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Fueling a Dancer

Dancer's diet

Dancing requires loads of energy, so dancers must consume enough calories to keep up with physical demands. Every dancer's diet should consist of a balance of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals, and adequate fluids.

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Watch Veronika Part on Letterman Tonight!

Thursday July 9, 2009
Veronika Part of the American Ballet Theatre is going to be a guest on the "Late Show With David Letterman" tonight....woohoo! When was the last time that a ballet dancer was a guest on one of the late night talk shows?

I'm not sure if she will be a sit-down guest or if we will have the extraordinary chance to see her perform...just in case, I'm setting my DVR to record. Tell us, have you ever seen Veronika perform?

Learn all about Veronika Part

Get Jazzy in Chicago

Monday July 6, 2009
Do you like jazz? Head for the Windy City for Gus Giordano's Jazz Dance World Congress. Experience five spectacular days of jazz dance classes and concerts in Chicago. Jazz Dance World Congress 2009 will gather dancers from all over the world for dance classes taught by renowned jazz dance faculty. Registration includes the Jazz Dance World Festival nightly concerts by some of the world's best dance companies.

Jazz Dance World Festival: July 22-25, 2009

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Katie Holmes Will Perform on "So You Think You Can Dance"

Saturday July 4, 2009
Katie HolmesIt's official...Katie Holmes will grace the stage for the 100th episode of "So You Think You Can Dance." The July 23rd episode will be a tribute to the late, great Judy Garland, best known as Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz." Holmes will strut her stuff to the song "Get Happy," which Garland sang in the film "Summer Stock."

Will you be watching?

Source: Lussier, Germain. Katie Holmes to Appear on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’. TwirlIt, 3 July 2009.

Photo © Frederick M Brown / Getty Images

Discount Dance Supply

Wednesday July 1, 2009
Dance gearWhere do you purchase leotards and tights? Do you have a great dance supply store nearby, or do you shop online like I do? Discount Dance Supply is a leading online dancewear retailer with good prices and excellent customer service.

Review of Discount Dance Supply

Photo © Richard Kolker / Getty Images

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