The title of Prima Ballerina is a rare honor given to generation-defining female dancers of the highest caliber. Sometimes the title is used to designate the leading ballerina in a…
Musical theater is a form of theater that uses music, songs, dance and spoken dialogue. The combination of singing, dancing and acting is one of the wonderful ways a person…
Being a relatively new phenomenon, the Hip Hop style of dancing has unique terminology. While some of the terms are borrowed from Ballet—such as plié (bending the knees) and relevé…
It’s that time of year at OSMD…recital preparation time! We love this time of year with the students learning their dance routines and the teachers picking out the cutest costumes…
Before taking cello lessons, learn a little of the instruments history. The cello is a member of the string family, along with the violin and viola. It is a much…
Jazz dancing is one of the most popular forms of dance. It has become one of the most popular dance styles in recent years, mainly due to its popularity on…