How do other people move you?
How much of the way you move comes from you, and how much emerges between you and someone else? Learn one short Doctor Dance Dose, try it alone and wi…
Can’t Stand Your Colleague? Maybe You Should Dance With Them
Can’t stand your colleague? You’re not alone. But did you know dancing together can increase trust and collaboration? Try this fun quiz from Docto…
What happens when conference attendees do ballet?
When I introduced ballet into the StackAdapt event, my hope was that some of the audience might reflect and change the way they think.
“If I can ch…
Reasons given by men for not dancing
I carried out a survey several years ago asking people why they do or don't dance. Around 1,000 people completed the survey.
Of those who do dance, m…
What Happens When You Miss a Dance Class?
It’s another Bank Holiday here in the UK, and that means something important didn’t happen this week… we didn’t have our weekly Doctor Dance c…
What If Solar Flares Made Us Dance Together?
Imagine this: it’s 8:36am on a Tuesday. A thousand people are walking to work across Westminster Bridge. Each person is in their own world – eyes …
Fuel Your Passion: How Motivation Powers Every Dancer’s Journey
Have you ever wondered why some dancers seem to burn with unstoppable passion, while others — even those with huge talent — lose heart and fade aw…
Dancing Through the Fear: Why Every Dancer and Dance Teacher Should Understand Performance Anxiety
Imagine this: The music starts, the lights rise, and the stage is yours. Your heart pounds against your ribs, your mouth is dry, and your mind — onc…
How Dance Can Boost Well-being and Resilience in Healthcare Professionals: Insights from Dr. Peter Lovatt’s Keynote
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of presenting a keynote speech at The Fourth National Summit on Promoting Well-being and Resilience in Healthcare Profes…
Why we need to talk about Evidence in Dance Interventions
When we say a dance intervention is “evidence-based,” it should mean that we’ve taken a careful, scientific look at how and why it works. This i…
Why contributing to your “Wellbeing Pension Pot” could be the best investment you’ll ever make.
When you hear the term “pension pot,” you probably think about saving money for retirement, ensuring financial stability in later life. But what i…
Inspire the world to dance
At Doctor Dance, we believe that everyone deserves to experience the joy and freedom of dance. By taking big steps to make dance visible, accessible, …
Wish you could dance but feel held back?
At Doctor Dance, we believe that dance has the power to transform lives. But, if you’re reading this, perhaps you’re someone who wishes you could …