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So whether you are just beginning, coming back or never left…if you love the practice, the artistry and the lifestyle, let’s keep going, and growing together! We are included alongside twelve other amazing shows, such as the The Kathryn Morgan Show and Stage Rightside with ABT’s James Whiteside. It may take me until spring to get through The Battle of The Nutcrackers, which I DVR’d from the Ovation Channel. Here’s a few win-win, some even made For & By adult ballet dancers.

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While the core techniques are the same for male and female dancers, many people don’t know that there are subtle distinctions in training and choreography that separate feminine and masculine dancers. Whether you are performing a stag lift to carry your partner across the stage or providing her with a base as she executes several pirouettes, male dancers have to make these moves appear effortless which only comes through strength and confidence. When you move into pas de deux work, or leaps, turns and jumps, dancers must have well-conditioned muscles to support their partner and ensure that they can achieve the necessary height and distance a step requires. Fact – Adult male ballet dancers do not have to wear tights but should wear a dance belt.