5|0|margaret lumley|06/27/1999|13:01:46|toffee|London schools|Does anyone have any useful opinions on the final year studying classical ballet at either the London Studio Center or the English National Ballet Sch||2||3
6|0|jonathan|07/13/1999|19:16:48|jonathan|Crisis? What crisis? - some thoughts|I find it easy to agree in principle with a lot of Susie Crow's article in this month's magazine.  In principle.  In practice, I can't really see what||8||0
7|0|Bruce M|07/31/1999|20:31:15|Annabelle|Insults or Inspiration?|My daughter has a difficult ballet instructor who is abusive, insensitive and disrespectful towards many of the dancers at the studio.  The atmosphere||10||3
13|0|Mrs Ferreira|08/25/1999|15:00:03|Mrs Ferreira|What is the future of ballet training in Britain?|The ultimate aim of practically every budding ballerina is to gain entrance into the Royal Ballet School's White Lodge but limited places dictate that||15||0
14|0|Caroline|09/09/1999|09:51:19|Caroline|Why am I not surprised?|I have today received a very full response from the Council for Dance Education and Training in reply to my list of queries relating to the standard o||||3
11|0|jonathan|10/20/1999|22:02:15|a student|DYNAMICS|Could someone please explain to me what is meant bu using DYNAMICS to enhance quality of movement?  Thanks||13||5
17|0|Stuart Sweeney|12/07/1999|18:36:21|chewy|Temps Lie|I was wondering if there are any on line resources that could show me information regarding the development of temps lie from starting to expert statu||6||1
19|0|CF|12/08/1999|13:13:01|CF|The best Christmas Present of ALL|Times of late have been 'intense' for my daughter and I, with changes from full time vocational to private classical ballet tutor and a different syll||24||0
21|0|Connie|01/12/2000|20:37:05|danceOR|Dance school/studio|We are moving to the Bournemouth area in June from the USA and are looking for a good dance studio for our daughters.  They are ages 13 and 15, have b||15||3
24|0|Caz|02/26/2000|00:21:03|Caz|ISTD/RAD majors|Can anyone tell me what is the ISTD equivalent of RAD Elementary?Thanks,Caz.||22||2
29|0|Suger Plum Fairy|06/20/2000|13:24:17|Miscellaneous query|Dance training|. I have just been on the%0D%0A%3E Internet and have noticed the Northern School of Contemporary Dance in%0D%0A%3E Yorkshire. Can you please send me t||52|8|2
12|0|Dancer|07/30/2000|18:54:10|another student|dance curriculum|Do you think it necessary to take both tap and modern classes if one wants to concentrate on classical ballet? What thoughts on the GCSE Dance cour||||4
34|0|Margaret Lumley|08/14/2000|21:45:00|Margaret Lumley|Dance Summer Schools|I get this kind of message quite a lot %0D%0A%0D%0AMy name is Amlie and I am from quebec city. I am a dancer since I was%0D%0A%3Eseven years old. I%0D||26|0|1
35|0|Margaret Lumley|08/16/2000|19:47:41|Margaret Lumley|%27Give me a chance to dance%27 -Few Ballet contracts for recent graduates|I have recently received a few messages off site that lead me to believe that this is a particularly bad year for recent ballet UK ballet school gradu||47|0|0
39|0|Bruce M|08/29/2000|22:07:00|poppy|Pineapple|While surfing once I came across the Pineapple Dance Studios website but I can%27t now seem to find it. Does anyone know the website adress for it%3F ||38|0|2
41|0|Margaret Lumley|10/16/2000|21:16:00|Colin Eyres|Training for shoe fitting|Can you please let us know if there is any training available in our area %28Hampshire England%29 for the fitting of ballet and tap shoes.%0D%0AThank ||0|0|1
44|0|grace|12/06/2000|01:35:27|Ian Maye|Ballet Technique Books|My wife enjoys dancing and is a member of two local dance schools. Although she does ballet%2C she finds difficulty with the technical terms. I am try||0|0|1
45|0|  SPF|12/11/2000|09:46:26|  SPF|%27Mother sues over %27sugar plump fairy%27|%0D%0AThis article%2C copied from %27this weeks postings W%2FB 4%2F12%27 %0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetimes.co.uk%2Farticle%2F0%2C%2C48717%2C00.html woul||0|0|0
47|0|Bruce M|12/28/2000|17:04:54|Bruce M|BOSTON BALLET EMBARKS ON U.S. and EUROPEAN AUDITION TOUR|BOSTON BALLET EMBARKS ON U.S. and EUROPEAN AUDITION TOUR%0D%0ACompany Seeks Dancers for 2001-02 Season in February and March 2001%0D%0A    %0D%0A%28BO||0|0|0
50|0|Bruce M|01/08/2001|22:01:44|prodancer|Dancing for the elite...|Join a revolutionary dance academy...www.prodancer.cjb.net||0|0|1
54|0|Viviane|02/04/2001|12:15:12|Viviane|%22The challenge of the Adolescent Dancer%22 IADMS|My daughter%27s Pilates-teacher is a very remarkable women.%0D%0ABeing a devoted balletteacher she is -already for years%21- concentrating on Pilates-||0|0|0
52|0|Jonathan|02/07/2001|10:23:06|polly|Please help if you can|I am 17 and studing my AS levels as well as doing a vocational course in dance%2C i always wanted to become a classical dancer but i have recently tur||0|0|4
55|0|Sabina Pechuel|02/07/2001|16:44:42|Sabina Pechuel|Audition Notice - Male Dancers|Thuringer Landestheater in Eisenach%2C Germany is searching for at least 1 male dancer to guest in upcoming ballet. We also have a full contract avail||0|0|0
56|0|cf|02/13/2001|15:19:03|cf|Ballet and the perfect body|I found this article of great interest -   %0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fstudents.washington.edu%2Fesevert%2Fideal.html%0D%0A||0|0|0
57|0|ballet mum|02/20/2001|09:43:21|ballet mum|%27BAD%27 feet|I was not aware that my daughter had %27bad feet%27 until recently when I heard the teacher refer to a few students in the class as  %27those of you w||0|0|2
59|0|cf|03/04/2001|18:20:08|cf|CONSIDERING SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET SUMMER SCHOOL|Just a reminder that videos are due in by April 1st.  %0D%0AI have CAPITALISED their points %28with comments in brackets%29 that I find of interest fo||0|0|0
60|0|cf|03/05/2001|14:12:53|cf|Barbara Geoghegan Award - London 4%2F3%2F01|Last night%27s Barbara Geoghegan Award in London was won by Steven Windsor %2818%29 of the Kate Simmons School%2C Warrington. Steven was one of 4 entr||0|0|0
38|0|Odette|03/16/2001|15:42:10|ANON|incorrect training produces overdeveloped muscles|True or false%3F%0D%0A%0D%0ACan anyone provide references to studies done to prove%2Fdisprove this theory%3F  Do you have any information on the subje||68|0|3
40|0|Odette|03/16/2001|15:44:11|Helena|Too Naughty for Ballet Class then......What about now%3F|Right%2C i used to do ballet when i was little but stopped when i was about 7 because i was too naughty for the class.%0D%0AI would really like to lea||3|0|2
61|0|Offenbach|04/04/2001|10:53:21|Offenbach|%27Hoffmann%27 at the Lowry|North West Ballet enthusiasts will be interested in a magical new ballet%2C %27Hoffmann%27 inspired by the opera %27The Tales of Hoffmann%27%2C choreo||0|0|2
63|0|Natalie|04/24/2001|13:04:27|Natalie|Need advice for Teacher%27s Training auditions%21|Please help%21  I am a 23 year old who has been studying dance for the past 3 years%2C %28ballet specifically%29.  I have applied to several dance sch||0|0|4
62|0|Anon|04/25/2001|15:38:19|meru|Young British Dancer of the Year |Did anyone enter%2Cseen or is going to do enter YBDY this year%3F%0D%0AOr more like...has anyone heard of such a thing%3F||0|0|1
65|0|Viviane|04/29/2001|18:49:10|elizabeth|white lodge|does anyone have any advice%2C opinions%2C thoughts or information about sending a child to white lodge%3F||0|0|4
42|0|irepaul|05/05/2001|23:58:27|Kevin Richmond|Are You looking For Boys Ballet Classes in London%3F%3F%3F%3F|The Royal Academy of Dancing are currently providing ballet classes for Boys%28 age 9-14%29. These are taking place at the Headquaters in Battersea on||0|0|6
67|0|Caz|05/08/2001|23:08:17|Phoebe|Pointe shoes|Does anyone use suede pointe shoe toe protectors%3F  My darning is lousy and mum %28quite rightly%29 refuses to do it anymore%21  If you do use them%2||0|0|3
68|0|qt|05/13/2001|14:48:31|qt|Yorkshire Ballet Seminars|This year I decided to spend one week of my holiday at Yorksire Ballet Seminars and therefor I would love to get in contact with others who are planni||0|0|0
58|0|ZENA|05/20/2001|20:15:02|Thalia|Yorkshire Ballet Seminars|I was wondering about doing the Yorkshire Ballet Seminars this summer%3F  Has anyone ever done it and enjoyed it%3F  It is between that and the Royal ||0|0|4
72|0|Alicia|06/08/2001|19:36:03|Jo|Advice.|Hiya%0D%0AI  need some advice.  I am 19 years old and I have been dancing since i was 4.  I am presently learning grade 5 ballet%2C %26 pre-elementry ||0|0|1
69|0|Viviane|06/09/2001|08:24:00|James Mitchell|HELP%21|%22Sorry the below post was me%21%21%21%21%21%21%22 %0D%0AI have a genuine problem. I am currently 16 years old%2C %28JUST TURNED%29%2C and I am wishi||0|0|2
74|0|Jane|06/16/2001|21:33:38|Jane|Ballet Teachers in London|Hi%2C I am an adult taking ballet classes in London. I have been taking Renato Paroni%27s classes at DanceWorks and I have some observations. I wonder|on|0|0|0
75|0|Jane|06/16/2001|21:34:26|Jane|Ballet Teachers in London|Hi%2C I am an adult taking ballet classes in London. I have been taking Renato Paroni%27s classes at DanceWorks and I have some observations. I wonder|on|0|0|0
28|0|Rhian|06/19/2001|15:27:33|margaret lumley|Pointe Shoe query|Here is a query that was sent direct to me that may be of interest to others:Hi, my name is Brooke. I'm 13 years old and I'm in love with balle||35||3
48|0|Rhian|06/19/2001|15:33:47|sapphire|I%27m 12. Is that to late to start ballet%3F|Hi I am  12 years old. I really want to do ballet. Am I too old%3F Please help%2C%0D%0ASapphire||0|0|6
76|0|Margaret Lumley|06/30/2001|17:32:36|Robin|Adult summer schools|Does anyone know of any summer schools %28or intensive courses at any time of the year%21%29 that are intended - or suitable for - adult beginners%3F ||0|0|1
20|0|ZENA|07/04/2001|18:49:28|Sugar Plum Fairy|BRB Royal Ballet School?|Besides having seen it written on the building site 'walls' at the back end of the Hippodrome, nothing at all has been mentioned anywhere about such a||45||3
79|0|Victoria|07/09/2001|19:40:12|Victoria|Weight issues|Hi. I am considering a career as a professional ballerina%2C and I was wondering how the weight issue fits in. I%27m 5%278 and 62 1%2F2 kgs. Is that O||0|0|0
78|0|Emma|07/12/2001|16:46:57|Barbie|Pointe advice|I want to go en pointe over the summer and I need the best pointes%28ha%21ha%21%29you%60ve got%21I only have six weeks to do so%2BI will be doing clas||0|0|3
77|0|Emma|07/12/2001|16:51:47|Emma|Pointe Shoe Pain|Hi%2CI%27m Emma%2C I%27m 17%2C Grade V I.S.T.D level in ballet and I%27ve been on pointe for about 18 months ater having it suggested by my teacher. H||0|0|5
81|0|Bruce M|07/15/2001|10:28:53|Ferdy Gottschall|Central School of Ballet|The Central School of Ballet now has its web site up and running.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe site address is http%3A%2F%2Fwww.centralschoolofballet.co.uk and it h||0|0|1
9|0|Mary|07/15/2001|18:22:30|Jeannie|RAD Pre-elementary exams|As the parent of a keen, long term ballet student  can anyone please tell us of the importance of passing pre-elly before the age of 14. Also, why is ||12||4
118|0|JM|07/21/2001|08:23:44|J.J.|I Am Desperately In Need Of Help%21%21%21%21%21%21%21%21%21%21%21%21%21|my name is J.J. and i am interested in doing ballet. i am sixteen years old five feet three inches 122 pounds. i need to know if it is too late to sta||0|0|1
83|0|pmeja|07/22/2001|03:45:36|maddie|Help%21|I am 13 almost 14. my twin sister has been in ballet her whole life i love it so much more than she does.But she is so good and perfect at it i don%27||0|0|1
86|0|performers|07/29/2001|01:44:31|performers|Auditions%2C On Line Casting %26 Available Performers|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.performersdirectory.co.uk%0D%0AA site with an Auditions Notice Board where you can view auditions and castings%2C updated constantly.||0|0|0
84|0|Rachael|08/02/2001|13:51:10|rachel|how do i get over stage fright%3F|hiya I%27m 14 and have been dancing since I was 5 although i have a stage problem.I have always wanted to dance and my dance teacher has a lot of fait||0|0|2
88|0|Viviane|08/04/2001|10:37:53|Rachael|info on aes or Elmhuets ballet school|Could anyone please give me any information about the arts educational school in Hertfordshire or elmhurst ballet school as I can%27t seem to get any ||0|0|2
87|0|ZENA|08/05/2001|20:41:04|Carrie|Advice on ballet schools.|A month ago I was doing drama and quit because I wanted to do ballet.My mum took me to see the London studio centre preform images of dance in Reading||0|0|3
89|0|Nisa Davies|08/08/2001|18:34:13|Nisa Davies|Funding|I%27ve been accepted on to the BA course at the RAD%2C starting in September%2C but now have the major problem of funding. I have tried numerous diffe||0|0|2
70|0|cemah|08/15/2001|11:50:18|cemah|audition advice anyone%3F|My daughter aged eight has an audition for a junior associates class coming up which will consist of a class plus flexibility tests. does anyone know ||0|0|5
92|0|Bruce M|08/18/2001|18:59:18|Caroline Ferreira|Know any British trained students looking for work%3F|Ballet Graduate Profiles is a FREE %27database%27website providing information on all UK trained students looking for work to be launched in October 2||0|0|2
95|0|Caroline Ferreira|08/25/2001|09:24:53|Caroline Ferreira|NUS support for Ballet graduates website|The Ballet Graduate Profiles website%2Ccreated to give graduating%2C UK trained Ballet students%A0international exposure to  prospective employers%2C ||0|0|1
96|0|Bruce M|08/26/2001|07:52:56|Bruce M|Auditions - Tanz%2AHotel %2F Bert Gstettner %28Vienna%29|21. %2B 22. September 2001%2C Vienna.%0D%0A%0D%0ATanz%2AHotel %2F Bert Gstettner will be holding auditions for dancers%2Fperformers in contemporary st||0|0|0
98|0|Anneliese|08/26/2001|21:37:14|johnny_dancer|new RAD marking%21%3F%21%3F Is this for real%3F|Hi%2C %0D%0AThis is apparently the new RAD marking system for the major exams.%0D%0A0-39%25 is Unclassified %28Unsucesssful%29%0D%0A40-49%25 is pass%0||0|0|3
100|0|Viviane|09/04/2001|20:38:20|Rachel|Arts educational school%3F|Does anyone knoe whether the Arts educational school in Tring Park%2CHertfordshire offers scholorships for talented pupils%3F||0|0|1
101|0|Caroline Ferreira|09/05/2001|18:40:28|Caroline Ferreira|Ballet Graduate Profiles - Cirque du Soleil anyone%3F|Although Ballet Graduate Profiles %28http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ballet-graduate-profiles.com  to be launched on 31 October 2001%29 is a website advertising ball||0|0|0
102|0|Phoebe Latham Wake|09/05/2001|19:29:00|Phoebe Latham Wake|RAD %2F  ISTD|My friend is going back to ballet after a long break and she is to join a grade 4 class could anyone tell me the basic movements required for this gra||0|0|0
64|0|heather_mc|09/08/2001|18:11:39|Phoebe|help%21|I began ballet classes at the age of five and continued until I was sixteen.  I had to stop for a while due to parent pressure over GCSE%27s%2C becaus||0|0|2
73|0|heather_mc|09/08/2001|18:34:55|ZENA|audition help|i am 15 yrs old and nxt year i am hoping to audition for all the main full time ballet schools in London %28RBS%2CCSB%2CENBS etc%29. I would like to g||0|0|6
97|0|grace|09/11/2001|03:17:14|Diane|New RAD marking...does it work for the rest of the world%3F|Hi%2C%0D%0AI was reading the post below about the new RAD marking system for major work. I fully understand why it has been changed this way%2C and I ||0|0|3
80|0|Ex-Parent|09/13/2001|13:47:36|Bruce M|RB School thread...|I think it best if the discussion about the RB school as an institution%2C loved or loathed%2C is in this forum. An earlier thread %28now locked%29 ca||0|0|40
93|0|Hannah Bateman|09/15/2001|19:14:54|Dan_star|Central School of Ballet...what do they look for%3F|Hi%2C%0D%0A I was wondering what Central looks for in accepting students%3F Body type%2C style%2C training%3F%3F%3F%3F I have some friends going there||0|0|8
3|0|Rebecca Sparkes|09/22/2001|15:55:10|danni f|long term dance injuries|- perhaps someone could answer my questions on this one! If you are attending a vocational dance school and are injuried- how can you be sure the ||2||2
117|0|Lori|09/26/2001|17:40:41|Amanda|Turn out|I am 13 and I really want to advance in ballet. I am in a class with girls that are 18 so I%27m pretty good. I just have REALLY bad turn out. Is there||0|0|2
104|0|Ballet Black|09/30/2001|20:27:03|Ballet Black|Audition for NEW ballet company-BALLET BLACK|We are looking for dedicated%2C hard working dancers to form the first black ballet company Britain has seen since the 1950%92s. This is at present%2C||0|0|0
116|0|grace|10/03/2001|02:45:09|Gemma|Rolling|I have really bad rolling problem%21 Is there any excercises I could do to stop this terrible problem%3F%21||0|0|1
106|0|cf|10/09/2001|09:48:00|cf|Graduate Profiles Website - your questions answered|I receive a lot of e-mails from students asking similar questions about the website which I thought might save time to answer here.%0D%0A%0D%0A1. Ther||0|0|0
115|0|grace|11/01/2001|10:07:14|CerulianQueen|too late%3F|is it too late to start ballet at the age of 15%3F i know it%27s better if i had started earlier%2C but will i get anywhere even if i start now%3F ||0|0|1
32|0|anon|11/07/2001|13:59:49|anon (not wanting to curry favour)|BRB Summer School|A parent%27s personal impression.%0D%0A%0D%0AThis was the 4th %27summer school%27 my child has attended and by all accounts by far the best. All four ||119|0|4
109|0|ballet black|11/11/2001|18:48:49|ballet black|AUDITION FOR BALLET BLACK|Ballet Black is holding a second audition on Saturday the 24th of November at the Royal Academy of Dance%2C London. We are looking for male and female||0|0|0
16|0|cf|11/23/2001|12:16:20|Sashenka|Auditions|Help!  I am trying to find a way to discover the auditioning dates for companies across England, and short of contacting all the companies individuall||22||7
103|0|Rym|11/24/2001|19:18:32|Heather|BA or Dance College%3F%3F%3F|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI just wondered if someone out there would be able to give me some advice about whether it is better to go to a dance college at 16 o||0|0|4
114|0|Sarah|11/26/2001|15:12:04|Candise|life after an injury|HI my Name is Candise Krakowiak I live in Dallas Texas and I am 21 years old and have been dancing off and on since I was 2. Last October %282000%29 I||0|0|1
111|0|Rym|12/03/2001|18:43:10|Jennifer|Auditions|I was wondering if anyone could help me. I am still quite young %28early teens%29 and I have been dancing %28ballet%2C tap%2C modern disco%29 since th||0|0|2
123|0|dc1111dc|12/05/2001|02:52:45|dc1111dc|Summer Dance Classes|I am 18 years old and have been in ballet for 3 years.  I would like to go to a dance intensive this summer but I don%27t know where.  Could you give ||0|0|0
124|0|another parent|12/07/2001|19:07:56|ballet parent|The Hammond School - Fantastic News.|Fantastic news - The Hammond School%2C Chester has been awarded funded places under the government run scheme%2C the Music and Dance Scheme %28formall||0|0|1
105|0|Sheri Dye|12/08/2001|20:08:09|Carly Wassenaar|New York|Someday I want to go to New York for a few months to train my dancing %28especially jazz%29. I would like to hear some stories about training in New Y||0|0|2
120|0|editor|12/09/2001|16:44:58|cf|BALLET GRADUATE PROFILES WEBSITE|Launched less than a month ago%2C the website %28designed to advertise young British trained dancers looking for work both here and abroad%29has 15 ca||0|0|6
112|0|Susie Crow|12/09/2001|23:55:24|Claire Devenney|encouraging boys to dance in primary school|Hi please can you help %28if possible%29. I%27m a final year Bed student at the university of North London and completing my fimal year project on %27||0|0|3
125|0|Caz|12/19/2001|14:13:29|alison|What do artistic directors look for%3F|I don%27t usually post in this forum%2C but have been meaning to pop in and draw your attention to an article in this month%27s Dance Europe%2C where ||0|0|3
127|0|Bruce M|01/06/2002|06:34:14|percyperks16|Auditioning for RBS|%0D%0A  Blandine%2C%0D%0A       I do not know how much you know about this subject but%2C I am wanting to train at the Royal Ballet School. I have tra||0|0|1
129|0|Viviane|01/07/2002|08:27:52|chapman201|Summer%2FEaster Schools or open days|does ne1 kno of ne Summer%2FEaster Schools or open days that are 4 14yr olds that do ballet%2Cjazz and musical theatre%3Fplease post here xxx||0|0|2
