At the IADMS Conference: Why Safe Flooring Matters for Every Style of Dance

Each year the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science Conference gathers medical practitioners, researchers, and educators in the field for four days of sharing and reflection. As a longtime sponsor of IADMS, Harlequin Floors hosted an important discussion on flooring and dancer safety at this year’s October conference in Rimini, Italy.  Facilitated by Dance Media writer Kathleen McGuire, […]

How Harlequin Floors Creates a Springboard for College Dancers

A lot goes into a successful dance career—drive, facility, and hours upon hours of training are just the beginning. The kind of floor on which a dancer spends those hours can make the difference between fearless dynamism and hesitancy, or even an injury-free season and one spent rehabilitating. For decades, Harlequin Floors has made it its mission […]

Stagestep Believes the Best Dancers Are Made From the Ground Up 

Floors are rarely front of mind when we think about the components of dance. Pointe shoes, sure, maybe even a bedazzled costume or shining ballet barre—but dance flooring company Stagestep knows all these things rest, literally, on top of a good floor.  “It’s the foundation of what every dancer performs on,” says Bill Goldberg, Stagestep’s technical services […]

Experts Speak Out on Improving Dancer Safety at IADMS’ Conference

Every year, more than 500 medical practitioners and scientists dedicated to the support and care of dancers gather for the International Association of Dance Medicine & Science conference. As part of this year’s event held in Columbus, Ohio, Dance Media and Harlequin Floors sponsored a panel discussion with world-renowned experts on the biggest concerns they […]

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