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Digital Cover Star

India Bradley, NYCB’s Sparkly New Soloist, Steps Into the Spotlight

Margaret Fuhrer

In a ballet studio, two students fondu devant at the barre as Jeff Rogers stands between them and cues their port de bras.

Audition Advice

How to Handle Stressful Audition Moments, From Adagio to Fouettés

Kyra Laubacher

A close up of washing hands, with soap bubbles

Health & Body

Cold and Flu Prevention: Dancer Edition

Catie Robinson

Boylston smiles at the audience while posing on a left-diagonal-facing left attitude back with her right arm extended to the side and her left arm curved above her head. She wears a cream colored tutu with gold geometric detailing, off-the-shoulder style sleeves, and a gold crown headpiece. Behind her, four dancers in similar styled tutus sit diagonal down a set of steps with a couple at the top and center. The male coouple-part wears a gold-armor style tunic and gold leaf headpiece while his female partner wears a gold crown and long tutu with gold detailing.

Career

Striving for Spontaneity: How ABT’s Isabella Boylston Finds Freedom Onstage

Lilliana Miller

Career

Anxious About Stamina During a Grueling Ballet? Here’s How to Cope

Amy Brandt

Company Life

The Nutcracker Divertissement You May Not Have Heard Before

Catie Robinson

Onstage in stark lighting, Precious Adams does a leaning retiré en pointe, arms extended on the diagonals in a wide tilted "V." She wears a teal leotard and black tights.

Cross-Training

How Running Helps Precious Adams With Endurance and Jumping

April Deocariza

Malena Ani , wearing a cap-sleeved blue leotard, pink tights and pointe shoes, and a white practice tutu, poses with her right leg in tendu croisé devant. She stretches her arms diagonally and looks toward her left hand.

Career

What Did Petipa’s Original Choreography for The Sleeping Beauty’s Aurora Look Like?

Doug Fullington