Dancers

Historical origins of 8-count bars in dance vs 4-count bars in music
Why do dancers only count to 8?Why is music counted 8?How many counts do we use per bar in dance?Why do musicians say 1234 and dancers 5678?Why do dan...
Why do dancers say ew
The Origins of "Merde" Saying "merde" became a way to tell your fellow dancers to have a good show for the packed audience. According to Rhodes-Steven...
What is a measure in dance
In music there are typically 4 counts, or beats, per measure. In dance, a measure is usually “musically paired” with a second measure. These two measu...