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Turnout 101: Where Does It Come From, And How Can You Get More?

Turnout 101: Where Does It Come From, And How Can You Get More?

by Gavin Larsen | Jan 1, 2019 | Dance Teacher, Health & Body

Turnout is one of the defining characteristics of classical ballet and the foundation of your technique, but the deceptively simple concept of external rotation can be hard to execute. For those born with hip joints that don’t naturally make a tight fifth...
Doctors for Dancers: Get to Know These Health Professionals Before Injury Strikes

Doctors for Dancers: Get to Know These Health Professionals Before Injury Strikes

by Ellie Kusner | May 25, 2017 | Health & Body, Wellness

Freelance dancer Rebecca Greenbaum was looking forward to a fun and lucrative Nutcracker gig when she became plagued by ankle pain. An orthopedist diagnosed her with tendonitis and sent her to physical therapy. Though it was informative, her ankle troubles persisted....
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