You put all your blood, sweat, and tears into every ballet class, but you still feel like you can improve further. You’re interested in buying a ballet barre for limbering up and practicing at home. What are the best ballet barres for home? Here are the top 10 ballet barres for home use: In this …
The 10 Best Ballet Barres For Home: Full reviews + buying guide. Read More »
Although the dress code diverges as much as the style of dance, if you practice enough dance disciplines, you’re likely to see dancers wearing unitards and leotards at varying points. What’s the difference between these two dancing uniforms? Unitards feature long legs and possibly long sleeves as well depending on the style. A leotard does …
Unitards vs. Leotards: The key differences + full guide. Read More »
Have you ever wondered why we like to dance? Would understanding this help you either start to dance or dance with more enjoyment? Perhaps you just like mysteries and want to solve this one? Look no further friends. In this article, we discuss both the scientific and the non-scientific explanations as to why we like …
Why Do We Dance: Scientific AND non-scientific explanations. Read More »
Have you ever struggled with dance? Have you wanted to be just a little bit better at dancing? Do you tire of people making fun of you when you get on a dancefloor? Do you feel defeated at not knowing how to get better at dance? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. …
Have you ever been told your dancing looks bad? Or perhaps you filmed yourself dancing and it looked worse than you imagined? Or maybe you feel great dancing but people cringe when you hit the dance floor? Most of us have been there at some point. The good news is, that this is a problem …
5 Themes Of Why Your Dancing Looks Bad: The holistic guide. Read More »
Dancing can be a perplexing and polarizing activity at times. At the crux of the matter is how difficult dance can be at times. Why is dancing hard? In this article, we get into the nitty-gritty to address this important topic. Our principal author Jake draws on his 20 years of dancing experience to answer …
Why Is Dancing Hard? A 20-year dancer shares key insights. Read More »
Can anybody dance? This is an important question for those who struggle with dance. No one wants to put effort into getting better at something if it’s just not possible. Fortunately here at NTOC, we have the experience, knowledge, and evidence to answer this question. Specifically, our principal author Jake has 20 years of dancing …
Can Anybody Dance?: Factors, evidence, and tips. Read More »
For those who struggle with dancing, dancefloors can be pretty difficult places. A burning question that many such people have is ‘how to dance when I can’t dance’. If answers like ‘just have fun’ or ‘just be confident’ are frustratingly unhelpful, then we agree. Fortunately here at NTOC we believe in providing truly helpful and …
The 13 Key Tips For How To Dance When You Can’t Dance. Read More »
Dance floors play a huge role in dancing well and dancing with enjoyment. Proper dance flooring can make dancers jump higher and land softer. Poor dance flooring can cause significant injuries and lower dancer confidence. Our principal author Jake has 20 years of dancing experience. He has valuable first-hand experience on most, if not all, …
What’s The Best Dance Flooring?: A 20-year dancer weighs in. Read More »
There is a huge variety of women’s dance class clothing to choose from. As a result, dressing as a woman for dance class can be quite tricky at times. This article seeks to provide complete guidance for women’s clothing for every dance class available. What to wear as a woman to a dance class will …
Women’s Dance Class Clothing: A complete guide + tips + outfits. Read More »
