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Ballet Brand Bloch USA Releases Activewear Line; Zise

Ballet Brand Bloch USA Releases Activewear Line; Zise

I am so pumped about the launch of Zise by Bloch USA because it takes me back to my bunhead days! Bloch USA was one of my staple brands as a ballet dancer growing up.…

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Dance With Me Galleria Studio Opens in Houston.

Dance With Me Galleria Studio Opens in Houston.

Dance With Me is a ballroom studio founded by champion and celebrity dancers Maks & Val Chmerkovskiy of Dancing with the Stars. I took three private classes at the new Galleria location and I’m so…

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What to Wear to the Theater: Ballet Pink & Tulle Dress

What to Wear to the Theater: Ballet Pink & Tulle Dress

I am partial to tulle and ballet pink. This dress by Elliatt is a spring wardrobe dream for me. This outfit would be a perfect look for an evening out at the ballet or opera.…

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How To Pose in Front of the Camera

How To Pose in Front of the Camera

One of my most requested topics! Posing! If being present on your IG or blog is your job knowing how to pose for your images is so important. I’m sharing the process that helps me when…

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How I am Conquering Public Speaking: I Started Taking Improv Classes!

How I am Conquering Public Speaking: I Started Taking Improv Classes!

What a surprise! Another foggy raining day in Houston! I was going to talk about this cute casual look today but as I was making my coffee this morning I wanted to get more personal…

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My First Dance Audition In Four Years

My First Dance Audition In Four Years

If you read my last dance post you may be wondering how I can even think of auditioning, when my last ballet class put me out of commission for a whole weekend (and few days).…

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Moments In Ballet Class Every Ballet Dancer Can Relate To / When Old Injuries Come Back to Haunt You

Moments In Ballet Class Every Ballet Dancer Can Relate To / When Old Injuries Come Back to Haunt You

This week will be just over a month since I have started going back to ballet classes. If you are just tuning in, I have been taking open adult ballet class at Houston Ballet. I…

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Developing Different Goals in Dance

Developing Different Goals in Dance

When I was still training I went through this mental block with pointe shoes. Basically, I disliked my feet in pointe shoes so much that I dreaded putting them on. My whole life I didn’t…

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Who Can Take an Open Adult Ballet Class and What To Wear

Who Can Take an Open Adult Ballet Class and What To Wear

When I tell people I recently got back into dance and am taking open adult ballet classes at HB ( Houston Ballet) the two immediate follow-up questions are: 1. Can I take these classes? 2. What do…

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Stars and Tights, Workout Wear for The Summer

Stars and Tights, Workout Wear for The Summer

As I get back into ballet this past couple of weeks I find my yoga practice to be improving ten fold. I took a hot yoga class on Monday evening with Matt and all the…

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