by Amy Brandt | Aug 9, 2018 | Company Life
Chances are, you’ve seen (and “liked”) photographer Omar Z Robles’ beautiful shots of ballet dancers on social media. Rather than clean and tidy studio photos, his work captures dancers (“the ultimate subject,” he says) outside and...
by Kristin Schwab | Jun 4, 2017 | Profiles
This is Pointe’s June/July 2017 Cover Story. You can subscribe to the magazine here, or click here to purchase this issue. Thumb through Ingrid Silva’s Instagram and you’ll see plenty of beautiful professional photos of her dancing. But her profile...
by Amy Brandt | Aug 11, 2016 | Company Life
This week, all eyes are turned towards Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian coastal city hosting the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. But beyond Rio’s tropical beaches and soaring, mountainous views lay its infamous favelas—impoverished urban communities that are...
by Hannah Chang Foster | Aug 3, 2016 | Company Life
Ah, the Olympic ceremonies: When athletes of the world parade with their flags into the international spotlight, when host countries pay tribute to their cultural heritages and when I (without fail) tear up at the beauty of it all. Ballet doesn’t usually play...