by Suzannah Friscia | Oct 20, 2016 | Company Life
When Apple added stickers as part of its latest software update, it opened up a whole new world of fun texting options. But let’s be real—many of the standard stickers are kind of irrelevant to the life of a dancer. That’s where “Stickers for...
by Hannah Foster | Dec 27, 2015 | Company Life
Prepping a variation for your upcoming auditions? If the Paquita music you downloaded from iTunes isn’t a ballet-friendly speed, try the Tempo SlowMo app, which lets you import songs from your music library and adjust their tempo—between 20 and 250 percent...
by Jennifer Stahl | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
No dancer should ever leave home without a good dose of inspiration. We’ve found one that’s kind of awesome: The free New York City Ballet iPhone app. It’s constantly updated with fun new pictures of the dancers—both on stage and off—and has a Twitter...
by Jennifer Stahl | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Need a quick workout on the go? Download Yogify, a free app for the iPhone or iPad produced by EA Sports. It comes with five sample classes ranging from 15 to 45 minutes long, beginner to advanced level—plus the option to purchase up to 40 additional classes. Although...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
I’ve always been ashamed to admit that I try harder in class when I know the teacher is looking at me. I also elevate my arabesque higher when I’m standing next to the girl with great extension. While I realize competition is part of our human nature, I...