For parents
Everything worth knowing before the first class — and after
Honest answers to the questions parents ask most, from “what if my child cries” to costumes for the showcase.
"If gold medals are your only goal, we're not going the same way": why IDC never puts results above the child
Winning can be a pleasant result of hard work, but it must not become its only meaning. Yuniia Furman on medals, support, and the line beyond which pressure begins.
The end-of-season showcase: what it is — and why it is worth it
What IDC's end-of-season showcase is, what lies behind a single evening — and an honest answer to the question of why the tickets are paid.
How a competition routine is born
What lies behind a competition routine: months of work before the first rehearsal, the music, the character — and why staging a routine is not an individual lesson.
🎭 How to prepare for a performance
A first time on stage is stressful. Here is how to handle it.
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