May 2012
73 posts
novelingupstream-deactivated201 asked: To the last anon, as a professional dancer, I can say there is definitely no way to ensure you'll get into a company. But you can go to summer intensives as often as possible, take your training very seriously, and audition for everything you can get your hands on. Even if you don't get the job, auditioning in itself is a skill that needs to be practiced just like your actual dancing....
Anonymous asked: When did you start ballet, how old are you now, and how long did it take to get on pointe?
Anonymous asked: I already do all the ballet classes in my area, and going to a dance school would be to much for my family. how do I ensure I get into a company when I'm older. thank you
Anonymous asked: This is such an awesome blog! A question - by big toe is abnormally longer than all the others. Would this affect me any way dancing en pointe?
a-fabricatedisbelief asked: For people who want to watch First Position, I live in the states and for us it's available ondemand for comcast/xfinity. I'm pretty sure where ever you are, if you have Comcast it should be there. Hope this helps !
taylorbailey96 asked: Hey, i Live in Canada! And i was wondering were I can watch first position?!?! Ive looked for it on piratebay and downloading sites, and its not there, and its not on shaw on demand, and i dunno where to watch it and i NEEED too!!
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Anonymous asked: How are Gaynor Minden shoes cheater shoes? I wanted a pair so badly when I was younger.
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Anonymous asked: are you all from canada or did you come from other countries? xx
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Hey everybody, we’ve got a question. What are your ballet school problems? Is there something that you feel we’ve overlooked so far in our posts? Right now we are trying to come up with new ideas and would love to hear what you guys have to say. If you have any suggestions please leave them in our ask section on the blog. It’s always great to get your input, and who knows if we...
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Anonymous asked: This is a really great blog for someone who doesn't know too much about all the technicalities of ballet. But I was wondering do you ever think it's too late to start in your teen years ballet classes?
Anonymous asked: Do you know if there are any schools where you don't have to be en pointe to audition
Anonymous asked: I have been dancing for ever and love it so much!! I want to be a professional and was wondering how many hours a day of dance you would recommend to become professional material. Thanks so much!! p.s. I love your blog!!!!!
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Anonymous asked: i'm sorry. but why are you putting all those negative things about ballet? I MEAN. there's more than pain and everything. you're so negative, that's in your mind. maybe that's the reason why you can't do a good stretch. You just have to work hard. Ballet is a beautiful thing and you're putting this shit and negative stuff.. i'm sorry but it's the real..
Anonymous asked: You probably wont want to answer this but is your school residential like the royal ballet school, vaganova et cetera and if so what is it because i really want to go to one
Anonymous asked: What ballet school do you attend?
