Quick and Easy Recital Makeup Tips for all Ages!

Because recitals come only once or twice a year - stage makeup skills can get a little rusty. And when are we ever taught how to properly apply makeup to a squirming six year old face?

Here are some quick and easy tips that should make recital makeup application super EASY and FUN! Read on »

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Posted on June 4, 2009 in Ballet Makeup, Jazz/Competition Makeup, Tips from the Pro’s, Young Dancers Makeup | 1 Comment »

Age Appropriate Makeup Tips

When I am working with competition dancers, teachers and parents, they often ask this question… “What is ‘age appropriate makeup’ and HOW do we do it?” Read on »

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Posted on December 1, 2008 in Ballet Makeup, Dance Teachers & Moms, Jazz/Competition Makeup, Young Dancers Makeup | 3 Comments »

Top 10 Performance Makeup Mistakes & How to Fix ‘Em!

I have been on tour with Star Systems this year, and had the opportunity to judge the 2008 National Championships in Nashville, TN.  As dancer/makeup artist and owner of JAM cosmetics (THE professional makeup line designed for dancers), I felt compelled to write and talk about the TOP 10 PERFORMANCE MAKEUP MISTAKES that I saw on stages all over the country. Read on »

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Posted on November 28, 2008 in Ballet Makeup, Basic Makeup 101, Dance Teachers & Moms, Hip Hop Makeup, Jazz/Competition Makeup, Modern Dance Makeup, Young Dancers Makeup | 3 Comments »