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"Our Studio Is Failing Its Students of Color": One Dancer's Experience of Racism and Microaggressions

"Our Studio Is Failing Its Students of Color": One Dancer's Experience of Racism and Microaggressions

by Alexis Carter-Black For Dance Teacher | Jul 9, 2020 | Training

I recently spent a Saturday night with my husband and my 17-year-old dancing daughter, who sobbed at the foot of our bed. My daughter revealed her experiences with implicit bias and overt racism in school, and especially in the dance studio. For six years, she has...
Remembering Iconic Steps Teacher Wilhelm "Willy" Burmann

Remembering Iconic Steps Teacher Wilhelm "Willy" Burmann

by Abi Stafford For Dance Magazine | Mar 31, 2020 | News, Profiles

Over the last 36 years, scores of dancers passed through Wilhelm Burmann’s studio doors at Steps on Broadway in New York City. Burmann, who went by “Willy,” welcomed everyone—from huge dance stars to young students with huge dreams. He also...
10 Commandments of a Ballet Dad

10 Commandments of a Ballet Dad

by David M.V. Barnes For Dance Teacher | Aug 5, 2019 | Training

Having survived two consecutive decades as a dedicated ballet dad, I’ve collected some tidbits of wisdom over the years. With apologies to David Letterman, I’ve loosely organized these pearls of wisdom into roughly 10 simple—and not so...
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