You don’t have to be in a studio for long to realize that dancers have their own language. Sauté – A healthy way to cook dinner, right? To a dancer, sauté means jump! Leo – Academy Award winning actor, Leonardo DiCaprio? Think again! This is short for leotard! Use this handy guide courtesy of The […]
Posted on 02/17/2017 | Comments Off on A Dancer’s Dictionary
Strength. Stamina. Quick direction changes. Giant leaps. So…are we talking about ballet or football? Could be both! The list of professional athletes who’ve benefited from ballet is a long one. Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman, Steve McLendon; NHL goaltender, Ray Emery; and former heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield are just a few! Ballet increases flexibility and […]
Posted on 09/30/2016 | Comments Off on Ballet and Football: Like Pliés and Jetés, Meant to Be Together