Ballet in MotionHow to properly fake good ballet feetBeautifully arched feet are a highly desirable trait in ballet and I’ve posted articles on how to improve them. The best way to improve…Apr 18Apr 18
Ballet in MotionImproving the feet for balletBefore we talk about how to improve the feet for ballet, we first need to define what is good feet and how we should pointe and shape them…Apr 16Apr 16
Ballet in MotionHow to: Tombé Coupé JetéThe “Tombé Coupé Jeté” AKA “Chassé Coupe Jeté” or “Coupé Jeté en Tournant” is one of the most flashy and exciting steps in ballet. It’s a…Mar 21Mar 21
Ballet in MotionEmbracing Technology for the Future of Ballet — PodcastI had the pleasure of doing the above podcast with Sergio Romero, an elite dancer at the National Moravian-Silesian Theatre. Sergio has a…Nov 7, 2023Nov 7, 2023
Ballet in MotionHow to perform a Tour Jete in BalletThe “Tour Jete” AKA “Grand Jeté En Tournant” AKA “Entrelacé” is almost always taught wrong by telling students to battement (kick) their…Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 2023
Ballet in MotionHow to do Pique turns in BalletHere’s a video explaining Pique turns.Oct 17, 2023Oct 17, 2023
Ballet in MotionThe science of jumping without heel downToo Long; Didn’t Read (TL;DR)Feb 23, 202314Feb 23, 202314
Ballet in MotionThe truth about turnout in BalletAs Ballet Dancers, we have all had it drilled into us that:Feb 15, 2023Feb 15, 2023
Ballet in MotionPBT now agrees with our pelvic placementProgressing Ballet Technique (PBT) has now issued a second response to my original article Pelvic Placement in Ballet after I gave a…Feb 9, 2023Feb 9, 2023
Ballet in MotionPelvic Placement in Ballet — Part 2 Rebuttal of PBTThe reaction to my first article on Pelvic Placement in Ballet was overwhelmingly positive, with only a few negative responses. The most…Feb 7, 2023Feb 7, 2023
