by Caroline Tonks | Jun 12, 2024 | Company Life, Onstage, Pointe+, The Latest
Dancers gather inside the black-box theater at English National Ballet’s studios in London, readying themselves for their next Act II rehearsal of Swan Lake. Wearing a medley of colorful leotards and practice tutus, the corps walks through their spacing and timing...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Jun 19, 2018 | Career, News, Profiles
Promotions season is well underway. Earlier this spring we covered exciting changes at Boston Ballet and Pennsylvania Ballet; now we’re back with news from six more companies—English National Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, National Ballet of Canada, Miami...
by Madeline Schrock | Sep 30, 2014 | Cross-Training, Health & Body, Profiles
This story originally appeared in the October/November 2014 issue of Pointe. National Ballet of Canada corps member Emma Hawes isn’t afraid to admit her weaknesses, like loose shoulder joints—because she knows just how to overcome them. After successfully...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
The Royal Danish Ballet’s Ida Praetorius may only be 19, but she’s quickly making her mark on the ballet world. Last year, Pointe highlighted her as one of the standouts of 2011—when she was only an apprentice! Artistic director Nikolai Hubbe had...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Photo by Daniel Neuhaus, Courtesy NBoC. Many dancers aspire to perform abroad, and for National Ballet of Canada corps member Emma Hawes, that dream is about to come true. Next Monday she begins an exchange program with the Royal Danish Ballet in Copenhagen, where...
