My First Dance Research Paper

My first dance class was at Accent on Dance in Waukesha. I did Ballet, Tap, and Jazz combo. As a kid, I always was shy. I joined dance at age 7 and quit dance this past year, but I got involved in new sports and activties. I also got a lot of positive outcomes from my dance expirence. Getting involved in different activities helped me open up to the person I am now, but all started from my first day of dance class. When I first started dance, I was very shy and wasn’t the kind of person to try new things. Dance was my first outside of school activity, so my first dance class was a big deal to me. I remember shaking when I walked into the dance room filled with all strangers. I didn’t want my mom to leave me. I never had a voice either. I was always quiet and didn’t share my thoughts. But now I am the complete opposite of that. I remember my first day of dance like it was yesterday. …show more content…
I felt so nervous. The teacher and her helper greeted me, and I joined the circle along with the other kids. We first started off with going around the circle, telling a little bit about each of us. I remember rehearsing what I was going to say numerous amount of times in my head until I was next in the circle to talk. My voice was very quiet and shaky. After that we played a couple of dance related games to ballet. We did the same for tap, and jazz. By the end of the day, it turned out to not be as bad as I thought it would be. I was still very nervous to go back and start our recital dances but I loosened up. Just like how I did over the