If you want to try your hand at some adventurous athleticism, pole dancing just might be the activity for you. Once deemed too risqué to exist in the mainstream, pole has become a mainstay in the workout routines of many. Pole dancing is a great way to embrace your sensual side while getting a hardcore … Read more
Does your dance routine at weddings make your partner blush? Look, I’m not here to dance shame you. If you’re throwing down “the sprinkler,” “the robot,” or even an advanced move like “the running man,” I’ll back off the dance floor and give you your space. Genius needs room to grow. But if you’re jerking … Read more
Banksy. Frida Kahlo. Georgia O’Keeffe. da Vinci. And. You. Or maybe your children. Are you ready to make some art? It’s your opportunity to add your perspective to an activity that humans have been engaging in for millennia. You may think that the Lascaux cave in southwest France, with its stunning depictions of cows, stags, … Read more
Did you see the 2019 film Hustlers? The movie, which starred some of our greatest queens, including Constance Wu, Cardi B, and Julia Stiles, was a triumph at the box office, earning over $100 million dollars. The plot follows a group of women who know a thing or two about pole dancing. They steal money from … Read more
My son came home with a pinch pot from one of these studio classes. He hoisted it above his head like a trophy, his face beaming. Remember pinch pots? Simple things, really. Form some clay into a ball, stick your thumb in the center to create a void, and pinch around the top of the … Read more
Is your mise en place good to go? “Yes, chef!” Are you prepared to chiffonade some leafy greens? Oh yea, we’ve got some chiffonading to do. “Yes, chef!” Do you have your EVOO (that’s extra virgin olive oil if you’re new here) and unsalted butter on hand? “Yes, chef!” Alrighty. You guys are ready. Sharpen … Read more
As a former music teacher, I will always advocate for high-quality arts education, whether it’s dance, music, visual arts, theater, or acting. Luckily, St. Louis has a thriving arts community with incredible educators who are ready and willing to share their expertise with others. If you’re considering taking an acting class in St. Louis, you’ve … Read more