Davy Dance Academy Performs Holiday Show

Local dancers show their skills in holiday-themed performance.

Davy Dance Academy dancers performed with professionalism and poise Saturday during the Holiday Block Party at the Annapolis Towne Centre. The program began with a dance by the pre-ballet students to "Jingle Bells." "It was a pleasure to watch the little girls dressed in ballet tutus dance with excitement and joy in their first performance," said Academy director Michelle Davy. There were also performances to holidays favorites including "Santa Clause is Coming to Town" and "All I Want for Christmas."  The academy's intermediate and advanced ballet dancers also presented a selection from The Nutcracker, "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy," performed by Madeline Anderson and Jasmine Caffee with poise and grace. Hip-hop dancers performed a high …

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Keeping Fit Around Annapolis During the Season

Fitting in an hour of exercise is easier said than done during he holiday season, but here's some tips to combine holiday chores and a fitness routine.

I am a fitness writer, which means not only do I write, but I am supposed to live a fit life. I am supposed to get in my workouts no matter what. But I am here to tell you, it's always easy. When people write me to say they just can’t work fitness into their schedule, I get it. Most of us lead extremely busy lives and even if we have already made fitness a part of our lives, there are still days when we find it difficult to take an hour out of our day to get in a run, bike, swim or class. This is especially true during the holiday season. With parties, shopping and decorating added to our already busy schedules, it would be easy to skip a workout here and there in order to get everything done. But it is exactly because of this busy …

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