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HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR FIRST POINTE SHOES? A FORMER PROFESSIONAL DANCER'S GUIDE
Getting your first pointe shoes is a little girl's dream come true… and a pair that's never bought on a whim. Foot shape, toe box, shank, strength: here's everything you need to know to take that first step safely.

Virginie Basecq
Oct 15 min read


WHY I ADVISE AGAINST HIP HOP BEFORE THE AGE OF 10
As a former professional dancer, I explain why I advise parents to wait until their child is 9 or 10 before enrolling them in hip-hop—and what I recommend doing in the meantime.

Virginie Basecq
Sep 104 min read


COMPLETE GUIDE FOR A SUCCESSFUL RETURN TO DANCE SCHOOL
The start of the new school year is approaching, and with it, the return to the dance studio. At All That Dance, we see it every year: a well-prepared start to the new school year means a season that begins with confidence, without stress or last-minute surprises.

Virginie Basecq
Sep 33 min read


ALL THAT DANCE CELEBRATES ITS 9TH ANNIVERSARY!
All That Dance is celebrating its 9th anniversary! From September 1st to 15th, 2026, we're saying thank you in three tiers: from €70, a €9 gift voucher; from €90, a wrapped surprise; from €120, entry to the VIP Club with an exclusive gift. Available in store in Hautrage and on allthatdance.be. Come celebrate with us! 🩰

Virginie Basecq
Sep 12 min read


DANCE SEASON RETURNS: SPECIAL OPENING ON SUNDAYS IN SEPTEMBER
All That Dance is open every Sunday in September, by appointment. Personalized pointe shoe fitting by a former professional dancer — Sansha, Capezio, Gaynor Minden. Book at www.allthatdance.be/rdv

Virginie Basecq
Aug 242 min read


5 MISTAKES TO AVOID BEFORE BUYING YOUR DANCE EQUIPMENT
Poorly fitting shoes, price before quality... Discover the 5 most common mistakes and our expert advice for choosing the right dance equipment.

Virginie Basecq
Aug 203 min read


FOOT PAIN IN DANCERS: UNDERSTANDING, PREVENTING, CURE
You've been dancing for years, but recently, foot pain has been ruining your sessions. It appears during class, persists after practice, or wakes you up at night. You're wondering: is this normal? Should I be worried?

Virginie Basecq
Jul 238 min read


DANCING AND HEAT: TIPS FOR DANCING ALL SUMMER LONG
Summer is here, temperatures are rising… and yet, dance doesn't wait for warmer weather to stop! Intensive classes, show rehearsals, summer workshops: dancers of all levels continue to practice even in the sweltering heat. But dancing in summer is a little different: the body reacts differently, equipment must be adapted, and a few precautions are necessary to enjoy each class safely.

Virginie Basecq
Jun 197 min read


CLASSICAL DANCE IS NOT WHAT YOU THINK...
Since opening All That Dance, I've had the chance to meet hundreds of people passionate about dance. And among them, there's a proportion that touches me deeply: those who are hesitant. Those who write to me, who walk past the shop, who watch videos online… but who don't yet dare to start.

Virginie Basecq
May 283 min read


THE IMPORTANCE OF WORKSHOPS FOR DANCERS
Dance workshops are much more than just a summer activity or a break from regular classes. For dancers of all levels, from beginner to professional, workshops represent a unique opportunity for growth, learning, and transformation.

Virginie Basecq
Apr 306 min read


PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST
The performance season is a magical time… and, let's be honest, sometimes a little stressful. Between checking your outfit, remembering to pack your tights, checking your slippers, doing your hair, and packing your bag, you quickly find yourself running around at the last minute.

Virginie Basecq
Feb 265 min read


THANK YOU ALL!
Thank you:
- to those who brave the Belgian rain to come and try out pointe shoes.
- to the teachers and schools who entrust us with their students (and their feet!).
- to the families who put up with marathon leotard fittings.
- And last but not least, to my ambassadors Clara and Loane , always on the ball to share our news.

Virginie Basecq
Dec 14, 20251 min read
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