As dancers, we all have those moments when we do something different from everyone else. From practicing our dance routines while talking to our friends, to sleeping in passé, we have all been guilty of some dance quirk. So, whether you spot while sitting on a rolling chair or you dance in the shower, here are some weird things that all of us dancers have done at least once (but probably more). You know you’re a dancer when...

While some of us may only spend a few hours at the studio a week, for others, the studio has become a second home (because of how much we are there). But whether you spend all morning, all afternoon, all day, or even just a few hours at the dance studio, you need time to relax. And if you’re too exhausted from dance to think of what to do, we got you covered. We reached out to our dance community and asked them, what do you do after a long day of dance?

While it’s known for the loud staccato steps of its dancers, Irish dance isn’t all about hard-soled shoes. Here are the different types of Irish dance shoes.

Dancers are taught so much technique, sometimes, we might forget the simplest thing from time to time. These simple technique mistakes can get on our nerves, especially when someone else does them, because we would never make a simple mistake ourselves, right? So we reached out to our awesome dance community and asked them, what are your dance pet peeves? Here’s what they had to say:

Dance school and day school require the same things: focus, diligence, and the right environment to learn. Here’s how to create a perfect study environment.

With so many jokes created, there have to be ones for dancers too, right? Sure enough, there is! If you haven’t read the first article we posted, 8 Jokes Only Dancers Will Understand, make sure you read it after this one. We found 9 more jokes only dancers will find funny, so if you’re in the mood to laugh, keep on reading!

Recognizable in pop culture, the history of Hawaiian hula dancing may extend further than you believe and hold significance you may be unaware of.

There are so many ways to tell a story. Some of which, do not even involve talking. Performing and telling a story are two super awesome parts of dance, especially ballet. There may not be speaking and singing, but ballets are so graceful and their own ways of telling stories. Through ballet, you can watch these stories come to life. But with so many ballets out there, it can be hard to pick one to watch. We got you covered. We reached out to our incredible dance community and asked, what’s your favorite ballet? Here’s what they had to say.