Your body is your instrument and how you fuel it matters. This course, led by expert performance nutritionist Jasmine Challis, is your no-nonsense guide to eating well, recovering fully and showing up strong every day.
Together, we’ll explore everything from what to eat before class to how to hydrate for stamina, recover well and build meals with the basics in your cupboard. You’ll get clear, evidence-backed answers to real dancer questions, like how to eat on a budget, when to reach for supplements, and what to snack on when you’re tired but still have hours of rehearsal ahead.
Whether you’re dancing full-time or training around school or work, this course will give you the tools to feel more energised, more consistent and more in control of your performance. Now, let’s tuck in…
- What to eat before class to feel fuelled, not flat
- How to hydrate well for energy, focus and recovery
- Meal-building strategies that work with your schedule, budget and food preferences
- Cost-effective tips for smart shopping and batch cooking
- Recovery nutrition for long rehearsal days and back-to-back classes
- The role of vitamins, minerals and supplements in a dancer’s diet
- Honest answers to common nutrition questions from dancers just like you
Lesson Breakdown
Nutrition for Dancers – Introduction to The Course
Pre Fuelling
What’s In Your Store Cupboard
Meals On A Budget
How to Hydrate For Lasting Energy
Nutrition & Recovery
Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements
Bonus Lesson – Q&A with Jasmine & Isabella
Bonus Lesson – Shopping With Jasmine
Is this course for me? Yes if..
- You’re a dancer who wants to feel stronger, more energised and more consistent
- You’re tired of feeling flat or foggy halfway through class
- You’re not sure what to eat before or after you dance
- You’re looking for practical, realistic nutrition advice you can actually follow
- You’re curious about supplements, recovery, and how to make meals work for you
Look for another course if...
- You’re looking for a weight loss plan or restrictive eating advice
- You want tailored nutrition support for a medical condition (this is general education only)
- You’re already working with a registered dietitian or sports nutritionist on a personalised plan