131|0|chapman201|01/07/2002|15:36:37|chapman201|HELP%21%21%21|Hi%2C I really want to dance%21 I wondered what theatre%2Fballet schools take on 14 yr olds%3F%3FIm currently an associate with the RBS and i have a 2||0|0|0
122|0|Viviane|01/20/2002|18:57:33|qt|applications%2C auditions and preparations|I am a 16 year-old girl who just have applied for ENBS and RBS. I do know the chances of getting in are very small%2C and I try my best not to have an||0|0|7
135|0|Viviane|01/22/2002|19:57:24|Rachael_Marie|dfee places.|I would really like to audition for a full-time dance school%2CI don%27t care what school it is as long as I can dance and board.I am now 15 but have ||0|0|1
126|0|balletmad|01/24/2002|12:57:13|percyperks16|Auditioning for Royal Ballet School|[font size="1" color="#FF0000"]LAST EDITED ON 04-01-02 AT 10:56 PM (GMT)[/font][p]       Hello%2C I am 15 years of age and have been training for||0|0|2
132|0|balletmad|01/24/2002|13:02:55|chapman201|Schools|What Is the best dance school in UK%3F Is Hammond any good%3F xx||0|0|6
138|0|balletmad|01/27/2002|02:22:42|balletmad|Could you please reply my question below%3F|PLEASE%21%21%21%21%21 ANYBODY%21%21%21||0|0|0
139|0|Carly Gillies|01/30/2002|22:53:05|unusual_dancer|Predjudice from Auditions|Hi %0D%0A  I%27m 15yrs old and i have been doing ballet since I was 4.%0D%0A  I really love%0D%0A  ballet but I know I%27ll never get anywhere with it||0|0|5
137|0|ferdyg|02/02/2002|08:48:09|balletmad|What kind of ballerina does RBS would like to accept%3F|What kind of ballerina does RBS would like to accept%3F%0D%0AI want to know b-coz I want to join that great ballet school.%0D%0ADo you think they%27ll||0|0|7
143|0|Bruce M|02/12/2002|16:22:05|Rachael_2k12|Can you audition for the RBS at 16%3F|Can you audition for the RBS at 16%3F||0||1
142|0|Viviane|02/16/2002|19:55:30|Rachael_2k12|Why is my dance teacher being so mean%3F|I%27ve just had a ballet class this morning and I couldn%27t believe it %2CI actually came out in tears.My ballet teacher was away today so we had som||0||3
141|0|balletmad|02/17/2002|13:10:12|balletmad|WHY%21%21%21%21%21 Why I can%27t see any message in the below forum%21%21%21|[font size="1" color="#FF0000"]LAST EDITED ON 05-02-02 AT 02:50 PM (GMT)[/font][p]%5Bfont size%3D%221%22 color%3D%22%23FF0000%22%5DLAST EDITED ON||0|0|14
144|0|ballerina_barbie|02/20/2002|03:39:09|DANZMAD|NEW RAD MARKING SYSTEM|I would be most interested to hear any comments regarding the new marking system for the RAD major exams. Students I know who failed majors last summe||0||7
146|0|Viviane|02/22/2002|18:36:44|ballerina_barbie|Turn-Out Help Please%21%21%21|Hi%2C%0D%0AI am currently dancing professionally and know a girl who is 15 years old and has a problem which I am not able to help her with. Lisa was ||0||4
147|0|Viviane|02/22/2002|21:31:45|Rachael_2k12|Dance shoes%3F|I know this has nothing to do with auditions but does anybody know whether porfelle do pointe shoes%3F||0||1
149|0|balletmad|03/08/2002|14:28:24|balletmad|Can anyone suggest me any pointe shoes with %27shallow%27 vamp%3F|My dance teacher told me that my feet need shallow vamp pointe shoes.%0D%0ACan anyone suggest me any pointe shoes with %27shallow%27 vamp%3F%0D%0AJasm||0||0
150|0|Kaguyahime|03/08/2002|16:36:31|Kaguyahime|Ballet|My daughter is 15 and really wants to dance ballet but she has problems with large groups. Can anyone reccomend somewhere that would be any good%3F||0||0
148|0|Kevin R|03/09/2002|09:12:31|Marie15|Dance schools%3F|Does anybody know whether New zeland have any full time dance%2Fballet schools%3F I have tried looking but can%27t find any and would hate it if I cou||0||2
151|0|Viviane|03/12/2002|17:42:15|ferdyg|Musical Theatre Training|I am in a dilema and would welcome some advice.%0D%0A%0D%0AWhere should I advise my daughter to go to for musical theatre training%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AAny c||0||3
152|0|ZENA|03/12/2002|19:48:37|Rachael_2k12|ballet grades%3F|This may sound like a stupid question but i was wondering what level elementary ballet was%3F Because the sab has levels for all of it%27s course and ||0||1
153|0|Viviane|03/18/2002|12:59:19|cemah|turnout in young children|Can someone please advise me on turnout in young children........%0D%0AIs it possible to improve turnout in a nine year old child%3F and if so%2C what||0||2
154|0|ferdyg|03/29/2002|09:46:33|ZENA|Yorkchire ballet seminars %26 summer schools|Hi%21Im not sure where to go this summer and I was looking for some advice. I want to do an intesive ballet summer school%2C preferably residential bu||0||1
156|0|Viviane|04/14/2002|21:01:34|Rachael-marie123|Help%21|Help%21 Does anyone know of any dance schools that excepts ballet students at the age of 18. Mt parents won%27t let me train before then. I tried tell||0||1
157|0|katharine kanter|04/18/2002|15:02:49|XxDarcy83xX|Adult beginners|How much can adult beginners really hope to achieve%3F%0D%0AAlthough I personally have been dancing for about 11 years %28ballet%29 I have a close fri||0||1
155|0|Mrs Eff|04/19/2002|14:31:57|BGP|Of garlic and beasts....|%91When Northern Ballet Theatre presented Dracula%2C a large part of the audience every night was made up of Goths in their dramatic black Adams famil||0||3
160|0|balletbabe|04/27/2002|12:03:26|balletbabe|RBS summer school|Any comments on the abouve topic%3Fballetbabexxx||0||0
108|0|balletbabe|04/27/2002|14:14:47|Becky|RBS days of insight|Hello%2C%0D%0AI%27m 16 and love to dance. This Sunday%2C 11th November I%27m going to RBS for a %27day of insight%27. It%27s a two hour class focusing||0|0|1
158|0|Viviane|04/28/2002|10:38:39|oscar|The Royal Danish Ballet School|I would be very grateful if anyone could advise me of the address of The Royal Danish Ballet School and the contact telephone number.  I have been una||0||2
159|0|balletbabe|04/30/2002|19:04:46|balletbabe|RBS|Hia just interested at what years of the royal ballet school are they prepared to take on new pupils%2Civ heard they take up to year ten%2C is this tr||0||2
162|0|Flight|04/30/2002|20:49:04|balletbabe|RBS audition photographs|Hia %2C  does anybody know if the photos you send when appliyng for a course at RBS is the first stage of the audition%3F Or is it just for refrence%3||0||1
164|0|Viviane|06/04/2002|16:51:04|cc|help-dada awards|help.%0D%0A%0D%0Aas september rapidly draws nearer i need to decide upon my plans. i am 16 and i have been offered a place at a ballet school with a d||0||1
165|0|hoodleehoo|06/08/2002|00:27:33|hoodleehoo|I need help%21|I don%27t do ballet but I do a Michael Jackson routine which involves standing on the points of my loafers.  This is very painful and hard to do.  Is ||0||2
163|0|BlackRose|06/17/2002|01:13:23|Odette|balletbabe-a message for you|Hi I have read your recent posts with a certain amount of concern for you.  Whilst I realise that you are trying to find out information about RBS I b||0||5
167|0|Renee_Renouf|06/17/2002|07:08:31|Renee_Renouf|Introduction to the Jackson International Ballet Competition|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
168|0|Renee_Renouf|06/17/2002|07:10:08|Renee_Renouf|Report%3A Jackson Competition%3A Opening Ceremony|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
172|0|Renee_Renouf|06/19/2002|07:38:14|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 1 Session 3%2C June 17|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
173|0|Renee_Renouf|06/19/2002|07:40:47|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Adrienne Canterna interview - 18th June|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
174|0|Renee_Renouf|06/19/2002|20:36:45|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 1 Session 4%2C June 17|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
175|0|Renee_Renouf|06/19/2002|20:38:37|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 1%2C Session 5%2C June 18|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
177|0|Renee_Renouf|06/20/2002|18:42:21|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 1%2C Session 6%2C June 18|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
178|0|Renee_Renouf|06/20/2002|18:47:16|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 1 Session 7%2C June 19|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
179|0|Renee_Renouf|06/20/2002|18:54:43|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A David Howard interview%2C June 18|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
180|0|Renee_Renouf|06/21/2002|05:56:18|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 1%2C Session 2%2C June 16|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
181|0|Renee_Renouf|06/21/2002|05:57:33|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 1%2C Session 8%2C June 19|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
182|0|Renee_Renouf|06/21/2002|05:58:51|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Results of first round|%0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis piece is part of Ballet.co%27s overall Jackson Competition coverage. The competition runs from the 15th to the 30th June 2002 and we||0||0
184|0|Renee_Renouf|06/22/2002|06:03:37|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Marilyn Mills Beach%2C PhD%2C interview|%0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DMarilyn Mills Beach%2C Ph.D.%2C Transportatio||0||0
185|0|Renee_Renouf|06/22/2002|06:13:02|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A William %27Billy%27 Mounger%2C Chair of the IBC Board|%0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DWilliam %27Billy%27 Mounger%2C Chair of the I||0||0
186|0|Renee_Renouf|06/23/2002|21:20:16|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 2%2C Session 1%2C June 21 - part 1|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 2%2C Session 1%2C June 21 - part 1%5B%2Fb%5D%||0||0
187|0|Renee_Renouf|06/23/2002|21:33:44|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 2%2C Session 1%2C June 21 - part 2|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 2%2C Session 1%2C June 21 - part 2%5B%2Fb%5D%||0||0
188|0|Renee_Renouf|06/23/2002|21:42:18|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 1 Session 1%2C June 16|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 1 Session 1%2C June 16%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%||0||0
189|0|Renee_Renouf|06/23/2002|21:51:52|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Prof Joo Ick Kim |%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DProf Joo Ick Kim%2C California State University - 2||0||0
190|0|Renee_Renouf|06/23/2002|21:55:39|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Galina Samsova interview|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DGalina Samsova%2C English Juror from Kiev%5B%2Fb%5D||0||0
191|0|Renee_Renouf|06/23/2002|22:19:51|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Valentin Yelizariev interview|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DValentin Yelizariev%2C AD of the Grand Opera in Min||0||0
192|0|Renee_Renouf|06/23/2002|22:28:20|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 2%2C Session 2%2C June 22|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 2%2C Session 2%2C June 22%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%||0||0
193|0|Renee_Renouf|06/25/2002|10:35:02|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Richard Finkelstein interview|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRichard Finkelstein%2C Detail Man%5B%2Fb%5D%0||0||0
194|0|Renee_Renouf|06/25/2002|10:39:07|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 2%2C Session 3%2C June 23 - to intermission|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 2%2C Session 3%2C June 23 - to intermission%5||0||0
195|0|Renee_Renouf|06/27/2002|08:23:30|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 2%2C Session 3%2C report II%2C June 23|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 2%2C Session 3%2C report II%2C June 23%5B%2Fb||0||0
196|0|Renee_Renouf|06/27/2002|08:24:30|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round Two Result|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound Two Results%2C 25 June%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AJ||0||0
197|0|Renee_Renouf|06/27/2002|08:25:36|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 3 Session 1%2C June 25|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 3 Session 1%2C June 25%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AT||0||0
199|0|Renee_Renouf|06/27/2002|08:29:19|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Senior pdd%2C Round 3%2C Session 1%2C June 25|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DSenior Pas de Deux%2C Round 3%2C Session 1%2C June ||0||0
200|0|Renee_Renouf|06/27/2002|08:30:30|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Hae Shik Kim%2C Jackson Juror representing South Korea|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DHae Shik Kim%2C Jackson Juror representing South Ko||0||0
201|0|Renee_Renouf|06/27/2002|08:31:25|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Loipa Araujo%2C Ballet Mistress from Cuba and Jackson Juror|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DLoipa Araujo%2C Ballet Mistress from Cuba and||0||0
202|0|Renee_Renouf|06/28/2002|17:26:00|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 3 Session 2%2C Senior Pas de Deux%2C 26 June|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 3 Session 2%2C Senior Pas de Deux%2C 26 June%||0||0
203|0|Renee_Renouf|06/28/2002|17:31:43|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 3 Session 2 June 26|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 3 Session 2 June 26%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ASess||0||0
204|0|Renee_Renouf|06/28/2002|17:52:45|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Round 3 Session 3%2C June 27|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DRound 3 Session 3%2C June 27%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AA||0||0
205|0|Renee_Renouf|06/28/2002|17:57:29|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Unidentified Winners|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DUnidentified Winners%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AThe bulle||0||0
206|0|Renee_Renouf|06/28/2002|18:10:25|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A The Competition Results|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DAwards from the VII USA International Ballet Compet||0||0
207|0|Renee_Renouf|07/01/2002|23:04:54|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Claudia Shaw%2C Videographer|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DAnother Steel Magnolia%3A Claudia Shaw%2C Videograp||0||0
208|0|Renee_Renouf|07/01/2002|23:06:56|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Zhao Ruheng%2C China%92s Juror at Jackson|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DZhao Ruheng%2C China%92s Juror at Jackson%5B%2Fb%5D||0||0
209|0|Renee_Renouf|07/01/2002|23:10:19|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Evaluator Daniel Simmons|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DEvaluator Daniel Simmons%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ABruce||0||0
210|0|Renee_Renouf|07/01/2002|23:14:42|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A The Three Graces with the Media and The Guiding Angel at The Door|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DThe Three Graces with the Media and The Guidi||0||0
211|0|Renee_Renouf|07/01/2002|23:19:42|Renee_Renouf|Jackson Report%3A Frank Andersen%2C an Unmelancholy Dane from Denmark|%5Blink%3Awww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fhappening%2F2818.html%7CMore on Jackson%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DFrank Andersen%2C an Unmelancholy Dane from D||0||0
215|0|Flight|05/07/2002|20:59:06|Flight|Search for RBS student|Are then any RBS tecahers or students that know of a boy call Toby MacGregor%3F He would be in his final year at White Lodge. I used to dance with him||0||0
216|0|Brendan McCarthy|03/31/2002|11:10:11|Brendan McCarthy|Russian syllabus|I have been asked a question to which I don%27t know the answer%2C and I don%27t know where to look for advice.%0D%0A%0D%0AIs there any organisation e||0||4
217|0|Bruce|03/19/2002|22:24:45|cemah|teacher search|I have come to realise how vital it is to have a really good and encouraging ballet teacher right from the start. Trying to find that person is a diff||0||3
218|0|balletmad|02/06/2002|07:58:36|balletmad|Do you know any ballet schools in Eastbourne%3F|I guest some teachers here would know. %3B-%29%0D%0ACan you give me some information of ballet schoosl in Eastbourne%3F%0D%0AI have a friend and she%2||0||0
219|0|Bruce|01/21/2002|21:50:20|jsyqj|Interested in teaching dance at Chinese college%3F|Is %28or do you know%29 anyone interested in teaching dance at a Chinese college in a beautiful southern town%3F Requirements include some kind of col||0||1
220|0|cf|11/03/2001|15:10:28|Robin|Male teachers in the NW%3F|Does anybody know of any male ballet teachers in the North-West who I would be able to take private classes with%3F Any help much appreciated%21||0|0|1
221|0|luisa |11/02/2001|21:55:56|Michelle|Shropshire teacher|Hi%2C%0D%0A%3Emy name is Michelle. I was woundering if you knew of any ballet school%27s in %0D%0A%3Ethe shropshire area.%0D%0A%3EThanks.%0D%0A%3EMich||0|0|2
222|0|claire|10/27/2001|12:26:28|Delia Pei|Ballet Teacher for Kindergarten%2F School in Hong Kong|Ballet Teachers are required for elementary lessons for students at Funful English Primary Schools and Kindergartens in Hong Kong. We have included el||12|0|1
223|0|Kate|10/23/2001|23:02:24|alison teale|post grad studies|I am a full time dance teacher in a secondary school near Manchester.  I want to take an M.A. course in dance %28based on my research rather than a %2||12|0|4
224|0|SUE|10/08/2001|10:43:43|sue|r.a.d.syllabus|Can someone tell me which method is taught at the royal ballet school%3F my daughter is studying r.a.d. at present and would like to take more classes||0|0|7
225|0|Jackie Charlton|09/26/2001|17:34:44|mare|ushi pointe shoes|is anyone familiar with ushi pointe shoes%3F if so%2C are they still in business. i haven%27t worn them in a few years%2C but i have a student who i t||0|0|1
226|0|grace|09/08/2001|01:17:33|SUE|looking for a teacher|can anyone recommend a teacher in the london area to teach r.a.d. syllabus to an eight year old. I know the royal academy has lists of registered teac||0|0|1
227|0|Doris|09/06/2001|09:44:43|Richard Brown|Susan Handy|One of my daughters%2C Harriett Brown%2C used to learn with Susan Handy in Eton%2C Berkshire.  We moved to the San Francisco area and she is now learn||0|0|2
228|0|aude|08/28/2001|13:52:33|aude|looking for dance teacher|does anyone know of a dance teacher called Natalie van de Braam and can tell me where she teaches%3F||0|0|2
229|0|Bruce M|08/08/2001|06:56:27|Bruce M|New RAD 3 Month Teaching Diploma|%5Bi%5Dthis belatedly came through from RAD...%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AJuly 2%2C 2001%0D%0A%0D%0ANEW THREE MONTH INTENSIVE TEACHING DIPLOMA%0D%0AFOR PROF||0|0|0
230|0|Mike Concah|08/04/2001|23:36:39|Eve|Dances|Does anyone out there know where I can obtain set dances and music to use at a dance festival%2C suitable for children in the various sectione ie tap%||0|0|4
231|0|etc|07/18/2001|23:11:21|etc|olga preobrajenski| Did this illustious dancer%2Finstructor  or any of her her students leave any sort of teaching notation for her method%3F I am interested in learning||0|0|0
232|0|sam|04/30/2001|18:32:16|sam|phyllis bedells bursary|did any rad teachers or others see the bursary class%3F What was the standard like%3F Who were the winners%2C etc%3F ||0|0|0
234|0|Bruce M|01/09/2001|17:13:07|cf|Ismene Brown%27s article|Ismene has%2C as one of her categories in an article on how she would %27rearrange the arts funding%27%2C the following%0D%0A%0D%0A%27Teaching the tea|on|0|0|3
235|0|Mike Concah|12/13/2000|18:08:57|Susan Reynolds|RAD Syllabus|How may I obtain a RAD syllabus%3F Where do I write to purchase%0D%0Aa syllabus manual%3F I appreciate your guidance. Thank you.%0D%0A%0D%0ASincerely%||0|0|2
236|0|Scott Ranagan|10/09/2000|05:50:17|Scott Ranagan|Experienced%2C energetic American choreographer %26 instructor seeks opportunities abroad|I am an experienced and enthusiatic ballet choreographer and instructor from the United States%2C seeking oportunities abroad. I work well with dancer||0|0|0
