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One Mom's Musings About Boys in the Dance World

Rupert Pennefather on Being a Dancer

September 17, 2011 by Nina 1 Comment

I do have news of Julian and how he is doing at SAB, but I thought I’d change things up a bit today. While I was in New York City I was contacted by email and offered the chance to air an “exclusive” video of Royal Ballet principle Rupert Pennefather speaking about some of the […]

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Filed Under: Attitude, Ballet, dance injuries, Interviews with Dancers, male dancers, Partnering, performance, professional dance, teasing Tagged With: competition, Partnering, performing, Rupert Pennefarther

Boys Working Together at NYCDA

March 30, 2009 by ninaamir 1 Comment

I am happy to report that Julian had a blast at the NYCDA convention despite his reluctance to go. He loved the teachers, the choreography and the competition. I had a blast, although I was only there on Saturday night for the competition and on Sunday, and here’s why: I had such fun watching the […]

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Filed Under: competitions, conventions, dance injuries, foot problems Tagged With: boys choreography, boys working together, competition, Duncan Cooper, hard convention floors, hurt heels during dance, male dance experts to write blog posts, NYCDA, Sense of achievement

Learning How to "Handle" a Partner

February 9, 2009 by ninaamir Leave a Comment

With the Second Stage show put to bed, Teen Dance Company has turned its attention to choreography for its big show, the spring Concert, which will be it’s 10-year anniversary event. The kids spent six hours in the studio on Sunday this past weekend working on their first piece of choreography. Each of the 4-5 […]

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Filed Under: competitions, dance injuries, Partnering, teasing Tagged With: benefits of competition, competition, injuring your partner, Partnering

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