Are Ballet Workouts Effective? That is a question I get a lot from friends. Including older or senior peeps. The other question I get is: Which Ballet Workout Benefits Do I Need The Most...
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HOW TO GET ABS EXERCISES RIGHT FOR BALLET I remember years ago explaining to my eight year olds how not to suck their belly button IN, but to pull it UPWARDS. I didn't try to explain the ...
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HOW MANY CALORIES SHOULD I EAT IN A DAY TO LOSE WEIGHT? If you're a teen, please don't ask yourself that question - ever! I have written a lot about healthy diets, especially for teens, te...
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BRAIN MEMORY PROCESSING SPEED AND DANCE! According to a post at the Sharpbrains blog dancing helps preserve brain function! You can read it HERE . source . So let us all keep danci...
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BEST FATS FOR WEIGHT LOSS In his new book Fat For Fuel, Dr. Joseph Mercola outlines how a ketogenic diet, tells you dancers how to use the best fats for weight loss. This diet is very low in...
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"SHOULD I WEAR DEMI POINTE SHOES?" Lisa Howell, author of The Perfect Pointe Book , weighs in on the benefits of demi pointe shoes. "My personal preference is actually to use broken down ...
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CREATING YOUR BRAND AS A DANCER Or as a teacher, a studio, a company, a free lance group, a choreographer, a dance writer...I'm about half way through the book THE ARTIST'S COMPASS: THE COM...
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Recently my sister Jayne North sent me some pictures - ballet pointe shoes! She had seen them in a thrift store in the southern Ontario countryside. She emailed me to ask me if I could read t...
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What a great question! A dancer asked me this at allexperts.com recently. And this was my answer: "Having trained with Royal Academy, Cecchetti, French and Russian teachers I experienced contra...
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Arabesque THE line in classical ballet. ar·a·besque ˌerəˈbesk/ noun noun: ARABESQUE; plural noun: ARABESQUES 1. an ornamental design consisting of intertwined flowing lines, or...
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I was watching ocean waves recently and tuned into the rhythm of the flow. I started to think about dance movement and the ebb and flow of tension. CAN A LATE STARTER IN BALLET ACHIEVE FLU...
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When I think of concussions, I think of football players. Who, to non sports fans, are kind of crazy guys (some of whom earn millions a year) who slam themselves into other crazy guys to forward ...
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And wow did I ever have that yesterday -- TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE PAIN and stinging -- like a swarm of bees stung me! I don't know how else to describe it. Burning, smarting stinging in my left trap...
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"African American ballerina" -- "Misty Copeland Ballerina" -- raw talent live some say! As a phenomena, yes, but raw talent - no, that never applies to ballet! Even the twice a week recreation...
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Any dancer will tell you that reverence is more than a curtsy, or bow, done at the end of class. The reverence acknowledges all the good work, the sweat, the effort put forth by the dancers, t...
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A BALLERINA'S TALE Here is the link to the trailer : This ballet documentary covers her working through an injury, retraining after surgery, and continuing to expand her career. Her ach...
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"Dance is now being studied as a pathway to enhance learning. And, scientists say, educators and parents should take note of the movement." That is the opening to a blog post at sharpbrains....
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I'm planning this GLUTEN FREE LOW CALORIE DESSERt for an upcoming holiday dinner and thought I'd share for the seasonal young Nutcracker ballet kids. Most young dancers aren't worrying about we...
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Yes, I was just searching on line for a recipe for white chocolate made with Stevia. And that would be the organic stevia -- because the non-organic is made with solvents and we don't really wa...
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The tradition of traditional, sleek ballet attire is the best ballet wear seen in professional dance studios. It has a purpose. Traditional ballet teachers can seem fussy about the dress code ...
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Are you a busy dancer, mom of a dancing daughter/son - or just crazy busy? Here's a Kindle book with recipes you can make ahead of time and freeze. What a handy book! This is not the only ...
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A keto diet is a diet where the goal is to get into a fat-burning mode. A keto diet is not a deprivation or low calorie diet. A keto or ketogenic meal plan is like a low-carb high...
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BEST BARRE WORKOUT DVD "Barre Nouvelle's owner and creator, Deborah Thompson is a former National Ballet of Canada dancer and veteran fitness instructor. Deborah is also an international train...
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Company class at The National Ballet of Canada taught by Rex Harrington just finished. On to interviews! This live event will go on all day! Soon we'll see a full dress rehearsal for Christop...
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