by Rachel Hellwig | Nov 19, 2018 | Everything Nutcracker, Profiles, Training, Trending
What bunhead hasn’t dreamed of dancing Clara in Nutcracker? But with so many young dancers aspiring to the role, casting disappointments are inevitable each year. Today, three professionals share their childhood Clara casting disappointments and what helped them...
by Josephine Lee | Nov 5, 2018 | Training, Viral Videos
Earlier this summer, we followed master pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based The Pointe Shop as she made her on a pointe shoe fitting tour around the West Coast and California. Now she’s back, this time on a 45-day tour from California to...
by Madeline Schrock | Oct 17, 2018 | Cross-Training, Profiles
Joffrey Ballet Star April Daly shares how she stays conditioned throughout the season—and makes her summers intense. Sweet 16 This fall marks April Daly’s 16th season with The Joffrey Ballet. “Every year I learn more and more,” she says of how...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Oct 14, 2018 | News
Wonder what’s going on in ballet this week? We’ve pulled together some highlights. ABT’s Fall Season Opens With Two World Premieres After American Ballet Theatre’s leisurely eight-week long summer run, their fall stint at Lincoln...
by Pointe Magazine | Sep 24, 2018 | Giveaways
We’re giving away a pair of tickets to see The Joffrey Ballet in Christopher Wheeldon’s Swan Lake on October 27 at 2 pm in Chicago, IL. Enter now to win! <span...
by Anna Maples | Jul 1, 2018 | News
Wonder what’s going on in ballet this week? We’ve pulled together some highlights. ABT Wraps Up Its Met Season with Whipped Cream American Ballet Theatre’s eight-week summer season at the Metropolitan Opera House, will wrap up this Saturday. From...
by Jordan Levin | Jun 24, 2018 | Career, News, Profiles
When Jennifer Kronenberg launched Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami with husband Carlos Guerra less than two years ago, she never dreamed their fledgling troupe would be performing in two of the country’s most famous dance venues so soon. “It’s...
by Steve Sucato | May 23, 2018 | News, Profiles
For the first time since its inception 11 years ago, Dance St. Louis’ annual Emerson Spring to Dance Festival — May 25 and 26 at the University of Missouri–St. Louis’ Touhill Performing Arts Center — will be curated by someone other than...