by Balancedballerinas | Sep 16, 2020 | ADULT BALLET, BALLET, OTHER, THOUGHTS
I was recently listening to an episode of the Rich Roll podcast where Rich was discussing the difference between someone exercising and someone training. It was fascinating. And for the record, there’s a big difference… For those who don’t know who...
by Balancedballerinas | Sep 1, 2019 | BALLET, OTHER, PODCAST
Todays guest is Amanda Falson, the creative director of Wondergarden Dance in Melbourne, Victoria. And boy is she creative! Wondergarden dance is a holistic pre-school ballet program that’s designed to plant the seeds of wonderment, mindfulness and love of movement...
by Balancedballerinas | Aug 18, 2019 | ADULT BALLET, BALLET, PODCAST
I am so excited to share this interview with the Balanced Ballerinas community because I know there are a lot of adult ballerinas out there who listen to the podcast! Dianne Harrison is the principal of Elancé Adult Ballet School in Melbourne, Victoria. And as...
by Balancedballerinas | Aug 6, 2019 | BALLET, OTHER, THOUGHTS
The following advice is mostly in relation to ballet auditions, because that’s the kind of environment I know best. If you’re about to embark on a jazz, musical theatre or commercial dance audition these tips will be useful, however I’d do some...
by Balancedballerinas | Jul 8, 2019 | BALLET, OTHER, PODCAST
I am so excited to share this beautiful conversation with the even more beautiful Lina Kim – Soloist with Queensland Ballet. Lina was awarded the Most Outstanding Dancer and Queensland Ballet Scholarship Winner back in 2007 upon joining the Queensland Dance...
by Balancedballerinas | May 27, 2019 | BALLET, OTHER, PODCAST
A couple of weeks ago two of my favourite things collided – books and ballet! I’ve actually had a copy of Kerri Turners debut novel, ‘The Last Days of the Romanov Dancers’ sitting on my beside table for months. So when I heard Kerri would be in...