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The Benefits Of Recital- Confidence
The Benefits of Recital – Confidence Dance, baton twirling, and tumbling are the ultimate performing arts, and performing onstage at the recital serves as a…
The Benefits of Recital – Teamwork
What’s an invaluable life skill that everyone needs? Teamwork! And dancers must do a lot of it. By working with their classmates on a group…
Performing to Show Progress, Not Perfection
“Practice makes perfect.” Chances are you’ve heard this saying many, many times in your life. (We sure have!) It’s one of the most well-known proverbs,…
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The Recital: What Is It and Why Is It Important?
You’ve heard us talking about it. You’ve seen it mentioned on our website and in our emails. You know there’s a lot of excitement around…
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How We Define “Hard Work”
At Ovation Studios, we talk a lot about “hard work,” especially with regard to our competition team dancers. Hard work, to us, means ALL the…
The Benefits of Recital – Beyond the Performance
New knowledge and skills abound when it comes to preparing for the recital … and we’re not just talking about learning dance steps! There’s more…
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Celebrating Each Other’s Success
Here’s a fun fact for you: In dance class, it is common etiquette for students to applaud after groups practice combinations or a student is…
Practicing at Home: Recital Edition
We absolutely love it when our students say they want to practice their recital dance at home. Their enthusiasm is contagious, and then everyone in…
Taking Care of Costumes: Dos and Don’ts
There’s nothing else quite like a dance costume—it carries the excitement of the performance yet to come, and of course, there are all those sparkles!…
Awesome Audience Etiquette
As you already know, our annual recital will take place on May 16th. With the date fast approaching, we thought this would be the perfect…
Planning, Preparing, and Packing for the Big Day
We are just a few short weeks away from the recital, can you believe it!? With that in mind, we’ve created this checklist to make…
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