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How to Warm Up for Ballet Exams: Prevent Injuries, Improve Flexibility & Step into the Exam Room with Confidence! 🩰✨

In the ultimate tale of forbidden love, two young people risk everything to be together.

Start 2025 right with our top 10 tips for improving your ballet form!

Discover the 'Golden Age' of Russian ballet with Raymonda, a tale of love, bravery, and cultural intrigue!

Mastering arm movements is essential for every dancer, bringing grace and fluidity to any ballet performance. The port de bras requires...

Ballet is an art form characterised by its elegance, control, and beauty. Beneath its polished exterior, Ballet offers unique physical,...

In ballet, the développé  refers to the smooth, gradual unfolding of the leg, which can be extended to the front ( devant ), side ( à la...

What is Character Dance? Character Dance is a unique subdivision of classical ballet, inspired by European national and folk dance...

Have you ever wondered about the story behind the world's most popular ballet, and the name of our studio, 'The Nutcracker'? Discover...

In this blog post, discover some tips and tricks to master turns, with targeted exercises to strengthen specific muscle groups.

Master the Grand Allegro with these simple tips, including tips from professional dancers.

Why Perform? Having the opportunity to perform is a valuable learning opportunity for every dancer. It gives dancers something to work...

In this Dance Appreciation series blog, we will be introducing you to Paquita! Paquita is a romantic ballet which consists of 2 acts and...

The Importance of Core Stability Core stability plays a pivotal role in a dancer’s ability to execute movements gracefully. From...

Why should I set dance goals? 🎯 Dance goals are a good way to set concrete steps to achieve personal growth as a dancer. It gives you...

In this Dance Appreciation series blog, we will be introducing you to Cinderella! Cinderella is a classical ballet which consists of 3...

Why is it important to improve your flexibility safely? Flexibility is one of the most important physical aspects for a dancer. It allows...

Having your first pair of pointe shoes and finally being allowed to dance in it is an achievement reached for many dancers. However, the...

Ever wondered about the ballets our studios are named after? In our second Dance Appreciation series blog, we will be introducing you to...

Ever wondered about the ballets our studios are named after? In this Dance Appreciation series, we will be introducing you to the world...