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Announcing our Cover Story Winner for 2012, Katie Baines! We had many talented dancers send in their stories, but Katie caught our attention with her determination and spirit. We were very impressed to learn how grounded and level-headed she is at such a young age. Her graciousness and generosity in knowledge is infectious, and she wants to share it all with you! … [Read more...]
Have you set your goals for 2012 yet? Here's a few must-haves for the new year that will surely help you accomplish every last one! 1. A day timer and a gratitude journal. Avoid double-booking or running yourself into the ground by keeping a day timer! Never commit to any event without consulting it. At the end of the day, keep the peace in your life by keeping a gratitude journal, … [Read more...]
Many artists have a fear of success, some immensely, and most without realizing it. We have a fear of being our greatest selves. A fear of being at the top, alone. There are many faces of this fear that find their way into our every day rituals. This year I challenge you all to conquer this fear, and defy the restrictions … [Read more...]
Industry Dance Magazine is proud to present for the first time a mobile version of its popular website! IDM is the dance industry's leading Canadian authority and resource for the committed dancer looking to advance their career. IDM has been one of the most trusted place for dancers to find … [Read more...]
We have some very exciting new things coming to you from IDM! Check them out! Announcing the first annual IDM Dancer Calendar! Industry Dance Magazine has created your ultimate dance calendar! Starring your favorite Canadian dancers and choreographers, this calendar keeps you up to date with every audition, workshop, convention, and competition coming your … [Read more...]
Meet Lisa and Val Ho, two talented sisters that have ventured from hometown Vancouver to the big city of NYC! Working in two very different areas of dance, they tell us what it's like to compete as a Canadian in the big apple. … [Read more...]
Wondering where you may fit in on Broadway? IDM's team got the inside scoop on what the choreographers and directors of our favorite Musicals are really looking for. "Wicked" - Very creative choreography; shape-based and off balance. Most dancers are 5'6" or shorter, with a strong contemporary and ballet background. "West Side Story" - JETS: Very pretty girls with an innocent … [Read more...]
After coming back from a two month working vacation in New York City, (which is NO vacation...self-employed artists never rest!) it was abundantly clear that in order to make the most out of your career, and sustain longevity, you must be versatile. In dance? Yes. Just in dance? Hell no! In this issue, we push you out of your comfort zone with these 2012 Versatility Goals, and you are going to … [Read more...]
Announcing our Cover Story Winner for 2012, Katie Baines! We had many talented dancers send in their stories, but Katie caught our attention with her determination and spirit. We were very impressed to learn how grounded and level-headed she is at such a young age. Her graciousness and generosity in knowledge is infectious, and she wants to share … [Read More...]
