December 2011
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Happy New Year!
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Dancing: the vertical expression of a horizontal desire.
– George Bernard Shaw
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Ballet technique is arbitrary and very difficult. It never becomes easy… It...
– Agnes de Mille
Ballet is only good when it is great.
– Arlene Croce
Most people think of ballet as children in little tutus.
They don’t know...
– Nat Keating
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You can watch Bolshoi's full Swan Lake, with... →
mermaids-and-pointeless-dreams asked: Why in your picture of you with 2 pairs of feet en pointe is there a shorter shank? I haven't really gotten the idea of this and how it supports your foot? Could you explain? :)
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skinnyvegetarian-deactivated201 asked: What kind of ballet do you do?
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Anonymous asked: How do you deal with the pressure to stay thin? Or are you naturally thin already?
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unimportantly asked: Would you recommend a certain brand of pointe shoe for 'disappearing heel'? I've gone to my local ballet shop and I've tried on every Russian Pointe, Grishko, Gaynor, Capezio, Chacott, Freed, and Samba - varying vamps/widths/sizes/and everything. The dance shop is fairly small, but the largest in my area. I wasn't sure if you had any other ideas or suggestions :b Thank you...
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