Poi — the performance art of spinning weighted balls on tethered cords — originated in the Maori culture of New Zealand and has spread globally as a flow…
Dance floor tape — specialized tape products designed for use on studio dance floors, marley vinyl surfaces, and stage performance surfaces — encompasses several distinct product types serving…
Pointe shoe break-in — the process of preparing a new pair of pointe shoes to fit the specific shape of the individual dancer’s foot and toe box before…
Spiky massage balls and trigger point release tools occupy a specific niche in the dancer’s recovery toolkit — the targeted, localized myofascial release work that foam rollers (which…
Fan veils — the specialty belly dance prop that combines a hand-held fan frame with attached flowing silk fabric panels — are one of the most visually spectacular…
Hip hop dance gloves and performance accessories occupy a specific and evolving niche in street dance culture — not the leather driving gloves or athletic compression gloves of…
Flexibility is one of the most consistently discussed and most misunderstood aspects of dance training — most dancers and dance students want more flexibility than they currently have,…
Barre fitness grip socks — specialized socks with rubberized grip patterns on the sole — have become one of the most ubiquitous accessories in the barre fitness, yoga,…
Indian dance jewelry — the ornamental metal, stone, and beaded accessories worn during Bollywood, Bhangra, and classical Indian dance performances — is as inseparable from the art form…
Dance instruction books occupy a unique educational niche — they cannot replace the irreplaceable value of a qualified teacher who can observe, correct, and guide the individual student’s…