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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

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6 Week Countdown to 18-19

September 13, 2018 Coach Erin costumes Comments

We’re getting so close now to starting our winter team’s seasons! Choreography sessions pick up in just 4 short weeks – I really can’t believe that. If you’re like me, there’s still so much to do to prep uniforms, choose the team “look” and finalize music selections before it’s too late. Seems like I’m not ....

The 11th Hour

November 12, 2017 Coach Erin costumes, MADT Comments

I hope you’re enjoying your last Sunday without dance team results for the next few months. If I thought I would be “relaxing” I guess I haven’t learned how things always end up over-scheduled anyway. Yesterday was the big MADT student convention – and it was fun being able to teach a class on the ....

Planning Ahead: Costume Season is Here!

July 06, 2017 Coach Erin Coaches, costumes Comments

It sure feels like once we turn the corner from 4th of July it’s already the home stretch of summer. These long lazy days make it so easy to put off our planning and prepping for next year. I got a chance to catch up with Deborah at Satin Stitches and she certainly doesn’t forget ....

Uniform and Choreography Rule Changes Announced

August 12, 2015 Coach Erin MSHSL, News, Uncategorized Comments

More rule changes are rolling out from the MSHSL, and there will be a lot to think about when it comes to uniforms and choreography inspiration. Everyone should read what was sent out from the league in these downloads: Rule Change Summary – 2015-2017 Uniform Update for Rules Book 2015 – Edited for Rule Book ....

July Costumes Series: The Line Up’s New Home

July 19, 2013 Coach Erin Coaches, costumes, Interviews Comments

We’re back this week talking about costuming for our July series. Today we’re going behind the scenes at The Line Up and their bright, shiny, and new location! I got a chance to catch up with the team there and share some great thoughts about next year’s costuming with you. New Location: The Line Up ....