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A little research goes a long way; If you are planning on attending an evening at the ballet, it is a good idea to do a little research on the storyline, particularly if it is a full length ballet. Ballet is generally conveyed through the body, without dialogue, so...
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Ballet Grooming Tips are an essential part of being performance ready. Beautifully manicured nails, the perfect bun, skin coloured straps etc. can all make a profound difference to the way you look onstage. When we work so hard to perfect our ballet technique, why...
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The way in which today’s pointe work is performed is not subjective. It is either executed well, or it isn’t. We simply cannot have a personal or biased opinion about the way in which it is performed, unlike our opinions on individual dancers. For example, it...
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I feel very strongly about the importance of character class, and believe it is an integral part of a dancer’s training and development. Thankfully it is still widely practiced and diligently studied at all major dance institutions in Australia and worldwide. I have...
