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Summer Intensives LIVE!
Hey Everyone, I am going LIVE on Instagram: Sunday, October 9 at 10:00AM Arizona Time. I will be answering questions LIVE and giving you some useful tips as you go into audition season. Follow me on Instagram: @ ABalletEducation Don’t forget Fall Clearance is happening at The Ballet Planner!
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Summer Intensive Guide 2023
It is that time of the year again; the time where everyone is overwhelmed, overworked, exhausted, and juggling a million different things. Yes, the 2023 audition season is upon us, and it is more stressful than ever. It could be that this is the first year back of full in-person auditions since the pandemic restrictions.…
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How to make a decision for summer intensive
Every year, around this time, hundreds of people write in, lost in the confusion of acceptances, rejections, and the emotional rollercoaster of summer-intensive decisions.
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The Summer Intensive Packing List
Right now, ballet kids are all getting ready to head out to their respective summer courses, unless you are attending Ballet West, then you start today. But, if you forgot anything, thank goodness for Amazon Prime. Here are some things to bring that you will most likely need. –Dance Shoes (Make sure you have character…
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Don’t Miss Out This Summer!
Are you feeling left out? Everyone is announcing their summer intensive commitments and you don’t have somewhere to go? Did you miss audition season due to injury, travel restrictions, or just didn’t know? Don’t worry! We got you covered.
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Come Join Us This Summer!
It’s official! A Ballet Education Summer Intensives are here! We will be offering 3 programs. The first program is June 12-18 (16 students) of advanced skill level. This program is designed to help keep you in shape before you are off to your summer course! Sign up here! Our second and third programs are July…
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The Ballet Planner 2023-2024 Season Planner
This full-color planner (244 pages) with plastic covers includes: season planning, pointe shoe tracking and budgeting, competition tracking and budgeting, summer intensive savings plans, yearly calendar, week/day calendars, and over 100 illustrations. (size: 8.5×5.5″) NOW SHIPPING Tutorial Below: or visit IG View this post on Instagram A post shared by David King (@aballeteducation)
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DON’T MISS OUT ON THESE SUMMER COURSES!
Right now a lot of the ballet world is scrambling as they commit to summer intensives. If you are late to the game, don’t worry! You haven’t missed out. These are amazing courses that still have auditions. These award-winning teachers are based around the US and will help you on your ballet journey. Dmitri Kulev…
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A Ballet Education by David King Ballet Consultant & Taste Maker Building brands and dancers one day at a time. Over the last ten years, you have trusted me as one of the top dance resources online, and now A Ballet Education is coming into a new phase. A Ballet Education is a FREE online…
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Train with Evgenia Obraztsova this Summer!
Open World Dance Foundation is to host one of the most celebrated ballerinas of our time this summer: Evgenia Obraztsova. Train in Bulgaria this Summer!! You can either submit a video audition or audition LIVE in-person in New York City on February 20! It is with immense excitement that we share the big news: EVGENIA OBRAZTSOVA,…
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Is Corona Virus the End of Ballet?
Corona Virus… our best friend. With the recent pressure in the world of academics urging institutions to close down for the next 30 days, ballet is slowly taking suit. The School of American Ballet just announced they will stay closed until April 20. PNB just canceled the rest of their repertory for March, and the…
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The Darlings of Arizona
A look at how Arizona has quickly become one of the US Hotspots in Dance featuring: Amber Skaggs (Master Ballet Academy), McKenna Johnson, and Evelyn Lyman (The Ballet Clinic).
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Should I keep Dancing?
Recently, a young woman wrote in asked if she should keep dancing. Her e-mail was nothing new, we get these emails all the time. But, as she went on and explained her proposed trajectory, I was reminded why I started A Ballet Education. I asked if I could share her e-mail, and she politely declined…
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Audition Season is Upon Us
Right now, in 2021, audition season seems almost impossible. Ballet Companies and Schools are flooding their programs for the sake of recovering dollars lost during COVID, and parents are questioning whether or not sending their student away is even an option. I get it. 2021 is a mess. So, I am blogging today to help…
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The Throwback that Inspires
A Ballet Education can sometimes be more than ballet. We through this Thursday back to the movers of today’s start and see where they have gone.
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Train with A Ballet Education this Summer
Come train with me this summer! It isn’t too late to sign up!
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Too Young to Be Taken Seriously?
Are you tired of hearing that your student is too young for a summer intensive? Tired of not being taken seriously? A new summer course has been designed for your child!
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YAGP FINALS 2021: Female Junior Final Round.
Early Thursday morning, the sparks were flying with the announcement of the selection of Final Round Competitors for the Junior (ages 12-14) Women. A total of 35 exceptionally talented young dancers from the US, Canada and Mexico were selected to compete in the first act of YAGP’s Junior Women’s Gala at The Straz later this…
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