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Perfecting the Handstand in Acro Dance

Perfecting the Handstand in Acro Dance

Jan 4, 2022 | Uncategorized

Handstands are the cornerstone of almost every Acro trick and making sure your students master them is fundamental when developing a strong base of technique for your Acro dancers.  There are two ways to teach a proper Handstand; the gymnastics way and the Acro...
Acro vs. Gymnastics: What’s the Difference?

Acro vs. Gymnastics: What’s the Difference?

Feb 22, 2019 | ADTA Blog

This a question we encounter often and the answer is: YES there is a difference, a very BIG difference! Have you ever watched a gymnastics floor routine in person or on television? Those hard-hitting, advanced tumbling lines, executed with power and precision, and...
The Pressure You Should NEVER Give Into as an Acro Teacher

The Pressure You Should NEVER Give Into as an Acro Teacher

Jan 22, 2019 | ADTA Blog

As a dance teacher, you’ve likely felt pressure to push your students ahead too young and too quickly. Whether the pressure came from students themselves, their parents, or your studio owner, here are the reasons you need to stand your ground, and move at the pace you...