Nurturing Strength alongside flexibility
Discover how PBT addresses hyperextended knees in ballet, prioritizing dancer longevity over dance, safeguarding against injuries.
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Mastering the Perfect Pirouette: A Ballet Chef’s Recipe!
Imagine a pirouette as a delicate culinary masterpiece, where every ingredient must be precisely measured to create the perfect spin. Just like in cooking, if one ingredient is off, the whole pirouette can topple!
Introduction to PBT for Young Children
Ballet isn't just for adults or seasoned dancers. Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) tailored for sub-junior students introduces young minds to the enchanting world of movement and expression.
The Power of Fitness Balls: Enhancing Ballet and Beyond
In the world of fitness and dance, there exists a simple yet highly effective tool that often goes unnoticed—the fitness ball. Whether you're a seasoned ballet dancer, a Pilates enthusiast, or a yoga practitioner, incorporating a fitness ball into your routine can unlock a myriad of benefits.
The Business of Ballet: Navigating Career Paths Beyond the Stage
Explore the captivating world of ballet beyond the stage curtains! Our latest blog post delves into the various career paths available to dedicated ballet aficionados. From arts management to education, discover how you can turn your passion for ballet into a fulfilling career.
Ballet Burnout: A Guide for Students, Parents, and Teachers
In the demanding world of ballet, the pursuit of excellence often comes at a cost. The relentless hours of training can lead to burnout, affecting both the mind and body of dancers.
Finding Harmony: Progressing Ballet Technique in the Third Trimester
As you approach the final trimester of your pregnancy, it's crucial to prioritize relaxation and adapt your Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) practice accordingly.
Dancing with Grace: Adapting Progressing Ballet Technique in the Second Trimester
Discover how to adapt your Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) routine for the second trimester of pregnancy. Harness newfound energy while ensuring a secure and empowering practice with our comprehensive guide.
Choosing Your Repertoire Solo for Ballet Competitions
As you prepare for your upcoming ballet competition, selecting the right repertoire solo is crucial. Marie Walton-Mahon OAM, the esteemed founder of Progressing Ballet Technique, offers invaluable guidance on this journey.