Why It's Never Too Early to Start Prepping for Your Summer Intensive

by Sponsored by The School Of Pennsylvania Ballet | Dec 1, 2019 | Uncategorized

While many of us are deep in Nutcracker duties, The School of Pennsylvania Ballet director James Payne has been looking further ahead, finalizing preparations for the school’s summer intensive programs. In January, he and his staff will embark on a 24-city...

Grishko ltd. (Moscow, Russia) Is Now Selling In the U.S. As Nikolay—But You Can Still Get All Your Favorite Shoe Models

by Sponsored by Grishko ltd. (Moscow, Russia) | Nov 20, 2019 | Uncategorized

If you’re one of the many American ballet dancers who loyally wear Grishko pointe shoes, you may have noticed something different about your shoes recently. In the midst of a lawsuit, Grishko ltd. is now selling in the U.S. under the name Nikolay to reduce...

Audition Dancewear Wants To Make Dance More Eco-Friendly

by Sponsored by Audition Dancewear | Nov 14, 2019 | From Our Sponsors

When you dig through your collection of leotards before class, do you ever think about how they’re made, or what they’re made from? Chances are, most dancers don’t, and Audition Dancewear wants to do something about that. The company—run by two...

What Keeps These Rock School Alums Coming Back to Teach

by Sponsored by The Rock School | Oct 31, 2019 | From Our Sponsors, Instagram

For more than five decades, The Rock School for Dance Education has been launching young dancers into professional ballet careers around the globe. Boasting distinguished alumni such as Beckanne Sisk, Michaela DePrince and Taylor Stanley, the Philadelphia-based...