Many parents and dancers are concerned that ballet will give a dancer, bunions. Although the literature doesn’t support this, most professional dancers will have some degree of bunion formation.
Read MoreIf you’ve ever worked with a ballet dancer, you will no doubt agree they make excellent employees. They are disciplined, they show up on time, know the value of team work, how to listen and take on your feedback extremely well. They have developed a strong level of grit from hours dedicated to the mastery of their body to learn such a beautiful and complex art form. From a mother’s viewpoint, we look at what she sees ballet is teaching her daughter.
Read MoreWith Daniel Andrew’s announcement of children returning to school in the coming weeks, it is hopeful that our dancers may soon be returning to the studio also. There is a lot to consider. Running a medical practice during the Coronavirus, Kirstine Mann shares her thoughts on managing a safe return to the dance studio.
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