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Ballet Corrections: Just One Person's Preference?

October 18, 2008 by ninaamir Leave a Comment

Julian has been studying ballet since he was 3 years old. That means this boy has been in ballet tights for 11 years. For the last three years he was enrolled in an intensive program at Ballet San Jose School that required him to take three hours of ballet at a minimum six days a […]

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Filed Under: Ballet, barre work Tagged With: ballet technique, dance style

What's a Mom to Do When Her Dancin' Boy Doesn't Think?

April 21, 2008 by ninaamir Leave a Comment

I pulled up at my son’s school on Friday to pick him up and take him to dance just in time to see him jump up onto a fence with his right foot and land back on the ground with — your guessed it — his hurt left foot. I was livid. I wouldn’t talk […]

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Filed Under: barre work, recovery from dance injury, use of muscles in ballet

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