Hindsight is 20/20, and we don’t have the luxury of knowing what the future will bring when making decisions about our dance career. Fortunately, we have the next best thing - professional dancers who have gone before us and are generous in sharing their wisdom and experience! I am so grateful to these five dancers for taking the time to give us a little insight into what they wish they knew before starting their dance career in the hopes that it will make your path a little smoother. Enjoy!

Hindsight is 20/20, and we don’t have the luxury of knowing what the future will bring when making decisions about our dance career. Fortunately, we have the next best thing - professional dancers who have gone before us and are generous in sharing their wisdom and experience! I am so grateful to these five women for taking the time to give us a little insight into what they wish they knew before starting their dance career in the hopes that it will make your path a little smoother. Enjoy!

I think any dancer who has retired from the stage can resonate with the feeling of loss that comes with leaving behind your former life, and with that your community. For any dancer currently going through this, here are three resources I highly recommend to help ease the transition: