Reality TV show blamed after young dancers penalised for inappropriate costumes - Sydney Morning Herald

A debate has erupted in the Sydney dance community over age-appropriate costumes, choreography and music for young dancers on the competition circuit, with dance insiders blaming shows like Dance Moms for normalising skimpy outfits.

The owner said inappropriate costumes were a growing challenge, and dance competitions were the last line of defence because they didnt see the costumes until the performers walked on stage and then … [+5790 chars]

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