by Lea Marshall | Sep 24, 2013 | Company Life
During her first semester with Columbia Ballet Collaborative, Rachel Silvern surprised herself. “Growing up, the focus was always on dancing to please others, to get cast in something,” she says. “But at Columbia, suddenly it wasn’t about who...
by Amy Brandt | Jul 28, 2010 | Company Life
I feel like more and more people are passing me technically every year. Though I’m only 14, this is the most important time of my training and when I have the best chance to be noticed. At what age should you really know whether dance is the right path for you?...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
As told to Amy Brandt Many pre-professional dancers think attending college after high school is unnecessary—that it wastes precious professional years. But between the intense training schedules, choreographic opportunities and academic offerings,...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Considering college? You’re in luck. Juilliard is hosting a special event for high school dancers on Sunday, October 3. “Dancing Through College and Beyond,” offers a full day of networking, information and panels, brining together representatives...