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Last night Jade auditioned for ODT’s Nutcracker. It is a modernized version with hip hop and jazz rather than the traditional ballet. When she found out it was hip hop she was super excited to try out.
Now, Jade is a beautiful dancer. I love watching her dance and […]  
Attending a national dance competition is a big commitment – financially and emotionally (plus it took most of my vacation time from work). It was a big commitment that I was happy and willing to make. A 9-year-old dancer knows if she loves dance. She knows how to work hard and she knows what commitment […] 
At the beginning of the month, the girls and I traveled down to Orange County for the LA Dance Magic National Finals. Jade’s team had to qualify for nationals at a regional competition in Utah. They had worked really hard and did a fantastic job at regionals but this was our first national competition and […] On Saturday, Ivy got hurt during her dance competition. Right before her first number, Ivy and another cute little girl collided backstage. They were both beside themselves because, well, they are 4 years old. Their sweet teacher was able to convince them that going onstage was the right thing to do. Both girls […]
Did you know it is dance competition season? I am just learning the ropes of little girl dance competitions. And I had no idea that there were so many of them and that they are such a big deal. So many of them, I’m getting to learn if […] |
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