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  • The Value Of Online Community In Dance Education  By : Lisa Howell
    The recent surge in information technology has allowed the wonderful development of an online dance community. This allows the sharing of information and advice among dancers all over the globe, which is fantastic for the growth of the industry and for the physical safely of the many young dancers worldwide.
  • How Ballet Dancers Can Avoid Common Foot Injuries  By : Lisa Howell
    Many of the common foot injuries sustained by ballet dancers can be prevented, and treated, by the application of some basic knowledge about the structure of muscles in the feet. Specific strengthening of the different muscles can make a huge difference to a career in ballet, or any other dance discipline. This article discusses the causes and treatment of common dancers foot injuries.
  • How Old Is Too Old To Start Pointe Work?  By : Lisa Howell
    Many adults start taking ballet classes later in life, and often wonder whether it is possible to progress onto pointe. The same strength and flexibility requirements that young girls need to attain before commencing onto pointe obviously apply, however there are a few other issues to consider in the adult dancer.
  • How Do You Fit Pointe Shoes Properly?  By : Lisa Howell
    Having pointe shoes that fit well can make all the difference in you loving or hating pointe work, so it is important to get it right from the beginning. Ill fitting shoes can result in not only pain and discomfort while dancing, but also black toenails, blisters and stress fractures in the toes.
  • Dealing with Bunions En Pointe  By : Lisa Howell
    Many girls who start on pointe are scared that they will get bunions from doing pointe work. If a bunion is present it can cause real problems with fitting pointe shoes and dancing en pointe. Dance Physiotherapist Lisa Howell discusses the reality of dancing with bunions and offers practical solutions to working en pointe more comfortably.
  • Learning to Dance Ballroom Like the Stars  By : Roy Ferren
    Have you ever watched the show Dancing with the Stars on ABC and wished you could learn to dance just like they learned to dance? I understand completely as both my wife and I have also wondered and wished this same thing when we watched the show.
  • The Finest Opera and Dance Make Their Appearances at the Detroit Opera House  By : Ann Knapp
    With superb acoustics and an orchestra pit large enough to accommodate 100 musicians, the restored 1922 Detroit Opera House is home of the Michigan Opera Theatre, producer of grand opera and dance productions.

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