02/02/2025
My dance journey so far...
As I sit here reflecting on my dance journey, I'm filled with so much gratitude and joy. From taking classes as a wide-eyed kid to dancing just for fun as an adult, dance has been a constant source of happiness and fulfillment in my life.
I remember my very first dance class like it was yesterday. I was just 5 years old, and my mom enrolled me in a local ballet class. I was so nervous, but as soon as the music started playing, I knew I was in my element.
From that day on, I was hooked on dance. I took classes in ballet, tap, jazz, and hip-hop, and I loved every minute of it. Dance was my escape, my passion, and my happy place.
As I grew older, my love for dance never faded. I continued to take classes, perform in recitals, and even teach dance to younger kids.
But as I entered adulthood, my relationship with dance began to shift. I no longer had the time or energy to take classes or perform, and I found myself dancing less and less.
However, I soon realized that dance wasn't just about taking classes or performing – it was about the joy and freedom it brought me. So, I started dancing just for fun.
I'd put on my favorite music and dance around my living room, feeling carefree and alive. I'd dance with friends at parties, or even just by myself in the car.
And that's when it hit me – dance wasn't just a part of my past, but a part of my present and future, too.
So, what's your dance story? Did you take classes as a kid, or did you discover your love for dance later in life? Do you dance professionally, or just for fun?
I want to hear from you! Share your dance story with me, and let's celebrate our shared love of dance!