When it comes to strength training, resistance bands are a smart, dance-friendly option, and for good reason. They are ultra-portable and budget-friendly,...
In ballet, the smallest details can be the most important. In pointe shoes, strips of fabric tied around the ankle aren’t just...
How was summer for you? Did you get what you needed? Enough rest and time to indulge other interests, or maybe you...
This September, the esteemed Acosta Dance Centre and Ryan Jenkins, renowned director and choreographer, will launch an exciting new training initiative that...
“I get cheques for class fees sent to me, addressed to ‘The Shetland Ballet Teacher.’ Just that and the postie knows where...
Thinking about show-time? A studio owner preparing for a show has much pressure on their shoulders; conjuring up inspirational ideas (usually the...
In classical ballet, beautifully curved arches are both a requirement and an obsession. Ballet dancers strive for graceful, curving lines in the...
When the Christmas lights are a distant dream, and the bleak, foggy drabness of a typical British winter lingers on, it can...
Let’s start from the ground up… The human foot is a complex structure, vital for movement and balance. With 26 bones and...
Considering whether or not to take your dancer or dance students to a dance convention? Attending a dance convention is not only...