When considering whether to learn a new trick or learn how to dance, take a moment and remember what Bob Hope would say.
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Practice Dance Safety
#4: When considering dance safety, always keep in mind the physical limits of a dance space-width, depth, and HEIGHT. While your dance space might have a high ceiling, remain aware of any hanging lights.
Practice Dance Safety
Dance safety often involves attention to myriad minute and difficult details. This is not one of those. In dance, like in geometric proofs, there is given information that we must accept as true in order to be successful. Please treat this dance safety advice as a given:
You need to avoid falling off of the stage
Maintain Appropriate Attire
#2. Appropriate attire does not always necessitate putting certain items on. It also means taking certain items off. For instance:
Don’t forget to take off your sweat pants
Practice Dance Safety
Dance Safety is a crucial area of study for all dancers. While it is helpful to study what techniques we want to include in our dancing, sometimes it is equally useful to determine the things we want to avoid. For instance, when landing from a jump, we want to use safe dancing technique by landing softly through our feet with our knees over our toes. We want to avoid landing on a body part that is unable to cushion our landing.
With that in mind, here is a video detailing one thing to avoid while dancing:
#1. Don’t land on your face