Author: blairsvilledance

Competitions can be nerve-wracking for new dancers. Not only are they dancing in front of any number of strangers, but they are also getting judged on how they look compared to each other, how much energy they have, and how well they know their

As many of you know, my 3 year-old son Grant was diagnosed with a brain tumor in the early morning hours of April 9 while visiting his grandma in Florida with Joe and Silas. He was immediately transported by ambulance from the emergency room to

  Many of our dancers will be performing in their very first dance recital on May 21, and this is a very special rite of passage for dancers. However, dance recitals can be daunting for little ones and even for parents – especially when

Tonight is a busy night at Blairsville Dance Project. We have a choreography rehearsal for Performance 101 at 5:00, followed by Youth Small Team Hip Hop Tryouts at 6:00 and Youth Jazz Practice at 7:00. Can’t wait to announce our new Hip Hop Small

  “For dancers of all ages who perform ballet, a strong center is extremely important for placement, turns, jumps, landing from jumps, and, of course, pointe work,” but core strength and body control are important in all styles of dance (Haas, Dance Anatomy). The

  For the past few years we have participated in a ‘Wall of Fame’ for those students who have pushed themselves and worked hard to achieve both splits and their straddle split. This year we have continued that tradition, and we are continually looking

We had an amazing weekend in Gatlinburg at the Smoky Mountain Encore workshop! Our dancers had the opportunity to take classes in clogging, hip hop, lifts, yoga and more. They also participated in the American Bandstand themed show on Saturday night, premiering their new

Blairsville Dance Project is pleased to offer dance packages just in time for the holidays! We have a Creative Movement package (ages 2-3), Clogging/Hip Hop Combo package (ages 4-6), Tap/Jazz package (ages 5-7) and a Hip Hop package (ages 8-12). All packages include 18

We are excited to announce that Blairsville Dance Project has purchased a block of tickets for the Atlanta Ballet Nutcracker! The performance is on Saturday, December 17 at 2:00 p.m. at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta. A limited number of tickets are available, so

Congratulations to our Blairsville Dance Force Senior team on their Grand Champion Small Team win at the Hickory Hoedown competition! This was the team’s premier in Masters Level competition. In addition to their Small Team win, they also received Second Place trophies in the