Warm Up Time!
As a dancer, director, instructor, etc. it’s incredibly easy to feel overwhelmed as the holidays approach. Sleep, reading, personal time, and all those other things normal people take for granted is...
View ArticleLatest Collaboration
I find that one of the biggest challenges as a youth ballet director is finding an appropriate repertoire for young dancers to perform. As it stands, there are hardly any children ballets which leaves...
View ArticleThe Dance Director’s Vacation
Dancers, students, and parents generally assume that when they have time off, the directors do as well. Not so much. This is what we actually do on an “off” day: Sparkle tutus. Sew costumes. Sort tutus...
View ArticleBest Surprise!
Last night I was greeted by a small class full of legitimate ballet buns!
View ArticleTake Me Out to the Ball Game
Earlier in the school year, the owner of the studio I’ve been teaching ballet for flew in a choreographer who’s done work for various NBA and WNBA dance teams and a toured with some of my favorite Pop...
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