Library
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George Balanchine Brought Serious Ballet to the US (2004)
Men In Ballet (March 2006) (HTML)
Training
ABT: The ideal male dance partner (6-09-08) (HTML)
Ballet Training for Athletes
Dancer Keeps in Shape With Leaps and Bounds (2006)
Dance Nutrition (PDF File)
Men at Work: Dance Training and Strengthening Upper Body (June 2009) (PDF)
Stretching Before Class
The Importance of Water to the Dancer
The Warm-Up Before Class
Young dancers learn to build their bone health (2007)
Physiology
Physiological Challenges of the Adolescent Dancer (PDF)
Puberty and the Growth Spurt in Dancers
How to Attract More Boys to Your School
Barre None (5-01-07)
Calling All Boys (March 2006) (HTML)
Dance for Sports – Fancy Footwork Off the Field (1987)
Encouraging Boys to Dance (4-26-08) (HTML)
Helping Boys Make The Leap to Ballet (6-22-07)
How Teachers Might Attract More Boys
How to Bring More Boys Into Your Dance Class
Huge Rise in Boys Taking Dance (UK, 03-14-09) (HTML)
Introducing New Generations to Ballet (SAB 2002)(PDF)
Where the Boys Are (SAB 2002) (PDF File)
Where the Boys Aren’t (3-08-04)
Tuition Subsidies Help Draw Boys (10-27-05)
Interviews
‘Bad boy’ becomes global sensation (Rasta Thomas) (11-9-08) (HTML)
Billy Elliott of the shearing shed (Luke Ingham) (2-22-09) (HTML)
In Depth – National Ballet’s Rex Harrington (2003)
Interview with Darren Christian McIntyre (2009) (HTML)
Interview with Stephane Bullion, Paris Opera Ballet (2009) (HTML)
Interview with Steven Heathcote, Australian Ballet (2004)
Interview With Jacques d’Amboise
The Dancer is Young, the Soul is Old (Tyler Angle) (1-23-09) (HTML)
What dreams are made of – NBT’s Jonathan Ollivie (2004)
Schools
Applying for Early Admission at SAB (9-17-06)
Ballet Boys, Danish Style (1-11-04)
How to Choose a Ballet School for Your Son (2009) (HTML)
Russian Bar Remains High (8-14-05)
Strictly Come Ballet Dancing (Royal Ballet School) (July 2009) (HTML)
The French Have a School For It (12-12-04)
The Royal Danish Theatre Ballet School (5-04)
Your Son’s Dance Education (Duncan Cooper, 2009) (HTML)
Summer Intensives
How to Prepare for a Summer Intensive (Rasta Thomas, 2009) (HTML)
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