237|0|cicada|09/28/2000|06:10:30|cicada|How to reach Millicent Hodson%3F|Can anyone let us know how to reach Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer%2C who have reconstructed the Nijinsky ballets%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AMany thanks.%0D%0||15|0|2
238|0|cf|09/05/2000|10:41:39|anon|Princess Grace School Monte Carlo|Has anyone got any info on this school%3F Know anyone who went there%3F  I recognise the teacher%27s name %28as it pops up as the referring school in ||44|0|3
239|0|Susie Crow|09/04/2000|01:40:39|Stephanie Wragg|Teachers in Oxford|I am trying to find a ballet teacher for classes in Oxford.%0D%0A%0D%0AI help with organizing the schedule for the Oxford University Dance Society and||44|0|3
240|0|Ann Welsh|07/29/2000|10:57:56|cf|Master list of  all UK Ballet teachers|Does such an animal exist?||81||4
241|0|Margaret|06/18/2000|17:20:17|Miscellaneous query|Costumes for a school in Australia|Hi%2C%0D%0A%3E%3E Just a quick note%2C hope you can help us out.%0D%0A%3E%3E We are a small performing arts school on the Central Coast in Australia%0||19|0|1
242|0|grace|06/17/2000|00:47:32|grace|London Teacher Advice Please?|I am wanting your collective advice about excellent teachers presently in London. (BRUCE: See special request below please!) Reason being I have a ||31||3
244|0|Caz|04/02/2000|16:20:48|Glenys|Motivation|I am currently in my second year at University of Wales, Bangor studying sports science and I am planning my final year research project!I am hopin||11||2
245|0|Bruce M|04/01/2000|20:00:37|zenab vania|Richard Alston|i am studying his work and i was wondering if you could could send me some information about him aswell as his workthankyou||5||1
246|0|grace|02/22/2000|00:16:40|Caroline F|dance teachers - a question please?|Given that I owe everything I know about dance to ballet.co. website!!!! may I ask you to indulge me by answering a question please that I so far ||21||13
247|0|Danny|10/21/1999|07:56:57|Lee|Choreographers|This may sound like a stupid question but IS it acceptable practice in the dance world for a producer to overrule a choreographer's decision about the||10||1
248|0|David|06/25/1999|18:42:21|Caroline F|Dance teachers - recap and another thing….|The question was: why are students restricted from taking additional classes with private teachers whilst attending full time dance education?For:<||15||2
258|0|AnneS|04/09/2002|15:12:26|scritch|Seeking Advanced Adult Ballet class during evening or weekend|I have been living in London for two years%2C and just can%27t find any advanced level ballet classes for adults%2C that are held in evenings %28after||0||2
259|0|Odette|04/08/2002|20:00:59|Krysta|Just a question%2C and hi%21|OK%2C ive never came on this board before and i dont really know if im posting in the right section or not but never mind%21%0D%0AI was just wondering||0||4
261|0|Flight|03/29/2002|09:28:09|James Mitchell|HELP%21|I have a genuine problem. I am currently 16 years old%2C %28JUST TURNED%29%2C and I am wishing to commence on Ballet. Indeed I did use to go to a danc||0|0|4
262|0|margaret lumley|02/24/2002|17:38:04|Rachael_2k12|Why is my dance teacher being so mean%3F|I%27ve just had a ballet class this morning and I couldn%27t believe it %2CI actually came out in tears.My ballet teacher was away today so we had som||0||1
263|0|Caz|01/31/2002|15:24:22|NIKNAK|Piercings%2Bunfeminine%2Cis it ok%3F|Well I want to start ballet%2CI%27ve got a good build%284%2711 and 16 years old%29and I think my weight is ok.But the thing is I ain%27t very feminine||0||4
264|0|balletmad|01/19/2002|14:43:01|Becky|Legat System|Hello%2C%0D%0AI am 16 and have been dancing since I was 5. I take classes in RAD syllabus at my local dance school%2C and tap and modern there too. Ea||0|0|5
266|0|Bruce M|01/06/2002|17:42:24|john1963|NEW BALLET CLASS IN LONDON|I see lots of people are looking for a good ballet course. Ive just found the website http%3A%2F%2Fwww.balletcourse.com .Its all about a new summer ba||0|0|1
268|0|James|12/07/2001|21:52:16|James|Adult Begginers Classes|Hello all%2C%0D%0A     I am looking for a teacher in the Northamptonshire area for private lessons for a special male.%0D%0AI used too do ballet at yo||0|0|0
269|0|toffee|12/02/2001|12:56:11|Jamie|Adult Beginners Classes in Leicester|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI am a 24 year old female desperate to find a beginners class. I am fit%2C flexible%2C have a strong sense of balance and learn quickly.||0|0|1
271|0|Angela|11/16/2001|21:43:59|Taina McCarthy|My 9 year old daughter is a child prodigy|I am Ukrainian%2C married and living in England for the past six months. My daughter Alexandra has never had a formal dance lesson in her life and has||0|0|1
272|0|jane|10/30/2001|18:49:15|Jon|Adult beginners classes in London|Having failed to find a suitable class in the NW, I'm planning to move to London to pursue my dream of learning ballet. So I'll re-phrase my earlier q||31||7
273|0|jane|10/30/2001|18:32:19|Beth Walls|Ballet%2Fjazz%2Fcontemporary- ANYTHING%21 for larger people%21|I%27m a 16 year old student currently taking GCSE Dance and am hoping to carry this on to A level. however%2C even though I love dance%2C I find it di||0|0|2
274|0|Robin|10/07/2001|23:34:32|Robin|Adult classes in the NW|Are there any adults out there interested in taking beginner%27s ballet classes in the North-West of England%3F The few adult classes I%27ve found in ||0|0|1
276|0|Liana|09/07/2001|12:58:37|Liana| Ballei Classes in Cardiff for Beginners%21%21%21%21| Dear All%2C%0D%0A i%27m desperately trying to find ballei classes for beginners in%0D%0A Cardiff.I%27m 22 years old and and i%27m in the pre-elementa||0|0|0
277|0|A recognised dance teacher|09/05/2001|01:52:47|sue|CAN ANYONE TELL ME THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN.......|Can anyone tell me the differences between-creative%2Fmodern%2Fjazz%2Fand natural movement classes%2C or are they all the same thing%2C and if there i||0|0|1
278|0|sue|08/15/2001|12:50:37|Bruce M|New RAD Classes|%5Bi%5Dthis belatedly came through from RAD...%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0AJuly 6%2C 2001%0D%0A%0D%0AThis September sees the launch of three new classes at the Roy||0|0|1
280|0|Bruce M|07/23/2001|00:31:41|Bruce M|Classes in London|%5Bi%5Dfrom an email I got...%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ABallet Classes London%0D%0A%0D%0ACome along to ballet classes specially designed for adults.%0D%0A%||0|0|0
281|0|Bruce M|07/12/2001|07:53:32|Jane |Ballet Teachers in London|Hi%2C I am an adult taking ballet classes in London.  I have been taking Renato Paroni%27s classes at DanceWorks and I have some observations.  I wond||0|0|5
282|0|Margaret Lumley|06/30/2001|17:26:58|kookie151|height and age|I am a 30 year old male - wishing to attend adult dance classes.%0D%0A%0D%0A1. I am 6ft 4in tall %28192cm%29  and 189lbs %2890kg%29 is this too tall%2||0|0|1
285|0|Caz|06/26/2001|23:03:08|becky|university ballet|I was wondering how hard it would be to set up ballet classes at my university.  I know that a lot of universities %28such as cambridge%29 have ballet||0|0|5
287|0|Rhian|06/19/2001|15:40:46|sapphire|Is it okay if I practice before I start ballet%3F| Would it be okay if I practice ballet %28Just the little stuff like%29 before I start taking classes%3F Would it dangerous%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A||0|0|3
288|0|becky|06/18/2001|10:23:04|kgrassick|Helllllp%21|I%27m currently a nanny in west London and am desperate to get back into ballet classes%2C is there anyone who does private lessons as am 21 and don%2||0|0|4
289|0|Caz|06/09/2001|00:48:05|Jenny|Lessons in Doncaster|I am 20 years old%2C reasonably fit and weigh 9 stone.  I have a burning desire to take up ballet.  I would love to hear of any lessons in the Doncast||0|0|3
290|0|Brendan|05/23/2001|20:52:47|Lizzye|Lessons in the Warwickshire%2C Coventry area|I am 14 years old%2C and me and a friend would like to take up beginner ballet lessons in the Warwickshire%2C Coventry area please contact me if you k||0|0|1
291|0|Alice|02/24/2001|17:40:39|Fran Kemmish|Urdang Academy|I am trying to find some information about the Urdang Academy in London. My daughter is interested in their summer programme. I am particularly intere||13||2
296|0|Margaret Lumley|12/16/2000|15:46:20|anon.|Christmas Holidays - open classes|Is there anyone%2C anywhere in or around Manchester%2FLiverpool catchment area holding open ballet classes just to keep in shape over the Christmas ho||0|0|1
297|0|Ellen|12/09/2000|23:01:45|Jenny|Is there any such thing as ..... %3F|Dear all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m 21 years old%2C female%2C currently residing in the wilds of rural south Leicestershire and harbouring a burning desire t||0|0|2
298|0|cf|12/08/2000|14:52:28|Ferdy Gottschall|Boys Training|Help!!!!!I am faced with a problem. My son who is 15 recently passed his elementary RAD ballet exam. The dance school he attends do not have a||19||8
299|0|Cath|08/10/2000|21:27:57|goodtoes|Why is it so expensive to do a ballet class in London.|Why is it so expensive to take a good quality ballet class in london.%0D%0A%0D%0AYou have to pay an entrance fee and then for the class this can cost ||104|0|3
301|0|margaret.lumley|07/24/2000|21:18:43|Terry|Dance Centers in Paris|Just wanted to ask if anyone knows dance centers in Paris where you can take open classes for ballet%2Fmodern%2Fjazz...If possible%2C please give me t||40|0|2
302|0|Margaret Lumley|07/24/2000|21:09:49|Katey|Character ideas%3F%21%3F%21|Hello Im a 16 year old girl and i am wondering if anyone has any ideas about a demi character dance i can do for competetions. Ive done mary poppins%2||27|0|1
305|0|margaret lumley|06/02/2000|22:33:20|margaret lumley|Jazz Classes in London|Here is a query that may be of interestI am 20years old and have been trained in Jazz Dance for 1 year and 5 months, i was at the intermediate lev||12||1
306|0|margaret lumley|05/24/2000|21:26:52|Dorothea Kit|Professional/Advanced Adult Ballet Classes in London|I have danced ballet for over twenty years.  I will be in London during the month of July.  I would love to take ballet classes during my stay.  Does ||25||4
308|0|a dancer|01/11/2000|15:59:05|a student|classical ballet|I have been told by the Head of a regional vocational dance school that modern, tap and jazz are necessary to follow a career in classical ballet and ||22||6
314|0|cf|08/05/1999|10:04:27|cf|RAD and/or  Cecchetti|I would very much like to hear some opinions on the pro's and con's of following both syllabi simultaneously for majors. ||18||3
256|0|Annelieseagain|07/23/2002|10:23:27|balletstar|RAD%2FISTD|Does anyone know what the equivalent of Grade 5 Classical Ballet in the ISTD syllabus is for the RAD syllabus%3F  I have just moved to uni and can%27t||0|0|7
252|0|jonesale|07/23/2002|10:27:51|balletmad|RBS star%21|Hi%21 Do you know a great girl called Nutnaree %28ommi%29 who won%0D%0Athe Adeline genee award 2001%3F She%27s my friend from Thailand and%0D%0Ashe%27||0|0|3
250|0|rym|07/23/2002|10:28:20|Rym Kechacha|going to  ballet school at eighteen| Is is possible to go to a classical ballet school %28RBS etc.%29 at the age of eighten having already completed A-levels%3F I%27m not there yet %28i%||0|0|8
213|0|rym|07/23/2002|10:29:41|poppy|Ballet Ireland%3F|Does anyone know anything about the company Ballet Ireland%3F||0||3
161|0|rym|07/23/2002|10:30:06|balletbabe|dancers under 16|Calling all ballet dancers under 16%21%21%21%21%21How many hours of ballet do u do a week%3F thanx%21%21love balletbabe||0||5
316|0|Brendan McCarthy|07/23/2002|10:46:54|Brendan McCarthy|How a dance school hopes to go national.|A piece from yesterday%27s Telegraph deserves a place in this forum. It describes how the founders of the Lafour Dance Academy in Berkshire hope to br||0||0
251|0|AEHandley|07/24/2002|10:45:11|emzom|Alina Cojocaru|Alina Cojocaru is just the best ever dancer%21%0D%0Awho agrees%3F||0|0|5
318|0|Brendan McCarthy|07/24/2002|15:30:56|Brendan McCarthy|Revealing MacMillan 12th %26 Sunday 13th October 2002|While the details of the conference already appear elsewhere on the board%2C I am also posting them here%2C as they will interest students.%0D%0A%0D%0||0||0
214|0|Gavin Roebuck|07/24/2002|15:31:32|Gavin Roebuck|CECCHETTI SOCIETY DAY|CECCHETTI SOCIETY DAY %0D%0AHaving acquired the Cecchetti method myself from one of the society%92s first members surprisingly I had forgotten%2C unti||0||1
253|0|Kevin R|07/26/2002|09:34:31|katharine kanter|Maria Fay|Is Maria Fay teaching in London these days %3F  And if so%2C where %3F||0||3
319|0|alison|07/26/2002|13:06:14|Brendan McCarthy|Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Dancers|The Londondance website has details of a potentially fascinating research project by the psychologist Dr.Ann Thomas%2C who is writing a book on Cognit||0||1
320|0|Brendan McCarthy|07/29/2002|10:22:11|Brendan McCarthy|Nutrition%2C Body Culture and the Ballet Aesthetic |Dorcas Walters%2C principal at BRB has co-authored a paper with Tamsin Benn titled %22Between Scylla and Charybdis. Nutritional Education Versus Body ||0||0
265|0|Brendan McCarthy|07/29/2002|19:44:09|thara-r|Dance classes in London|Can anyone recommend a good, open enrollment intermediate ballet class in central London?  ||15||5
255|0|jonesale|08/01/2002|17:23:57|danni f|full time dance education verses private after hours dance school|Has anyone got some thoughts/experiences or advice on this subject?  I am asking specifically for pre-16 year old students.  Excluding the RBS, what m||12||11
324|0|Gavin Roebuck|08/06/2002|16:19:44|Brendan McCarthy|Gaynor Mindens|We were asked in an email if Gaynor Minden shoes were on sale in the UK. They are sold here by Dancia International%2C whose address is%3A%0D%0A%0D%0A||0||1
325|0|Brendan McCarthy|08/08/2002|17:59:50|JamesD|Dance Classes|Hello All%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AJust wanted to know if there are any Dance Teachers in Northampton that do private lessons for a 22 Year old.%0D%0AI tried Bal||0||1
254|0|Flight|08/09/2002|11:27:38|Javanaise|Ballet Class for Adults in Oxford%3F|Hi%2C can anybody recommend a good intermediate ballet class for adults located in the city of Oxford%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AThanks for the help in advance.||0||11
323|0|Brendan McCarthy|08/12/2002|16:39:41|Brendan McCarthy|Ofsted Reports|Several Ofsted reports into specialist dance colleges are now available online. Ofsted and the Adult Learning Inspectorate are inspecting post-16 prof||0||1
267|0|Flight|08/13/2002|07:56:45|nickpiggott|Ballet Classes in Bristol%2FWest Country|Hi all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m 29 and been dancing on%2Foff since I was a kid. In %2794 I was lucky enough to move to Swindon%2C where I found Swindon Dan||0|0|8
328|0|Brendan McCarthy|08/17/2002|08:13:40|henry|intensive%2C regular classes -- DURHAM|Does anybody -- anybody at all -- know of any ballet studios in Durham that teach the strict Russian style of dance on a regular basis.%0D%0ATwo or th||0||4
331|0|alison|08/20/2002|13:32:16|Brendan McCarthy|Autumn Dance Classes|Here are some extra notes on dance classes this autumn in London. Rambert%27s%2C ENB%27s%2C and Morley College%27s courses have a deservedly high repu||0||1
332|0|Bruce|08/28/2002|16:33:52|Bruce|Book - The Dancers Body|Dance Books is pleased to announce publication of Dr. Joseph Huwyler%27s standard reference book%2C %27The Dancer%27s Body.%27%0D%0A%0D%0A%27The Dance||0||0
333|0|Brendan McCarthy|09/04/2002|12:22:42|Brendan McCarthy|Dance Classes in Ipswich and across Suffolk|Dance East has published its brochure of autumn dance classes  in Ipswich and across Suffolk. Highlights of the season include Premier Moves%2C a flag||0||0
336|0|Brendan McCarthy|09/07/2002|05:29:26|Brendan McCarthy|Dancers%27 Career Development|This month%27s Dancing Times has a feature on Dancers%27 Career Development %28formerly known as The Dancers%92 Resettlement Fund%29%2C the organisati||0||0
337|0|Brendan McCarthy|09/07/2002|10:32:30|Brendan McCarthy|Gaynor Mindens|Gavin Roebuck has sent us an update about the Gaynor Minden event at Dancia%27s London store next week.%0D%0A%0D%0AGaynor Minden and Dancia are puttin||0||0
292|0|Caz_|09/07/2002|14:50:06|Ellen|Any classes in N.Wales for a 22yr old ballet beginner%3F%3F%3F|Dear All%2C%0D%0AI have always had a great love of ballet but alas only had chance to learn between the ages of 6-7 due to financial reasons%21%21%0D%||0|0|13
338|0|Brendan McCarthy|09/08/2002|12:57:00|Brendan McCarthy|Dance Medicine|The International Association for Dance Medicine and Science holds its annual meeting in New York at the end of October. The conference is intended fo||0||0
339|0|skohli|09/17/2002|17:42:29|skohli|JERWOOD BANK 2003|The Siobhan Davies Dance Company is seeking six experienced dancers to take part in Jerwood Bank 2003%2C a professional development training programme||0||0
334|0|luisrvh|09/18/2002|19:49:19|luisrvh|Dance theory links...|I am studying ballet but I would like to complete my education with some theory... Are there any courses or ballet lessons on-line%3F Can someone help||0||3
341|0|sas66|10/09/2002|08:25:40|sas66|Help need on the theory of dance and dance companies. Can you help%3F %3A- %29|Hello. I am studying A Level Performing Arts which includes Dance%2C Drama and Music. I have some knowledge of these areas after achieving an A grade G.C.S.E in both Dance and Dram||0||2
344|0|kat|10/21/2002|11:26:12|kat|Autumn Intensive with the Dance Theatre of Harlem|Harlem Comes to London Tues 29 Oct - Sat 2 Nov 10am - 4pm %0D%0A%A385%2F %A370 conc %0D%0AThere are still places left for this 5 day intensive course with two members of the Dance ||0||0
345|0|Brendan McCarthy|10/21/2002|14:07:19|HB|Contemporary Dance in Oxford|Can anyone help....%0D%0AI%27m a student in oxford - does anybody know of any contemporary dance classes in the city%2Fwithin reach by bus%3F%0D%0A%28Sort of beginner to intermedia||0||1
347|0|Brendan McCarthy|10/23/2002|19:08:39|Brendan McCarthy|Laban Centre to appoint new principal and chief executive|Following Dr Marion North%27s decision to retire as principal of the Laban Centre%2C the search has begun for her successor%2C who will take over in September 2003. The advertiseme||0||0
349|0|Brendan McCarthy|10/26/2002|08:14:44|Brendan McCarthy|Dance Medicine|The annual conference of the International Association for Dance Medicine is under way in New York. Position papers and updates may be found on this link.  ||0||0
352|0|spacevents|11/05/2002|19:59:09|spacevents|3 Ballet Dancers|Looking for 2%2F3 ballet dancers to perform a piece to Nesum Dorma this week in the Leeds area thursday Nov 7th %28corporate event%29 and Saturday Nov 9th %28stadium show%29. Not s||0||0
354|0|Skye|11/12/2002|11:33:20|Skye|Ballet Lessons|Can anybody let me know of good ballet%2Fdance class for a 2 and a half year old living in Oxford.%0D%0A%0D%0A||0||0
343|0|PhilipB|11/14/2002|19:05:13|PhilipB|Reading Classes|Does anyone have any personal recommendations for dance classes in the Henley%2FReading area%3F I have a shortlist but wondered if any readers had any personal experience.%0D%0AI%2||0||3
340|0|Tudor|11/15/2002|17:14:27|siennamorrow|LATE BALLET|Dear All%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI have been browsing through this site for a while and have found many people like me who want to start ballet in their late te||0||9
356|0|trog|11/18/2002|16:57:59|Lee|Open%2FProfessional dance classes in Leeds or Birmingham|Need some info on any available in these two cities.  Thanks||0||1
350|0|Richard Jones|11/21/2002|22:32:38|Flight|Leg pain|For the past few weeks%2C I%27ve been dancing for a couple of hours every day on a concrete floor. I now have a pain in my calves%2C which seems to be where the muscles or ligament||0||15
357|0|Jonathan S|11/23/2002|18:07:38|Jonathan S|Dance school%2Fteacher listings databases%3A help wanted|I%27m looking for sites which offer a searchable directory of dance schools and teachers - please see posting here%3A http%3A%2F%2Fwww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2Fnews%2F1569.html%0D%0||0||0
358|0|trog|11/28/2002|21:40:35|Aimee|Help I have bad feet%21%21%21|Hi my name%27s Aimee. I%27m from Australia and I do dancing%2C it%27s called Physical Culture. I really want to do well at it%2C however%2C it seems that my feet let me down. I hav||0||4
