Minnesota High School Dance Team Online » 2014

About Coach Erin

Erin is a 17 year veteran dance team coach in Minnesota. A 3 time MADT coach of the year (2009, 2010, 2014) and winner of 2 state championships in high kick with the Cannon Falls Bomber Dance Team. In high school Erin danced for Winona and Apple Valley high schools. Erin is a nationally known blogger, writing for the Radio City Rockettes and a Hollywood movie among other projects. Erin also teaches on a freelance contractor basis for many MN high school teams and can be contacted for date/time availability at mnhsdanceteam@gmail.com

Archives

Mid-Season Leaderboards

December 30, 2014 Coach Erin Results Comments

Check out the new mid-season leaderboards I’ve posted for each section. Lots of interesting developments going on in all sections — and this is just the first half of the season! Many small teams have yet to debut their “second dance” and many AAA teams will change their dances for the sections rounds. Stay tuned ....

Guest Article – Meredith Talks Winter Break

December 23, 2014 Coach Erin Dancers Comments

If you haven’t been taking some quality time to stretch, rest, sleep in, and cross-train yet this break – you sure should be! Today we have a great guest article from our resident dance therapist — Meredith Butulis. Check out her new blog article on the one thing you need most this break — http://www.dancept.org/dance-pt-blog/dance-team-dancers-what-can-change-your-performance-during-december-break....

Weekend Preview – Holiday Invitationals

December 19, 2014 Coach Erin Competitions Comments

Happy holidays to my dance team fans out there! We have a couple of conferences wrapping up this week and some big invites with key matchups to keep an eye on. I for one will be making the trip to watch the BOLD invite (come say hi to me!) – so find somewhere to watch ....

In Depth – Mid December Scores Report

December 18, 2014 Coach Erin Results Comments

Well we’ve only got a few more nights and one big day of dance left for 2014, then we’ll be in the books with the first half of the year already – can you believe it? Some of the crazy results we got last week were the result of illness and mass-issues which can derail ....

Weekend Preview – December 13th

December 12, 2014 Coach Erin Competitions Comments

Its time for a HUGE weekend statewide for dance teams and all their invitational glory. This weekend may be nice and warm – great for taking that road trip to watch your teams! It should be packed in the big marquee invitationals this weekend. Get there early and carpool, or you may be hoofing it ....