It’s summer! That means dancers all over the world are heading off to summer intensives,…
Where Has The Joy Gone?
Lately, I’ve been wondering if we could put Margot Fonteyn in a Tardis and bring…
Dancers: What To Do When You Get Jealous
You check the cast list, reverently scanning for your name. Your heart is pounding both…
REVIEW: New York City Ballet Gala: Robbins/Bernstein Centennial
If you’ve ever been lucky enough to be in upstate New York during the summer,…
There’s Change A Coming To The Dance World. Have You Felt It?
There’s something like a buzz, like a swarm of far off bees or insects that…
What A Dance Community Can Teach Us About The Florida School Shooting
Like you, my heart is broken by yet another U.S. school shooting. You may not…
Let’s Hear It For The Boys! Why Early Dance Education For Boys Is Crucial
Dance teacher and founder of Different Drummer Dance Katrena Cohea shares her thoughts on early dance…
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes – impressions of Katrena Cohea
Watching Matthew Bourne’s new adaptation of The Red Shoes is like remembering a dream where…
Technique and Thought Over Tricks In Ballet
Dance Teacher Katrena Cohea takes a look dance technique vs tricks. Today I saw an Instagram…
How mindfulness can help dancers
Fall (Autumn in the UK) is almost officially upon us. That means back to classes,…
5-Step Plan to help dancers wind down and chill out in Summer
Dance teacher Katrena Cohea shares her tips for winding down and chilling out! Far from…
Summer Reading For Dancers
Dance teacher Katrina Cohea gives us her Summer reading list for dancers: Ah summer! For…
Charismatic & confident Che Malambo conquers the stage
The air cackled with electricity, excitement churned in the air and audience goers twittered with…
3 Things Pre-Professional Dancers Can Learn From Baby Ballerinas
There’s nothing quite as sweet in the gleam of a baby ballerina’s eyes as she…
Can We Get Over The Black Swan Movie Already?
Seven times out of ten when I meet someone new, and they find out I’m…