The House That Homer Built

Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center’s founder Homer Hans Bryant has been nurturing and supporting dancers since 1990.

2008 Music Guide

More than 25 music distributors offer selections for class and recital

The Dos and Don’ts of Hip Hop

Teacher Pat-Y-O shows how to get the hip-hop look right.

Get Your Groove On

Choreographers Napoleon & Tabitha D’umo share their favorite hip-hop tracks.

Team Dynamics

Solutions for minimizing conflict and creating a cohesive competition team

Cover to Cover

Nine new dance titles

Ask the Experts

Performing background checks and the right time to start competition

Performance Planner: All You Need Is Love

For your next recital, put L-O-V-E center stage.

Asadata Dafora

A pioneer of African-based dance in the U.S.

Three K–12 dance teachers share tips for keeping classrooms in check.

Discipline Dilemmas

Studio owners weigh in on the best ways to make students behave.

Fuel Your Teaching

Simple steps to nourish your mind and body for a full day of teaching

Where the Heart Is

Creating an inviting studio environment will keep dancers and their families coming back for more.

The Floor Factor

Key questions you should ask to make sure you choose a safe, comfortable and long-lasting floor surface

Building a Dance Library

Enhance our students’ education by creating a studio resource library.