for Homecoming It's Homecoming season again! Time for mums and football games and big to-dos. I know of a number of schools that have already had their Homecoming football games (I know mine has) but I thought I would still write a column about the event ... to prolong the celebration. homecoming • dance team • drill team • football games • cindy nick
It's Magic Allow me to introduce myself, my experience in dance, and the magic of dance/drill team! dance • drill • dance/drill team • dance team • drill team
It's YOUR dance! Part two in a series on preparing a solo or ensemble for contest or show. This week focuses on choreography. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance/drill team
Keep on dancin' I found a couple of pages about senior citizens who are still dancing... and one of the pages about seniors on a pom dance drill team! dance teams • drill teams • dance/drill teams • seniors • pom
Notes on choosing contest music This is part one of three articles in a series on preparing a solo or ensemble for contest. This article focuses on chosing and preparing music for competition routines. dance • drill team • dance/drill team • dance team • music
One last squirt of sunscreen for drill teams Here's part four, the last "squirt" of the drill team version of "Everybody's Free," the "Sunscreen Song." dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance and drill team
Size Doesn't Matter On a dance/drill team, the number of girls on the team is not what counts... it's how hard each girl works and how well they work together. dance and drill team • dance team • dance/drill team • drill team • practice
Still kicking... with more to kick about Thank you to my readers, one of whom brought up the important point that the Rangerettes, while the first drill team ever, are not the only one today. rangerettes • drill team • dance team • dance/drill team • strutters
The sunscreen song... for drill teams As senior drill team members prepare to graduate, I thought it would be neat to parody the popular "Sunscreen Song" to fit drill teams. This is part one of "my" version of the "speech song." Congratulations to the Class of '99! sunscreen • drill team • dance team • dance/drill team • advice
They're probably just jealous It's unfair to stereotype groups, including drill teams. People who do so are probably just jealous. dance teams • drill teams • dance/drill teams
Where to dance next... As I read dance message boards or talk to people who are on drill teams, one question that pops up often is, "I want to keep dancing in college. What schools have good dance programs?" I wrote this article to help answer this question. college • university • dance • drill • dance team
You Might Be a Drill Team Member If... I have compiled a fun list of characteristics that I have noticed in myself and other drill team members. You might be a drill team member if... you have experienced a majority of the items on my list. dance team • drill team • dance/drill team • dance and drill team
You Might Be a Drill Team Member if...Part Two Last week, I started a list of characteristics I found I and other people on drill teams have developed. These are the remainder of my observations. dance • drill • dance/drill team • dance team • drill team
You're a part of history Check out a link to an article about the history of dance/drill teams. dance team • drill team • history
Younger teams kick high, too Even though most of us may think high school and college-aged girls when we hear the words "dance/drill team," there are many elementary and middle school teams. Some of them have pages on the World Wide Web as well. elementary • middle • dance • drill • dance team
Competitive Cheer and Dance Gaining Ground Although not yet recognized as a "sport" by the NCAA, many NCAA Division I institutions currently sponsor competitive cheer and dance teams. competitive cheer teams • competitive dance teams • competitive cheer and dance and title ix • college cheerleading safety initiative • american association for cheerleading administrato
Spring cleaning Spring is here!!! Just as we organize our homes (or attempt to,) I have a bit of spring cleaning to do to remind you of some important upcoming drill team events. dance • drill • dance drill • dance team • drill team
How to Choreograph a Free Dance Free dance is the most fun part of ice dancing since it includes spins, footwork, and lifts. Learn how to choreograph a free dance in this short article. free dance • fun part of ice dancing free dance • free dance lifts • ice dance turns and steps • ice dancing music
Another squirt of sunscreen for drill teams Part three of my rendition of the "Sunscreen Song" for drill teams. sunscreen • mary schmich • baz luhrer • drill team • dance team
Be prepared! There's a lesson to be learned from the Boy Scouts: we should always be prepared. And a huge part of being prepared is being organized. This is especially important when in performance situations such as contests and shows. prepare • organize • contest • competition • dance
Clubs for team members Yahoo! has a couple of online clubs for dance/drill team members. dance team • drill team • dance/drill team • online clubs • male drill team members
Dancing shouldn't hurt What are some ways to keep your body safe from harm? And what happens if something DOES happen, since almost every dance I know has experienced some problems with her body? This article includes links to various site to provide tips on injury prevention and care. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance and drill team
Dancing with Death This week is Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Unfortunately, eating disorders are common in dancers. Here are some links to helpful sites for dance/drill team members. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance/drill
