by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
This summer, students attending summer intensives around the country are sharing their experiences with Pointe. Here, Lindsay Karchin checks in from the 2011 ABT New York Summer Intensive. We’ve just passed the halfway point of the ABT NY Summer...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Houston Ballet student Maddy Graupmann checks in from her fifth week of the summer intensive. The time has really flown by this year! This is the week where we really have to crack down in rehearsal because next week we will mostly be staging all the pieces....
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Lindsay Karchin checks in with Pointe from ABT’s summer intensive. See her other blog entries here. The summer intensive show is only a week away, and we’ve been rehearsing a lot. The rehearsal period is a great time to build up stamina—we...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Maddy Graupmann checks in with Pointe from the end of Houston Ballet’s summer intensive. Well, here we are in the last week of Houston Ballet’s summer intensive. Man, did that fly by! I still can’t believe I’ll be flying back to...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Lindsay Karchin checks in with Pointe from the end of ABT’s summer intensive. See her other blog entries here. The ABT New York Summer Intensive had its final performances on Friday at the Frank Sinatra High School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens. On show...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
For a week (or weeks) now you’ve been waiting for that email. You check your inbox every hour and constantly hit refresh—did I get in or not? Summer intensive audition season is coming to an end, and the results are finally being released. Recall the day...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Want to get your Vaganova on this summer? There are a few new programs out there that fly American students to Russia, but there’s also great Russian training closer to home. One place to look into is master teacher Mansur Kamaletdinov’s Vaganova Summer School...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
The countdown to summer intensives has begun! And it’s time for a new set of nerves (and excitement) to kick in. How can you prepare your body and mind to get the most out of your summer training? Here are some tips from Shelly Power, associate director of...