Pointe shoe information and aftercare
Buying Pointe Shoes The information on this page is intended for students that are about to start Pointe work in their Ballet Classes to help them understand the process of buying their first pair of...
View ArticleTake up dancing as your New Years Resolution?
What will be your New Years Resolution in the year 2011? Well here is an idea……why not take up Dancing? Oh yes, it is the perfect way of keeping fit and great fun at the same time! It is a win win...
View ArticleMove it 2011
Dancemania has attended every ‘Move it’ dance convention there has ever been and this year was no exception! As the format of the convention has evolved over the past years to be more academic and less...
View ArticleHow to make your clothes stay put with body adhesive
Have you ever wanted a product that can keep your dress in place, keep those socks up without falling down or even something to apply body jewels with?! Well here is an item which will make anyone jump...
View ArticleHow to revive your ballet class
Whether you are being taught ballet or are indeed the ballet teacher you may sense that your lessons don’t flow right, or don’t have much energy. If this is the case then you may not be exercising to...
View ArticleMale Ballet Clothes from Roch Valley
After many years making high quality, value for money dancewear for woman and girls Roch Valley are now making ballet uniforms for boys and men. This season’s Roch Valley catalogue includes a fabulous...
View ArticleOne dance teachers’ view on Gaynor Mindens
We are delighted to have received this great review of Gaynor Minden pointe shoes from one of the dance teachers who attended the fitting sessions at the Dancemania shop in Poole run with Gaynor Minden...
View ArticleWhat is character dancing?
Character dance is part of the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus and is the theatrical presentation of national dance from Hungary, Russia and Poland. As a syllabus dance there is a strict uniform code...
View ArticleAdvice and Information for Dance Teachers
As well as working at Dancemania I am also a Ballet teacher, I know that being a dance teacher can be a lonely business and can make you feel a little lost and unsupportive if you are working alone....
View ArticleKeep your feet warm and your pointe shoes clean
You know what it’s like, you spend an age putting on your pointe shoes getting the ribbon to look and feel just right then you have to hang around waiting for the previous class to vacate the barres....
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