What if Ballet splits her bunhead open…
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; ILLUSTRATION BY TRACEY TURNER What if Ballet splits her bunhead open And the only place left to turn is out? Swans eat bugs…
Measure the Music: Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite
BY JAKE PADILLA For the past two months, Stance on Dance has been focusing on ballet with perspectives from various dance artists and the occasional Bunion knocking famous…
Dancing with the Fullness of Myself
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT Like so many little girls, I wanted to be a ballet dancer. This desire did not fade as I approached adulthood, but grew…
Ballet from a Beginner’s Perspective
BY EMILY DOLSON These days, whenever I find myself in socks on a hardwood floor, I cannot help stretching my toes over the smooth boards into…
The Saut-de-tude
BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT STARRING EMILY JONES; MUSIC BY JAKE PADILLA Ballet this, ballet that. Are you sick of reading all these perspectives on ballet and want to…