Tag: ballet levels
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When Your Dancer Gets Leveled Down At A Summer Intensive
Many of us have gotten that call. “I got put in a lower level and I don’t feel challenged.” What’s your first instinct? Call the school? Tell your dancer to go talk to the head of the program to negotiate a reevaluation? Or perhaps you secretly start to question your dancer’s ability? First, take a…
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Different Levels At Residential Ballet Schools And What They All Mean
We get asked all the time about when dancers should leave home for residential ballet programs and we always hesitate to give people advice on this. It’s not really our call. We don’t know each individual dancer’s situation and we’d be remiss to assume we know best on this. In a future series, we’ll be…