Our 10th Anniversary Dance Roundup
March 2007 Updater!
Important anniversaries in dance, cool and cooler new studios and
so Much More! Time to check in with Sondra!
Bright Beginnings, Close Calls and
More
March 2006 Updater!
Read on for Sondra's fact-filled report on the celebrations, special events, and surprises that made for a razzle dazzle dancing year in the City That Never Sleeps.
Where To Stay in NYC
Feb 2005 Updater!
Short or long term dance stays in NYC will be much more productive
if you have a place to sleep.
Sondra's
big housing update will put you in the know now.
Gala
Performance
Two
great ballerinas - one facing her farewell season, the other on
the eve of celebrity. Can they put aside their intense rivalry in
order to dance together in the performance of a lifetime?
2005 Update on NYC Dance
Read on for Sondra's fact-filled report on the celebrations, special events, and surprises that made for a razzle dazzle dancing year in the City That Never Sleeps.
2004 Update on NYC Dance
Sondra's
7th anniversary on DanceArt.com will bring you up-to-date
on all things Gotham.
2002 Update on NYC Dance
Sondra gives you the scoop on changes in the dance world.
Dance Medicine - New York
Style!
Sondra introduces you to the doctors and physical
therapists who keep New York City dancers on their toes.
Ballet Moms & Dads -
Q&A
Sondra answers some very popular questions from
parents about the world of dance
Stayin' Alive!
What you can do to earn money besides wait table.
Until you get that contract with a major NYC dance company you
will need to find other gainful employment, at least occasionally,
and probably as an on-going fact of life.
Actor's Equity Association
Everything
you need to know about this powerful labor union -- including why
membership might not be right for you.
The
Gang's All Here - Tips on Bringing Dance Students to NYC
Bringing
students to New York City? Here's how to make it safe, fun and
rewarding.
En
l'air -- Tips on Flying to NYC
Before
you dance, first you must fly. Save the comfortable shoes for
Midtown.
The
Key To The City!
Sondra
shares with you the address-finding key used by NYC cabbies and
other locals in the know.
Off
to College in NYC!
Majoring
in dance, or not, attending college here provides plenty of
opportunities to take top notch classes.
Dance
and Stay Awhile!
You can't live out of a suitcase forever! Join Sondra on this
quick tour of neighborhoods and find a new place to hang your
shoes.
Let
It Snow
Butterflies in December? Well not quite, but the only snow in the
city is on stage at the Nutcracker performances this year.
Leaping
into Fall
Join Sondra for an exciting new season of dance in New York
City!
Beyond
the Barre
Be sure to get the most out of your stay in New York City
Biking to the Lincoln Center
Festival?
The Germans are storming NYC! But it's the bikers you have
to watch out for...
Tips on NYC Private Teachers
Even the pros get private dance coaching! Here is info on why, how
to find a teacher, and pricing in NYC.
Wrong Body Type? A Valentine's
Heart to Heart
They need a certain 'type' of dancer at your favorite school or
company and you don't match it? There are plenty of ways to 'fit
in' the world of dance.
Living the Dream
& Where to Stay
Dance can become a 'Real Job' for the lucky and talented few. Read
how it is happening for one girl and see our updates on housing in
NYC!
Dying to Dance
It's that Halloween Spooky time of year again. Sondra tackles some
of the most frightening things facing girls in dance: anorexia,
periods and how things can go so very wrong.
Winter
Dance Season In NYC:
Where to Dance
Anybody can take dance classes in NYC!
Where to Stay
Make reservations now!
All Around the Town
Getting around, and where to go
It's Résumé Season Again!
Time to dust off the Résumé writing skills and land your dream
job!
Supers Needed! Are You Available?
"...four of my students...had their dream of dancing at
Lincoln Center come true, and you could, too."
Ballet Fireworks - July 4th and
Beyond
"...with the boyishly boisterous Angel Corella as the
high-flying sailor...."
ABT Company Class
-- Sanctuary Central
"The adagio was heart-melting and musical, the beats were
brilliant, the turns were multiple and swift...."
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