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A photo collage showing two headshots side by side. The one on the left shows a man in a red and white checkered shirt with dark hair and a slight beard, turning slightly over his right shoulder and smiling. The photo on the right shows a man with reddish hair in a black collared shirt, directly facing the camera and smiling.

Health & Body

Pointe+ Members: You’re Invited to DT+ Teacher Talk: “Safe Stretching Practices”

Pointe Magazine

Audition Advice

Navigating Gossip When Researching Companies

Catie Robinson

A trio of teen ballet students are shown facing a portable barre, with two on one side and one on the other, doing a demi plié in first position. They wear black leotards, short ballet skirts, pink tights, and pointe shoes. A teacher walks by and other dancers in practice clothes are shown in the background at various barres, doing the same thing.

Pointe+

Are You Using Your Plié Correctly?

Amy Brandt

Charlotte Nash, wearing a black loetard and black tutu, leans off pointe on her right leg, her left leg bent and lifted. Her arms are held out in front of her, wrists flexed, as she looks down over her right shoulder, her long brown hair flowing behind her.

Digital Cover Star

The Shape-Shifter: Oregon Ballet Theatre’s Charlotte Nash

Kyra Laubacher

Calvin Royal III jumps up in croise with his legs split in an attitude position, his right leg in front. He curves his left arm and opens his right arm out to the side. He wearsa a purple and gold tunic, tna tights, and brown ballet boots, and dances in front of a gray studio backdrop.

Onstage

Calvin Royal III Prepares for Two Contrasting Roles: Othello and Prince Ivan

Amy Brandt

Myrna Kamara, costumed in a red bodice, shirt white skirt, white tights and pointe shoes, and a large white and red headpiece, stands on a table and props her right foot up onto pointe. She raises her right arm high, flexing her hand out, and her left arm low, with the hand flexed in. A large corps of male dancers in green and brown costumes surround her on three sides and pound the table wit their fists.

Black History Month

The Remarkable Career of Myrna Kamara

Amy Brandt

A collage of three photos show Olympic skiiers Rell Harwood, Elizabeth Lemley, and Grace Henderson. They each wear ski gear and are skiing their individual events.

Career

How Ballet West’s Allison DeBona Coached Team USA’s Olympic Freestyle Skiers

Reanne Rodrigues for Dance Teacher

Career

Meet Stephan Azulay, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Principal Creating Art in the Kitchen

Catie Robinson