Strong Foundations

It’s official. Ballet is big on the competition circuit. Our trend watchers report that pointe shoes and tutus made … More »

Restless Ambition

Dana Foglia models her work ethic in a three-month mentorship program for aspiring professionals.

She has shimmied in stilettos with … More »

It’s Not a Popularity Contest

Ballet may never be the first love of your competition dancers, but they can learn to like it.

At … More »

The Power of Dance

The Douglas Watt Family Fund for the Performing Arts is helping disabled children learn.

One afternoon, as dance therapist Jessica … More »

Wes Veldink

How I teach contemporary

Wes Veldink draws the shades and switches off the fluorescent lights to create a mood of … More »