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    These are a few of my favorite things
    Athena Howe
    • 1 min

    These are a few of my favorite things

    I wanted to share some of my favorite online resources for social media projects. Most are free and don’t require apps! I use this...
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    Next class series ❤️
    Athena Howe
    • 1 min

    Next class series ❤️

    Let’s face it. There are a lot of style names in dance. American cabaret can feel like a catch all for something that doesn’t perfectly...
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    My *affordable-ish* shopping list
    Athena Howe
    • 1 min

    My *affordable-ish* shopping list

    Getting a custom costume can be a expensive. So, I have complied a list of where I tend to buy costume supplies. Please note, I have not...
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    The gig story: We all have one
    Athena Howe
    • 2 min

    The gig story: We all have one

    Every gigging dancer has their "gig story". It's the show we talk about amongst each other about the wildest show they ever had. They are...
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    Athena Howe
    • 3 min

    ✨✨Making it✨✨

    Hey dancers! Thanks so much for joining me in making it. In this blog we are going to be covering how I create a costume, step by step....
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    A good emcee is the way to be
    Athena Howe
    • 2 min

    A good emcee is the way to be

    In my own mind, I am the most relaxed dancer. I've danced through power outages, being sick, audiences who would rather do ANYTHING than...
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    The Real DanceThing
    Athena Howe
    • 2 min

    The Real DanceThing

    Wow, #Therealdancething is over and it's been a total pleasure to see what amazing art everyone has created. I've gotten to watch videos...
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    Let me introduce myself
    Athena Howe
    • 3 min

    Let me introduce myself

    Writing introductions for a show can be tough- sometimes tougher than doing the dancing! We are people of movement, not words. We waver...
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    #Therealdancething
    Athena Howe
    • 2 min

    #Therealdancething

    A few weeks ago I found myself in a really odd spot. I’d finished a recording for an online show and I ran to the camera. I wanted to...
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    AT HOME SHOWCASES- GREAT OR GHASTLY?
    Athena Howe
    • 6 min

    AT HOME SHOWCASES- GREAT OR GHASTLY?

    I am probably one of the few dancers who can say this, but I am loving the online showcases happening right now. Pre-Covid-19, I...
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