What Can Mental Health Support in Ballet Look Like?

What Can Mental Health Support in Ballet Look Like?

Asked to recall a time when her emotional state affected her ability to do her job, Lauren Fadeley Veyette laughs. “Which one do you want? There were so many!” While the connection between a dancer’s mental health and their performance is obvious, the topic has...
Ask Amy: What Does It Take to Make It in Ballet?

Ask Amy: What Does It Take to Make It in Ballet?

I’ve always wanted to be a ballerina. Nothing makes me happier than when I’m performing on a stage. I want to pursue this career, but so much goes along with it. How do I mentally and physically prepare myself for when I’m old enough to get into a...