Ballet enthusiasts love a good tragedy. Here we describe five of our favorite heartbreaking love stories and why we love them.
Beyond the Bubble
How One Dance Studio Is Promoting Healthy Body Image
All That Dance studio tells us about Love Your Body Week at their studio and how they are helping students develop a greater appreciation for their bodies while encouraging teen leadership.
Combining Barre & Burlesque: An Interview With CABARRET’s Creatrix
CABARRET combines ballet barre with a fitness twist and burlesque dance in one workout. Learn about the program’s creatrix, Nicole LaBonde and the online teacher training program.
Alla Osipenko: The life of a Kirov ballerina
Alla Osipenko was one of the great Russian ballerinas. Her name calls to mind Soviet dancer defections, the KGB and the Cold War. Learn more about her in this review of Joel Lobentnal’s enthralling biography on this unique figure in dance.
Tap Dance Legend: Eleanor Powell
With a style unlike any other female dancer of her time, Eleanor Powell left a legendary mark as an actress, a charity advocate, and of course, as the Queen of Tap Dancing. Learn about the life and legacy of one of the world’s greatest tap dancers.
Dance Bloggers Share Their Best Of 2015
Dance writers and bloggers share their best posts of last year.
