Ballet to the People was asked to kick off the debate on the ‘Yes’ side of the question: “Is Federal money the best way to fund the arts?” Check out her argument, and that of her opponent, and vote for the side you agree with: Huffington Post debate on Federal …
Read more →Here’s some inspiration: an excerpt from Matthew Bourne’s brilliant re-imagining of ‘Swan Lake’ with those fierce male swans. My favorite section starts at 3:25.…
Read more →Dancers and athletes, take note! After being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at age 35, the chef and owner of New York’s Tertulia experimented with diet to combat his symptoms and fight inflammation. B2TP has had a blast sampling the recipes from his luscious new cookbook, ‘Hero Food’, which highlights 18 …
Read more →British dancer teams up with granddaughter of Cambodian princess to open the first ballet school in Phnom Penh. Don’t forget that ten years ago, Anne Bass discovered a remarkable young Cambodian dancer and brought him to New York to study with the best. A controversial story – but his talent …
Read more →Q: From N Jones: Could you give us some tips on how to be an inspiring teacher? How to keep students focused. How to instill discipline among kids in the studio, particularly with older kids who don’t behave properly, who keep chatting in class. Also how to deal with kids …
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