I am just like you, reader. Suffering from major dance withdrawal. I think about dance every single day, I wish there was more time in my schedule for it, and I crave ways to fit choreography or dance-like activities into my busy life. That’s what this blog grew out of. Every dancer who once was … Continue reading
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Where can you go for a dance fix in SLO?
Getting your daily or weekly dose of dance is extremely easy to do in San Luis Obispo. It doesn’t matter if you have not danced in years or are a seasoned pro because downtown “SLO” has an accommodating studio, plenty of dance attire options, and performances every month if you are just looking to get … Continue reading
Reflection on Imperfection
Studio mirrors are used to look at oneself and find what needs to be fixed and changed. The reflection in the mirror allows the dancer to alter what needs work and appreciate what they have done well. I will be reflecting on my progress with this blog so far in terms of audience engagement, writing … Continue reading
A MODERN Solution
You may have seen them at Poly Cultural, but you also might have seen them breaking it down in the middle of the PCV parking structure. Who are they? Modern! Modern is one of Cal Poly’s many dance groups, but with a twist. They formed out of the Philipino Cultural Exchange club, also known as … Continue reading
Got EPiDEMIC?
Is it hot in here or is it just Street Heat? Street Heat, the only street hip hop studio on the Central Coast, is a bustling dance studio that offers a variety of style classes and has an adult company known as EPiDEMIC. EPiDEMIC has an upcoming show called “The Elixir” on May 18th and … Continue reading
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Interested in cool dance news from around the world? Want tips on how to work a little bit of dance in daily? Looking for inspirational quotes for dancers? Follow Dancer Withdrawal’s brand new Twitter account! Here’s a little taste of what you can be updated on! Continue reading
Live vicariously through YouTube
The Harlem Shake certainly isn’t the only video on the Internet that people can go to to watch others dance. Every day there are YouTube users publishing videos of their performances and choreography, which means that there are countless dances that one could watch and learn on their own just with a click. Many YouTubers … Continue reading
Japan does the Harlem Shake in public bathhouse
Recently writers, bloggers, and people all over the world have been begging for the “bizarre craze” to end. However, on April 14th, news of an upcoming Harlem Shake video hit the web. According to an article on The Raw Story and an article on the Bangkok Post Tokyo, Japan. “This is a phenomenon that is going viral abroad, … Continue reading
Cal Poly’s Spring Dance Show opens doors for dancers
Dancers use their art as an outlet for anything from expression of joy to pain, but they need actual opportunities and venues to dance it out in. This is why I dare to call the Spring Dance Show an “opportunity of a lifetime” for all dancers in withdrawal who have not gotten the chance to … Continue reading
Dancer Withdrawal Bio
Hello viewers! Here is a little bit of insight into what you can expect from this blog, what I will be documenting, and what its purpose is. My aim is for Dancer Withdrawal to be a place for former dancers to visit to find out how to cope with no longer engaging in a sport/art … Continue reading