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Hawaii, Kale, coffee and other musings…
Apologies, this isn’t very dance related, but it’s a blog that I started that just sort of came out of no where and now that it’s done, there’s only one thing left to do. Hit publish. I hope you all … Continue reading
Posted in American Tribal Style, ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, belly dance, body image, burnout, essay, life, relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged arts, Ballet, Ballroom, Belly Dance, body image, entertainment, learning, life, travel, vacation
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The National Ballet of Canada is in town to perform their Alice in Wonderland masterpiece and who’s got premier orchestra tickets in her greedy little hand? THIS GIRL! With costumes and sets like this can you blame me for being … Continue reading
Zombie Friggin’ Ballet
Zombie Ballet – Click on any of the images below to see images in larger size.
Posted in ballet, dance, performing, photography, photos
Tagged Ballet, performing, photography, photos, students
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Show Stoppers
I was already to finish up writing a post about the fun and substance of the Winter Show Cases when on Tuesday night I was getting out of my car and the back spasm started. Show stopper… It felt like … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, dance, essay, students, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Dance, healthy-living, learning, life, mental-health
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(Not So) Deep Thoughts…
…in no particular order… ***** …in a performance situation. If something is not working cut it. It’s not a reflection of you or your ability, nobody wants to see anything look hard. One perfect pirouette is more amazing than 99 … Continue reading
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Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Competition, students
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My Boyfriend, Chuck.
Everyone, I’d like to introduce you to my boyfriend Chuck. Here we are dancing : Please stop thinking, that is a doctored photo of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers with my face plastered on Ginger and Jensen Ackles face on … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, ballroom, ballroom dance, belly dance, burnout, dance, essay, life, love, relationships, students, swing dance, teachers, teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Belly Dance, burn out, Dance, essay, fred astaire and ginger rogers, healthy-living, students, Swing Dance, teaching
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Bourrée B*****S!!!!
In the waters of Grenada my feet were happy, manicured and not totally and completely busted. Like a spunge in water they were floating fat and happy, ever saturated and free. After pointe class yesterday, my feet were crushed and … Continue reading
Calling Of The Drums
I love to dance. And you love to dance, or watch dancing, that’s why we are all here, right? To share the experience of dance. Before my blog, my first attempt to share this experience was with a feature-length documentary … Continue reading
Mouse Tales
This is a mouse tale, about my mouse tails. What is a mouse tail? Mouse tails and ears are what some ballet people call the strings that you secure your slipper or shoe with at the front of your slipper … Continue reading
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Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Competition, Dance, performing
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Spin Cycle
Time to talk about laundry baby. Yup. Laundry. How much is too much? No matter how many black tank tops, tights, dance pants, leotards, tee shirts, yoga pants, stretchy pants or dance related items I own, it just seems, before … Continue reading
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Tagged Ballet, Ballroom, ballroom dance, Dance, laundry
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