In 1985, Cherie Magnus was a ballet “extra” on stage with stars like Natalia Makarova and brushing elbows in the wings with Mikhail Baryshnikov. Ballet lovers will adore this insider’s look at her experiences backstage during ABT’s Romeo and Juliet.
Create a Recital Routine Your Teen Beginners Want to Dance
It’s a challenge to choreograph for teen dancers with limited experience and insecurities. Try this approach to create a dance routine you can all be proud of.
Dancers Fall for this Pumpkin Spice Gnocchi
Dancers, you’ll fall for this recipe. A little spice, a dash of sage, and don’t forget the beverage (if you’re the right age).
How Yoga Can Help You Become a Better Dancer
Yoga practice can be a perfect complement to dance for so many reasons. Grier Cooper goes beyond the obvious and explains why yoga is a popular cross-training choice for dancers.
Individual Goals for Individual Dancers
Each one of your dance students is unique. Laurel walks you through the essential process of addressing each individual’s physical issues and limitations to help him/her reach goals.
Got Curves? Leotards and Skirts That Flatter
Ideals in the ballet world are changing, and thankfully so is the dancewear. Rhiannon offers her suggestions for ballet leotards and skirts that flatter a curvier body type.
