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Building Life and Character Skills at Showcase Dance Studio

Building Life and Character Skills at Showcase Dance Studio Dance is a universal language that speaks to people of all ages. Showcase Dance Studio in Manassas, VA, offers aspiring dancers a transformative space to cultivate their talent and harness the power of dance. Beyond technical proficiency, dancers develop essential life and...

by Crystal Carfagno 2 min read
Growth in Dance and Life

Growth in Dance and Life As April arrives, it's a great time to reflect on the importance of growth in dance and life. As dancers, we know that growth is not only essential but also a fundamental part of our journey. We start out as beginners, learning the basics of technique and...

by Crystal Carfagno 2 min read
Show Someone You Care

February is all about spreading love and showing care for others. At Showcase Dance Studio, we believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment for our students. By showing care and kindness to others, our students can build meaningful relationships and create a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. So this February,...

by Crystal Carfagno 2 min read
Pathways in Dance

Happy fall, Showcase families! There are many reasons to love fall (like a hot cup of coffee on a crisp morning, am I right?) but one of my favorites is helping our dancers settle into their classes for the new season—and many times, that means adding something new to their schedule.  There...

by Crystal Carfagno 3 min read
Capturing a Snapshot in Time

Showcase families, it’s time to start thinking about recital pictures! For your convenience, *Recital Picture Week will be held April 4-7 at the studio during regular class times. This is an opportunity for your dancer to have professional dance photos taken (in costume!) with direction from our experienced SDS staff. So, why...

by Crystal Carfagno 2 min read
Shine Bright! Shine On!

Shine Bright! Shine On! Dance is often seen as a competitive activity, and while that can be true, it shouldn’t be competitive in the way you might think! There’s a quote by Mikhail Baryshnikov that says, “I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better...

by Crystal Carfagno 2 min read
Ready to try dance class? We’re ready for YOU!

Ready to try dance class? We’re ready for YOU! At Showcase Dance Studio, we’ve seen that many families in our community are returning to activities with their children. They are working hard to balance the social, emotional, and physical needs of their kids. As a parent myself, I know this feeling...

by Crystal Carfagno 3 min read
Becoming Resilient Through Dance

Becoming Resilient Through Dance Developing positive character qualities in our students is something we pride ourselves on at Showcase Dance Studio, and one of the qualities we care deeply about—that we know is challenging for our students to practice—is resilience. Becoming resilient is about choosing to give up or grow, and...

by Crystal Carfagno 1 min