A Parent’s Guide to Dance Recital Etiquette: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Dance recitals are a special occasion for young dancers, showcasing their hard work, growth, and love for the art. As a parent, understanding dance recital etiquette ensures that you’re prepared to support your child while also contributing to a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. At NorthPointe Dance Academy, we know how important these events are and want to
Mix It Up Week 2025!
We are SO excited to announce our 2nd annual Mix It Up Week at NDA! January 20th - 25th Dancers will "Mix It Up" all week long with guest teachers as they explore new dance styles in their classes! + Add a class during Mix It Up Week and pay NO TUITION on that class until February 15th! *Current customers only. Must add a
How to Tell If Your Child Is Ready for Dance Classes
Deciding when to enroll your child in dance classes is an exciting milestone, but it’s natural to wonder if they’re truly ready for the commitment. Recognizing whether your child is ready for dance lessons involves looking for specific signs of interest, maturity, and readiness to engage in a structured activity. At NorthPointe Dance Academy, we’ve worked with countless first-time dancers
A Parent’s Guide to Ballet Attire: What Your Child Will Need for Class
Preparing your child for their first ballet class is an exciting milestone, and having the right attire plays a big role in making the experience enjoyable and successful. Understanding ballet attire for beginners ensures your young dancer is comfortable, confident, and ready to focus on learning. At NorthPointe Dance Academy, we emphasize the importance of proper ballet attire, not just
How to Keep Your Dancer Motivated Through Challenges and Setbacks
Every dancer’s journey includes moments of triumph as well as challenges and setbacks. Whether it’s mastering a tricky technique, recovering from an injury, or coping with competition pressures, staying motivated is essential for growth. Keeping dancers motivated during these tough times not only helps them persevere but also builds resilience and confidence that will serve them in and out of