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Pro Pointe Shoe Hacks From Milwaukee Ballet Dancers (and Twin Sisters) Elizabeth Harrison and Marie Harrison-Collins

Pro Pointe Shoe Hacks From Milwaukee Ballet Dancers (and Twin Sisters) Elizabeth Harrison and Marie Harrison-Collins

by Josephine Lee | Dec 3, 2019 | Pointe Shoe Tips, Profiles, Viral Videos

Same feet, but different shoes… Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop interviews Milwaukee Ballet dancers and identical twin sisters Elizabeth Harrison and Marie Harrison-Collins to find out all of their pointe shoe hacks, proving once and for all...
Prone to Sickling? Try These Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips

Prone to Sickling? Try These Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips

by Josephine Lee | Nov 21, 2019 | Pointe Shoe Tips, Training, Viral Videos

Pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee gives some of her top tips on finding the best fit for dancers prone to...
Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for First Timers

Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for First Timers

by Josephine Lee | Nov 14, 2019 | Training, Viral Videos

Buying your first pair of pointe shoes is a huge milestone. Below, ThePointeShop’s Josephine Lee gives some of her top tips on finding the best fit for first time pointe shoe...
Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Small Heels

Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Small Heels

by Josephine Lee | Nov 1, 2019 | Health & Body, Viral Videos

Have small heels? Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop gives her top tips on finding the best fitting pointe shoes for when your heel tends to slide...
Pro Pointe Shoe Hacks from Colorado Ballet Soloist Tracy Jones

Pro Pointe Shoe Hacks from Colorado Ballet Soloist Tracy Jones

by Josephine Lee | Oct 23, 2019 | Profiles, Viral Videos

Master pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop chats with Colorado Ballet soloist Tracy Jones to hear all about her pointe shoe hacks (particularly for dancers with sensitive skin), her darning tips and the differences between what...
Recovering From a Sprained Ankle? Try These Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips

Recovering From a Sprained Ankle? Try These Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips

by Josephine Lee | Sep 22, 2019 | Health & Body, Training, Viral Videos

Master pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop offers pointe shoe fitting tips for weak ankles, particularly when coming back from a sprained...
Pro Pointe Shoe Hacks from Ballet West Soloist Chelsea Keefer

Pro Pointe Shoe Hacks from Ballet West Soloist Chelsea Keefer

by Josephine Lee | Sep 13, 2019 | Profiles, Viral Videos

Master pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop chats with Ballet West soloist Chelsea Keefer to hear about how she prepares her pointe shoes. Keefer offers lots of darning tips, and shares all of the unusual ways that she uses...
I Stood On Pointe for One Minute to Help Break a Guinness World Record

I Stood On Pointe for One Minute to Help Break a Guinness World Record

by Amanda Sherwin For Dance Spirit | Sep 9, 2019 | News

Dancers breaking world records before they’ve even had their morning coffee? Shouldn’t surprise you, considering our next-level enthusiasm for absolutely anything that has to do with dance. And that’s exactly the feat 300+ dancers—myself...
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