by Erika Driscoll | Aug 18, 2020 | News, The Latest
Go shopping on Miami Beach’s popular Lincoln Road on a given weekday afternoon and you’ll be in for a special surprise: a handful of Miami City Ballet dancers spinning and leaping in the windows of what was once a retail store. The company’s new...
by Claudia Bauer | Jun 11, 2020 | Dance Magazine, News, Summer Intensive Survival, Summer Intensives, Summer Study, Training
No question, the novel coronavirus has turned ballet training upside down. But if you think you can’t have a great summer intensive this year, think again. Over the past few months, ballet schools have learned how to deliver classes and workshops online, and...
by Haley Hilton For Dance Spirit | Apr 16, 2020 | Training
Since social distancing measures mean none of us can get to the dance studio, Zoom has suddenly become a critical part of dance education. Thousands of dance classes are now happening via the videoconferencing service, with dancers participating virtually from their...
by Dance Spirit | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Social distancing is hard. But social disDancing is more bearable. Here are eight reasons why we all need more dance in our lives during this disorienting time. It relieves stress. Feeling overwhelmed by the news, virtual math class, or just the thought of another day...
by Amy Brandt | Mar 24, 2020 | Trending
Hi Everyone, These are challenging times. The social distancing measures brought about by COVID-19 has likely meant that your regular ballet training has been interrupted, while your performances, competitions—even auditions—have been cancelled. You may be feeling...
by Dance Spirit | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
We don’t want to downplay the seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic (please stay safe, everybody). But, because we could all use a chuckle right now: Here’s a walk through the feelings dancers have been feeling as we figure out what it means to...
by Pointe Magazine | Mar 17, 2020 | Instagram, News, The Latest
A lot of the dance world is shuttered right now, with classes and performances canceled. But that doesn’t mean dancers have stopped dancing. In fact, tons of you have been tagging us in the dance videos you’re filming in your living room. The studio...