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Ballet Beyond the Feminine Illusion
Ballet may appear soft and delicate, yet its illusion is sustained by discipline, strength, and focus. When people outside the studio...


Different Ballet Styles: Contrast & Comparison
Ballet is not one fixed style. Depending on where you train, terminology can vary, the same steps can look slightly different, from arm...


Starting Adult Ballet Classes for Beginners
Starting ballet as an adult can feel like stepping into a whole new world. The graceful movements, the elegant posture, the music that...


The Inside Look: Why Some Dancers Overcome Stage Fright While Others Struggle
Stage fright: Why do dancers thrive but others falter? The psychological and physiological reasons.
Mar 143 min read


The Complex Relationship Between Ballet and Eating Disorders
Franziska Rosenzweig, young ballerina, aged 17 or 18 | Ballet and Eating Disorders The world of ballet is a realm of artistry and...
Oct 11, 20234 min read


Don't Let Perfect Be the Enemy of Good: How To Embrace Imperfection To Grow
In the pursuit of excellence, we often forget that perfection isn't sustainable. This rings true in ballet training and exercise. Don't...
Aug 23, 20232 min read


24 & 24: From Ballerina to Ballet Teacher
In the summer of 1998, 24 years ago, just before my 24th birthday, I landed at Gatwick; with one bag and one suitcase.
Aug 17, 20226 min read
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