How to Celebrate a Year of Dance at Music in Motion

How to Celebrate at Recital

What a year it has been!! Through all the obstacles and challenges our kiddos have been unwavering in their optimism and have continued to reach for and accomplish their goals. The end of this dance year marks our 35th season touching the lives of countless students that have gone on to do incredible things all … Read more

Recital Traditions: How to Create a Meaningful Weekend for Your Dancer!

Recital Traditions

Can you believe Recital is this week?! Our students have been hard at work all year long to prepare for this monumental occasion, and it’s FINALLY HERE! The amount of time and energy our dancers are pouring into this performance deserves to be celebrated. It takes an enormous amount of courage and confidence to perform … Read more

Your How-to Guide for Make-up, Hair, and All Things Recital

Dance Recital Make-up and Hair

With costumes safely hanging in closets and Recital dances beginning to be polished, we’re counting down the days until SHOWTIME! We want our Music in Motion dancers to feel and look their best on their special day. Dancing on a big stage with bright lights shining down on your little one takes extra effort and … Read more

Recital Guide: Tips and Tricks for First Time Dance Parents

Dance Recital Guide

Our favorite event of the year is just around the corner – it’s Recital time! From the stage lights to the sparkly costumes, we are thrilled to be celebrating our Music in Motion dancers on Sunday, June 6th at the Hackney Theater Norfolk Collegiate. Our dancers and faculty have been training all year long for … Read more

Everything You Need to Know About Recital Costumes

Recital Costumes

Recital is our FAVORITE event of the year with a big stage, shining lights, and the most exciting of all, dance costumes! From sequins to fringe, we have a blast picking out costumes to match the theme of every dance piece. When stepping into a costume, our dancers are transformed into a new character, from … Read more