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Dancers: do they really have greater self-control?

Posted on 03/03/202422/05/2024 by Αθανασία Τσεργή

03
Mar

Dancers Have Greater Self-Control Dance enthusiasts are always thrilled when science confirms the benefits of dancing. Now, a new study from the University of Kansas gives yet another reason to become more dancers. Specifically, the new study shows that exercise can increase self-control, as […]

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Pointe Shoes: The Five Most Common Myths!

Posted on 11/09/202322/05/2024 by Αθανασία Τσεργή

11
Sep

Pointe shoes continue to be a mystery to most. Josephine Lee from California, where she runs a dance store, debunks the myths about pointe shoes that prevail in the ballet world. It is always necessary to have training and guidance from a dance teacher, who will judge when it is appropriate to wear […]

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The top 4 benefits of dancing

Posted on 10/03/202322/05/2024 by Αθανασία Τσεργή

10
Mar

The 4 top benefits of dancing Dancing helps people of all ages to exercise and stay in shape. In addition to being a way of entertainment, dancing has many positive health benefits. The biggest benefits of dancing are flexibility, strength, greater endurance and emotional well-being. Consequently, it is a good way to exercise. Depending on […]

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11-year-old dancer gets scholarship to American Ballet Theatre!

Posted on 07/10/202007/10/2020 by Φρεγγιδης Χαραλαμπος

07
Oct

Little Anthony's viral Instagram video has landed him a spot at one of the world's top dance schools! 11-year-old Nigerian dancer Anthony Mmmesoma Madu has secured a scholarship to the American Ballet Theatre, thanks to a video that went viral on Instagram. In the video, little Anthony, who is […]

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Dad dances ballet with his autistic daughters!

Posted on 26/02/202013/02/2021 by Φρεγγιδης Χαραλαμπος

26
Feb

Joilson Santos, a 54-year-old father and builder from Brazil, broke the stereotypes and enrolled in ballet lessons to help his 10- and 8-year-old daughters, who have autism, with their lessons. According to Ruptly, the Santos family started taking ballet lessons after learning about the “Blue Ballet” project […]

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Why do some talented dancers ultimately "fail"?

Posted on 11/11/201913/02/2021 by Φρεγγιδης Χαραλαμπος

11
Nov

This article, which refers to the lives of young dancers in America and the difficulties they face in their attempt to establish themselves in the field, reflects the more general difficulties faced by dancers worldwide, even in countries like Greece, where there are new talents, who, however, even after significant and recognized studies, do not reach […]

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History of Ballet: The dance that was born in Italy to reach the Russian Empire

Posted on 30/09/201930/09/2019 by Αθανασία Τσεργή

30
Sep

The history of ballet has its roots in Renaissance Italy. At that time, dance was a main form of entertainment for nobles and aristocrats during their events. Later, it spread to France, where it evolved from an amateur activity to a professional one and acquired its basic terminology. Nevertheless, Russia is the […]

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The health benefits of dancing

Posted on 28/11/201816/02/2021 by Αθανασία Τσεργή

28
Nov

12 Reasons Why Dancing Has Many Health Benefits Dance is a form of artistic expression that involves moving the body to music. When we dance, we know it makes us feel great, but do we realize how good it is for us? Below are some reasons why […]

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