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When—and How—You Should Be Stretching Throughout Your Dance Day

When—and How—You Should Be Stretching Throughout Your Dance Day

by Meghan Keeney | Jun 28, 2021 | Health & Body

Ballet class is pretty predictable: There are always pliés, tendus, dégagés and so forth. Usually before center, the instructor gives a quick stretch break to “do whatever you need.” Many dancers use this time to sink into their splits. But should you be...
Why This School Decided to Hold Its "Nutcracker" in June

Why This School Decided to Hold Its "Nutcracker" in June

by Avichai Scher For Dance Teacher | Jun 9, 2021 | The Latest

A growing Christmas tree. Angels and mice. Flowers and a sugarplum. Snow. Last week, the curtain rose on a festive performance of The Nutcracker…in June? The pandemic has brought all sorts of odd workarounds for dance studios, from virtual classes to outdoor...
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