Thank you to everyone that entered the #OwnTheSpotlight Photo Contest! We loved seeing all of your the submissions and were blown away by the response! It was very hard to narrow it down to one winner, but in the end we had to choose. Check out the winning submissions below!
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Audition season has arrived! and we're kicking it off in style, with 6 new collections of tryout apparel! From edgy to girly, there's a mixture of looks to match any one's style.
Topics: Tryouts & Auditions
Competition season is in full swing, one of our favorite times of the year. We love seeing how teams pull everything together - choreography, music, costumes, and months of hard work - to create one cohesive and thrilling package!
In celebration of all the excitement, we're holding a photo contest! Tag us in your pics for a chance to win a $500 gift card to The Line Up and to be featured on our website. We'd love to see how you #OwnTheSpotlight!
Styles from left to right: Bryony Biketard, Helena, & Lydia Dress
As we were putting together our annual dance costume trends report, we noticed one major theme: lace is out and mesh is in! 5 of our top 14 trends included some variation of mesh, each a unique twist on the most popular fabric of the season. Here are our top 3 favorites!
Topics: Dance, Costume Trends
The Line Up's Deb (Owner/ Creative Director, left) and Katie (Customer Service Manager, right),
along with The Jason Show's Kendall and Eric (center)
About a month ago we had some very special guest come and visit us at our offices in Eden Prairie, Minnesota!
If you are a native Minnesotan, you probably heard of the local daytime talk show on KMSP Fox 9 called The Jason Show. For others that haven’t, The Jason Show is an entertainment talk show hosted by Twin Cities personality Jason Matheson and co-host Kendall Mark.
One of the most popular segments on their show is called ‘Kendall Tries Your 9 to 5,' where the co-host visits local businesses and attempts to do their job. We invited Kendall to our facilities to see if she had what it takes to make the easiest item in our store … or so we thought!
Check out the video below to watch her experience as a Line Up employee for a day!
Topics: Life at The Line Up
Brigham Young University Cougarettes Dance Team Wins Silver Medal at ICU Worlds
The Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougarettes continue to make a splash with their unstoppable team this season. From their viral video half time performance with their mascot, to gracing the cover of Dance Spirit Magazine - it’s clear the Cougarettes are a team to be reckoned with!
Topics: Hip Hop Dance, College, Competition & Event Recaps
The Minnesota State High School Dance Team Tournament was February 15-16th this year, and not too far from us at the Target Center in Minneapolis!
We had the incredible honor of dressing some of the talented teams that competed this year, and boy did they look amazing! From Totino Grace’s Bohemian Rhapsody jazz look to Spring Lake Park’s Mardi Gras high kick rendition, we loved helping these routines come to life with outfits that enveloped their theme!
Check out the some of the teams we were lucky enough to help create their very own #LineUpLook.
Topics: High School, Dance, Competition & Event Recaps
Nike did not disappoint last year with their first year partnership with the NBA, and they’re back at it again with the second year of the City Edition jerseys.
Photos by Universal Dance Association
Are you still basking in the glow and excitement of this past weekend, like us?! Dance and cheer teams from around the country came together this past weekend to compete in the most prestigious collegiate championship of the year - UDA College Nationals.
It's always an amazing source of inspiration, and we're lucky enough to work with some of these incredibly talented dancers. Check out some of the teams we had the honor of dressing for their big day!
Topics: College, Competition & Event Recaps
Team: St. Cloud State University Dance Team
Coach: Susan Uhrich & Brittany Whittaker
Location: St. Cloud, MN
Style: Collegiate Dance Team
Topics: Cheer, Pom & Gameday, Team Spotlight, College