March 2014
-
Make Way for Juliet
In the summer of 2012, Juliet Doherty gave a talk at a TEDx conference in her hometown of Albuquerque, … More »
-
Working One-on-One: What to Expect From Private Lessons
When Pennsylvania Ballet corps member Elizabeth Wallace was in seventh grade, she decided to enroll in private lessons with … More »
-
Be a Master of Disguise
Baby, you were born this way! Even though not every dancer has the “ideal” build, all dancers can learn … More »
-
That Pivotal Moment
Some professional dancers can pinpoint the exact second they were inspired to pursue a career in dance. Others feel … More »
-
Theme & Variations: The Leotard
The leotard is the ultimate ballet basic—but basic doesn’t have to be boring. Here are five leos worth adding … More »
-
March Madness on Broadway!
Broadway’s getting a serious makeover this month, with many exciting shows opening across NYC. In addition to revivals of … More »
-
Misty Copeland
It’s no wonder Misty Copeland is a role model for countless aspiring ballerinas. Misty didn’t take her first dance … More »
-
Michelle Fleet
Michelle Fleet makes intricate choreography look as natural as breathing. A 12-year veteran of the Paul Taylor Dance Company, … More »
-
The Difference between Allergies and Colds + FOMO + Morning Sunlight
Gesundheit! Spring is nearly here! Get ready for longer days, pretty flowers—and pollen. According to the U.S. Food and … More »
-
Score Hot Hamstrings
Whether you’re rocking pink tights or booty shorts, a pair of toned hamstrings can be your best accessory onstage. … More »
-
Pointe Shoe Picks
Whether it’s your first pair or your 50th, picking out the right pointe shoes can be difficult. Dance Spirit … More »
-
Choreographing for Two
Sizzling tension, intoxicating romance, heart-wrenching drama: Whether we’re talking about a “So You Think You Can Dance” routine, the … More »
-
Bending Reality
When Cyrus “Glitch” Spencer of Dragon House Crew auditioned for Season 9 of “So You Think You Can Dance,” … More »
-
