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How Artists Are Keeping Mountains of Dead Pointe Shoes Out of Landfills

How Artists Are Keeping Mountains of Dead Pointe Shoes Out of Landfills

by Haley Hilton For Dance Magazine | Mar 22, 2024 | News, The Latest

Pacific Northwest Ballet goes through roughly 2,000 pairs of pointe shoes per year. New York City Ballet uses 500 pairs per month during Nutcracker season. Some pros exhaust multiple pairs of shoes in a single performance day. Stats like those raise a big question:...
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