by DigitalYak | Jan 20, 2022 | Blog
If there’s one thing that often eludes dancers when it comes to terms used to describe their dance, it’s ‘lightness’. How do you make yourself lighter? Gravity seems to make this impossible! But there are ways to make yourself lighter and breezier when dancing that...
by DigitalYak | Jan 5, 2022 | Blog
For some people, picking up dance moves, learning choreography and copying what a dance teacher shows is simple. But for others, it simply doesn’t seem to come together. Dance Lessons North Tyneside There are lots of reasons why you might find this in yourself but...
by DigitalYak | Dec 21, 2021 | Blog
One of the most iconic elements of the ballet dancer’s ensemble is the tutu. This distinctive ballet costume paired with ballet shoes is one of the things that come to mind for many when they think about ballet. But where did it come from and how did it come to be the...
by DigitalYak | Dec 8, 2021 | Blog
When you take up ballet, there’s one thing you can guarantee – you’ll get tired feet at some point! In fact, taking care of your feet is one of the most important things you can do as a ballet dancer, whether you are doing it for fun or aiming to be a...
by DigitalYak | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog
One of the most wonderful things about Christmas is that we get to watch the Nutcracker ballet again. Whether on our screens or in the theatre this annual ballet festive treat is a tradition in many dance lovers’ homes. Nutcracker Ballet at Christmas If you love...
by DigitalYak | Nov 11, 2021 | Blog
Have you got poise? Would you be able to explain it if you had? There is something a little elusive about poise, but a great ballet teacher, like the team at Jade Harrison School of Dance works with their students to develop poise and other dance skills to make them...
