All contributors in Ballet/Jazz/Tap Dance
Matthew Bourne Remakes Nutcracker!
In: Ballet
By: Katy Hughes
Matthew Bourne has bravely taken on this classic Christmas ballet and branded it with his own distinctive mark. But how does it compare to the original? more...
How to Sew Pointe Shoe Ribbons
In: Ballet
By: Cherilyn Watts
Step by step instructions for sewing ribbons on pointe shoes as well as description of Pointe Snaps, a new product that attaches ribbons to ballet shoes quickly. more...
In: Ballet/Jazz/Tap Dance (general)
By: Melissa Joaquin
When your leaps and turns become sluggish and you need to get back into shape, here are tips on how to find a fitness trainer in the thre most beneficial training methods more...
"Up Close" and Better than Ever
In: Dance Companies
Review of Festival Ballet Providence's November 2007 "Up CLOSE on HOPE" program more...
In: Ballet
Tara Butler is known for her work in Ballet Jörgen's Romeo and Juliet, Cinderella, The Nutcracker and Coppelia. In February 2008, she debuts as Anastasia. more...
In: Ballet
By: Melissa Joaquin
Richard Maddock has been around the block as an accompanist for balletschools for over 20 years. He now brings to everyone a set of inspirational and creative music CDs. more...
Tara Butler: Ballet's Leading Lady
In: Ballet
Ballet Jörgen's Tara Butler exudes theatre in ballet through her many roles from Cinderella and The SPF, to her fave role as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet. more...
How to Choose Street Jazz Sneakers
In: Jazz Dance
By: Melissa Joaquin
While street shoes are prohibited on studio dance floors, shoe manufacturers have come to design both stylish and functional street jazz shoes that complement a foot. more...
In: Tap Dance
By: Melissa Joaquin
The evolution of Tap Dancing shows the involvement of Swing Dancing in its path to become a more accessible way of stomping the dance floor. more...
In: Ballet
By: Melissa Joaquin
For first-time ballet dancers, choosing a ballet slipper for class can be overwhelming. These are the essentials that you need to know about ballet shoes. more...