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Ballet Styles & Technique Comparison
Ballet has a very long history that spans through centuries and different countries. Throughout the many years of passing down the Art of...
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Mar 164 min read
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Discovering the Perfect Dance Summer Intensive for Your Needs: A Guide to Making the Right Choice
Finding the right dance summer intensive program can be a truly life-changing experience for any aspiring dancer. With numerous options...
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Feb 275 min read
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How Parents Can Have Constructive Conversations with Dancers about Disappointment
Navigating the world of dance is an exhilarating journey, filled with highs and lows. Young dancers, along with their parents, face...
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Jan 254 min read
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How to Sew and Tie Pointe Shoes for Beginners
Some parents and students might feel overwhelmed when sewing their first pair of pointe shoes, and we admit, it can be a confusing...
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Nov 16, 20244 min read
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Everything You Need to Know Before Your First Pair of Pointe Shoes
Are you getting ready to embark on your pointe shoe journey? Transitioning to pointe shoes is a significant milestone for any aspiring...
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Sep 26, 20243 min read
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8 Things to Know Before your Child's First Ballet Class
Are you getting ready to enroll your child in their first ballet class? Exciting times are ahead, but we understand that some nerves...
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Aug 23, 20243 min read
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BalletCNJ Stretching Guide: Enhancing Flexibility with These Essential Stretches
Welcome to BalletCNJ's exclusive stretching guide! Whether you are a seasoned dancer, an aspiring ballerina, or someone looking to...
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Jul 31, 20243 min read
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Top 5 Reasons to Keep Dancing in the Summer
With our school year coming to an end and summer just around the corner, you are probably beginning to decide how to spend your summer....
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Jun 9, 20243 min read
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How to do Stage Makeup for Young Dancers
Some parents might feel tentative as to why their young dancers need to be wearing makeup for a stage performance. BalletCNJ requires...
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May 16, 20243 min read
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How to Prepare for an Audition
Auditioning is an essential part of a dancer's life. Whether auditioning for a company, college dance program, performance, or...
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Apr 23, 20243 min read
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2024 Competition Season Results
Congratulations to all of the BalletCNJ students and coaches who competed in the 2024 competition season! We are proud of each of our...
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Apr 13, 20242 min read
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BalletCNJ Listed as "US Top Schools" in New Research Study
A new research study titled "Quantifying Hierarchy and Prestige in US Ballet Academies as Social Predictors of Career Success" has...
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Jan 22, 20242 min read
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2023 Competition Season Results
Congratulations to all of the BalletCNJ students and coaches who competed in the 2023 competition season! We are proud of each of our...
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Mar 16, 20232 min read
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BalletCNJ Brings Home Outstanding School Award
Youth America Grand Prix awards local Ballet School with exceptional honor Hamilton Twp., 03/05/23. BalletCNJ, a local ballet school,...
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Mar 13, 20232 min read
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WHY EVERY BALLET STUDENT SHOULD LEARN JAZZ
Jazz dance is an ever-evolving dance form that has a direct relationship to the vernacular music of the present day. Jazz dance...
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Sep 1, 20222 min read
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THE BENEFITS OF TAP CLASS AND HOW IT CAN IMPROVE YOUR CHILD'S BALLET TRAINING
Tap Dance is a very unique dance style, it is one of the only dance genres that the audience is meant to hear. They get to dance while...
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Aug 31, 20222 min read
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2022 Competition Season Results
Congratulations to the BalletCNJ students and coaches who competed in the 2022 competition season. Sophia Ni (10) Alicianna Rodriguez...
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May 2, 20222 min read
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BalletCNJ Student, Alicianna Rodriquez, honored with HOPE AWARD at YAGP 2022!
Congratulations to BalletCNJ's student, Alicianna Rodriquez (10), for winning the Hope Award at Youth America Grand Prix's (YAGP)...
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Mar 11, 20221 min read
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BALLETCNJ STUDENT, MICAH LEVINE, FEATURED IN POINTE MAGAZINE!
On January 28, 2022 Pointe Magazine Published Meet the 14 Americans Headed to the 2022 Prix de Lausanne Begin your ballet countdown! The...
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Jan 31, 20221 min read
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BalletCNJ Student, Micah Levine, Selected for Prix de Lausanne 2022!
On October 27th, 2021, BalletCNJ received the announcement that their student Micah Levine has been one of 81 selected candidates to...
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Nov 12, 20212 min read
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