If you’re at the studio on a weekend morning, it’s likely you’ve seen some of our most special classes taking place. Every Saturday, three classes of Darby’s Dancers come together with their Big Sisters to dance, learn, and build lasting…
At Liberty Dance Center, our teachers come from a variety of backgrounds. Most of them grew up dancing and then chose to combine their passion for dance with their interest in education. Some teachers pursued other careers but discovered that…
This past Sunday about 75 of our LDC dancers and families joined forces and danced in the annual Waukesha Christmas parade. The parade has always been a fun tradition we have at Liberty Dance Center. It’s an event that we…
In honor of Thanksgiving, I want to take a minute to reflect on how grateful I am for our Liberty Dance Center community. Don’t get me wrong, at least once a day I reflect in awe on the magic of…
GET INSPIRED! This weekend was a whirlwind of dance and inspiration. It’s SO important to continue to find new ways of doing things, get new ideas, and frankly, just get out and get inspired. I’ve been dancing for nearly 38…
If you caught our previous blog, we discussed YPAD: Youth Protection Advocates in Dance. Liberty Dance Center is the only YPAD-certified studio in our area. A YPAD certification is an intense process for the studio that requires hours of work…
You’ve probably seen signage around the studio proclaiming that Liberty Dance Center is a proud member of YPAD. In fact, we are the only YPAD certified studio in our area. But, what is YPAD and why does it matter? What…
“Do one thing every day that scares you.” “If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you.” “We can make ourselves miserable or we can make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.” There are so many cliches…
By now, all of our lovely dancers are back to school and have been back to dance classes for a few weeks. Parents and kids are settling back into the routines of another exciting school year and dance year. Back-to-school…
We all love the excitement of recital time, competition, and sparkly costumes. Dancers work hard all year to shine onstage. Beyond the thrill of performing, what else does dance education bring to the table? Read on to learn about the…
