5 Dance Skills To Perfect Over Summer Break

Posted May 29, 2020

It's time to get your skills in check with the 'Skills With The Staff' summer technique series. Join top instructional staff from across the Varsity Spirit brands to help enhance your skills with technique tips and helpful drills.

Today we are sharing our best tips to help elevate your dance choreography this summer!

1. Polish & Perfect Your Turn Sequences

Want to spin into the new season with flawless turn sequences? Check out these UDA Staff tips!

2. Master A Show-Stopping Leg Extension

Get stretching and get to work because a gorgeous leg extension is sure to be a key moment in your next Jazz or Lyrical routine. Here are a few tips to make your leg extensions picture-perfect!

3. Get A Stage Ready Rubber Band

Working on a rubber band? The NDA Staff share 3 tips to getting it stage-ready!

4. Perfect Your Switch Tilt

From the jump to your landing position, check out these NDA Staff tips for a solid switch tilt.

5. Spring Into Summer With These Head Spring Tips

Looking to add another show-stopping skill to your resume? Check out these UDA staff tips!

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