

Dance cheers me up!
My name is Arin, and I have been at Allegro for three years, but it feels like I've been here my whole life. My first class I took at...


The End of an Era... Meg is graduating!
Hi, I'm Megan Henry. This is my 15th year at the studio, and I've been competing on both PG and PURE teams for the past 12 years. I'm...


Dance Appreciation from a Pre-professional Allegro student!
By Lyon Virtue Dance has prepared me for adult life in so many ways that I am beyond thankful for, and I would love to share with you....


Expressing Yourself Through Freestyle
Many times, when dancers hear the word “Freestyle”, it is accompanied by a sigh, or a negative reaction. As a hip hop dance instructor, I...


How can a teacher develop healthy classroom culture?
By Dezmond Garcia I want to talk about classroom culture. It’s important because in my opinion it determines how quickly dancers mature...


Why it is important to dance over the summer! (especially at Allegro)
1- It’s fun! Allegro offers several fun, themed classes and camps over the summer. Get dressed up, do some games and crafts, and of...


How to have a successful convention weekend
For competition and convention dancers... and their parents too! Convention weekends can be anything from exciting, stressful, inspiring,...


Allegro Dancer is a National Dance Champion!
15 year old Landon earns a prestigious National Dance Title this past summer. Landon has been training at Allegro Performing Arts Academy...


Respect your Roots
By Tonya Goodwillie This is a blog that was written many years ago that still feels very relevant today. We, as dancers, all had to start...


Best Tips for Practicing Dance at Home
We all hoped dancing at home would last only a short while, but it’s clear that with ever changing regulations, we will be dancing at...