Hi Dancers! Today
I’m going to be talking about tips on breaking in pointe shoes. I recently did
a video about this topic for our DDS YouTube channel, so check that out as
well.
The important thing to remember when breaking in pointe shoes is to start slow. You can always soften your pointe…
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What to Expect in a Pointe Shoe Fitting
Hi Dancers! Today
I’m going to be talking about what to expect when you get a professional pointe
shoe fitting and…
How to Strengthen Your Feet for Ballet & Pointe
As dancers our feet are a
vital part of our art. They finish our lines, hold us up, and are the base for
almost…
The Rock School’s 5 Tips for Perfect Pirouettes
At The Rock School for Dance Education we are as well-known for producing astounding, technically…
How To Achieve Control in Adagio
Everyone aspires to have that breathtaking, Sylvie Guillem line in développé à la seconde. I’ve always…
Dance Teacher Q&A with Steve Sirico and Angela D’Valda Sirico
Looking to get the New Year Off to a Fast Start? Here are some questions that have come up over the past year.…
The Importance of Stretching
Now that we’re in fall and approaching winter, stretching and keeping warm are more important than ever. As the…
When Going Back to Dance
By: Christina Ricucci
It’s everyone’s favorite time of year…the start of competition season! Everyone is so…
Staying Motivated
It can be really difficult to stay motivated when you feel like you’re not improving, no matter how hard…
Achieving the Perfect Turnout
External hip rotation is really the pillar of good ballet technique. You can spot poor technique from a…