Tag Archives: Ballet

Cooking, Mice, Russian, Variations, and Auditions

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It’s been a while since I wrote anything about Julian. Since some of you may be wondering, here’s the news 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 →

SAB Offer: A Mixed Blessing (or a Curse)

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Two and a half weeks left before we are supposed to head home to California. I have a book deadline Read More →

See Giselle in 3D for free!

Nichelle at DanceAdvantage is giving away 2 pairs of tickets to see Giselle in 3D, featuring the Mariinsky Ballet. It’s Read More →

YAGP Here We Come!

I haven’t written too much about Julian’s preparation for Youth American Grand Prix. In fact, early on this year, I Read More →

The Difference Between a Dance Belt and a Dance Brief

Here’s another one of those awkward topics, but I received an email from a mother with a son who has Read More →

Salim Gauwloos (Part 3): How to Succeed as a Dancer and a Choreographer

Maybe the fact that Salim Gauwloos appreciated Julian’s ballet technique was one of the reasons Julian enjoyed dancing with him Read More →

Studying Male Ballet Roles Helps Boys Become Better Ballet Dancers

Not long ago, one of my readers made a comment. I realized right away, she knew what she was talking Read More →