by Balancedballerinas | Nov 17, 2020 | PODCAST
It’s my absolute pleasure to bring the Balanced Ballerinas community a beautiful story rich in Australian culture and ballet royalty today! Mary Li was raised in Rockhampton, Queensland amongst the chaos of seven other siblings. Her parents sounded phenomenal,...
by Balancedballerinas | Feb 17, 2020 | OTHER, PODCAST
Today’s episode is with my good friend Josef Brown! Josef’s professional career began as a Soloist with The Australian Ballet in 1994 before joining Sydney Dance Company in 1997. Then Josef’s career pivoted towards acting when he took on the role of...
by Balancedballerinas | Oct 28, 2019 | OTHER, PODCAST
Hello ballerinas! I’ve got a special guest all the way from Austin, Texas for you… Bill Piner graduated from Butler University’s prestigious dance program in 1982 and had a wide and varied professional performing career with companies such as Ballet...
by Balancedballerinas | Feb 12, 2019 | OTHER, PODCAST
Christiaan Bettridge is one of my dearest friends who used to study at the same full-time dance studio as myself when we were younger. I was a total bunhed growing up, with Christiaan being the opposite. She actually didn’t really like ballet all that much, but...
by Balancedballerinas | Jul 25, 2018 | OTHER, THOUGHTS
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it means to ‘be a good sport’. Whilst the phrase is more popular on a football field than in a dance studio, the sentiment should still apply to any young dancer. A common phrase we often hear; It’s...
