Tag: thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving, Everyone!

I’m also thankful for dancing turkeys. Thank you, dancing turkeys, for dancing. And being turkeys. What are you thankful for this year? Finally hitting that 6 o’clock penchée? Being cast in your dream Nutcracker role? Getting your first pair of pointe shoes? Here at Dance Spirit, we have a Thanksgiving tradition: Each year, everyone on […]

Thankful for Broadway

You guys, Thanksgiving is only 10 days away. #Yaaaaas. We are so amped for turkey, pumpkin pie, family time and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! As per usual, the Radio City Rockettes will give this year’s parade a kick start. (Photo courtesy Macy’s, Inc.) Our favorite part of the event is NBC’s Best of Broadway […]

Bye-Bye Bloat

News flash: You’re probably going to overindulge a bit on Thanksgiving—and that’s OK! Ultimately, a single day of eating too much has very little impact on your health. That said, the very full feeling you have immediately post-feast can be pretty awful. Bloating, cramping, gas—they’re not the most pleasant sensations. We turned to Giulia Pline, […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

I am thankful for these puppies. So thankful for these puppies… Between the turkey, the gravy, the stuffing, the desserts and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, there’s a lot to be thankful for on Thanksgiving Day. But take a moment today to think about things in the bigger picture you’re thankful for, like finally nailing […]

Turkey Day Troubles? + Chewing Gum + Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

(iStock) TURKEY DAY TROUBLES? A four-day weekend of feasting with family is supposed to be an all-around good thing. But if you’re a serious dancer, the stress of spending Thanksgiving away from your training regimen might leave you feeling less than thankful for the time off. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to make the […]

Happy Thanksgiving From All Of Us At DS!

Happy Thanksgiving, DS readers! Here at Dance Spirit, we love tradition. So this year—as we always do—we’re taking a break from our turkey, stuffing and pie eating to share what we’re all thankful for this year. “I’m thankful for family and friends that, though they may not be close by, are always just a phone […]

Broadway on Parade

Thanksgiving is less than a week away and we’re getting pretty psyched about our favorite turkey-day tradition: watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! The entire production is always spectacular, but we’re especially looking forward to the performances by Broadway casts. We reached out to Macy’s to get the scoop on which shows we’ll see this […]