Sentences with phrase «of pointe shoes»

Not exact matches

Upon arrival and check - in at the downtown luxury hotel — whose expansive lobby is decked out in holiday cheer — you'll receive a Joffrey Nutcracker gift bag filled with keepsakes: a commemorative program detailing the new version of the show (now in its second season), with behind - the - scenes peeks at set designs, dance rehearsals, costumes and more; a hand painted, wooden nutcracker doll; and, perhaps coolest of all, a real pointe shoe that was worn and signed by one of the dancers in the show.

I don't have much for a heel and my ankles are pretty big from years of professional ballet dancing and wearing pointe shoes, so I found these shoes weren't exactly made for my feet.

I use it a bit like a dancer on pointe... putting it around my toes, like a nest, in the front of shoes.

I love it partly because of how chic it looks, but mostly because every time I lace them up I am reminded of my ballet days of tying the ribbons on my pointe shoes.

Black Swan: Only tutus and pointe shoes separate the dainty stage in Darren Aronofsky's eagerly anticipated new mindfuck from the gladiatorial ring of The Wrestler as an arena for contorted bodies and obsessed souls.

Feel the pain of what it's like to wear pointe shoes, experience the terror of meeting hot, gun - toting guys while on tour with ballet companies in exotic, distant lands... discover an insider's secrets about what ballet life is really like...

CounterPointe is an annual performance series dedicated to presenting the latest experimental, innovative, risk - taking choreography that shows a depth of investment in ballet by women dance makers working with the pointe shoe.

Norte Maar in collaboration with Brooklyn Ballet announces an open call for choreographers for the return of CounterPointe, a new series presenting choreography by women dance makers working with the pointe shoe.

There is no house style, though the pointe shoe must be at the heart of the work.

Norte Maar (Brooklyn, NY) joins forces with The Broadway (Barking, UK) to present the 2nd edition of CounterPoint an important series, which originated as a collaboration with Brooklyn Ballet to present a forum for women choreographers working with the pointe shoe to show and discuss their work.

Norte Maar announces a call for choreographers for its 4th Season of CounterPointe: women choreographers making new work with the pointe shoe, April 8 - 10, 2016 at the Actor's Fund Arts Center, Brooklyn.

CounterPointe is dedicated to presenting the latest experimental, innovative, risk - taking choreography that shows a depth of investment in ballet by women dance makers working with the pointe shoe, presented in collaboration with Norte Maar.

Inaugurated in 2012 CounterPointe is focused on the presentation of new works by women choreographers for the pointe shoe.

As the producer of this series which originated as a forum for the presentation of new work by women choreographers for the pointe shoe, it's exciting to see this new added element of collaboration with women artists within the realm of ballet.