Summer Break – Rest, Recharge & Get Ready for September!
- Jess Keene
- Aug 14
- 1 min read
Summer is here – long days, sunshine, and a well-deserved break from the usual routine. For our dancers, it’s a chance to slow down, spend time with friends and family, and give your body a little rest after a busy year of classes, rehearsals, and performances.
Rest is important
Your body has worked hard all year. Taking a break gives your muscles time to recover and helps you return to the studio feeling fresh and energised. Rest doesn’t mean doing nothing – it just means giving yourself permission to relax without the usual dance schedule.
Don’t forget to stretch
Even in the summer, a few minutes of gentle stretching a few times a week can keep your flexibility and mobility ticking over. It doesn’t need to be intense – think of it as a little ‘maintenance’ so you don’t feel stiff when September comes.
Enjoy the little things
Go for walks, swim in the sea, read that book you’ve been meaning to pick up, or just have a lazy morning. These moments help you recharge mentally as well as physically.
Look forward to what’s next
While summer is for slowing down, there’s something exciting about knowing we’ll be back in the studio in September. New routines, catching up with friends, fresh challenges – it’s all waiting for you!
So, enjoy your summer, dancers. Rest, recharge, keep moving gently, and come back ready to dance your heart out. We can’t wait to see you in class!

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