I truly believe learning to perform is one of the most important things about dance. We dance for hours in the studio to bring it to the stage but you have to practice the stage skills. Performing is a learned skill just like pirouettes and dance routines.

You have to learn how to perform and practice it in the studio. The only way to get good at performing is to practice. And it starts today. You have to start using your face to tell a story. It will end up giving you more meaning and happiness throughout the process.

I was doing some research and came across this helpful link. Click and read if you are looking for advice on performance skills.

Here is an article to help dancers improve their performance skills.

How to Help Your Dance Students Improve Their Performance Skills