Hands and Fingers Make All the Difference August 25, 2018 The advanced dancer looks for ways to set themselves apart from the rest. How can they make their pirouette look different from the dancer standing next to them? What quality can they inject into their petit allegro that will glue… Read More Hands and Fingers Make All the Difference
Questioning Hands and Fingers August 20, 2018 The intermediate dancer has a ton to think about. Not only in ballet, but in life. These kids are carrying so much stress around with them. Between school, friend drama, and nightmarish hormones, it is no wonder they come into… Read More Questioning Hands and Fingers
Using Barre to Train Hands and Fingers August 12, 2018 Training dancers from the start to be aware of their hands and fingers can make an enormous difference as they advance through the levels. But this small detail is easily overlooked because there is one other item we must teach… Read More Using Barre to Train Hands and Fingers
Hands and Fingers for Little Dancers July 15, 2018 Hands and fingers do ballet, too!Teaching little ones to recognize that all parts of their body should be included in ballet is important because it helps build their awareness of space, movement, and details. All things we want our more… Read More Hands and Fingers for Little Dancers