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Competitions 101: What You Need to Know Before Signing Up For Your First Ballet Competition

Competitions 101: What You Need to Know Before Signing Up For Your First Ballet Competition

by Kathryn Holmes | Oct 14, 2018 | Training

You’ve watched First Position, the 2011 documentary about dancers at Youth America Grand Prix. You’ve studied videos of past ballet competition winners online. Now, you’re interested in joining those elite ranks by entering a competition yourself....
"I'm Forever Grateful Towards Ballet": Miko Fogarty Opens Up About Her Decision to Stop Dancing, and Her Exciting Next Steps

"I'm Forever Grateful Towards Ballet": Miko Fogarty Opens Up About Her Decision to Stop Dancing, and Her Exciting Next Steps

by Claudia Bauer | Aug 16, 2018 | Career, News, Profiles, Trending

Where in the world is Miko Fogarty? Just three years ago, she seemed unstoppable. After being featured in the 2011 ballet documentary First Position, she became a teenage social-media star, winning top prizes at competitions in Moscow and Varna and at Youth American...
Stars of the Corps 2017: Yoshiko Kamikusa of Royal Winnipeg Ballet

Stars of the Corps 2017: Yoshiko Kamikusa of Royal Winnipeg Ballet

by Amy Brandt | Sep 17, 2017 | Profiles

As the Red Girl in Mark Godden’s Dracula last November, Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s Yoshiko Kamikusa proved a perfect blend of strength and seduction. She sailed effortlessly through Godden’s demanding choreography, melting through her upper body and...
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