Tickets are now on sale for New York City Ballet’s acclaimed production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™ in 530 movie...
Archive for category: Videos
27OctoberOctober 27, 2011
Must See Ballet Performance on PBS
I was very happy to see that WMHT, the local PBS station has several dance performances included in the PBS...
18OctoberOctober 18, 2011
Book of Foot Strengthening Exercises
The Perfect Pointe Book , by Lisa Howell, has many excellent foot strengthening exercises. Included with the book are video...
11SeptemberSeptember 11, 2011
Tribute to 9/11 at Lincoln Center
One hundred dancers drawn from the New York City dance community performed a public tribute at the plaza Lincoln Center...
8AugustAugust 8, 2011
What Do You Think about So You Think?
Yesterday, there was an article in the NY Times about “So You Think You Can Dance”. Five NYC professional dancers...
10JulyJuly 10, 2011
Simple, Yet Breathtaking
Have you ever seen the opening of George Balanchine’s Serenade? It is absolutely breathtaking! The movement is very simple; mostly...
19JuneJune 19, 2011
Freedom to Soar!
My plan was to write about the importance of cross-training, but that will be a later post. This one is...
6JanuaryJanuary 6, 2011
Tips for Tying Pointe Shoe Ribbons
There are many different ways to tie pointe shoes. I’m not sure if the ‘one ribbon at a time” or...
30DecemberDecember 30, 2010
A Classic Dance Movie is Brought Back to Life
The Red Shoes (The Criterion Collection) film on Blu-ray is amazing! I’ve watched the movie before, but don’t remember the...