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All posts tagged "pointe"
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349Tips & AdviceElevate your pointe work: Improve your technique with advice from master teachers
Every ballet dancer wants flawless pointe work. Great pointe technique can get you noticed and make you stand out at a summer...
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917Tips & AdviceAchieving en pointe perfection: Dance tips for adults
Pointe is a significant milestone in the life of any ballet dancer, marking their accomplishment in training. The typical image that comes...
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474FeaturedNutcracker pointe shoe survival guide
The cadenzas of the harps, the scamper of tiny mice feet and the smell of rosin mixed with grease paint – you...
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1.2KDance Studio OwnerKeeping dancers safe and strong: Stagestep’s new Pulse flooring system
Injury: if you’re a dancer, you might groan at the mere thought of it. Injuries can set dancers back in their technique,...
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540Feature ArticlesThe history of dancing en pointe
Few things in the ballet world are as magical as pointe shoes. From the excitement of getting your first pair, to the...
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8.0KDance Studio OwnerMaking the choice to the ‘pointe’: The right age to go en pointe
Every little ballerina dreams about it, and every adult ballerina remembers it: that first time en pointe. On the less magical side...
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12.9KDance HealthPointe shoes: Will they always hurt??
You waited all this time, took the required amount of classes, worked extra hard on your ballet technique and were finally approved...
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78.9K1Dance Teacher Resources8 Ways to Make Pointe Pain-Free
If you’re a professional dancer wearing pointe shoes all day long, you may experience some pain with pointe work. However, it is...
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16.4KFeature ArticlesMy Pointe Shoe Story – From Beginner to Airess
Do you remember your first pointe shoe fitting and your first pointe class? Although it was uncomfortable and unconventional, it was so...
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21.9K1Dance HealthPointe Hurts…I Want to Quit!
By Laura Di Orio of Dance Informa. Dance students new to pointe are always excited. They’ve been watching their favorite ballerinas since they...
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6.0KReviews - USAColorado Ballet Showcases Three ‘Masterworks’
Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Denver CO March 2 2013 By Jane Elliot. On Saturday, March 2, 2013, Denver’s Colorado Ballet presented a...
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4.9KReviews - USAYoo and Dancers at Open Stage: Dance Beats of Korea
Korean Cultural Service, NY January 30 2013 By Leigh Schanfein. Only four months after assuming the role of Consul General of the...
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Reviews - USA
A Preview of Tomorrow’s Corps de Ballet: Manhattan Youth Ballet’s Spring Performance
Manhattan Movement & Arts Center March 31 2012 By Leigh Schanfein. When was the last time you went to a school dance...
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7.1KReviews - USAThe Sleeping Beauty – Atlanta Ballet
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center Feb 11 2011 By Deborah Searle The Sleeping Beauty was a magical night of classical ballet with...