359|0|Viviane|12/04/2002|17:04:31|tarbuckle|Summer Ballet School in Paris|My daughter is a serious ballet student and is studying at the San Francisco Ballet School.  She has been on point for two years and has been studying French for seven years.  She ||0||10
361|0|drkjmeyers|12/12/2002|02:27:07|drkjmeyers|short-term classes for 15-year old experienced dancer|This comes to inquire for my daughter. She and her mother will be joining me in Oxford while I am studying there. They will be present for about ten days. Is there any class or tra||0||0
342|0|dancing_queen|12/12/2002|20:13:43|sas66|I want to DANCE%21%21|I am 16 and not very tall%2C but I can dance and act%2C I also play the piano and can sing okay. I have achieved two A grade GCSEs in Dance and Drama and am currently studing Perfo||0||1
326|0|dancing_queen|12/12/2002|20:24:18|valerie|Dancewear|I would love to have some information about Dancewear and Pointe shoes. Would it be possible to have regular reviews about new products or new stores%||0||21
363|0|trog|12/16/2002|22:11:38|Sarae|Pointe shoe fitting|I just bought a new pair of pointe shoes%2C Griskos so no drawstrings.%0D%0AThey were okayed by my teacher but after sewing on the ribbons and elastics%2C they seemed too big%2C es||0||1
362|0|Elizabeth|12/17/2002|13:31:02|siennamorrow|ADULT BEGINNER GRADED CLASSES|I am 17 and have just started ballet a few weeks ago at Pineapple %28Keith Hodiak by the way is a brilliant teacher for beginners%2C for anyone who is interested -Sat 11.30%29 I wo||0||2
364|0|Flight|12/19/2002|19:44:30|min|Please help me i dunno which dance schools to audition for1|I love to dance and have danced since i was 3. I do modern ballet tap jazz contemporary. My favourite is contemporary and i really wanna go into it. I am planning to audition soon ||0||1
365|0|min|12/20/2002|18:47:26|Rachael112252|Pointe training.|I%27m not sure whether to move dance schools. I was happy at my dance school intill my teacher moved a girl with a year of ballet training into a RAD intermediate foundation class.||0||1
348|0|Balletowoman|01/09/2003|14:35:54|michaelrouse30|Children beginning ballet|After making every effort to expose my four-year-old daughter  to a variety of pursuits%2C she has expressed a desire to take ballet lessons.  I%27ve read much on the Web indicatin||0||5
360|0|twinkletoes|01/03/2003|14:30:44|twinkletoes|RB|I was wondering%2C do the Royal Ballet hold auditions for there company%3F Or are ALL there dancers from RBS%2C or maybey its a case of being in the right place at the right time%3||0||2
366|0|Caz_|01/22/2003|13:17:36|Caz_|Arts Grants|Does anyone have any ifo%2C or can point me in the right direction for info on any grants available for setting up dance schools or societies%3F Bearing in mind we are in Wales and||0||0
367|0|Caz_|01/23/2003|22:07:40|Caz_|Adult dance classes|I%27m setting up a website devoted to adult dance classes and related events %28any and all types%29in the Mid Wales area. I%27m also going to be including a broader section to cov||0||1
368|0|Jonathan S|01/27/2003|01:24:53|Jonathan S|International Ballet Masterclasses in Prague%2C August 2003|An amazing opportunity for advanced students%2Fprofessional dancers to take masterclasses with internationally acclaimed stars Irek Mukhamedov%2C Agnes Oaks%2C Daria Klimentova%2C ||0||0
369|0|Irina|01/27/2003|15:40:29|Irina|JERWOOD BANK 2003- OPEN PROFESSIONAL DANCE CLASSES|The Siobhan Davies Dance Company will run a series of open contemporary dance classes aimed at professional dancers during Jerwood Bank 2003%2C a professional development project. ||0||0
370|0|marina|02/15/2003|11:38:25|canary|Dominique Khalfouni%2Cwhere does she teach%3F|In the prix de lausanne website it says that Dominique Khalfouni teaches at the International ballet academy in Paris.I have never heard of this school%2Ccan anyone inform me%3F||0||2
371|0|pmeja|02/20/2003|16:20:05|Rachael1122|SAB auditions.|I was just wondering whether you could audition for SAB during the year%3F I%27m 15 now and live in England. Is it possible to audition for the school via videotape.%0D%0AIf not%2C||0||1
372|0|Clare|02/26/2003|10:20:06|canary|Ballet Schools In England|Could anyone tell me%2Cin a list which are the best ballet schools in England%3FAlso%2Care there any summer programs%3F||0||1
373|0|Lori|03/02/2003|21:07:21|Clarabel|Dance class for 4 year old boy in West London%3F What to look out for in children%B4s classes%2Fwhat to avoid%3F|Hello%2C%0D%0A%0D%0Amy %28almost%29 four year old boy would like to go to a %60ballet%B4 class. Can anybody recommend one in West London%3F Preferably in or near Kensington or Hamm||0||4
374|0|Lori|03/02/2003|21:20:15|Clarabel|RAD%2C BBO%2C Cecchetti - differences%2C %28dis%29advantages%3F|Hello%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI apologize if this questions sounds a bit stupid%2C but as mentioned before I%B4ve never done Ballet myself %28though I enjoy watching it a lot%21%21%29%2C cou||0||5
300|0|Lori|03/02/2003|21:22:43|margaret lumley|Ian Knowles|Does anyone know where this teacher takes open classes or gives private lessons. He did a few classes at Pineapple and was excellent for ballet.||32||3
377|0|Anjuli_Bai|03/09/2003|18:21:51|Viviane|Teaching ballet|Anjuli_Bai%2C I can%27t say how much I agree with your answer to GW in another posting %21 %0D%0AIt%27s about time to start a thread on teaching%2C as suggested on the ChatPage %3B||0||1
379|0|meadowbank|03/09/2003|22:17:31|meadowbank|leos pointe shoes|Does anyone know if you can buy leos pointe shoes in the uk%3F%0D%0AHas anyone tried the split sole ones%3F  What are they like%3F||0||0
380|0|meadowbank|03/09/2003|22:19:43|meadowbank|Does anyone do A.A.D%3F|What%27s the standard like against RAD ISTD etc%3F  is it well known%3F||0||0
375|0|Giselle23|03/10/2003|15:57:15|Marie14|auditions.|Could anyone give me any information on Russian ballet schools. I don%27t live in Russia  but would like to study abroad. %0D%0ADoes anyone have any information about the Bolshoi b||0||1
381|0|carlycross|03/13/2003|20:05:22|carlycross|MexArt Summer Teen Dance Institute|20 students from all over the world will be gathering in San Miguel de Allende%2C Mexico this summer to study dance and Spanish for a month.  Students take 5 hours of dance daily %||0||0
383|0|Paul A|03/19/2003|09:12:39|Tearche|Searching for well known Australian Dancer from the 1980%27s%2F90%27s|Howdy Folks %3A Look this is a bit strange but I%27m trying to track down a little history from my wife%27s past. She says that she was a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet in th||0||5
384|0|Richard Jones|03/23/2003|22:04:49|Mandy|Dance for non-dancers%3F|We all love watching ballet and dance%2C how many of us get up and join in%3F%0D%0AI don%27t mean formal ballet or professional standards...just dancing for fun.%0D%0APerhaps this ||0||4
376|0|Balletowoman|03/25/2003|14:09:32|GW|Advice needed on ballet progress.......|%0D%0AMy daughter is nine and has been taking ballet lessons since just after her 4th birthday - she has also been doing ballroom dancing since five and she now takes tap lessons a||0||5
385|0|Anjuli_Bai|03/26/2003|14:22:43|Anjuli_Bai|Teaching Children%2C Children Teaching|I thought it might be interesting to discuss a subject that I have seldom seen discussed%2C but that has bothered me for years%3A youngsters teaching dance class and more specifica||0||8
387|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/07/2003|18:26:05|twinkletoes|The Best ballet schools in the world|What are the best ballet shcools in the world%3F||0||1
388|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/07/2003|18:34:01|giselleintraining|Advice%2F info about progressing in dance needed please %3A-%29|Hi%2C %0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m a 17 yr old girl%2C currently in 1st yr at the university of Glasgow. I%27m have been studying dance extra-curricularly for several years now%2C and the nex||0||1
389|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/17/2003|01:31:39|Flight|Foot cramp during pointe work|I%27ve never had any problems before%2C but a few weeks ago my feet got cramp during simple pointe work -releves etc - and they have done so every time I%27ve danced on point since||0||3
317|0|Rossetti|04/29/2003|18:34:13|DANZMAD|Practice Tutus|Please can anyone help %3F I am looking for a practice tutu for my 14 year old daughter and can%27t find any retailers in the UK. Anyone know where I ||0||15
378|0|Rossetti|04/30/2003|18:45:55|meadowbank|dance costumes|Does anyone know where you can buy%2C or have made costumes for competitions and fetivals%3F||0||2
392|0|SDDC|05/06/2003|12:19:35|SDDC|Audtions for Siobhan Davies Dance Company|THE SIOBHAN DAVIES DANCE COMPANY%0D%0Ais seeking%0D%0A%0D%0ATWO EXPERIENCED MALE DANCERS%0D%0A%0D%0Ato work with the Company from Autumn of 2003%0D%0A%0D%0A- Dancers should be able||0||0
393|0|Bruce|05/09/2003|17:56:45|ChrisM|Royal Ballet Lower School visit|Having been a lurker for some time now%2C I was inspired yesterday to write a report of my visit to the Royal Ballet lower school at White Lodge%2C Richmond Park.  Like most engine||0||5
43|0|Renee Renouf Hall|05/23/2003|06:17:26|Margaret Lumley|Tu-tus|I researching for an article on tu-tus due to be published at the end of the month and would be interested in hearing from%0D%0A%0D%0A-Suppliers%2Fman||0|0|5
390|0|Renee Renouf Hall|05/23/2003|06:27:02|Marie14|summer schools|Does anybody know whether the Bolshoi ballet academy or Vaganova Choreographic Institute offer summer intensives. If so%2C where can I find information about the course. %0D%0A%0D%||0||1
395|0|Viviane|05/28/2003|12:32:21|Viviane|Doing Dance in Brussels  |In Brussels for a couple of days and looking for a professional or intermediate balletclass %3F Or searching for a good summerworkshop %3F You must try %22The Loft%22 %21%0D%0AA dy||0||2
351|0|dancemaster|06/03/2003|21:52:55|nataliebroome|Dance Classes in Manchester|Please help. After a 3 year break from dancing whilst at university I wish to start a weekly dance class preferably ballet%2C tap or jazz%2Fstreet dance%2C city centre or south man||0||2
396|0|Raine|06/04/2003|16:31:48|Raine|Hammond School|I am 14 years old and I am going to the Hammond School in Chester in September %28joining year 10%29. I wanted know if any year elevens %28past or present - especially girls%29 hav||0||4
397|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/07/2003|23:26:48|Ksinglott|When to start%3F|I am the mother of a two and a half year old girl%2C and I would like her to learn dancing. What is the best age to start%3F Also%2C does anyone have any recommendations for good t||0||2
355|0|Liana|06/09/2003|10:54:40|jumpingene|Dance Classes in London|I am looking for classes in London.  I know that there are lots of open adult classes but I was really hoping to carry on studying RAD and I%27m finding my age %28mid-twenties%29 t||0||11
399|0|Sydney_Kate|06/13/2003|02:03:41|Sydney_Kate|Coming to UK to study - help needed please%21|Hi my name is Kate and I%27m new to the forum.  I%27m currently teaching in Sydney%2C Australia %28I%27m 23%29 and am traveling to the UK in January for a year to study chorey and ||0||2
401|0|Tomoko.A|06/16/2003|23:27:12|Tomoko.A|Ballet  Exercise - New York City Ballet Workout 2|As I posted in today%27s links%2C there was an article about ballet exercise in today%27s Independent%2C promoting this new video. Very interesting%2C but I can%27t find the link%2||0||0
402|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/19/2003|20:50:23|Flight|Point Shoes|My current pair of point shoes are Freed Studios II. For a while%2C the blocked bit %28the bit that you stand on while on point%29 has been sinking in on the right-foot shoe only .||0||1
404|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/14/2003|16:29:46|GW|Wayne Sleep Dance Classes|%0D%0AMy daughter%2C who is nine%2C attended a dance class with Wayne Sleep at RAD last week.%0D%0A%0D%0AI must say that%2C initially%2C I had misgivings about the value of a brief||0||1
405|0|rosefire|07/15/2003|06:07:38|rosefire|ballet schools in Reims%2C france|Hi%2C im wondering if anyone can help me.%0D%0AThis november i am due to go on a 1 month exchage to Reims with my school. It will be a fantastic learning opportunity%2C and i am re||0||0
406|0|CGnet|07/22/2003|11:59:56|CGnet|www.choreograph.net|CHOREOGRAPH.NET - the whereabouts of contemporary choreography.%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.choreograph.net%0D%0A%0D%0A%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%3D%||0||0
408|0|Brendan McCarthy|07/26/2003|07:47:49|Brendan McCarthy|Neurofeedback helps musicians and - potentially - dancers|Researchers from Imperial College London and Charing Cross Hospital have discovered a way to help musicians improve their musical performances by an average of up to 17 per cent%2C||0||1
407|0|Flight|07/28/2003|10:02:14|Anjuli_Bai|Pointe Shoes - The Secret Ingredients|There was a link in the Link%27s Thread %28where else%3F %3A%29%29 in which someone writing an article in a newspaper %28discussing dancers%27 feet%29 made a comment that pointe sh||0||7
409|0|Flight|07/28/2003|14:12:31|Marie14|Ballet school auditions.|I was considering auditioning for the Vaganova academy in Russia. I was wondering whether anybody has had experience auditioning for Russian ballet schools. I have no idea what to ||0||2
411|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/03/2003|14:50:04|rg3allen|any tips for gargouillades%3F|Hi%2C%0D%0AI really need some help to get my gargouillades better. I can%27t think of any exercises%2C other than simply doing the jump over and over again %28which gets tiring too||0||6
410|0|pmeja|08/06/2003|17:03:21|Liana|ideal physique%3F|what is the ideal %22ballet body%22%3F what is it that professional schools look for%3F ive heard its long legs%2C short torso%2C narrow shoulders%2C small head%2C archy feet%2C na||0||18
412|0|rg3allen|08/11/2003|10:59:59|rg3allen|sleeping beauty music|Hi%2C%0D%0AI feel so stupid asking this%2C but can%27t recall in which act the Princesses dance for Sleeping Beauty.  I found a listing of all the music online %28http%3A%2F%2Fwww.||0||5
416|0|Zoe|08/13/2003|11:34:20|SUE|looking for dance teachers|Does anyone know of dance teachers Julie Rose and Eileen Findlay and where they teach%3F||0||1
415|0|Robert|08/13/2003|15:57:01|kswan7321|Seeking Toy Ballet Music|I have been asked to select a piece %28or pieces of music edited together%29 for a Toy Ballet for a Christmas show.  The story is that several children unwrap their toys under the ||0||3
413|0|AEHandley|08/13/2003|18:49:50|NatalieK|Increasing height of extensions|Please help%21 I am 25 and have only been dancing for 4 years%2C but I am due to take my Advanced I ballet exam soon.  Does anyone know if there is still hope for me increasing the||0||8
414|0|Brendan McCarthy|08/15/2003|20:03:29|jacks_girl88|Question about pointe|I was just wondering something. How do you know if you%27re ready for pointe%3F I think i might be ready%2Cbut i%27m not sure. I don%27t want to start too early and pay for it late||0||5
403|0|Moykrs|08/31/2003|19:22:36|ami|Classes Abroad - an easy and not-so-easy question%21|Hi everyone%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI was hoping to get some help%2C as I am searching for some new classes as I will be out of the country for a while.  I%27m looking for places that offer ||0||7
417|0|Viviane|09/07/2003|16:32:41|BeccaKing|Fouettes|Mine are rubbish - I%27m not a natural turner and my strengths lie in ballon%2C batterie and adage. Has anyone got any tips%3F||0||9
419|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/08/2003|15:09:46|Anjuli_Bai|Variations On a Pas de Chat|In another thread Viviane mentioned the various styles and ways of performing pas de chat and suggested a thread on it.%0D%0A%0D%0AHere goes%21%0D%0A%0D%0APas de chat can be done a||0||1
418|0|JuliaAnn|09/08/2003|22:51:55|JuliaAnn|I have a terrible attitude|Please help. I am not naturally well turned out and neither do I have a particularly high extension. Attitudes are a nightmare as I find it very difficult to keep the knee higher t||0||2
421|0|Viviane|09/12/2003|10:13:03|Brendan McCarthy|Adult Ballet|Janie Hampton returned to ballet at 46 and her Guardian feature deserves a link here. %22Learning ballet has many benefits - I can throw my foot up on to the bar at my local pub%2C||0||6
420|0|Balletowoman|09/17/2003|16:22:29|Viviane|Ballet graduates|In another thread on this board we are talking about ballet graduates and their %27new%27 problems when entering in the big balletworld.%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.danze.co.uk%2Fdcforum||0||5
400|0|Balletowoman|09/17/2003|16:31:20|DANSA|Vocational Schools|Please could I hear any comments regarding the standard of the teaching at the top ballet schools and also most importantly the emotional and psychological care at such schools. It||0||10
391|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/19/2003|14:01:03|Anjuli_Bai|Thoughts on Pirouettes|Trog mentioned in another thread about difficulties in pulling up and spotting for pirouettes%3B actually these are common problems for any turns.%0D%0A%0D%0AThere is a difference ||0||9
423||sorcha|10/03/2003|14:15:10|Sim|Ballet Class after 32 Years%21|I have been looking for a while for adult beginners%27 ballet classes%2C just for a bit of fun and trying to at least make a pretense of getting fit.  By a stroke of luck one was s||0||4
424||rosefire|10/03/2003|20:19:12|Anjuli_Bai|Choosing a Stand|In another thread there was some discussion as to where to stand in the center in ballet class.  Since that discussion was mostly in fun%2C I didn%27t want to treat it in that thre||0||5
427||Brendan McCarthy|10/28/2003|13:44:42|Brendan McCarthy|Martha Graham Dancers at Laban| Following the Martha Graham Dance Company%27s season at Sadler%27s Wells%0A%2818-22 November%29%2C ||0||0
426||Balletowoman|10/28/2003|17:31:33|cmcc32|Male looking to do ballet Help%21|Hi%2C%0A%0AI%27m sure this questions has been asked many times before. But any advice would be appre||0||8
428||Anjuli_Bai|11/06/2003|13:55:25|Anjuli_Bai|How Do I Touch Thee.....Shall We Count the Ways%3F|In another thread...chat link actually...the conversation has veered into the area of touching whils||0||7
431||Viviane|11/09/2003|21:56:42|Viviane|IADMS meeting in Laban|Brendan%27s posting on Alexander-technique reminded me of the enthusiastic report I heard from someo||0||2
430||Brendan McCarthy|11/09/2003|10:18:25|Brendan McCarthy|Ballet and the Alexander Technique| This article by Madeleine Samuelson White was first published in the RAD Gazette in June 1993. Exce||0||0
432||Bruce|11/10/2003|17:22:27|Bruce|Scottish Opera Auditions for a dancer...| %0A Posted on behalf of SB - this is more approprioate here then in SBTalk...%0A%0AScottish Ballet ||0||0
433|2|rossbc|11/13/2003|09:08:19|rossbc|Dancechoice.com %2F ballet costumes|Hi%2C firstly let me apologise if this isn%27t the correct forum for this post%2C but this is my fir||0||3
434|2|rossbc|11/13/2003|09:30:14|AlexP|a short sighted solution...%3F|This is my first actual post and so I first want to just say %27hello%27 to you all %21 I have read ||0||8
398|0|opiumsophie|11/13/2003|15:07:15|Karen Ritchie|Ballet classes in Oxford|My son has a friend %28aged 15%2C male%29 who would like to start ballet lessons in the Oxford area.  Has anyone any suggestions please%3F||0||2
435|3|Anjuli_Bai|11/20/2003|03:27:47|sheowfern|Yes or No %3F%21|Hi%2C im 25%2C i have been doing modern dance since 13%2C and last year i turn to wearing my pink ti||0||1
425||Richard Jones|11/22/2003|10:21:28|Richard Jones|Two hours with Rambert| I wonder if any other readers of Ballet.co pages have sampled a Rambert workshop%3F Visits by Rambe||0||5
437|0|Anjuli_Bai|11/29/2003|15:22:38|Brendan McCarthy|Marginalised Males|Fiona Graham%2C writing in the RAD Gazette%2C examines the way in which teaching techniques affect t||0||1
436|0|Anjuli_Bai|11/29/2003|21:19:54|Brendan McCarthy|The Balletic Body|A paper by Steve Wainwright on %27The Body and Bourdieu%27 has a particular interest for dancers and||0||3
438|0|Anjuli_Bai|11/30/2003|14:44:05|Brendan McCarthy|Injuries|I%27m duplicating here a link from December%27s %27Dancing Times%27%0A%0A How to become a healthier ||0||1
