Episode 19. Stepping into the New Season
As of a week ago, the summer months have officially come to an end and for most artists the new season is underway. As promised, we have returned with my Read More …
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No One Size Fits All
– This article was originally written for the Latvian Dance Magazine. Eating Disorders. Have you ever thought about how weird it is that even the person most alienated from ballet knows that ballerinas Read More …
Mental Health in the Ballet World and Three Steps In the Right Direction.
Sports Psychology is something that has been quickly growing amongst athletic fields and has recently been gaining momentum in the ballet world as well. Though it’s becoming more common for Read More …
Starving for the Truth: Ashley Latvala on the realities of food culture in ballet.
Today’s Conversation is with Ashley Latvala. Ashley, born and raised in Washington State, USA, was on track to becoming a professional ballet dancer up until the end of high school. Read More …
Living the Vegan Life in the Ballet World. Interview with Joel Calstar-Fisher
Joel Calstar-Fisher grew up in Bedfordshire, England, but studied at the Elmhurst Ballet School in Birmingham for four years. He then finished his last three years of training and education Read More …
Liam Morris: A knee injury and the road to recovery.
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing a colleague of mine, Liam Morris. Liam is an incredible colleague. He is known as being the “class clown”, you could say. You Read More …
5 Tips for coming back to work
Recently we kicked off the start of the 21/22 season here at the Estonian National Ballet. We are about 2 weeks in and as per usual, it is a total Read More …