Home | Business News | Browse by Publication | D | Dance Magazine

Advice for dancers.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-DEC-03 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Advice for dancers.(questions and answers)

Article Excerpt
I READ IN ONE OF YOUR COLUMNS THAT DANCE TEACHERS CAN BE POSSESSIVE OF THEIR STUDENTS. MY OLD TEACHER WAS LIKE THAT WHEN SHE TOLD ME THAT I'D NEVER BE ANY GOOD WITHOUT HER. I KNOW I HAVE TALENT BECAUSE I NOW HAVE A JOB, BUT SHE CERTAINLY DIDN'T HELP MY CONFIDENCE. I HAD TO DO THAT FOR MYSELF.--JOHN FROM NEW YORK CITY Good for you! Taking responsibility for your feelings, rather than depending on others for your self-esteem, is the best way to build confidence. Likewise, dance teachers need to take care of themselves, without holding on to their students for personal reasons. These teachers will then be in a better position to help dancers meet new challenges, cope with disappointments, and gain a healthy sense of efficacy on...



More articles from Dance Magazine
Health and fitness for life., December 01, 2003
A nutcracker nation: an exclusive excerpt from Jennifer Fisher's new b..., December 01, 2003
Reviewing the year 2003.(a look at trends and forecasts in dance world..., December 01, 2003
In good company: legendary director Robert Altmans's The Company shows..., December 01, 2003
On a darker note: San Francisco Ballet's new music director Andrew Mog..., December 01, 2003

Looking for additional articles?
Search our database of over 3 million articles.

Looking for more in-depth information on this industry?
Search our complete database of Industry & Market reports by text, subject, publication name or publication date.

About Goliath
Whether you're looking for sales prospects, competitive information, company analysis or best practices in managing your organization, Goliath can help you meet your business needs.

Our extensive business information databases empower business professionals with both the breadth and depth of credible, authoritative information they need to support their business goals. Whether it be strategic planning, sales prospecting, company research or defining management best practices - Goliath is your leading source for accurate information.