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Dance Medicine & Performance Resources

Independent Learning

Warm-up for dancers (video)
Access here
5-minute warm-up for dancers that can be used before class, convention, competition, or any other performance – no equipment necessary!


​H2T YouTube channel (exercise videos for dancers)
Access here
Looking for exercises that will improve your mobility, flexibility, strength, and stability needed for turns, jumps, arabesque, leg extensions, and turnout? Check out our YouTube channel – and continue to check back as this will be updated. All exercises are Dance PT-approved!

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Helpful Tips for Dancers & FAQs
**Click on topic to learn more
  • Hip popping in dancers - is it normal?
  • Is foam rolling helpful?
  • How to get and stay hydrated
  • What is a good warm-up for dancers (also see above for access to 5-minute warm-up video)
  • Rest & recovery - are they different?
  • How to make the most of your summer "off" and the never-ending dance season
Head2Toe Physical Therapy
Dance Medicine & Performance


Dr. Meghan Gearhart, PT, DPT, MS, CMTPT
Email: pthead2toe@gmail.com

Phone: (704) 464-2079
Instagram: @head2toe_physicaltherapy
​By appointment only

​**We are a mobile practice and work with dancers in their homes as well as dance studios, Pilates studios, and other convenient locations throughout Charlotte, NC and surrounding regions. 
​One-on-One Services
  • dance physical therapy
  • dance performance training
  • comprehensive annual wellness exams
  • dancer screenings
  • pointe readiness assessments
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Group Workshops/Classes
  • ​injury prevention
  • improving flexibility, turnout, leg extensions, endurance, etc.
  • pointe preparation
  • topics for teachers - anatomy, growth & development, etc.
  • dance conditioning
  • ​Pilates Mat classes
  • Home
  • About
  • Services
    • One-on-One Services for Dancers >
      • Dance Physical Therapy
      • Dance Performance
      • Dance Wellness
      • Dance Screenings
    • Group Services for Dancers >
      • Dance Workshops
      • Pilates & Dance Conditioning Classes
      • Dancer Wellness Workshop Series >
        • Dance Injury Prevention Workshop
        • Improving Flexibility Workshop
        • Improving Turnout Workshop
        • Improving Leg Extensions Workshop
  • Resources
    • Talk to a Dance PT
    • Success Stories
    • Local Resources
    • Independent Learning >
      • Hip popping in dancers
      • Foam rolling for dancers
      • Hydration for dancers
      • Warm-ups for dancers
      • Rest & recovery for dancers
      • Off-season for dancers
    • Organizations/Publications
    • Blog
  • Contact