Tag: travel

7 Travel-Friendly Products That Are Perfect for Your Dance Bag

When you spend more time at the studio than your actual house, making sure you have everything you need throughout the day can be tough. Obviously, shoes and endless amounts of toe tape get first priority, but what else should you be sure to keep in your bag? From dance emergency must-haves to on-the-go beauty […]

How Going to College Abroad Could Take Your Dancing to the Next Level

When it comes to college, you’ve got countless options. University or conservatory? BA or BFA? East Coast or West? But there’s one potentially game-changing option you probably haven’t considered yet: U.S. or international? The perks of going global are hard to ignore. For one, international programs are often significantly cheaper than domestic ones. “The tuition […]

Taylor Gordon Spills About Dance Life on a Cruise Ship

Name the dance job, Taylor Gordon’s probably had it: The 27-year-old’s resumé includes performances with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, off-Broadway productions and stints with concert groups like Exit12 Dance Company. But only this year did the New Yorker fulfill her longtime dream of dancing abroad, earning a spot as a […]

Pas de Deux around the World

Meet Ashlee Montague and Richard Hanke…aka the coolest fiancés ever. Ashlee and Richard in Paris (photo © BPhoto.fr/REX) Remember that time tWitison spent the day with BuzzFeed recreating iconic dance movie posters? Ashlee and Richard have a…let’s call it a hobby…and it’s pretty much like that times 20. They travel the world and ask unsuspecting […]

Honeymooners Break it Down

Proposal flash mobs are so last year… The coolest new wedding trend is clearly dancing through your honeymoon. No, Larry and Abbey Plawecki are not trained dancers, but that didn’t stop these newlyweds from busting a move all across Europe, creating a fun and hilarious video montage for their families. And they weren’t messing around. The […]

The 7 Best Moves for Your Dancer Bod

If you’re traveling and can’t make it to a dance class—or even to the hotel gym—that doesn’t mean you have to skip your workout. DS asked four fitness pros who specialize in dance for their favorite dancer-specific exercises. These moves will keep you toned all over, and none of them require any props or equipment. […]