Tag: finals

The Truth About Exams as a Dance Major

Towards the end of your first semester as a dance student, you’ll participate in something that resembles an exam. Whether your school calls it a jury, a placement, an evaluation, an assessment, or an appraisal, the structure remains roughly the same: You take class in front of all of your dance professors, they scribble furiously […]

How to Survive Final Exams

“Final exams.” Those two words can strike fear in the heart of even the most confident collegiate dancer. To help you get through the pressure cooker of your dance exams, Dance Spirit asked two recent dance grads for their best stress-relief and time-management tips. Trust the Process Real talk: If you’ve been consistently working hard […]

This 5-Year-Old's Halftime Moves Are 🔥🔥🔥

We always love a good halftime performance. And we LIVE for halftime performances involving talented kids. (Fingers and toes crossed that Justin Timberlake follows Missy Elliott’s lead and invites some fabulous littles to share his Super Bowl stage.) So obviously, our hearts completely melted for 5-year-old Tavaris Jones. Tavaris may have just started kindergarten, but […]

And the "Dancing with the Stars" winners are…

Kellie and Derek perform their “Instant Dance” to surprise music on last night’s finale. Check out how together they are! (ABC/Adam Taylor)   Kellie Pickler and Derek Hough! On last night’s “DWTS” finale, these two blonde cuties nabbed the coveted Mirrorball Trophy. And they certainly earned it at Monday night’s finals, snagging a perfect score […]