Recently, I received an email from a young ballet student seek ing advice and thought it might be constructive to share my response with all of you here. See, Caitlin’s inquiries on the com batting exhaustion around performance times and pesky...
READ ARTICLEA small group of us decided to continue the cast party following the final curtain call Sunday night. I guess despite our public disdain for what always seems to be the longest weekend of the year, inside we were all fostering a hidden desire...
READ ARTICLEStanding in the wings, I violently shake out my hands the way I always do before entering the stage. Almost and involuntarily, I crack my neck right, then left. In time it seems to have that warped, swirled paint effect, like when you spin a quarter...
READ ARTICLEThis is it- here we go! My mornings begins with a cup of tea, a warm up onstage, a live Rhode Show interview, and my first per formance of Sugar Plum Fairy at PPAC for over 140 people. This year’s Nutcracker seems to have snuck right up...
READ ARTICLESaturday, January 6th, 2015 marks an important date for me; Not only was is my first time ever performing as the Sugar plum, but also my first time dancing in a Nutcracker perform outside of FBP’s show at PPAC, which I’ve been a...
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