Ballet Shoes: variety and function

August 22, 2020.Reading time 13 minutes.

Often when you start Fall classes, you’re asked to buy what feels like a million difference shoes. And while there are endless possibilities and combinations, once you understand the basic shoe types and their role in your training, it makes it much easier to decide what you need.

Ballet Wardrobe Inspiration

January 8, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

Audition season has me dreaming of summer programs which of course, has me thinking about adding to my ballet wardrobe. You never want to detract from your dancing but when you are spending 6 days a week doing it, you should look and feel your best! Here are some groupings I am excited about!

The Perfect Ballet Bun

December 27, 2016.Reading time 9 minutes.

The ballet bun is so iconic and so important! It’s a perfect invention for practice and stage. But it can also be an afterthought and damaging to your hair. This blog post is all about inspiring you to find your best bun!

Balletomane’s Top Holiday Gifts

November 24, 2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

The holiday season is here! If you are giving a gift or making a list, check out these fabulous ideas for ballet dancers! Happy Shopping!

5 Ballet Variations

November 7, 2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

Every week I look forward to working on our class variations. We have classmates preparing for big competitions. It’s amazing to watch them grow in their skill and interpretation.