by DigitalYak | Oct 26, 2022 | Blog
Many ballet dancers, especially when they are first starting, think that they have average or even terrible turnout. It can be dispiriting in the first instance but with practice and using the approaches below, you should be able to improve turnouts considerably. All...
by DigitalYak | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog
There is probably a no more defining image in ballet than dancers going en pointe. It’s something that is an integral part of dancing and it’s one of the first things that newbies want to learn to do. To the naked eye, it can seem like a difficult almost magical and...
by DigitalYak | Sep 20, 2022 | Blog
One of the more difficult techniques to learn in dance is how to achieve more natural, longer lines. It can often seem like you’re trying to reach the impossible but there are several things you can do to improve your form, even if you are an absolute beginner. Ballet...
by DigitalYak | Sep 9, 2022 | Blog
What a great dancer looks like and how they perform will depend on several factors. You may have dreams of being the next Anna Pavlova, you might well have some limitations but you’re most prominent goal is likely to improve your dancing. Dance School North Tyneside...
by DigitalYak | Aug 23, 2022 | Blog
Musicality is often a difficult concept to define but it is extremely important if you want to be a great dancer. Anyone can learn a dance move or two but it’s how they interpret the music they are performing that makes the difference. It can be tempting to say that...
by DigitalYak | Aug 8, 2022 | Blog
At Jade Harrison School of Dance in North Tyneside, we love ballet. It is the foundation of our dance school but if you thought all ballet was the same, then think again! Just like acting and other arts, there are variations within a theme and while some parts may be...
