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A guide for aspiring ballerinas including instruction on diet, stage presence, condition, dress code, and how to take criticism.
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So, you want to be a ballet dancer?
2013, University Press of Florida
in English
- Second edition.
0813044804 9780813044804
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Table of Contents
Turning inspiration into perspiration: choosing the right school? Ballet and academics
The dreaded decision: college or career?
Gracefully handling scrutiny: the art of successful auditioning
Going for gold: ballet competitions
Ballet is ballet, right? Getting acquainted with different styles
The dancer's uniform: adapting to a dress code
It's a love-hate relationship: a ballerina and her pointe shoes
Treat your feet: banishing corns, bunions, and blisters
Looks for your locks: mastering ballet hairstyles
Fancy face: stage makeup 101
You mean dancers actually eat? Understanding the importance of a healthy diet
Keeping your instrument well tuned: preventing and handling injury
Calling a "time-out!": dealing with nerves, stress, anxiety, and burnout
Ballet's pressures and politics: facing eating disorders, peer pressure, and sexual harassment
Stage savvy: understanding the chaos behind the curtain
It's not just for girls! bravo for boys in ballet
Stability vs. variety: company work, freelancing, agents
It's not just for the pros! The joy of ballet is for anyone
Money matters, be financially prepared: layoffs, unemployment, and retirement funds
So, is it really worth it? Total commitment to the dance.
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Includes index.
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