Over-Rehearsing: When Too Much Isn’t Enough

Over-Rehearsing: When Too Much Isn’t Enough

If practice makes perfect, will more rehearsal lead to more-perfect performances? It’s natural to think that working harder—the ballet dancer’s go-to solution—will give you an edge when competition medals, scholarships, company contracts and coveted roles are on the...
Are You Competing for the Right Reasons?

Are You Competing for the Right Reasons?

As a 17-year-old student at The School of American Ballet, I had little awareness of ballet competitions—and to be fair, at that time (the early 1990s), there weren’t very many. Youth America Grand Prix and its many spawns did not yet exist, and the famous...

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