Category Archives: The Long and the Short of It

Moving UP=not all regional dance companies are backing down, some are realigning and creating new positions in the classical ballet theater tradition!

The Kansas City Ballet Announces New Artistic Staff and Company Members – BWWDanceWorld.

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DASSdance light show moves to October – Seattle Dance | Examiner.com

September 22, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

DASSdance light show moves to October – Seattle Dance | Examiner.com.

Ballet Media, Ballet Zine, Dance Bag Doctor, Exercises, Injury, Medical Advice, The Long and the Short of It

Your IT Band is Not the Enemy But Maybe Your Foam Roller Is

September 20, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

I am not sure this applies to dancers per se, but it is food for thought.

Your IT Band is Not the Enemy But Maybe Your Foam Roller Is | Breaking Muscle.

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Ballet that explores the dark side of Rapunzel | Herald Scotland

September 18, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Ballet that explores the dark side of Rapunzel | Herald Scotland.

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Please Don’t Go

September 18, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

I agree. It is a shame we do not get to see more of our well-trained ballerinas, in favor of wonky-donk newcomers who lack sensitivity and artistry. 😦 I know everyone will be sad to see her retire.

Please Don’t Go.

Ballet Choreography and Pedagogy, Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet History, Ballet Media, Ballet Universe, Ballet Videos, Dance Education, The Long and the Short of It

Diamonds Coaching Series w/ Jacques d’Amboise –

Video September 18, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Diamonds Coaching Series w/ Jacques d’Amboise – YouTube.

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22 Celebrities Who Wanted To Be Ballerinas

September 18, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

22 Celebrities Who Wanted To Be Ballerinas.

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Rawzen – tribute to Maurice Béjart-I Love This!!!

Video September 16, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Rawzen – tribute to Maurice Béjart – YouTube.

Former dancer of Bejart comes rapper, but the rap is GOOD! (and so are the dancers and the message). We want more dance but we need more peace-we want more dance but we need Maurice! Keep on Dancing!