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Training

How Wearable Tech Can Enhance the Way Dancers Train

Tim Podesta

Digital Cover Star

Ji Young Chae

Ji Young Chae, the Boston Ballet Star Who Makes Jaws Drop

Training

A young Black female dancer in a black leotard with pink trim looks at the smart watch on her right wrist. She holds a blue water bottle in her right hand.

Cross-Training

How Wearable Tech Can Enhance the Way Dancers Train

Tim Podesta

A ballet teacher works with a teenage female student in pink tights and a pink leotard as she poses in first arabesque. The teacher, wearing a white zip-up sweater and brown warm-up pants, stands behind the dancer and holds her foot in her hand. They work in a dance studio with large windows and white walls.

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Mastering Grand Fouetté Arabesque With Nadège Hottier

Amy Brandt

A tenage female ballet student in a black sweatshirt and sweatpants stands next to a vertical banner that says Ballet Bridges. Dance clothing and shoes are in organized piles on the floor in front of her, and a wardrobe rack full of costumes ub to her left.

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This 16-Year-Old Dancer’s Nonprofit Has Gone Global

Hannah Chang Foster

A young boy ballet dancer kneels onstage on his right knee and shrugs his shoulder comically towards the audience with a smile. He wears a white tunic with multi-colored diamond shapes on the front, black tights, and black ballet slippers.

Pointe+

Managing Competition Mishaps, From Music Glitches to Unexpected Schedule Changes

Barry Kerollis

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Career

A dancer sits on the floor with her dance bag and its contents in front of her.

Career

Inside Sarah Stafford’s Dance Bag

Catie Robinson

Alpert, wearing all black, stands next to ballet dancers who bow to an audience after a performance.

Career

Meet Anabel Alpert, the Dancer Bringing Emerging Artists to the Forefront

Catie Robinson

In a dance studio lined with long, narrow windows, a line of male and female dancers stand in fourth position relevé, with the women on pointe, holding their arms up in a V-shape and joining hands. A team of cameramen run by them with a camera, shooting the scene.

Career

For the Freelance Dancers Cast in “Étoile,” the Series Offers Welcome Stability

Amy Brandt

A man in beige pants and woman in a beige leotard dance a pas de deux onstage. The male dancer lifts the woman as she arches her back and lifts her legs behind her.

Career

Denise Parungao on Her Journey From Manila to New Jersey Ballet and “Étoile”

April Deocariza

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Health & Body

A young Black female dancer in a black leotard with pink trim looks at the smart watch on her right wrist. She holds a blue water bottle in her right hand.

Cross-Training

How Wearable Tech Can Enhance the Way Dancers Train

Tim Podesta

A group of dancers performing on stage stand enacting a scene at a dinner table. They wear vintage inspired costumes with the three men in suits and four women in dresses. They all raise a glass towards the center of the table.

Company Life

Ballet and Addiction: 2 Industry Leaders Share Their Journeys to Sobriety

Linnea Swarting

Jonathan Harris and Elizabeth Kanning do a triumphant fish pose at the end of a pas de deux, Harris lunging as Kanning uses her legs to wrap around his waist and support her weight as she arches up, her top arm parallel to the floor as she does a high third port de bras. Harris extends his arms to the sides. They wear bright pink and purple costumes with gold details.

Cross-Training

Cycling Helps Ballet Idaho’s Jonathan Harris Push Through the Tough Efforts

Emma Love Suddarth

A teenager looking at a bowl of cereal with an attitude of dislike.

Health & Body

Ask a Dance Dietitian: I’m Not Hungry During the Day, but Starving at Night. Help!

Rachel Fine, MS, RD, CSSD, CDN, CEDS-C

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