When should dancers start doing pointe work?
The topic of when to start pointe work has been hotly debated in recent years. But, how can you tell when a dancer is ready?
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Energy in motion – Advanced holistic strategies for power, effort, precision in classical & contemporary dance – Free webinar
In January 2018 we were joined by expert dance coach Clare Guss-West for a free webinar on ‘Energy in Motion’.
Discover the latest in dance medicine and science with IADMS
We’re pleased to announce this year we will be supported the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science Regional Meeting in Ipswich. The event is taking place at Jerwood Dance House, Ipswich on Friday 26th May 2017.
Dance and Creative Wellness Forum
We are pleased to announce we will once again be supporting The Dance & Creative Wellness Foundation’s ‘think tank’ day of professionals and ‘movers and shakers’ from across the arts hosted at StaatsBallett Berlin.
Dance inspiration – M. Virginia Wilmerding, PhD
The greatest tool in achieving one’s ideals and optimal skills as a dancer is the mind, and how it communicates with the body; by discovering how we learn to dance, we motivate ourselves to fulfill our potential.
Dancer inspiration from Donna Krasnow
Dancing Wellness – the role of dance in lifelong healthy living
Come along and discover different perspectives on dancex for creative wellness from the UK and across Europe – inspiration for dancexrs, teachers as well as therapists, practitioners, trainers, carers, health care providers and those interested in integrating dancex and creativity into wellbeing and preventative health practice.
Dancers warn against en pointe for young children
Dancers have issued a warning about the dangers of pressurising young ballerinas into going en pointe too soon.