Dressing up your dance Part three of a series on preparing a solo or ensemble for contest or show. This article focuses on choosing a costume appropriate for the music, movement, and dancer. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance and drill team
Drill teams always in the spotlight I've brainstormed a few of the key elements in creating and maintaining a good repoire. Like it or not, the spotlight is on you even when you're not on the field or on stage. It's important to keep good grades, have good manners, be responsible, have high moral standards... in short... always be a lady. dance • drill • dance/drill • dance team • drill team
Look and learn One thing I've found that has helped me to grow as a dancer is watching other people dance. It's something I'd suggest to anyone who is serious about dance. Of course, you can't watch people so much that you don't think about your own movements, but critically observing other dancers and groups of dancers can teach you a lot. dance concert • ballet • dance • drill • dance team
Making up doesn't have to be hard to do You know you're a drill team member if you own shades of lipstick that can be seen from 50 meters away. Or if you have ever willingly applied blue eye shadow and hot pink a blush. Makeup is an important part of the dance/drill team performance because without it, one important parts of the routine, your expression, isn't fully visible. makeup • dance • drill • dance team • drill team
More sunscreen for drill teams Here's more of my version of "The Sunscreen Song" for drill teams. (Continued from last week.) sunscreen • drill team • dance team • dance/drill • dance
More tips for contest With contest season already here for some and fast approaching for others, I thought I would compile some links to excellent competition advice. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance/drill team
Never fully dressed You're never fully dressed without a smile. :) dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance and drill
Psych yourself for great practices and performances Dance/drill team practice can be a lot of hard work and sweat, but when you put your heart in them, they'll be a rewarding experience... not to mention that they'll yield sparkling performances. dance • drill team • dance/drill team • dance and drill team • dance team
Putting the "team" in drill team At the beginning of every year, there are going to be new members, and one of the biggest challenges is bringing the team together. So this weekend I searched the Internet for a few a sites that included team-building activities for your team to try out. dance team • drill team • dance and drill team • dance/drill team • team building
ReD Foxes Profile The ReD Foxes has become one of the leading dance teams throughout the world, performing at four European Championships, two World Championships and two Olympics. red foxes • european cheerleaders • european dance groups • eurobasket • fifa world championship
The Women Behind the Curtain I never realized that dance/drill team competitions were so much work for not only the performers, but the companies who sponsor them as well. dance • drill • dance/drill team • dance team • drill team
Two cents for tryouts I've received a few letters from readers and have read message board posts asking for tips to make their tryouts successful, so I've dug around in my links and have found a few sights that should give you some inspiration. dance • drill • dance team • drill team • dance/drill team
2008 US Nationals Free Dance There were no surprises atop the leader board after the best ice dancers in the United States took to the ice for their freedances. 2008 united states nationals figure skating champi • ice dancing teams • free dance • tanith belbin and ben agosto • gold medalists
How to Leap Higher and Longer Leaps can be fun to perform and are aesthetically pleasing to an audience, and proper technique and practice will lead to more beautiful and safer jumps. how to leap • ways to improve leaps • ballet leaps and grand jetés • ways to improve jumps in dancing • how to jump higher in leaps
The Extra Benefits Of Ballroom Dancing Ballroom dancing is a live example of teamwork. Lessons and theories learned from a dance partnership can indeed be applied to the workplace. ballroom latin dance competition • dancesport competition • corporate team-building • team work • subordinates
Michael Jackson Had his Last Moonwalk THIS IS IT is a film that showed how kind and considerate Michael Jackson is--without the media hype about sexual abusing children. Jackson was extremely hardworking. michael jackson • this is it • celebrity • kenny ortega • london's o2 arena
Skate America Lineup Confirmed Figure skaters from across the globe are set to kick off the 2006 season at Skate America in Hartford, Connecticut, October 26-29. olympic world figure skating championships • skate america • usfsa • ice skaters • isu grand prix series
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Movie Musicals Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers last danced together over half a century ago, but they remain perhaps the most iconic dancing partners. fred astaire • ginger rogers • gershwin • jerome kern • irving berlin
Skate America Behind the Scenes The Skate America Grand Prix event will take place October 25-28, 2007. Here's a close look at the schedule and rules not shown on television. skate america grand prix final • figure skating competition • ice skaters • skate shows • 2007 2008 skating competitive season
A week for the strong It's time to celebrate dance! national dance week • national dance association |
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