Category Archives: Professional Dance

Wilhelm Burmann Talks About How Boys Can Succeed as Dancers (Part 3)

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This is the third and final part of my interview with Wilhelm Burmann, who many professional and aspiring professional dancers Read More →

Wilhelm Burmann Talks About How Boys Can Succeed as Dancers (Part 2)

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It’s been over a month since I posted Wilhelm Burmann Talks About How Boys Can Succeed as Dancers (Part 1)—or Read More →

And the Show Goes on Without the Dance Mom (and Dad)

View of Semperoper stage

Today is the big day. It’s 1 a.m. in California as I write this but already 10 a.m. in Dresden, Read More →

News from Abroad and From the Homefront

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It’s been 11 days…and news has been sparse from Germany, to say the least. As you can imagine, with my Read More →

It’s Official: My Dancin’ Boy is a Professional Dancer!

Signing a contract with a dance company

It’s official. My dancin’ boy is a professional dancer! Really. The  contract came in the mail–in German–from Semperoper Ballett. We Read More →

Attending the School of American Ballet Workshop

All the detials about School of American Ballet's Workshop

The big day arrived: The School of American Ballet (SAB) Workshop. The whole dance world, it seemed, was waiting for Read More →

Summer Intensive Auditions End, REAL Auditions Start

A lot has happened since my last post…I’ve just been too busy to write. I apologize. I’ve got a non-dance Read More →

Is The Joffrey Right for Your Son? How to Choose a Style and Company

Not long ago I was asked to help promote a documentary film on The Joffrey Ballet that will be released Read More →