How a Break from Improvising Saved My Social Dancing As choreo season draws upon us I can’t help but feel a bit charged with nostalgia (something I’m not generally prone to). Choreographies have made my most memorable moments at Bees’ Knees Dance, both as a student and a teacher. And memory is the key word …
Author Archives: James Everett
The Buzz: Musicality – Understanding the Band, Part 1
Musicality is one of the most important elements of the dance we all do, but it’s also the most difficult element to teach. Some people believe that it’s something you either have or you don’t, but this is simply not true. It is, however, more difficult to illustrate because it involves training your ears and …
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The Buzz: In Depth – The BKD Curriculum
In the months leading up to September the new partnership at the helm of Bees Knees Dance has been all abuzz. From finding our new home(s), to getting the word out, to deciding the new fee structure, we’ve done our best to really maintain what makes BKD an amazing school and introduction to the Swing …