439|3|Balletowoman|12/01/2003|11:27:20|dancingqueen14|Increasing flexibilty%3F|Hi%2C%0A%0A I am rather young and I am hoping to audition for the National Ballet School%27s profess||0||3
441|2|AlexP|12/04/2003|17:09:41|AlexP|Stretching on a budget%21|I have been looking for a place in London to do stretching%2C floor barre etc on weekday mornings on||0||0
440|0|LucyM|12/04/2003|19:21:19|LucyM|Are There Loads of %27Old%27 ballet dancers out there%21%3F|I have been dancing for about 13 of my 28 years...I stopped when I was 14 for a variety of regretful||0||7
442|4|prinith|12/12/2003|19:26:46|prinith|dance classess in Nottingham|Hi there%0AIt%27s my first time in this forum. Was wondering if anyone can help me and recommend an ||0||0
443|0|pmeja|12/30/2003|22:20:54|Bluezidane|advice on tuition|I would welcome advice from anyone who has a child or has had a child who has pursued dance training||0||3
446|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/07/2004|14:44:24|Anjuli_Bai|For %22Sue%22 - Audition Questions and Answers|Hello Sue%3A%0A%0AYou sent me a private message asking for some advice regarding an audition your da||0||0
447|0|trog|01/08/2004|08:26:18|balletguyuk|New Member looking for Adult Ballet Classes.|Hi%2C%0A    My name is Paul I am new to this site.%0AI live in Derbyshire England.I have been atendi||0||1
448|0|DANZMAD|01/08/2004|21:56:08|DANZMAD|Bodywrappers Leotards|Does anyone know where I can purchase Bodywrappers leotards in the UK %3F I believe Bodywrappers are||0||0
451|3|Anjuli_Bai|01/11/2004|22:07:20|ema900|I want to be the best i can be|Hi%2C%0Ai%27ve recently turned 21 and have been taking dance lessons for about 2 months. i%27m also ||0||1
452|3|Anjuli_Bai|01/16/2004|19:29:35|ClaireMcLean|Yet another|I feel like this is nuts%2C but here goes anyway.%0A%0AI%27m well aware this may be an extreme case.||0||1
453|0|Bluezidane|01/23/2004|14:25:41|Bluezidane|Ballet godparents%21|Hi%0A%0AThis is just an idea... I am the mother of a young dancer %28RB JA%29 and%2C probably like o||0||4
454|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/25/2004|15:34:39|Anjuli_Bai|Counting the Ways - To Train a Dancer|There was an eye-catching article in the Links thread today from the  New York Times regarding dance||0||0
270|0|elaine|02/18/2004|00:31:26|Maddie|Too Old%3F%3F|I am 13 year old almost 14. my friends all hate ballet and i think my father would not like me to do it. i am in love with ballet. when i was younger ||0||9
456|0|Clare|02/18/2004|10:17:24|pugsy26_scot|RBS|Does anyone have any idea how many places are made available for entry into the upper school at RBS ||0||2
458|0|Anjuli_Bai|02/22/2004|14:37:05|BeccaKing|Pointe shoe tapes|I heard somewhere that dancers with narrow heels might benefit from sewing their pointe shoe tapes a||0||2
460|4|Ann Welsh|02/28/2004|15:45:50|sjg|Portable Ballet Barres|Hi %0A%0AI teach an adult ballet class in London and we don%27t have enough wall barres for everyone||0||6
463|4|ami|03/02/2004|22:22:29|ami|looking for new classes - oxford%2Flondon|hi all...  as many of you know%2C i%27ve been out of the country for about 7 months and thus without||0||0
459|3|Anjuli_Bai|02/28/2004|19:44:13|elaine|Beginning Ballet|My life story goes like this %28but it is missing quite a bit%29%3A%0A%0AI took gymnastics forever w||0||3
445|0|Rossetti|03/03/2004|18:20:04|margaret lumley|Pointe Shoes for Sale %A310 per pair|Rather than have these shoes languish unused in a hat box - they are available at %A310 per pair %28||0||4
465|5|Anjuli_Bai|03/08/2004|22:46:37|Brendan McCarthy|Hypermobility may shorten ballet dancers%27 careers| Research results published in the Journal of Rheumatology suggest that extremely supple joints may ||0||1
449|4|NatalieK|03/12/2004|12:14:54|SUE|finding a good R.A.D teacher|I am looking for a teacher of the RAD syllabus for my ten year old daughter in the London or surroun||0||4
461|3|lcds2005|03/12/2004|17:42:48|lcds2005|RAD intermed|Hi%2C i%27m 16 and i%27ve just started ballet for adults. I really want to study the RAD sylabus but||0||2
466|0|Perform Art Studios|03/13/2004|05:43:53|Perform Art Studios|Experieced Dance Teachers wanted for new studio in Canada|%0A%0AA new Performing Arts Studio is opening in the Vancouver area and %0Ais currently looking for ||0||0
468|5|Jonathan S|03/19/2004|13:36:50|Jonathan S|Two dance workshops in London|  A Day Exploring Figured Dances from the Nineteenth Century Ballroom with Phrosso Pfister and Nicol||0||0
470|0|Kevin Ng|03/20/2004|04:39:34|Kevin Ng|Monaco Dance Forum - First Job Audition%2C Dec. 2004| I posted this in the News section above%2C but on second thoughts this forum is more appropriate.%0||0||0
469|3|Anjuli_Bai|03/20/2004|22:56:23|willis4000|please could people talk to me about ballet%3F|Ok first of all I do not take ballet%2C nor any form of dance %28lets just say gravity isnt my frien||0||4
462|4|annamicro|03/22/2004|19:51:53|annamicro|Cheap accommodations for a corps dancer|A friend is going to dance Swan Lake with ENB %28and we are very proud of him%21%3A-%29%29 for 6 wee||0||7
474|4|Ballet Dreamer|03/31/2004|17:16:19|Ballet Dreamer|Anyone know of adult ballet classes for beginners in Leeds %2F|Title says it all really%21 I am trying to fulfill a lifelong dream to dance and so need to find an ||0||0
475|3|SUE|04/02/2004|11:48:04|SUE|funding for dance school|I wonder if anyone can offer advice on a subject I know very little about...My ten year old daughter||0||0
479|0|Brendan McCarthy|04/10/2004|14:46:28|Brendan McCarthy|New partnership RAD %26 University of Surrey|Press Release%3A The Royal Academy of Dance and the University of Surrey have entered into a new par||0||0
476|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/14/2004|14:26:59|Ballet Dreamer|Advice needed|Hi%2C I am soon to be starting my first ballet class at the old age of 24%21 I have always wanted to||0||4
483|0|Josie2004|04/18/2004|16:15:13|Josie2004|How do you cope with a long wait %3F|Scenario- You%27re doing a performance %28let%27s say a recital%29 and you%27re not on stage until l||0||2
478|0|Sim|04/19/2004|09:43:47|cmcc32|Finally - enrolled for ballet|I posted a message here %28ages ago%29%2C enquiring about adult ballet.  I%27m male 36 and never dan||0||7
485|0|Brendan McCarthy|04/20/2004|18:12:56|Brendan McCarthy|Jobs with Dance East| An opportunity to join DanceEast at an exciting time as the organisation moves closer towards the d||0||0
480|4|Anjuli_Bai|04/20/2004|19:29:36|BeccaKing|Grishko and Capezio pointe shoes|Does anyone know of any shops in the Covent Garden area that sell Grishko and%2For Capezio pointe sh||0||16
484|0|cmcc32|04/21/2004|14:16:04|cmcc32|My First Lesson|Hi%2C%0A%0AThought you might like to know how it went%2C first of all%2C thanks for all your support||0||13
481|2|NatalieK|04/22/2004|08:41:41|Fiz|How Tall Is Too Tall%3F|My youngest daughter thinks she wants to be a dancer. She is 13%2C 5%272%22%2C and has just started ||0||18
471|4|Sim|04/28/2004|09:23:46|elydancer|Summer courses|Hi my name is elisa and i%27m from italy i%27m 14years old and i%27m sarching some school that organ||0||12
489|2|balletcrazee|04/28/2004|21:20:27|balletcrazee|wayne sleep workshop%3F%3F%3F|ive printed off some stuff from www.waynesleep.org about his workshops. im interested in one in birm||0||2
487|2|Janie|04/29/2004|09:52:22|Janie|Genee competition|Hi%0A%0ADoes anyone know anything about the Genee ballet competition this year%3F I think it is in A||0||7
486|0|Fiz|04/29/2004|16:03:30|cmcc32|My Second Lesson|Don%27t worry%2C I won%27t be giving you a week by week synopsis of my lessons.%0A%0AI went for my s||0||21
490|0|Fiz|04/29/2004|19:22:45|BeccaKing|Hard and Soft Muscles and %27Dancer%27s Backs%27|I%27ve been reading lots of dance books recently %28a displacement activity for exam revision%29 and||0||6
455|0|juliew|05/03/2004|19:14:49|andy_c|Boys Training|My son is ten years old and studying grade three RAD as well as various other dance types. Can any o||0||7
493|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/05/2004|14:36:40|Anjuli_Bai|Rights%2FLefts and Other Brain Tricks| In another thread someone mentioned that as a beginner he had more difficulty in the center work be||0||0
492|0|ami|05/05/2004|16:46:40|cmcc32|The Diary - Lesson No. 3|Well%2C my third lesson.  I was very much looking forward to it%2C still nervous%2C still lots of vi||0||6
477|2|Fiz|05/06/2004|12:06:02|Josie2004|How do you prepare for a show%3F|Before a show%2C are you nervous or confident%2C and if you%27re very nervous as you wait to go on s||0||5
491|0|Lisa|05/09/2004|17:01:58|juliew|Funding|Does anyone know of any further funding %28on top of the DFEE places%29 we could apply for for my 10||0||3
464|3|Anjuli_Bai|05/12/2004|22:56:05|NatalieK|Dancing late| Hello%21  I was wondering if someone could give me some information about dance companies that take||0||20
496|0|Fiz|05/13/2004|16:39:12|Fiz|4th lesson%3F|How%27d it go%2C Craig%3F %3A-%29 ||0||2
472|0|NatalieK|05/13/2004|18:11:54|sugar plum fairy|Adult Dancers|I would like to know that if there was a summer school for adult dancers only in the UK %2Cwould you||0||18
498|0|cmcc32|05/18/2004|15:44:16|cmcc32|5th Lesson|I had a great time this evening%2C once again time flew and before I knew it 45 mins had gone.%0A%0A||0||2
499|0|Brendan McCarthy|05/18/2004|20:55:02|Brendan McCarthy|Roehampton - dance and drama vacancies| Reader%2FProfessor in Dance HR63%0ALecturer%2FSenior Lecturer%2F%0AReader%2FProfessor in Drama%2C T||0||0
497|0|A J|05/24/2004|15:59:50|Janie|Performance course|Hi Everyone%21%0A%0AA few years ago I went to an RAD summer school which was excellent and they have||0||1
502|0|ami|05/27/2004|13:50:17|BeccaKing|RAD Summer Courses|Has anyone been to one%3F According to the RAD website%2C there will be one of these in my area this||0||4
503|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/24/2004|16:08:06|rg3allen|Cecchetti Adv 2 question|Hi%2C%0AI am training for theCecchetti Adv 2 exam and am struggling with the 1%261%2F2 tours en deda||0||4
504|0|Brendan McCarthy|05/30/2004|09:34:35|Brendan McCarthy|Vacancies at Dance East| The National Dance Agency for the East of England %0A%0AAn opportunity to join DanceEast at an exci||0||0
507|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/03/2004|14:04:06|Josie2004|In the wings|I know this sounds similar to my last post%2C but here goes anyway%21 In the wings in the 5-10 minut||0||1
506|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/03/2004|18:35:12|BeccaKing|Open Classes|My problem...I just went to an open class and really enjoyed it. That shouldn%27t be a problem%2C bu||0||13
473|2|Fiz|06/03/2004|21:07:45|balletcrazee|is it too late%3F%3F%3F%3F|hey everybody i am a 14 %28soon to be 15%29 dancer from wales.i am 5%276%22 and quite slim-hopefully||0||21
508|0|Caz_|06/04/2004|02:22:24|Caz_|Dance%2Fexercise wear|I%27m completely in love with this stuff at the moment%2C so I thought I%27d share%3A   %0A||0||0
509|0|BeccaKing|06/04/2004|16:44:30|Gina|Ballet Classes|I am interested in taking up ballet once again%2C having done it all my life until I went to Univers||0||1
510|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/05/2004|03:15:29|Anjuli_Bai|Arabesque and Pench%E9 Are a Language|I have just finished watching a tape of the full length Swan Lake with Natalia Makarova and Ivan Nag||0||0
513|0|Fiz|06/07/2004|14:18:47|ami|Ox-based Congrats%21|Half of this post belongs here and the other half maybe not%2C but work with me...%0A%0AOver the wee||0||1
505|0|ami|06/08/2004|13:00:16|A J|WIN%21 RAD Performance Course Tuition|The RAD Performance Course is being held over two weeks from 2 to 14 August 2004 at the Royal Academ||0||3
516|0|Bruce|06/08/2004|22:10:50|Bruce|Yorkshire Young Dancers Open Days| %0A Just in frrom Nothern Ballet Theatre... %0A%0A Yorkshire Young Dancers %0A Advanced Training Sc||0||0
514|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/09/2004|01:05:16|alison|Classes for the more mature dancer ... at the ROH| Thought someone here might be interested in the article in today%27s Times about Romayne Grigorova%||0||9
518|2|Anjuli_Bai|06/10/2004|14:04:17|papillion|RAD Grade 8 Ballet|Hi everyone%2C %0Aim new here%21 %0Aive got my RAD grade 8 on 15th July and i was wondering if anyon||0||5
520|0|Bluezidane|06/11/2004|16:55:58|Bluezidane|Insoles|Hi%0A%0AJust wondering if anyone had any thoughts on the benefits or otherwise of insoles to correct||0||9
519|0|BeccaKing|06/11/2004|18:19:21|ian_palmer|Craig%27s Ballet Diary|Craig%2C%0A%0AWe have not heard from you for a few weeks now.  I hope this does not mean you have gi||0||3
512|3|Balletowoman|06/14/2004|10:45:24|avvieey|intermediate syllabus| Hi. %0A%0ADoes anyone know how to get a full ballet syllabus for intermediates online %28preferably||0||8
515|0|annamicro|06/14/2004|19:22:34|DaveM|pronunciation|OK - to many of you%2C this is probably going to sound silly%2C but I was wondering how you pronounc||0||31
511|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/15/2004|20:04:25|BeccaKing|Pointe Shoes| My current pointe shoes %28classic Freeds%29 are a really good fit apart from that the heel is a li||0||16
525|0|Liu|06/16/2004|15:44:25|Liu|Tap shoes for Sale%21%21|I have a pair of beautiful skin colour CAPEZIO Tap shoes TELE-TONE TAP Size 3. Barely worn for only 10pounds%2||0||0
526|0|Liu|06/16/2004|16:00:09|Liu|Freeds pointe shoes for sale%21%21|Brand new FREEDS POINTE SHOES %28CLOVER%29 3XXX hp 2.5 WING is for sale%21%21 ONLY 5 pounds each%21%21  I have||0||0
527|3|balletcrazee|06/20/2004|22:05:51|balletcrazee|um... i need help%21%21|this is slightly random but i need some good advice before i explode%21 i just got off the phone with my dad a||0||35
528|0|Caz_|06/21/2004|23:47:25|BeccaKing|Legwarmers|This might seem a stupid question but I%27ve been wondering for some time about the importance or not of legwa||0||14
854|0|Gavin Roebuck|06/22/2007|21:33:16|ami|Gamba Closed in London|When wandering Covent Garden today %28supposedly not looking for dance clothes%29%2C I went by Gamba and saw a|on|0||8
530|0|Jonathan S|06/22/2004|08:06:18|Anjuli_Bai|Dreamy Ballet|Last night I dreamt all night about ballet combinations %28enchainement%29 - one grand allegro en diagonal and||0||4
529|0|Liu|06/23/2004|15:07:38|Liu|apologie... but got to be done|Many apologies for yet another posting of selling items but as I am moving out of this country something could||0||2
535|0|trog|06/26/2004|11:25:57|Em_louise|Clicky joints...|Just a brief silly question... %0A%0AI remembered from way back a tendancy of my hips to click on  rond de jam||0||4
537|0|Viviane|06/27/2004|12:59:53|BeccaKing|RBS Diaries|I found these by accident on amazon.co.uk%3A%0A%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2Fexec%2Fobidos%2FASIN%2F04484||0||2
541|0|Bruce|06/30/2004|12:14:28|pointe|ROYAL BALLET SUMMER SCHOOL|Can anyone advise me what the requirements really are for the Summer School lower at the Royal Ballet School%0|on|0||1
538|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/29/2004|14:12:30|Anjuli_Bai|How Much Of A Good Thing%3F|In another thread NatalieK asked this question%3A%0A%0A%22Anjuli%2C%0A%0AUnfortunately that is not the book %2||0||6
539|0|BeccaKing|06/29/2004|10:31:19|Bluezidane|Audition preparation|Hi%0A%0AI%27m just thinking ahead%2C sparked off by the thread about vocational training. What thoughts%2Fexpe||0||1
536|4|Patricia_V|06/28/2004|18:56:42|Patricia_V|I am looking for pictures of Sleeping Beauty|Hello%2C my name is Patricia Verity I am 15 and enjoy dance i do ballet %28RAD Grade 7%29%2C tap%2C jazz and a||0||4
543|4|incy_wincy|06/30/2004|16:47:04|incy_wincy|Dance teachers in Oxfordshire|Hi everyone%2C%0A%0ADoes anyone know of any good ballet teachers who will teach private classes %28to adults%2||0||0
534|0|SUE|07/01/2004|08:29:04|SUE|vocational school at eleven|I would be interested in any comments %2Fviews on sending a child to vocational school at eleven years old. Ha||0||23
540|0|Balletowoman|07/02/2004|09:31:16|BeccaKing|Really Stupid Question %28Attitude Arms%29|When you%27re in a standard attitude%2C are your arms in 4th position or is the palm of the lower hand facing ||0||19
517|0|Fiz|07/03/2004|13:06:27|Fiz|Oh Good%21|  My youngest daughter is playing %27The Cowardly Lion%27 in a local production of %27The Wizard of ||0||10
544|0|Fiz|07/03/2004|13:27:59|Mandy|New Adult Beginners Ballet in Borehamwood|No excuses for me now%2C my daughter%27s dance teacher is starting a new morning class for adult beginners%2C ||0||2
545|0|Jonathan S|07/05/2004|15:48:08|krichard|question regarding point shoes as an engineering project|my name is richard young and i am a product design engineering student studying jointly at glasgow university ||0||10
500|4|Liam C|07/07/2004|10:11:35|ejf78|Adult ballet classes in Central London|Dear All%2C%0A%0AI am moving to London during the summer and would like to continue with my ballet.%||0||18
547|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/07/2004|14:42:36|cmcc32|All Quiet on the dance front|Hello all%2C%0AI know I%27ve been quiet%2C I haven%27t been attending my classes%2C I%27ve just changed jobs a||0||7
549|4|NatalieK|07/08/2004|10:11:35|carolina|Pointe shoe specialist|I am trying to find a specialist who can teach me how to properly fit pointe shoes %3F Preferably in the North||0||1
531|2|pmeja|07/08/2004|10:13:11|NatalieK|Pas de Bourree en dedans and en dehors.  help%21|Is anyone out there a genius when it comes to the Vaganova method%3F  I have a teaching exam on the Vaganova m||0||74
532|0|BeccaKing|07/09/2004|11:07:23|becky2004|Dancewear for sale.|I have the following dancewear items I%27d like to sell.  All prices include postage and packaging.  If you ar||0||11
533|0|BeccaKing|07/10/2004|11:20:15|BeccaKing|RAD Major leotards with support%3F|I%27m not exactly flat-chested and I need a navy blue camisole leotard for RAD majors%2C and also one in purpl||0||21
551|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/14/2004|17:57:12|cmcc32|Final Dance Lesson|Monday was my last lesson for the Summer term%2C out of ten Monday lessons I managed to attend 6%2C which is n||0||7
522|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/21/2004|21:12:56|Em_louise|Testing out classes...|Since my last post%2C I realised I was going to be in Germany for a while... so I figured%2C why not get some ||0||24
488|4|Ballerina Julia|07/24/2004|19:31:12|becky2004|Islington.|All going well%2C I should be moving to Islington in September%2C and was wondering whether anyone c||0||13
552|2|ceilidher|07/26/2004|18:53:39|ceilidher|Scottish Ballet adult classes| Hi everyone%2C%0A%0Anew to this site%2C delighted to have found it%21%0A%0AI love dancing%2C i%27ve been doin||0||2
555|4|Brendan McCarthy|08/03/2004|17:11:07|NatalieK|Irish Dancing Anyone%3F|  Does anyone know of any adult Irish dancing classes in London%3F  I have done very little Irish dance but I ||0||3
556|2|footiefan65|08/06/2004|07:38:17|footiefan65|Junior Associates Induction Day on 22nd August|  Hi my son has been offered a place on the Junior Associates Scheme and we will be attending Scottish Ballet ||0||0
521|2|BeccaKing|08/08/2004|10:10:59|balletcrazee|to smile or not to smile%3F%3F|heya%21%21 %0Aum i am taking my grade 4 %28RAD%29 in about 4 weeks and this being my first dance exam for a lo||0||14
557|0|BeccaKing|08/16/2004|12:31:48|c001|Ballet Magazines|Hi everyone%2C%0A%0ACan any of you experts out there give me some sound advice on which ballet magazine is bes||0||16
558|4|Balletowoman|08/17/2004|13:09:36|beckybean|ballet classes in Edinburgh|i am from new york city and i am doing a show in the fringe festival.  i will be in edenburgh from the 17th to||0||3
560|0|Brendan McCarthy|08/17/2004|19:06:24|Kevin R|Beginners Ballet|I am constantly seeing people ask for Ballet classes on this site.%0AHere is a good source of information. %0A||0||1
561|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/20/2004|14:25:52|Brendan McCarthy|Online seminars on Balanchine and ballet technique| Three seminars organised by NYCB as part of its Balanchine centenary celebrations are now available online. T||0||1
422||BeccaKing|08/24/2004|18:00:03|siennamorrow|ADULT GRADE CLASSES 4 BEGINNERS|Hi%2C%0A%0AI am looking for adult classes for beginners who work towards grade exams.  I am 18 and love ballet but don%27t want to go to the workout classes they have everywhere.  ||0||9
563|0|akh|08/24/2004|18:46:21|akh|Indian Classical dance lessons|A friend of mine%28 adult %29 is very anxious to take classes in classical Indian dance. She lives in mid hamp||0||0
