Andrea Marks

Andrea Marks is a writer based in New York City. Beginning in her home state of Connecticut at the School of the Hartford Ballet, she trained in dance for over 20 years. She majored in English and minored in dance at Skidmore College and earned her Master's degree in journalism at Columbia University.

more stories by Andrea Marks

A smiling young woman stands in turnout with her left foot resting in front of her on a physio ball.

This Simple Balance Strategy Will Change Your Dancers’ Alignment

Andrea Marks

A young woman stands in a wide second position, balancing on forced arches.

Try These Exercises to Stabilize Your Lower Legs

Andrea Marks

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Are Your Dancers Getting the Right Nutrients?

Andrea Marks

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The Danger of Untreated Achilles Tendonitis

Andrea Marks

What You Need to Know About Concussions

Andrea Marks

Young Black woman using an inhaler

How to Keep a Student With a Chronic Health Condition Safe and Happy in Class

Andrea Marks

Stop Eating Disorders Before They Start

Andrea Marks

Stacey Tookey Wants Every Dancer to Start Prioritizing This Part of Their Lives

Andrea Marks

2 Exercises to Stretch and Strengthen Your Pelvic Floor Muscles

Andrea Marks

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: This Major Muscle System Doesn't Get Enough Respect

Andrea Marks

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