Category Archives: How To
Chicago has become a mecca for flamenco dancing. From festivals to dance schools to professional companies, the art of flamenco continues to grow in popularity. One of the most identifiable traits of flamenco dance is the intricate footwork. The correct … Read the rest
Recital season is creeping around the corner. You, or your child, have been working hard all year and now it is time to perform! There are many benefits to being part of a recital. First, the student has the opportunity … Read the rest
Taking your first ballet class? Ready to shop? Here are the top 8 things to remember when buying your dance gear:
1. Class requirements: In this article, we will be talking about what is generally acceptable to wear in a … Read the rest
Argentine tango shoes look like fabulous street shoes and own the same general characteristics. You may even be tempted to dance tango in your street shoes. But there are some important differences. Here are some tango shoe features to consider
At Chicago Dance Supply we try to keep stocked and ready for whatever Chicago weather has to bring our way. It is very hard for dancer’s to stay warm during winter while they are dancing. Often we are more prone … Read the rest
At Chicago Dance Supply we sponsor many local companies and their dancers. This allows us to provide the dancers with clothes, shoes, and other necessities for their shows. When I see a dance performance I am always curious what … Read the rest
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Lately at Chicago Dance Supply, I have gotten a lot of people struggling with pain in their arches while dancing which effects them during their day to day activities. Plantar Fasciitis (“PLAN-ter fash-ee-EYE-tus”) affects 2 million Americans each year and … Read the rest
I am always impressed by the many people that walk into Chicago Dance Supply that have decided to take ballet, modern, jazz, or tap dance class again or for the first time. Many times what happens is that they are … Read the rest
**Purchase Joel Hall children or adult class attire at Chicago Dance Supply (must include top, bottom and shoes) and receive 15% off your purchase!!
Joel Hall Dancers and Center Children’s Class Attire
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