564|0|Brendan McCarthy|08/24/2004|18:55:29|Brendan McCarthy|Two vacancies at Laban| Head of Undergraduate Studies  %0A %0A Senior Full-Time Post In Dance at Management Level%0AFull-time appoint||0||0
554|2|Fiz|08/25/2004|18:54:21|SarahD|Advice needed|My daughter has just spent a year at one of the best vocational dance schools %96 unfortunately it is 4 hours ||0||7
565|0|BeccaKing|08/27/2004|21:21:02|BeccaKing|What do v-vamps do%3F|I%27m wearing Bloch Serenades II at the moment. When I had them fitted%2C the %28lovely %3A7%29assistants in D||0||5
566|4|OtheloXXIV|08/30/2004|14:27:45|OtheloXXIV|Looking to expand my experience as a Teacher and Coreographe|duque%40berkshire.net%0AClassically trained in Ballet%2C Modern%2C Contemporary%2C Pas de Deux%2C and Characte||0||0
567|4|BeccaKing|08/31/2004|10:24:58|balletguyuk|Adult Ballet Classes%2FPrivate Lessons.|Hi%2C%0A    I am looking to find an adult ballet class%2Fprivate lessons in my %0Alocal area of Derbyshire or ||0||4
569|0|Brendan McCarthy|09/03/2004|19:20:12|Brendan McCarthy|Vacancy%3A Director%2C Dance 4| Dance 4%2C centre of innovative artistic practice and producer of Nottdance international festival is seeking||0||0
571|0|Brendan McCarthy|09/03/2004|21:20:32|Brendan McCarthy|Vacancy%3A Arts Council England%2C East Midlands|Officer%2C Dance%0ANottingham%0A%A324%2C100 pa %2B benefits%0ARef no%3A EMO07%0A%0AOur vision is to promote th||0||0
570|0|Brendan McCarthy|09/03/2004|19:25:10|Brendan McCarthy|Vacancy%3A  University of Surrey| Reader%2FProfessor in Dance - Department of Dance Studies %28Reference%3A 4529%29  %0A%0AThe Department is se||0||0
562|0|ami|09/10/2004|11:33:31|ami|Bowlegged and hyperextended%3F%3F%3F|I think I posted about bowleggedness about a year ago but I can%27t find that post to resurrect... so here goe||0||6
568|0|Harlequindance|09/11/2004|20:39:02|Fiz|Dead Dreams|  My eldest daughter%2C after her AS results%2C has decided to give up all her musical theatre ambitions and j||0||9
573|2|oldshoes|09/14/2004|11:28:48|oldshoes|seeking old used danceshoes%21|Hello to all%2C%0AI want ask the female-dancers%2C%0AIf they have any old used or destroyed danceshoes%2Cbecau||0||4
575|0|Brendan McCarthy|09/15/2004|21:26:32|Brendan McCarthy|York St John%2C University of Leeds%3A vacancy|  Lecturer%2FSenior Lecturer in Dance %0A Ref%3A BC%2F754%2FJAC%2C %A323%2C643 to %A336%2C428%2C 3 year appoin||0||0
494|0|grishko_uk|09/20/2004|19:53:57|ami|oh%2C my poor feet%21|the other day%2C i got a blister%2C which is obviously nothing too unusual.  however%2C as i went se||0||24
576|3|Ballet88|09/21/2004|17:13:47|Ballet88|Ballet advice|Hi%2C I know that so many e-mails are posted by people asking if it%27s too late to think about dancing profes||0||9
577|0|Kate_N|09/25/2004|11:10:12|Kate_N|Adult ballet classes in the northwest%3F|Hello - I%27ve just joined this forum%2C after lurking for some time. I%27ve enjoyed the discussions%2C %26 ho||0||4
578|2|ballerine|09/28/2004|16:37:44|MrsCloud|Pointe Shoes|I know that there have been several threads already on this subjet but they are all quite long and don%27t qui||0||15
579|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/29/2004|14:33:21|SarahD|RE Re Pointe shoes|I have been reading the latest info on pointe shoes with interest%2C not a dancer myself%2C but%2C I am always||0||3
583|0|BeccaKing|09/30/2004|14:57:14|BeccaKing|Dance  Attic|As you can see%2C I can%27t be bothered to do anything useful today%21 Has anyone been to Dance Attic in Fulha||0||0
582|0|ballerine|09/30/2004|16:16:45|BeccaKing|Central School of Ballet Days of Dance|Has anyone been to one of these%3F They are meant to be for people who are considering full-time dance educati||0||1
584|0|BeccaKing|10/01/2004|13:17:48|BeccaKing|Dancewear for Sale| I%27ve been clearing oiut my dance bag...%0A%0APointe shoes%2C Freed Studios II%2C for display purposes. Thes||0||1
580|0|Anjuli_Bai|10/01/2004|16:04:15|BeccaKing|Another Pointe Shoe Question| As you might know%2C I absolutely love my Bloch Serenades II in fit and comfort%2C but sadly %28I love these ||0||11
585|0|Robin|10/03/2004|14:14:34|Robin|Shoes for sale|I%27ve got two pairs %28one black%2C one white%29 of brand-new size 9.5W Gamba men%27s split-sole canvas shoes||0||0
586|0|Bruce|10/04/2004|09:11:44|Bruce|New Recording of Playford Dance Music %96 for Dancers%21| %0APress Release%0AOctober 4th 2004%0A%0A New Recording of Playford Dance Music %96 for Dancers%21  %0A%0AMus||0||0
581|0|BeccaKing|10/06/2004|14:10:00|BeccaKing|RAD Qualifications Accreditation|...I don%27t know if accreditation is actually a word...%0A%0ASomething I have been meaning to ask for a while||0||18
587|0|Anjuli_Bai|10/10/2004|00:47:00|Anjuli_Bai|NYCB Principal talks about Preparation for Pirouette|Saturday evening before the performance of New York City Ballet there was a lecture question%2Fanswer session ||0||34
572|2|Balletowoman|10/13/2004|11:58:41|spooky|first pointe shoes|My daughter has been told by her teacher that she may start pointe work. Whilst I am now fairly skilled in fit||0||49
589|0|Bruce|10/20/2004|17:20:00|Bruce|PR%3A Dance Books %22AKRAM KHAN%27s %27RUSH%27%2C creative insights%22 by | %0APress Release%0A20 October 2004%0A%0ADance Books is pleased to announce publication of %0A%0A %22Akram Kha||0||0
548|2|rubiraven|10/20/2004|18:19:40|BeccaKing|Pointe shoe stockists in Leeds%2C Newcastle%2C York and Edinburg|I%27m sorry to post such a boring question%2C but I%27m looking for pointe shoe stockists in the above areas a||0||8
590|2|Abigail_melissa|10/23/2004|18:41:33|Abigail_melissa|my dissertation|  I am a 3rd year student at the RAD on the BAATB programme%2C and am currently working towrds my final disser||0||0
574|0|Ballet88|10/24/2004|21:35:53|cmcc32|Ballet Bug|Hello All%2C%0A%0AYou must remember me from a few months ago%2C when I started doing ballet for the first time||0||14
591|2|Ballet88|10/26/2004|10:14:58|Ballet88|Grade 5 exams|Hi%2C%0A%0AI%27ve just been reading some messages about smiling etc during RAD Grade 4 exams.  Does this apply||0||4
595|0|Bruce|10/29/2004|16:28:01|Bruce|PR%3A Dance Books - %22The Dance Teacher%27s Survival Guide%22| %0APress Release%0A29 October 2004%0A%0A Dance Books is pleased to announce publication of %22The Dance Teach||0||0
593|0|BeccaKing|10/26/2004|12:38:53|BeccaKing|Ballet classes in York| Similar to my earlier post%2C I%27m at an absolute loss for classes in York...anyone know of any%3F%0A%0AEdit||0||0
597|0|Bruce|10/30/2004|00:25:55|Bruce|PR%3A Dance Forward Easter Dance School|%0ADANCE FORWARD OPENS IT DOORS WITH AN EASTER DANCE SCHOOL%0A%0ADance Forward opens its doors with a 5 day re||0||0
598|0|Fiz|11/02/2004|12:41:33|Brendan McCarthy|Ballet as Sport v. Ballet as Theatre| Geraldine Morris%2C the former member of the Royal Ballet%2C who is now a lecturer at Roehampton%2C presented||0||5
602|2|balletmum|11/08/2004|20:00:52|Bluezidane|Stretch aids|Hi%0A%0AJust wondered if anyone had come across something called an %22adouzi%22 band %28or something like tha||0||3
601|2|NatalieK|11/10/2004|21:32:10|NatalieK|ISTD BALLET|Does anyone know if you have to have done your ISTD Advanced I before taking your Advanced II %28Imperial ball||0||2
600|4|NatalieK|11/13/2004|13:42:03|Zoe|Dance Classes in North London|I will shortly be moving to Mill Hill%2C North London and was wondering whether anyone could recommend where t||0||5
596|0|Brendan McCarthy|11/14/2004|08:52:38|Brendan McCarthy|Professional dance curriculum for Ireland|The Irish Arts Council is pleased to announce the release of a discussion document on the subject of vocationa||0||0
599|0|Fiz|11/18/2004|14:42:36|cmcc32|Will I ever learn %3A%28|Those of you that know me%2C will know I%27ve just started ballet%2C I%27ve had about 10 lessons and do enjoy ||0||18
605|2|Fiz|11/19/2004|18:13:38|Fiz|Medical%2FDance advice needed%2C please%21|       My youngest daughter missed her ballet classes yesterday because in the middle of shopping in Cambridge||0||12
607|0|silvia|11/22/2004|14:51:17|silvia|when british dancers get their pension%3F|I would really appreciate if someone can give me sure infos about this question. I am collecting same infos fr||0||7
609|0|Fiz|11/26/2004|09:34:07|Fiz|Rats%21 %28Figuratively speaking%29|  I knew Char would not be allowed to do her dance exam if she missed two lessons in a row and guess what - I ||0||20
604|0|Bruce|12/02/2004|09:08:45|Bruce|Neophilia Professional Ballet Class %28with Twist%29| %0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.ballet.co.uk%2Fimages%2Fneophilia%2Fpostcard_class_2_1104_500.gif%0A%0AMore on the recent||0||1
611|0|BeccaKing|12/06/2004|13:07:18|dancegirl|Starting again|Hi%2C I gave up ballet at 16 after 13 years. However as many people do I now bitterly regret it%21 I am dying ||0||4
613|0|Bruce|12/09/2004|22:25:30|Bruce|PR%3A Kids One%2C Music For The Young Dancer| %0AFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE%0ADecember 1%2C 2004%0A%0AAnn Arbor%2C Michigan%0A%0A New album Kids One%2C Music Fo||0||0
606|2|Lori|01/01/2005|17:16:35|Elise|Ballet in West London|I know there are many experts who I really hope can help me out here %21  My 5yr old niece has been doing ball||0||27
603|0|miss_pink|01/01/2005|19:56:28|eevie|Body shape|Hi%0A%0AMy daughter is currently taking RAD Intermediate classes.  Her teacher feels she is approaching the st||0||8
610|0|miss_pink|01/02/2005|16:33:42|MrsCloud|Cleaning Ballet Slippers|My pink leather ballet slippers are looking rather grubby%2C can anyone suggest how I could clean them%3F The%||0||13
592|0|BeccaKing|01/05/2005|15:34:56|BeccaKing|Ballet Classes in Edinburgh| I was just on the Dance Base site to see if there was a class I could fit into a coming trip there%2C when I ||0||19
616|3|Eleanor Simpson|01/07/2005|14:21:08|Eleanor Simpson|height%2C why tall girls cannot be prima ballerinas|i am 15 years old and am absolutely in love with ballet%2C so much infact i do it 5 times a week at my local b||0||7
618|0|Bruce|01/09/2005|11:42:42|Bruce|PR%3A %27Tricks of the Trade%27 Making Your Pointe Work Painless| %0AFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE%0AJanuary 6%2C 2005%0AAnn Arbor%2C Michigan%0A%0ABehind Barres is pleased to announc||0||0
495|0|miss_pink|01/09/2005|16:02:11|SUE|Elmhurst school|I would like to make contact with any pupils or parents of children who attend or have attended Elmh||0||3
619|3|MrsCloud|01/14/2005|09:00:37|MrsCloud|Help%21| I haven%27t had any classes for a while as it has been Christmas and my ballet school has been closed. I was ||0||2
623|0|MrsCloud|01/18/2005|16:39:47|MrsCloud|Sprung Floors|How can you tell if a floor is sprung or not%3F%0A%0AI%27ve just started dancing in a new studio and although ||0||9
624|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/21/2005|14:41:51|cmcc32|Pants%21|Hi%2C%0AWell I%27m into my third term%2C slowly getting better%2C some new people have joined this term and I ||0||12
627|0|ami|01/26/2005|17:46:53|ami|%2Amoved%2A| %2Aerm sorry - wrong forum.%2A||0||0
622|0|terri|01/28/2005|12:20:08|terri|Split sole shoes%3F|I need to buy my son some new ballet shoes for auditions coming up in the next few weeks %28just realised all ||0||4
628|0|JaneG|01/28/2005|14:49:54|JaneG|Importance of Mime in Ballet|Still working on my project %27 The Importance of Mime in Ballet %27 and wonder if anyone has any info on the ||0||2
629|0|MrsCloud|01/31/2005|17:33:41|susiecrow|Part-Time PGCE%2FCertificate in Education %28Performing Arts%29|Still places available for April start...%0A%0APart-Time PGCE%2FCertificate in Education %28Performing Arts%29||0||1
626|0|iris|02/02/2005|23:05:23|em2005|How many classes per week..%3F|I%27ve just started ballet classes %28in my late 20s%29 and I%27m really enjoying them. However%2C I only go t||0||21
594|0|balletmum|02/03/2005|18:36:25|BeccaKing|New Dancia Shop in Edinburgh%21|I was going to put this on the %27Ballet Classes in Edinburgh%27 thread but I thought it deserved a thread of ||0||6
631|0|BeccaKing|02/04/2005|18:47:05|BeccaKing|RAD ballet in Edinburgh|I%27m about to accept an offer to study at Edinburgh University%2C starting this summer%2C and I want to find ||0||16
636|3|ballerine|02/06/2005|18:12:13|pointedancer|Elmhurst Audition - help%21|Hi every1%2C im 15 %2816 in april%29 and have just sent away my application to audition for elmhurst%27s sixth||0||2
621|0|ambianne|02/06/2005|21:43:33|Snow Fairy|Finnaly Strating Ballet Lessons%21| Hi%2C I%27ve been reading alot of postings about people wondering whether or not they are too old to do balle||0||15
637|3|MrsCloud|02/07/2005|09:20:29|perfectplie|have things changed that much%3F|I have not danced properly in 2 years since soming to university but had a good stock of new pointe shoes %28 ||0||4
639|0|rubiraven|02/07/2005|16:04:42|balletmum|Jelly Toes|Has anyone tried the Jelly Toes that you get %28the little individual toe sock with the gel on the inside%29. ||0||11
640|0|Anjuli_Bai|02/08/2005|15:27:53|balletmum|Baryishnikov Tights|Me again%21%21%21%0A%0AI was looking around some bookmarked sites I have for jazz sneakers and hit the wrong b||0||5
641|3|Anjuli_Bai|02/08/2005|21:10:53|Fuschiasattic|%2AI really need advice about ballet %21%21%21%2A|I danced until i was around 11 %28and took GCSE dance%29 i%27m 20 now and regret more than anything the fact t||0||1
643|0|BeccaKing|02/09/2005|13:21:43|dancegirl|ballet teaching|Hi everyone%0A%0ACan anyone tell me what is needed to become a teacher of ballet%3F I%27m not sure how much ba||0||3
642|5|MissP|02/09/2005|10:15:26|MissP|National Youth Ballet 2005 season auditions|Just wanted to let you know about the forthcoming NYB auditions.%0A%0ARelaxed workshop-style auditions will be||0||0
645|3|Bruce|02/09/2005|16:38:36|dancegirl|education ideas|Hi everyone%0ANot sure if I%27m in the right forum for this - but I am a primary school teacher and ballet ent||0||6
633|0|JohnM|02/10/2005|11:57:03|GW|ROYAL ACADEMY OF DANCE LAUNCHES THE FONTEYN NUREYEV YOUNG DA| Royal Academy of Dance%2C in association with The Rudolf Nureyev Foundation%0A%0AThe Fonteyn Nureyev Young Da||0||18
647|0|Anjuli_Bai|02/10/2005|14:41:40|BeccaKing|Spatial Awareness| This might take a while to explain...Those of you who have met me may have noticed that I have none of this. ||0||6
644|0|BeccaKing|02/10/2005|16:44:38|MrsCloud|En Dedans and En Dehors| Ok I%27m puzzled.%0AI%27m trying to write a little piece on ballet positions and directions %28for my own ent||0||8
625|4|Robin|02/11/2005|09:30:46|moorekl|Adult beginners dance classes|I%27m 22 years old and would like to start ballet lessons.  I live in the Middlewich%2FCrewe area of Cheshire ||0||5
650|0|Bruce|02/11/2005|12:03:31|Bruce|New Rambert School Website| %0ARambert School have a new and rather comprehensive website. Here you go%3A%0A www.rambertschool.org.uk %0A||0||0
649|0|ian_palmer|02/11/2005|14:09:50|JaneG|Mime in Ballet|I am trying to get hold of a Dancing Times article from September 1995 Issue 1020 and wonder if anyone has suc||0||4
638|3|Anjuli_Bai|02/11/2005|17:29:08|Fiz|How Do I Change Things for The better%3F|    I said in my last post yesterday that my daughter was starting to get fed up. Yesterday put the lid on it.||0||40
653|0|balletmum|02/14/2005|19:15:55|balletmum|Costumes|Hi%0A%0ADoes anyone know where you can buy costumes from Costume Gallery in the UK at all%3F  I know they are ||0||0
635|0|Balletowoman|02/15/2005|11:47:19|rubiraven|Dance in the UK|I have a question that will show my great ignorance of the system in the UK.%0A%0AThere seems to be a system t||0||17
542|0|Balletowoman|02/15/2005|12:09:58|SUE|royal ballet summer school|I couldn%27t seem to reply the usual way to Pointe%27s posting about Royal Ballet Summer school selection%2C h||0||27
550|0|Anjuli_Bai|02/17/2005|14:14:13|Liam C|Adult Classes %2F Danceworks|Hi%2C%0A%0AI am just about to take my first beginner adult class in Danceworks %28London%29 on sunday.  I am i||0||53
654|4|dancegirl|02/17/2005|14:33:15|dancegirl|more class info needed%21|Hi everyone%0A%0ACan anyone help a friend of mine out who is desperate to start ballet%3F She%27s 25 and lives||0||0
632|0|Kate_N|02/19/2005|14:40:51|iris|Clothing for adult ballet|Hi - I%27m new here. I%27m 27 and I%27ve just started adult ballet classes here in London. I did ballet years ||0||19
614|0|BeccaKing|02/22/2005|11:06:46|alison|Beginners%27 ballet classes at Sadler%27s Wells|Just cut this out of an email from Sadler%27s Wells%2C in case anyone is interested%3A%0A%0A%22Finally%2C we a||0||10
658|0|danceloft|02/22/2005|17:51:11|danceloft|New Ballet School - Stoke on Trent|Hi%2C%0A%0AI just wanted to let you know about a new school in Stoke on Trent that are now taking ballet stude||0||0
663|2|Anjuli_Bai|02/28/2005|22:59:20|Fiz|Any modern examiners here%3F| My daughter had her Grade 3 modern exam today - I couldn%27t take her as I had a vile allergic reaction to an||0||1
665|0|BeccaKing|03/02/2005|11:42:10|BeccaKing|Scottish Ballet Days of Dance|Easter 2005 for ages 7-16%0A%0AIt seems that on each day there will be a class in the morning and a rep. works||0||0
559|2|juliew|03/07/2005|23:15:04|Liam C|Physio|Hi All%2C%0A%0AThanks again to all on advice on previous posts.%0A%0AUpon one of my regular check ups I was ad||0||41
666|2|emd|03/08/2005|08:45:23|emd|Back on Pointe after 16 years%3F|I have returned to ballet after a long%2C long time. At the age of 35 I am considering going back to pointe wo||0||2
662|2|Jonathan S|03/09/2005|19:27:50|Bluezidane|DIY Ballet barre|Hi%0AI wondered if anyone had any thoughts on whether it is possible to construct a wall-mounted ballet barre ||0||15
667|0|ami|03/10/2005|10:18:36|Fiz|Grade 5 Ballet Exam%21|  We didn%27t think Char was doing it till May. On Saturday she found out it was Tuesday. Oh%2C okay...Sunday ||0||6
660|2|Anjuli_Bai|03/11/2005|15:49:57|Kate_N|Feeling crowded in class - advice from other dancers needed|Dear All%2C%0AI had an odd experience in class on Wednesday. It%27s an open %26 very mixed ability class%2C wh||0||8
669|0|BeccaKing|03/13/2005|09:25:03|Ann Welsh|Noisy shoes|I%27ve gone on about this for goodness knows how long%2C but Anjuli%27s review of California Ballet in which s||0||10
615|2|kaballa|03/13/2005|19:51:52|Ballet88|Pointe shoes|Hi%2C %0A%0AA couple of days ago I was fitted for my first pair of Pointe shoes%2C I%27m a size 7-8 in street ||0||25
671|0|juliew|03/14/2005|11:13:48|JaneG|YBDY 2005|Was anyone lucky enough to have tickets for last nights YBDY 2005 Final at the Linbury Theatre%3F Just wondere||0||1
659|0|ami|03/14/2005|11:42:17|ami|Dance Workshops|Has anyone here attended workshops given by touring companies%3F  %0AWe have one coming up here in Oxford with||0||26
657|4|Robert|03/15/2005|01:56:35|musical123|lessons in th Rutland Stamford area|I don%27t think anyone will be able to help me with this %2C as I live miles away from anywhere%2C but does an||0||13
630|0|Robert|03/18/2005|01:02:39|em2005|Cramp...ouch%21|I have noticed that since I have recently started taking ballet lessons%2C I have suffered from cramp in my fo||0||10
675|0|Biodanza|03/16/2005|14:53:36|Biodanza|Biodanza with Marita Sanguinetti|Biodanza is pure dance.....%0AClasses with Marita Sanguinetti MA%0ABiodanza classes offer a place to learn and||0||0
670|0|Fiz|03/18/2005|20:39:30|BeccaKing|New Dance Direct Catalogue|The UK%27s main discount dance catalogue. It%27s out now%2C but not online yet. Quite a few new items. ||0||10
672|3|Anjuli_Bai|03/20/2005|00:06:16|baby_caz_ballet|Yucky Costumes%21|Hi%2C%0A%0AI have a show at the weekend and have just had a costume changed %28a bit late i know but there we ||0||2
679|0|ami|03/23/2005|10:29:15|balletmum|Orlando Dance Shops|Hi%0A%0AWe are off to Orlando on holiday on Sunday %28yippee%29 and my daughter has some money that she is tak||0||8
686|0|trog|03/31/2005|14:56:24|london_dancer|times for classes|how early should you get to a class%3F I want to do some classes at a studio but would only make it like 10 mi||0||1
768|4|Anjuli_Bai|08/05/2005|14:30:33|skeates|Ballet at 33|Hi All%2C%0A%0AI%27ve been reading the bulletin boards looking for topics that closely resemble my situation. ||0||24
685|2|Anjuli_Bai|04/01/2005|23:32:43|NatalieK|Giselle trudges|A question that has been bugging me%3A  Is there a technical term for the %27trudges%27in arabesque as seen in||0||28
690|4|NatalieK|04/03/2005|00:03:11|AEL|Dance chiropodists|I%27m looking for a chiropodist in central London who can advise my 17-year-old daughter on good foot care. I%||0||2
