Hip Hop: Origins
The history of hip hop dance is as colorful as its origin story. The beginnings of this dance style began in the late 1960’s and is believed to have started in New York, but there are also some ties to…
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The benefits a student gets from performing in a recital
The student takes a bow as the audience claps and smiles, impressed by the performance they just saw. Recital time is right around the corner, and here at Omaha School of Music and Dance we can feel the excitement of…
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What’s the Pointe? Reasons why Pre-pointe is important!
When you think of being a ballerina, you think of the image of a graceful dancer, up on their tippy-toes! This the dream for many young dancers, but the road to get to pointe shoes is not as simple as…
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Hip Hop Dance Classes
All the greatest hip hop groups and dancers started in dance lessons. Whether it be in ballet, jazz, tap, or any other combination! Here at Omaha School of Music and Dance, we are equipped with awesome dance classes – including…
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Hip-Hop Dance and its Origins
Hip-Hop Classes at the Omaha School of Music and Dance Learn more about the hip-hop classes offered at the Omaha School of Music and Dance (OSMD), including an overview of the hip-hop style of dance and what the hip-hop classes…
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What is the Best Age to Start Dance Lessons?
Time and time again, we hear people ask, “Isn’t my 3 year old too young to be dancing?” The truth is, as long as you find age appropriate dance lessons, no. It’s important to remember that the ability to start dancing…
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