Noise Phobic Dancer

Noise Phobic Dancer

I thought I might tell you all about how and why I developed my intrinsic foot muscles – The simple reason was that I couldn’t bear hearing myself dance, and would go to great lengths to reduce my own noise level.  I was a noise phobic dancer!!  Unconsciously, I was...
‘My Pointe’ Testimonials

‘My Pointe’ Testimonials

Below are some ‘My Pointe’ Testimonials for your enjoyment, they may also give you a genuine insight from teachers within Australia and abroad. ‘My Pointe’ DVD/CD is a unique program specifically designed by Vicki Attard to increase sensitivity, develop...
Today’s Pointe Work

Today’s Pointe Work

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...
Macbeth Kanera

Macbeth Kanera

NAME; MACBETH KANĚRA AGE; 21 TRAINING; Valerie Jenkins, Woollahra Tanya Pearson Classical Coaching Academy Academy Ballet Semi Professional Program RAD EXAMS; Advanced II (Distinction) CECCHETTI EXAMS; Advanced II (Honours) FORMAL TRAINING; The Australian Ballet...
Gymnastics and Ballet

Gymnastics and Ballet

Gymnastics and ballet can compliment each other, particularly in the dancer’s initial years. Some of the most advantageous aspects of gymnastics for a young dancer would be increased flexibility, core strength and improved balance. Tumbling and work on high bars is...