Monthly Archives: July 2015
Warming Relations With Cuba and its Ballet
With new relations between Cuba and the US, the ballet community is hoping to see exchanges with Cuban dancers. Many Cuban dancers have come to the States to find more opportunity but want to return home with their companies. Cuba’s … Continue reading
Misty Copeland Inspiring Diversity in Ballet Dancers
Misty Copeland is helping to break the stereotype for ballet dancers, tall, extremely-skinny and white. She has grande jeted to the top position in America’s most prestigious ballet companies, American Ballet Theater. Here are a few recent press stories about … Continue reading
How Sporty is Your Sport
Check out this interesting video comparing caloric expenditures between different sports. And, yes they have included dance as a sport. http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/07/21/423901186/how-sporty-is-your-sport