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Bottom of the pyramid : a memoir of persevering, dancing for myself, and starring in my own life

Author

Nia Sioux

Call Number

  • 921 S6186 (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Nashville, TN : Harper Horizon, [2025]

Physical Description

xvi, 239 pages ; 24 cm

Summary

"When you've been told over and over that you belong at the bottom, how do you come out on top? Dance Moms star and triple threat Nia Sioux shows the way via her story of resilience, triumph, and defining success for herself"--

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction: Bottom of the pyramid
  • It takes a village
  • Competitive edge
  • Show business
  • Tales from the dressing room
  • At the bottom
  • Controversy and conflict
  • A new passion
  • The turning point
  • Hanging with the OGs
  • Token black dancer
  • Mothers and daughters
  • Old patterns, new opportunities
  • Saying goodbye
  • Dancing for myself
  • Life after Dance Moms
  • College years
  • Star in your own life
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • About the author.