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Competition Heats Up For A2D Company Dancers!

For competitive dancers like our talented group at Addicted 2 Dance (A2D) in Ambler, Spring brings more than nicer temperatures and blooming flowers. In the dance world, spring is dance season! Over the last five months, A2D dancers have prepared and perfected their routines and will compete alongside dozens of other schools from the tri-state area in a series of events. This weekend marks the …

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Up All Night – A2D Sleepover Tons of Fun!

Generally, when dancers stroll into Addicted 2 Dance (A2D), they are equipped with their dance bags, carrying various shoes, clothes and a drink. Last Saturday, 40 Addicted 2 Dance students arrived at the dance studio in Ambler with their sleeping bags and pillows in tow for the first ever A2D sleepover! What do dancers do when they’re at a dance studio sleepover? We …

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Not Addicted 2 “Dance Moms”

“Is your studio like Dance Moms?” asks a new parent. “Are competitions like those on Dance Moms?” asks a new Company Dancer father. As studio owners who run the best dance studio in Ambler with positivity, praise, and professionalism, it becomes frustrating that the biggest example of our industry is being portrayed in such a negative way, as on the Lifetime TV show …

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Boys Ballet at Addicted 2 Dance in Ambler

Ballet … and Boys (at Addicted 2 Dance!)

Agility, endurance, strength, flexibility, stamina, confidence, body awareness and control. All terms used to describe elite athletes – and all gained from practicing ballet. Since ballet training offering all of these benefits and more, why isn’t every ballet class filled with boys trying to use the best cross-training method to improve their baseball, football, soccer and/or lacrosse skills? NFL Hall of Famer Lynn …

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