Tag: injured

Seven Surprising Lessons from Steps' Injury Prevention Workshop

Former ABT principal and Tony nominee Ashley Tuttle—pictured here as the Sugar Plum Fairy for Evansville Ballet Theatre’s 2012 production of “The Nutcracker”—urges dancers to know their bodies, and do let them do their job. (Photo via Evansville Courier & Press) Getting injured can seem like the end of the world. As dancers, we’re hesitant […]

Take Class For a Good Cause

Last month, former Broadway Dance Center teacher Daniel Curry was seriously hurt during a performance of Broadway’s Spider-man: Turn Off the Dark. Curry, a swing in the show, severely injured his foot and had to be taken to the hospital. The performance was canceled. Anyone who knows the NYC dance community won’t be surprised to […]