612|2|hellsbells|04/03/2005|19:23:48|hellsbells|Mid Associate auditions|My daughter is 11 and wanting to audition for Royal Ballet School mid -associates. She is small for her age ab||0||8
691|5|Kate_N|04/05/2005|14:48:54|Ian1|Dancia International Birmingham|Hi Everyone%21%0A%0AJust thought you might like to know that Dancia International now have a shop open in Birm||0||3
681|3|Anjuli_Bai|04/04/2005|18:32:29|incy_wincy|Grand pas de chat|Hello everyone%21 I%27m a bit of a newcomer to ballet.co%2C but I read the forums regularly and you all seem t||0||9
692|0|Fiz|04/05/2005|15:31:52|Odette|Dance direct website| Can anyone help-have been trying to access the website-to no avail%21%21%0AMaybe i%27ve got the address wrong||0||14
693|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/07/2005|14:37:03|ballerine|Trying to impress my old ballet teacher|Oh my gosh%21 I%27m so nervous%21 About to go for a lesson with my old ballet teacher. It%27s the first time s||0||3
694|3|Anjuli_Bai|04/10/2005|14:52:50|poppy|Brises|Hi%2C%0A%0ADoes anyone know of any good websites that explain in detail allegro steps%3F%0A%0AI am looking for||0||1
674|2|rachw1|04/10/2005|16:38:58|rachw1|National Youth Ballet auditions|Hello%0A%0Athis is my first post. I%27m a %22ballet mother%22 these days%2C although used to dance myself. I d||0||6
695|0|ami|04/12/2005|10:56:51|Robin|London classes on Tuesday%3F| Hi%0A%0AI%27ve got a bit of free time in London tomorrow and am wondering if any of the London posters can su||0||5
696|0|Janabiyah Jane|04/12/2005|13:36:10|Janabiyah Jane|Royal Ballet Junior Associate Program|Hi all%0A%0ABit of a novice with the old dancing stuff. We have a relative who used to dance for the Royal Bal||0||2
697|0|ballet_anna|04/14/2005|11:16:12|ballet_anna|Going back to ballet..........|After doing ballet for 12 years%2C up to elementary%2B and en pointe standard%2C i gave up for about 5 years. ||0||6
700|2|BeccaKing|04/14/2005|19:59:40|megan|friends|Hey everyone%0A%0ADoes anyone know how to become a friend of the royal ballet%3F I%27ve looked on there site b||0||1
699|2|NatalieK|04/14/2005|22:43:25|NatalieK|knee%2Fshin pain|Has anyone heard of Dancer%27s Knee%3F  In a recent issue of Dance Teacher Magazine there was an article about||0||2
698|0|ami|04/15/2005|11:07:54|ami|Rambert Open Workshop%2C 30 April%2C Oxford|I can%27t make this - but hopefully someone will go and enjoy%21  Here are the details as on the flier.  This ||0||5
701|0|ballerine|04/16/2005|22:50:32|ballerine|Attitude Devant|I know this is probably a stupid question%2C and it%27s one that I could ask my teacher%2C but I don%27t see h||0||6
702|0|megan|04/17/2005|09:33:11|wannabeaballerina|Help with my first classes|Hello everyone%0A%0AFirstly can I just say what a great forum this is - it%27s really helped me with a lot of ||0||8
704|0|ami|04/18/2005|15:11:02|ami|Broadway Dance Center Masterclasses...|For anyone in the New York area%21%21%21%21%0A%0AGelsey Kirkland will be teaching Int%2FAdv Ballet classes at ||0||2
676|2|Anjuli_Bai|04/21/2005|15:28:47|baby_caz_ballet|cleaning pointe shoes|Who can tell me what about cleaning pointe shoes%3F %0A%0AAny help I%27d be really grateful. I%27ve been throu||0||8
708|0|Brendan McCarthy|04/23/2005|10:31:24|Brendan McCarthy|Searching for classes%2C dancewear etc.| Try the new Google search%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Flocal.google.co.uk%2F%0A%0AIt%27s pretty amazing. You enter your pos||0||0
688|0|MrsCloud|04/23/2005|17:50:19|ami|English National Ballet Adult Ballet Rep Day|Has anyone ever gone to one of these%3F  Any thoughts on them%3F%0A%0AAmi||0||35
709|0|Jane S|04/24/2005|15:35:06|stompschool|Dance Audition|%22The Carnival%22 %0A%22Choreographer%27s Ball%22%0A%27Cirque%27 %0A%93Hippodrome%94%0A%0A%0AAUDITION%0A27th ||0||1
707|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/24/2005|18:10:26|balletmum|Foot Cramp on Pointe|Hi everyone - Im after some advice %28again%29 please%21%21%21%21%0A%0AAmy came home from pointe class last ni||0||17
712|0|s_herbert|04/25/2005|17:23:31|s_herbert|aa yorkshire ballet seminars|I am doing ybs this year and i was just wondering what it is going to be like. I have applied for junior becau||0||0
713|0|ami|04/27/2005|16:24:01|ami|Pilates in Oxford|I%27m ditching my gym due to a minor injury and the fact that their pilates is just not up to par...  Anyone h||0||0
714|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/28/2005|14:07:49|balletmum|Pointe Shoe Cramp - None this week%21|Thought I would give you a quick update.  Amy did pointe class last night and came home buzzing as she not onl||0||2
703|2|Liam C|04/29/2005|14:48:43|dan|Adult beginner%2C dropin classes%3A what do you wish they%27d told|I was recently seized with the crazy %28or maybe not so crazy%2C but unusual for a 30 year old male%29 idea th||0||29
715|0|terri|04/29/2005|18:50:54|hilde1805|Yorkshire Ballet Seminars|Hello%2C%0A%0ACan anyone please tell me where I can get in touch with Yorkshire Ballet Seminars%3F%3F  It seem||0||3
716|0|freestyle|05/01/2005|17:58:03|megan|schools|I%27m on grade 4 ISTD and want to keep up dancing in the 6th form. I am currently in year 10 and want to go on||0||1
706|0|Lou|05/06/2005|10:56:31|Liam C|My First Class|Hi All%2C%0A%0AFirstly I would like to thank you all for the words of wisdom and encouragement%2C you guys and||0||8
718|0|stitcher|05/11/2005|14:48:00|london_dancer|RAD Major Syllabi Coaching Classes - CSB|does anyone take these classes%3F if so what are they like%3F what grade do you do%3F etc||0||2
719|3|Anjuli_Bai|05/18/2005|14:26:48|NatalieK|Tight Ballet Dancer|I just got back from the physiotherapist for problems I am having with my back and knees.  During the consulta||0||24
723|0|Brendan McCarthy|05/18/2005|16:14:55|Liam C|Bad Landing|Hi all%2C  A couple of weeks ago I landed pretty heavily from a jump. Luckily at the end of my second class th||0||2
722|0|poppy|05/22/2005|11:47:02|poppy|RAD Pre School Curriculum|Hi%2C%0A%0AI am considering buying the RAD Pre School Curriculum for use with my classes.%0A%0AHowever%2C it i||0||3
727|0|Robin|05/23/2005|09:14:28|MrsCloud|ENB Adult Ballet Class Arrangements| I%27ve just got my confirmation for this and I know others are coming. Was just wondering who else was and wh||0||4
725|2|ami|05/23/2005|17:27:43|NatalieK|finis jhung ballet guru|Has anyone else heard on Finis Jhung%3F  He is a well known ballet teacher in the US%2C and he has a number of||0||4
729|0|ClaireR|05/25/2005|08:33:57|ClaireR|Royal Ballet Summer school|Hi %0AMy daughter%2C aged 12 is going to the White Lodge summer school this year and I wonder if anyone has in||0||2
730|0|Robert|05/25/2005|15:41:25|Sophia_|Too late for a professional dancing career%3F|Hi all%0A%0AI have gone back to doing ballet in the last year or so - I attended classes when I was 9.  I am n||0||7
732|0|LynAudrey|05/27/2005|13:38:13|Rockchick|Edinburgh adult ballet class|I%27ve just started doing ballet %28at 25%21%29 at a class on Wednesday nights in Edinburgh%2C but i%27d like ||0||2
733|0|MrsCloud|05/30/2005|17:18:19|freestyle|braggin|sorry if i%27ve put this in the wrong place or its nothing exciting to talk about but i did 3 exams %28tap%2C ||0||7
734|0|Sare|06/01/2005|13:29:50|ClaireR|ballet hair|I wonder if anyone knows the best way to do a bun for ballet and the best product gels etc to use. I noticed t||0||5
467|3|rubiraven|06/01/2005|15:59:18|NatalieK|Learning to make a tutu%3F%3F|I am curious if anyone out there knows how one can learn to make a tutu%3F  I have surfed the intern||0||33
724|2|ellaholman1983|06/06/2005|00:23:11|Eleanor Simpson|Weak ankles|  I have been doing point for a couple of years now and though my feet have strengthned a lot%2C my ankles are||0||8
738|0|BeccaKing|06/06/2005|11:48:20|ellaholman1983|Will I ever be able to do my advanced one R.A.D. exam%3F|I am 21 years old and to date having completed grades 4-7 R.A.D. when I was much younger%2C and completed my I||0||2
711|0|Cuthbert|06/07/2005|12:51:34|s_herbert|Yorkshire Ballet Seminars|I am going to the ybs this year and was just wondering what it is going to be like. I am going for junior beca||0||1
680|4|Cuthbert|06/07/2005|13:54:05|freestyle|Elmhurst|Hey%2C%0A  I%27m hoping to become a professional dancer and would like also if I could do more topics than bal||0||9
682|3|Cuthbert|06/07/2005|16:38:36|freestyle|Dancing schools|I%27ve been dancing since I was about 3 and am now 14. I have just chose my options and I decided I wanted to ||0||8
661|3|Cuthbert|06/07/2005|17:15:36|Eleanor Simpson|starting at a ballet school at 18...too late%3F|Hi%2C i am totally gutted. I was looking forward to auditioning for many professional ballet schools this year||0||4
720|2|Anjuli_Bai|06/07/2005|22:15:13|megan|turnout|Hey%0AI%27ve got my ballet exam to go up into grade 5 in July and haven%27t got a deep plie in second position||0||8
740|0|Cuthbert|06/08/2005|11:53:35|Cuthbert|Russian ballet schools|Hi does anyone know of people who have gone to a Russian ballet school from the UK%3F I%27m really interested ||0||3
737|0|rubiraven|06/08/2005|18:44:37|balletmum|Making a Tutu - Phase 1|Well ....... I have started %28that should really be we as my husband Peter is helping me out as he is really ||0||3
739|2|Cuthbert|06/09/2005|12:28:13|Cuthbert|Musical theatre courses|Cuthbert Hi%2C just wondering if anyone knows anything about the foundation course at Performers college%2C I ||0||3
742|5|BeccaKing|06/09/2005|16:12:11|BeccaKing|Dance City - Update| I%27m just keeping people up-to-date with Dance City%27s new building%2C by posting this link from their webs||0||0
736|0|NatalieK|06/10/2005|21:49:59|ami|RAD Grades 1-5|Hi%2C I%27m looking for some information regarding the syllabi for these grades - if anyone is willing to help||0||8
743|3|BeccaKing|06/10/2005|22:47:39|monique|ballet class|Hi%21%0AIm writing from Italy%0A%0AI should be in Edimburgh next october and I%27d like to attend advanced bal||0||1
744|0|BeccaKing|06/13/2005|17:47:42|BeccaKing|RAD activities around the UK June-November|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.radacadabra.org%2Fstudent_courses1.htm%0A%0AIf only I was a bit younger...%3A-%29||0||0
664|0|Cuthbert|06/14/2005|08:48:28|terri|Adult ballet class in Halifax|I have heard from a friend that an adult beginners%2Freturners class has recently started at the Dorothy Steve||0||5
747|2|ra_mclelland|06/16/2005|18:24:41|ra_mclelland|Dance studios in cities in Spain and Italy.|Hi%0AI will be travelling around the major cities in Spain and Italy throughout July and wondered if anyone co||0||0
746|0|BeccaKing|06/15/2005|19:34:10|BeccaKing|Summer schools in Scotland and Ireland|Ballet Ireland%27s...%0A%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.angrianan.com%2Fballetss.html%0A%0Aand Scottish Ballet will be run||0||0
745|3|Kate_N|06/17/2005|07:20:16|Katrina|Tips for a fortnight in New York|I%27m attending Adult Dance Camps in Virginia this summer%2C but will be spending the preceding fortnight in N||0||3
748|2|megan|06/17/2005|16:21:21|megan|sickling foot|Hey%2C%0AMy teacher keeps on pointing out that my foot is sickling. When ever I correct it I get really bad cr||0||2
750|0|Fiz|06/18/2005|20:55:24|balletmum|Making a tutu - part 2|Why oh why did I ever start to make a tutu for Amy%21%21  Only kidding - it is fun %26 patience is definately ||0||1
726|0|ami|06/20/2005|20:53:42|Robin|ENB Adult Class%2C RAH%2C June 18th|My confirmation arrived this morning - everyone else get theirs%3F I%27ll be staying in London on Friday night||0||16
753|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/21/2005|14:08:01|Cuthbert|Cramp en pointe|Hi%2C does anyone know what I can do to stop getting cramp everytime in pointe work%2C sometimes it%27s not on||0||4
755|2|BeccaKing|06/21/2005|22:29:04|megan|Pointe|Hey%2C%0AAt my current ballet school I am just about to move up to grade 5. There is Grade 5 lower and Grade 5||0||2
752|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/22/2005|15:02:16|Cuthbert|Stretches|Hi%2C I%27ve got a really stiff back%2C I know there is not a lot I can do about it but can anyone suggest any||0||4
756|0|Azulynn|06/23/2005|23:57:00|balletmum|Tutu - nearly finished|Nearly done - taking it in to show the teacher tonight %28wish me luck%21%29 but I took these yesterday to let||0||9
758|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/25/2005|22:33:01|Cuthbert|Ideal Height etc.|Hi can anyone tell me the ideal height and weight for a ballet dancer. I%27m %28about%29 5%275%221%2F2 and wei||0||1
759|0|ballerine|06/26/2005|09:28:45|ballerine|Elmhurst pre-vocational programme|I was just wondering if anyone had any information about Elmhurst%27s pre-vocational programme for 9-11 year o||0||0
705|0|Bluezidane|06/28/2005|10:23:23|Janabiyah Jane|Additional Ballet Classes|I wonder if anyone can give any advice on additional ballet lessons with a different class. My daughter curren||0||28
754|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/28/2005|19:06:39|Madoldbat|Thank you%21|Just wanted to post up to say thank you to Anjuli for all the advice on the various problems she%27s given%2C ||0||8
523|3|jane42spitz|06/29/2005|15:03:54|eleanor|Too old to start again at 26%3F Adult classes in my area%3F|Hi%2C%0A I%27m 26 yrs old and have wanted to get back into ballet for years now. I guess I%27m just wondering ||0||8
762|3|Cuthbert|07/02/2005|17:47:17|baby_caz_ballet|What grade to do%3F|Hi I%27m 15 and have been dancing for a long time. I love ballet but I am not intending to become a profession||0||1
761|0|MrsCloud|07/03/2005|14:41:13|MrsCloud|Coreography|%28I%27m doubtful of my spelling %3A%29 %29%0A%0AI have a wonderful piece of music that is begging to be dance||0||2
763|0|BeccaKing|07/04/2005|16:16:33|BeccaKing|Events%3A Step By Step Careers in Dance|Quote from the blurb%3A %27Explore the range of careers in dance from a chorographer and dancer to becoming an||0||0
648|0|pdickie|07/06/2005|12:22:10|emma78|Adult classes in Central %2F South West London %26 Surrey|Hello%2C%0A%0APlease can anyone help%3F I am looking for an adult beginner%2Felementary-standard ballet class ||0||26
482|0|pointe|07/06/2005|13:27:18|AEL|A chance to dance%3F Not likely%21|Having just completed the traumatic round of auditions for full-time ballet training%2C I was struck||0||21
757|0|Cuthbert|07/06/2005|20:44:00|Cuthbert|Rant|Hi all%21 Just had yet another let down at an audition. I auditioned for the foundation course at the northern||0||9
741|2|webfoot|07/07/2005|15:53:03|BeccaKing|Dancexchange%2C Birmingham|Does anyone know when it closes for the summer%3F I%27ve had a look at the site but I can%27t find anything. A||0||7
764|3|SUE|07/11/2005|10:47:59|pointe|BALLET SCHOOL DILEMA%21|%A0%A0%09I am in a dilema at moment%2C my daughter went to vocoational ballet school at 11 - very young and ha||0||20
765|0|juliew|07/19/2005|22:00:49|Bluezidane|Old Royal Ballet School Annual Performance Programmes|Hi %0AA friend of mine is doing some research into %27outcomes of the RB associate programme%27 - how many act||0||10
766|2|ami|07/22/2005|19:07:48|baby_caz_ballet|Original Choreography|hi i%27m choreographing a ballet dance for a show and I really want to do something really different%21 I was ||0||2
634|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/23/2005|22:28:28|balletmum|First Pointe Shoes Question|Firtly%2C thanks to everyone who has ever posted before about buying first pointe shoes - I have loads on info||0||9
767|0|Viviane|07/27/2005|20:12:58|Viviane|RAMBERT Summer School ADVANCED| URGENTLY looking for somebody interested in a place at RAMBERT Summer School %21%21%21%21%21%21%21 %0AStarts ||0||5
770|0|Windy|07/29/2005|18:31:16|Windy|Why dance again after many years%3F|I am a 42-year-old mother and keep working 20 years in office. Two years ago%2C I had a shoulder problem and m||0||0
771|2|Windy|07/31/2005|19:01:48|fluxura|taking up ballet again after 5 year break%3F|hiii%0A%0A%28I hope this is the right place to post this%29%0A%0AI took ballet classes from the age of 3 and e||0||2
772|2|Weiran|07/31/2005|19:16:54|Weiran|Any adult ballet class in Glasgow in August%3F|Hi%2C %0A%0AAnyone know any adult class still open in August in Glasgow area%3F Most of the class are closed f||0||0
775|4|ami|08/02/2005|10:59:01|manon|Adult Classes- ENB and RAD|Hello-%0A%0AI will be moving to London in mid-January of next year%2C and will be writing these two schools sh||0||2
776|0|ami|08/05/2005|14:49:30|Odette|Classes in west london or anywhere%3F%21| I will shortly be moving into a flat near to west ken %28very near%29 and barons court tube.  As it%27s my fi||0||3
774|0|AlexP|08/05/2005|15:31:52|AlexP|Proactive approach to avoiding injuries%21|I was wondering of anyone had any suggestions about looking for some kind of %27expert%27 %28pref. in London%2||0||7
777|2|balletmum|08/12/2005|19:38:36|balletmum|Exercises to do with a broken elbow|Strange subject I know%2C but Amy had a little accident in ballet last night and slipped while doing an arabes||0||2
778|0|Viviane|08/12/2005|20:47:52|AEL|Vienna Staatsoper Ballet School|I%27d be grateful if anyone can answer this %3A is the Staatsoper Ballet School in Vienna very much a national||0||1
782|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/17/2005|14:59:29|Sarah_L|Developes and attitudes|Does anyone have any tips or exercises I can do to improve my attitude line%3FReally want to improve my turnou||0||1
684|0|terri|08/18/2005|09:25:40|terri|Rambert School|I would be very grateful if anyone could enlighten me as to the situation regarding the relocation of the Ramb||0||15
785|0|Cuthbert|08/20/2005|14:01:16|livvie|Adult Ballet Classes in Leeds%2FBradford Area|I am 21 and would really love to get back into Ballet %28I went to classes from the ages of 4 to 13%29.%0A%0AD||0||1
784|2|ICM|08/22/2005|10:21:44|Jayne|Synopsis %26 reference books|Hi%2C%0A%0AThis is my first post on the forum so fingers crossed it works...%0A%0AI was wondering if anyone kn||0||6
783|4|Judith|08/24/2005|18:19:38|Bluezidane|ballet books and DVD recommendations|hi%0A%0AI am just beginning to think about my daughter%27s birthday which is coming up in the autumn and wonde||0||12
787|2|MrsCloud|08/27/2005|10:29:29|VICTORIA_C|ballet bag|i am an adult beginner and i feel that by taking just my ballet shoes%2C leotard and tights to a class i am no||0||5
788|0|Ballet_mad|08/28/2005|19:44:20|SUE|pointe shoe dilemma|I know pointe shoes have been discussed many times here but tomorrow I am off with my 12 year old daughter to ||0||4
789|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/02/2005|14:34:27|Fiz|Ballet Dream%21| I had such a weird dream last night%2C but it was so wonderful that I felt quite angry when my husband woke m||0||7
792|2|Grey Rabbit|09/02/2005|22:10:56|Fiz|Adult Dance Classes In East Herts%2F South Cambs|   My youngest has stopped dancing in Cambridge and is going to do ballet elsewhere%2C and they don%27t do adu||0||1
791|3|pink_shoez|09/02/2005|22:30:52|pink_shoez|Cleaning Canvas Shoes|I am attending a special school for dance this year and they want our ballet shoes to be in good condition.  I||0||5
176|0|juliew|09/04/2005|10:46:04|suki|RBS Associates and School|My son is 9 and his ballet teacher is talking in terms of him audtioning for RBS next year if he continues to improve.%0D%0A%0D%0AI understand that if||0||5
794|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/04/2005|16:51:56|SUE|ideal turnout|My twelve year old has recently been asssessed by a dance physio and was told she is hypermobile with 45 degre||0||1
760|3|tutuprincess13|09/06/2005|12:35:25|Rockchick|Sore Knees|I%92m 25 and I%92ve just started ballet.  I%92ve never done it in my life before%2C and I%92ve now been going ||0||3
721|3|Antony_|09/08/2005|08:23:07|e_lusterman|Class Question|Hello%2C I%27ve just moved to Oxford and am looking for a place where I can take ballet classes.  I%27ve looke||0||4
797|0|juicylucy|09/08/2005|15:59:33|juicylucy|Summer School|hi. i am 14 years old and well into grade 4 in ballet%2Fpointe dancing. i want to go to summer school but do y||0||0
790|0|juicylucy|09/08/2005|16:04:42|Cuthbert|Fear of pointe|Help%21%21%21 I am auditioning very soon for dance colleges%2C but I have a problem that I need to get over fi||0||5
796|3|juicylucy|09/08/2005|16:08:31|tutuprincess13|Box splits|%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%2A%0A%0AHey%2C i%27m new to this website and i really n||0||7
