I am a dance mom. Or maybe I’m one half of a dance parent team. Either way, I spend a lot of time chilling out at our dance studio. Filling my time there isn’t hard. You can read more about what I do to make the busyness of being a dance parent work for me […]
7 Things to Know At Dance Performance Time
Every June we have a week from hell. It culminates in a beautiful pair of dance performances from our daughters, but it’s the longest week of the year. Our dance school, Kingston School of Dance, puts on an amazing end-of-year dance performance each year. It’s even performed at the Grand Theatre – and the kids […]
My Ballet Experience After More Than A Year
I’m still taking ballet classes – and they’re still kicking my butt. But I’m loving every minute of my ballet experience! Now that I’ve been dancing at Kingston School of Dance for more than a year, I finally feel like I’m figuring some of this ballet stuff out. Now it finally feels more like a […]
I’m Taking Ballet Lessons and Loving It!
This post is re-published from my Blogger blog – originally posted Nov 2015 right after I started taking ballet lessons! Emma has been taking ballet lessons since she was 4. Rose has been going since 2 and a half. They like it a lot (most of the time.) Emma has expanded to Ballet and Contemporary […]
Danse Les Airs – Kingston School of Dance
This year, like every year, Kingston School of Dance put on a beautiful performance. The story this year was Paris in the 1920s. Coco Chanel even makes an appearance! From the program: Act 1: La Ballet Jolié Meet Jolié, a country girl from the village of Bourges who seeks a dance contract at a famous […]