Auditioning is tough for everyone. After watching years of auditions, I have seven secrets to making a great impression and booking the job: 1. Arrive Early: Arriving early says that you plan ahead and can handle a hectic company schedule. You will likely need to fill out paperwork for the audition and warm-up ahead of time. While warming up, listen… View Post
Out Loud premiered in 2009 as part of COEXIST. Originally performed by 2 female and 1 male, the dance presented several unrequited love relationships, with each dancer pining away for the dancer downstage (closer to the audience) of them. Over the years, the intention has morphed into a more positive message and a demonstration of friendship. Each dancer is supported… View Post
As a kid, turning 10 is huge, double digits, a big deal. You re-do your room because you are a big kid now. No little kid stuff. You are super smart now and you are going to save the world! When I was 10, I was pumped about saving the ocean. How dare you throw out that plastic 6-pack… View Post
Michael joined us in April of 2012 and has been a “SIDEWAYS groupie” of sorts ever since! After years of photographing his daughters performing arts career, Michael’s interest in dance photography sparked after viewing a colleague’s work. Lucky for Michael, his job at AT&T gave him a connection with the dance world through his companionship with SIDEWAYS company member, Jeremy… View Post
Dancer, performer, choreographer, teacher, wife, coach, blogger and friend are just a few of the hats worn by this SIDEWAYS company member. Six years ago, after graduating with a degree in dance from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Andrea Ekmark made the big move to Atlanta to join SIDEWAYS. She has been a dedicated member of SIDEWAYS ever… View Post