Grace
From the moment Marie Taglioni put on her ballet shoes and stood on pointe the cult of the ballerina took flight. The ballerina, the…
Giselle
Talk to me, Dance with me
The Mariinsky visit to London a few weeks ago and in particular the fact that they brought mime-less Soviet adaptations of ballet classics with…
Bag of Steps: Small Jumps (Part 1)
This is the first post devoted to small jumps, the main components of what is known as petit allégro. Used in training they assist…
An Interview with Igor Kolb
If you follow us on Twitter or Facebook or if you have been reading our posts here you will know that, ballet-wise, the past…