Tag: Progressing Ballet Technique
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A Sit Down with Marie Walton-Mahon Part Two
“Pure line doesn’t have a measurement. Fonteyn never had high legs, but when she left the stage she radiated something that was still left in your heart.” Since posting Part One of my conversation with Marie Walton-Mahon, I have had the pleasure of incorporating a regular Progressing Ballet Technique into my weekly routine, as well…
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A Sit Down with Marie Walton-Mahon Part One
“PBT is about the feeling before the form.” In the last decade the adult ballet world has grown exponentially. Adult dancers are wanting more than a class where they are sandwiched between two perfectly molded teenage dancers in their community’s weekly class. It is a global phenomenon where we have created our own place in…
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Dancing Amid a Pandemic
“We are in this together and will get through this together.” As the numbers of Corona Virus continue to rise while many of us slowly return to class, I wanted to take a moment to share my thoughts on getting through this together. I am not just an adult ballet teacher/dancer, I am also a…
