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Article Excerpt Competitive studios know that winning isn't everything--or even why they take their students to regional and national events. With opportunities to perform, exposure to national dance trends, and plain old inspiration, the trophies students earn are often just a bonus. Young dancers can be impressionable, though, and the competition environment hard to navigate. We asked studios around the country how they maintain a healthy balance between competing and learning.
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TOP HAT DANCE CENTRE, Lewisville, TX
Artistic Director: Sharon Todd Burris
Studios: 1
Faculty: 14
Students: 500
Competitions: Tremaine, JUMP, L.A. Dance Magic, West Coast
Keeping a positive approach: Maintain a focus on training. Competition provides extra performance outlets and is a training incentive, but studying the craft of dance is the true purpose.
Costuming: Flatter your dancers' bodies. The costumes should match age, style of dance,...
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