801|0|juicylucy|09/09/2005|20:52:33|juicylucy|Jobs|i am only 14 but would quite like to be a choreographer when i grow up. what courses would i need to take and ||0||0
799|0|Janabiyah Jane|09/10/2005|22:38:51|Janabiyah Jane|HELP%21%21%21 Junior Associates hair and dress|Can anyone tell me how hair should be my daughter has her first class tomorrow. %0AShould she arrive in her le||0||4
802|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/13/2005|20:25:47|Ballet_mad|Technique to be a professional|Hey all%21%21%0AI was just wondering if anyone could give me an outline as to the standard of ballet technique||0||1
805|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/16/2005|15:46:21|Sophia_|Developing Turnout%3F|Hi everyone%0A%0AI haven%27t got much turnout at the moment but think that I could develop it if I know the ri||0||3
804|0|Viviane|09/16/2005|21:03:50|juicylucy|Feet pampering%21|Sometimes after a hard day at ballet my feet really hurt-especialy my toes. do you do anything to sooth your f||0||6
807|0|juicylucy|09/18/2005|10:11:37|juicylucy|Theatre dancing|i am planning to auditioning for my local theatres pantomine-jack and the beanstalk. they wanted dancers and o||0||2
678|0|Kate_N|09/19/2005|14:05:47|NatalieK|Adult Dance Camps|Hello all%21  I was wondering if anyone else has heard of Adult Dance Camps in Virginia%2C USA%3F  I have regi||0||33
810|2|s_herbert|09/19/2005|17:18:52|juicylucy|Pointe shoes|What are the best toe protectors to use in pointe shoes. i have trying all different ones but i cant find ones||0||7
809|0|Kate_N|09/20/2005|18:03:01|juicylucy|Exercises|I am trying to become more flexible. i was wonderin if anyone knows any websites or even themselves know any e||0||4
813|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/20/2005|22:41:23|anti_starlet|Ballet for the first time %28kinda%29| Hi%2C I%27m 17 years old and have decided to take up ballet as a serious hobby %28as I know it%27s way way to||0||1
803|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/21/2005|19:01:51|juicylucy|Broken pointe shoes|i just realised yesterday that one of my pointe shoes bends alot more than everyone elses-%28nearly in half%29||0||11
814|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/21/2005|21:04:04|wannabeaballerina|Moving up a class|So%2C one term in as a late restarter%2C things are going much better than expected%2C i%27ve learnt all the e||0||3
815|0|MrsCloud|09/22/2005|13:21:09|Sarah_L|Intensive Dance Courses|Hiya- I%27m a student%2C and havent danced for a year%2C but I miss it so much and realy regret having to stop||0||1
816|0|Anjuli_Bai|09/23/2005|22:42:37|juicylucy|Audition forms|for a production i am auditioning for i need to put past experiences. how much should i put on because i dont ||0||1
818|2|texasballerina14|09/26/2005|15:22:43|texasballerina14|Manchester ballet schools| Hi everybody%2C%0A%0AMy family is moving from the US to Manchester%2C England%2C UK%2C next summer. I love ba||0||6
823|0|Bruce|09/30/2005|12:40:02|Bruce|Audition - Full Length Narrative Multimedia Theatrical Work| %0D%0A%5BB%5DGreen Box Productions%5B%2FB%5D%0D%0A%5Bh3%5DAUDITION%5B%2Fh3%5D%0D%0A%5BB%5D11.00am%2C Wednesda||0||0
820|2|star angel|09/27/2005|09:44:49|star angel|Buying ballet shoes%2C adult beginner|I%27ve recently started adult beginner classes in Central London and I%27m hoping to get some advice on buying||0||8
30||||||refers to research done by Julia Buckroyd contained in her book %27The Student Dancer%27 to be released today.%0D%0A%0D%0Awww.guardianunlimited.co.uk%2Fuk_news%2Fstory%2F0%2C3604%2C337635%2C00.html%0D%0A%0D%0AAs a parent of a 14 year old ballet student%2C weight control IS a big issue in our household%2C although my daughter is naturally slim.    I realised that in order to have any say in the matter%2C working with her was the only option.  We plan her meals together and I believe she is eating better now than she did before she started dancing. But it is hard work and I can see how easily students can fall into bad eating habits%2C especially when they are away from home.%0D%0A%0D%0AOne vital area of concern relating to weight control%2Fdiet mentioned in the article on this book%2C is the fact that %27no teachers are required to undergo any form of government-recognised training%27.  Whilst it is important not to tar all school with the same brush%2C this statement can be applied to all aspects of pre 16 year old dance training%2C as outlined in this statement by a representative of the CDET in November last year.%0D%0A%0D%0A%27The CDET do not currently accredit or have any jurisdiction over pre-vocational %28pre-16 year old%29 training provision.  There is currently no body responsible for looking at the standards of the vocational training that occurs on these courses and there is no inspection of vocational provision by qualified dance specialists.%27%0D%0A-food for thought%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A|||||0
824|0|ami|10/01/2005|12:10:31|ami|Bournonville Ballet Technique Video|This is the 50 Enchainments video that has Rose Gad and Johan Kobborg. %281992%29  Does anyone know if it is a||0||0
808|0|Kate_N|10/01/2005|12:03:22|Kate_N|Open ballet classes in Birmingham|Just to say thank you to everyone who gave me information about ballet classes in Birmingham. I%27ve just done||0||8
817|0|ami|10/02/2005|10:41:27|ami|Discount Dance Supply and Katrina|For all of you who order from Discount Dance Supply in the U.S.%2C until 15 October they will be donating a pe||0||2
825|0|ami|10/02/2005|13:45:01|ballerine|About to start searching for jobs|I have to start looking for a job this year. I%27m looking to join a classical company in the U.K%2C France%2C||0||2
827|4|MrsCloud|10/03/2005|16:49:54|MrsCloud|Cheap Ballet Tights|I get my tights from Dance Direct usually but the lady who organises the dancewear for our school is looking f||0||3
829|0|Kate_N|10/04/2005|11:41:24|Pesciolina|Newbie Adult Ballet|I%27m sure this has been asked a million times before but I%27d be really grateful for your advice and thought||0||2
793|0|Anjuli_Bai|10/04/2005|15:26:37|Cuthbert|Exercises to improve.......|Hi%2C does anyone know any execises or stretches I can do to improve my jetes%3F I can%27t seem to throw my le||0||5
830|0|Sarah_L|10/07/2005|15:14:43|Sarah_L|health %2Fweight thread|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ballet.co.uk%2Fdcforum%2FDCForumID5%2F414.html follwing the advice of alison i thought some o||0||0
831|0|becky2004|10/07/2005|19:14:35|becky2004|Free to good home%28s%29|Having a mini clearout . . . Gamba 97 pointe shoes %286.5%2F40 XX%29 - in %22tried on%22 condition - they are ||0||0
828|4|rudiyoga|10/08/2005|00:14:12|rudiyoga|looking for serious ballet training|I am a 26 year old male and have been taking ballet classes for a year and a half. I am in love with ballet.Un||0||13
833|0|Bruce|10/11/2005|15:59:33|balletmum|Ebay|I have added a whole lot of dance stuff onto Ebay %26 also put a link to my web site as I now sell stuff - if |on|0||4
781|0|ami|10/13/2005|12:17:07|ami|dancewear for sale....|Hi folks%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AAm moving yet again%2C and have some stuff that I must finally get rid of... mostly use||0||1
834|0|ami|10/18/2005|12:05:17|ami|Can class be bad for you%3F|I%27m going to try to keep this short%2C and avoid too many details for a variety of reasons.  But I%27m frust||0||18
832|0|c1985|10/18/2005|17:38:52|c1985|Classes in Reading|I know several people have asked about this before but I couldn%27t find any about Reading. I gave up ballet a||0||4
836|0|juicylucy|10/20/2005|20:52:39|juicylucy|Leg warmers|i want to get leg warmers and was wondering if there is a certain make i should go for. they are to be used in||0||12
835|0|juicylucy|10/21/2005|20:51:31|juicylucy|HELP%21|I am hoping to attend summer school and need to send of my audition form. i was wondering if ishould do any pr||0||4
838|0|juicylucy|10/22/2005|22:33:11|juicylucy|hi%21dance photos|has any got any good websites that have pictures of good ballet dancers eg%2Fdarcey bussel that i can use. i n||0||6
839|0|balletmum|10/22/2005|20:43:23|poppy|Tutu Bodice Embellishments|HI%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI just wondered if anyone knew where I could buy embellishments for a tutu bodice-I mean a mo||0||1
840|0|MrsCloud|10/23/2005|20:19:51|juicylucy|pointe shoes|what is it in pointe shoes that make them so hard and help them to keep there shape. i am confused because i r||0||1
841|2|pointe2me|10/24/2005|08:44:01|Sash|A Scottish pointe shoe query...|Sorry to be continuing on a well-worn theme%2C but I was reading Fiz%27s discussion re pointe shoe fitting in ||0||3
811|0|Sophia_|10/24/2005|20:06:38|NatalieK|WANTED%3A Adult Dancers|I am looking for a few adult dancers %28approx. ages 20-35%29to participate in a performance this coming Febru||0||5
842|2|Anjuli_Bai|10/24/2005|22:20:53|rudiyoga|5th position|i have been having a problem with 5th position. actually it is not only 5th position%2C it applies to every mo||0||1
837|0|Kate_N|10/25/2005|22:18:23|Sophia_|Morning ballet classes|Hi everyone%0D%0A%0D%0AI live i Birmingham and have been doing ballet again for about a year now.  I am keen t||0||7
821|4|Lori|10/25/2005|10:51:51|Millie|Classes in the Egham%2C Surrey area|I have just started university at Royal Holloway%2C University of London%2C and am looking for some dance clas||0||10
844|0|Sophia_|10/26/2005|21:36:24|Sophia_|Any teachers willing to do a morning class%3F|Are there any teachers out there willing to start an early morning class in the week %28say 7.30am%29in Birmin||0||0
848|0|juicylucy|10/30/2005|20:27:52|juicylucy|4th position plie|I have real trouble doing a demi plie in 4th position. I cannot plie very far and my foot at the back rolls in||0||2
851|0|balletmum|11/03/2005|14:07:22|balletmum|Another pointe shoe question %28sorry%21%29|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AHas anyone ever tried the Wear Moi pointe shoes%3F  I was sent a pair for my business as a sampl||0||4
850|3|ICM|11/03/2005|15:54:45|Maryanna_C|Teaching dancers to be good actors|I am a theater actor%2Fdirector who has been asked to teach a %22Theatrical Expression for the Dancer%22 class||0||3
852|0|Sophia_|11/04/2005|09:20:40|Sophia_|Pointe lessons in Birmingham at the weekends|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0ADoes anyone know if there are any schools that do pointe work on the weekends in Birmingham%3||0||0
855|4|Scampi|11/06/2005|20:05:25|Scampi|Private lessons in Middlesex %28Staines %26 surrounding area%29|Hiya everyone%2C i am new to the forum and this is my first ever post%2C so if it goes horribly wrong sorry%21||0||0
856|0|ami|11/06/2005|23:40:18|rudiyoga|walking|in a video i saw erik bruhn walk on stage after a performance. his walking was so beautiful %2Celegant %2Cnobl||0||1
857|0|ami|11/08/2005|12:07:24|ami|Reynolds Article in today%27s Telegraph|From todays links%3A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.portal.telegraph.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fmain.jhtml%3Fxml%3D%2Fnews%2F200||0||12
822|0|Kayess|11/08/2005|09:59:09|ami|York%3F|On behalf of fellow ballet.co-er Hannah%2C who is without internet access at the moment - anyone have any reco||0||1
859|0|Anjuli_Bai|11/09/2005|10:07:22|SUE|graduate destinations|I was recently reading through some RBS programmes which listed the ballet companies that graduates of the sch||0||2
860|4|Kate_N|11/09/2005|12:19:59|lidia_panico|Southampton ballet classes%3F|I am moving to Southampton from London and I can%27t find any ballet classes there. I am looking for an elemen||0||1
862|0|MrsCloud|11/10/2005|01:20:40|AlexP|Are you looking for music for ballet%2Fmodern creation%3F|I am on the lookout for dancers%2Fchoreographers who would like to collaborate on some kind of project. I am a||0||1
861|2|trog|11/10/2005|18:56:11|Sarah_L|performance opportunities|Does anyone know of any organisations that offer a ballet%2Fdance course followed by performance%3FBeing 19 an||0||2
773|0|Katrina|11/10/2005|14:02:20|Sazzy R|Adult Classes in Nottingham.|Hi%2C  I am 32 in a few weeks time and would love to take up ballet again.  I stopped taking ballet classes at||0||2
735|2|Jayne|11/11/2005|00:08:04|Caz_|Dans-ez Minimal Bounce Bra|Just wondering... has anyone tried the Dans-ez Minimal Bounce Bra and is it any good. And if so what is the si||0||4
864|0|Madoldbat|11/14/2005|11:02:30|Jayne|Warming back muscles|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AOver the summer I strained a muscle in my back.  It%27s largely recovered now but I still fin||0||4
867|2|Eleanor Simpson|11/16/2005|15:33:20|Eleanor Simpson|weak ankles again%21|I wrote a while ago a posting about weak ankles%2C and got some very good replies. I have been doing exercises||0||3
795|0|ami|11/17/2005|18:21:51|NatalieK|Adult Dance Camps USA|Hello all%21 I just got back from a fantastic week of dancing at Adult Dance Camp in Virginia.  I know some of||0||8
853|0|Anjuli_Bai|11/18/2005|16:29:48|Anjuli_Bai|Temps de Cuisse|Someone sent me an interesting e-mail this morning with a question concerning %22temps de cuisse%22 as describ||0||29
866|3|NatalieK|11/19/2005|09:35:57|NatalieK|Black Swan Solo Music|I recently bought a 2 CD set of Swan Lake.  However I can not find the track that I am looking for.  It is the||0||9
826|0|Fiz|11/20/2005|17:03:21|Fiz|Dog%27s Dinner%21| I am attempting to darn Char%27s pointe shoes for the first time. I read Anjuli%27s beautifully clear instruc||0||16
869|0|Scampi|11/21/2005|19:36:50|Scampi|Adult Ballet Classes in Surrey and Surrounding Area|Hiya%2C%0D%0ADoes anyone know any adult ballet classes for beginners in the surrey area such as Staines%2C Kin||0||0
865|3|AlexP|11/22/2005|15:43:16|Eleanor Simpson|the mathematics of ballet%21|A bit of a strange question%2C but i have to do a project for maths at college  and we are supposed to do it o||0||15
870|0|NatalieK|11/23/2005|14:26:35|NatalieK|Swan Required ASAP%21%21|I am looking for an adult non-professional ballet dancer to fill in for a corps de ballet dancer in Act II Swa||0||0
731|3|Daryl Raizal|11/24/2005|11:07:22|ra_mclelland|Good Floor Barre Needed%21|Hi%0D%0AI recently broke my ankle and damaged a ligament while in rehearsals at school. I have been put in pla||0||8
871|4|Robin|11/25/2005|23:33:43|Riven|Adult  beginner classes in Manchester%3F|Hello there%2C I%27m new... and unfortunately I%27m going to begin posting by asking a very tired and annoying||0||2
872|4|Sian|11/26/2005|23:30:18|Sian|Calling Adult Ballet Dancers%2FStudents in Bristol%21|Chelsea Ballet %28www.chelsea-ballet.com%29 member based in Bristol is looking into the possibility of setting||0||0
849|0|ami|11/30/2005|13:30:21|Sarah_L|Bloch pointe shoes|Hi all%2C just a general question really out of interest. With a whole number of styles and fits of Bloch shoe||0||26
875|0|balletmum|12/04/2005|09:25:47|JaneG|Grishko Fake Fur Boots|Just wondered if anyone has these furry boots %3F Wanted to know if the soles are slippery %3F Also does anyon||0||1
876|2|Fiz|12/06/2005|11:17:20|Fiz|Fear of Pointe%3F|  My daughter has danced since she was 2 and is now nearly 15. I thought she would be thrilled to go on pointe||0||15
873|0|Anjuli_Bai|12/07/2005|19:46:33|Anjuli_Bai|Interesting entries%3A  %22Les Faire Tiroirs%22 - for a starter...|Came across an interesting entry in the Gail Grant %22Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet%22..||0||20
858|0|Caz_|12/07/2005|02:53:11|Caz_|Blue Diamond Dance - RIP|Sorry if this has been posted before%2C but I just found myself on the Blue Diamond Dance site and discovered ||0||1
877|3|JuliAnne|12/11/2005|21:35:22|JuliAnne|Pirouettes on pointe|I have just finished reading the posts on %22fear of pointe%22 %28and let me also wish your family well Fiz%29||0||11
786|0|emma78|12/11/2005|22:01:39|Chinafish|Trying to convince teacher to start pointe class - London Da|Hi fellow dancers%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m trying to convince my teacher to start holding an adult pointe class in ||0||8
687|0|tgjones|12/15/2005|13:39:07|Margot C|Dance Schools in Norwich|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m thinking of going to UEA in September%2C and the deciding factor is now whether or not ||0||5
880|0|Sarah_L|12/22/2005|14:55:31|Sarah_L|Birmingham Youth Dance Company|anyone ever heard of this or know anything about it%3F i am trying to find sumthing similar to the ENYB- but t||0||0
881|2|Anjuli_Bai|12/25/2005|21:01:47|Vicky|weight issues|Hi this is my first time on this site%21 i live in ireland im 17 and was wondering if there are any weight or ||0||1
879|0|terri|12/28/2005|16:19:49|Cuthbert|Yorkshire Youth Ballet|Hi%2C does anyone know if I%27ve missed the auditions for this year%3F I gave someone connected with YYB my te||0||5
779|2|pointedancer|12/29/2005|22:11:13|Ballet_mad|PLEASE HELP%21%21%3A Vocational school at 18|I am 17 years old and attend a local college in my area studying four A levels in Art%2C Product Design%2C Eng||0||23
882|0|Scampi|12/29/2005|21:44:17|Scampi|Ballet TV Series - Please Help%21|I don%27t know if any one saw the TV series %22Anna%22%3F It was broadcast by ITV in the early 1990s and was o||0||0
883|0|avril|01/01/2006|19:56:52|Sarah_L|Susan Robinson School of Ballet|Is anyone familiar with this school%3F I have just read about all sorts of dancers who have gone into professi||0||2
884|2|Anjuli_Bai|01/05/2006|14:28:07|Vicky|just a question|hiya%0D%0Ai was just wondering if 12st is way to heavy to participate in dance clases and would it be advisabl||0||1
885|2|jageoca3|01/06/2006|07:20:41|jageoca3|RAD or ISTD|My daughter has danced for the last 5 years from the age of nearly 3 doing RAD Ballet %28has passed pre-primar||0||4
887|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/08/2006|20:57:44|balletmum|Turnout Question|Was reading thru posts about turnout and wondered %28not having danced ever myself%21%21%29 how do you know if||0||1
780|0|balletmum|01/09/2006|09:17:14|balletmum|BATD Syllabus Question|Hi all%0D%0A%0D%0ADoes anyone have any experience with the BATD syllabus for Ballet %28and tap %26 modern%21%2||0||2
275|0|Jasperash|01/10/2006|15:18:39|Samantha Penman|Ballet Classes for Adults|Hi%2C I%27m 21 years old and love ballet.  I danced when I was younger but had to give up when I was 12.%0D%0A||0||6
888|2|MrsCloud|01/12/2006|13:16:27|MrsCloud|Physiotherapy|I am considering getting an appointment at the local physiotherapist as although my ankle has healed after I s||0||3
892|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/15/2006|22:45:23|LOVE_2_DANCE|New Pointe Shoes%21|I just got my 1st pointe shoes and I don%92t fully understand how to put on all of the ribbons%2C can anyone g||0||1
891|0|balletmum|01/16/2006|20:11:27|juicylucy|Darning pointe shoes|can anyody help me on draning pointe shoes or anything i can do to prevent them breaking%2Fsplitting%2Fwearing||0||6
890|0|Sarah_L|01/16/2006|20:31:44|Sarah_L|Trog- Dance Xchange|I  went to the Improvers%2B class tonight %28Wednesday%29. I felt like an absolute novice%21It was much harder||0||5
893|0|Kawada|01/18/2006|22:07:09|Kawada|Piano accompanying|Hey%2C i have been recently told of a job offer for a piano player for a ballet class%2C just for an after sch||0||10
894|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/18/2006|21:23:15|dizzy8796|foot injury|i used to dance ballet%2C ballroom %26 disco as a child but had to give up. have always wanted to get back int||0||1
895|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/20/2006|11:17:46|Cuthbert|Hips|Hi does anyone know of any exercises that can loosen up hips because I%27m really struggling with my developes||0||3
897|2|crazyguider|01/21/2006|15:26:05|crazyguider|adult ballet classes...|Hi%0D%0AI live in the Bath area and I%27m looking for daytime classes.  I%27m really limited at present as my ||0||0
898|0|manon|01/21/2006|23:14:34|manon|Ballet classes in London|I will be moving to London in June%2C and would very much appreciate any advice that might direct me toward ba||0||0
899|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/22/2006|16:54:05|balletmum|Ankles|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AWe went ice skating today and Amy is quite keen to take it up and I wondered if it was an OK thi||0||5
902|0|MrsCloud|01/26/2006|22:12:57|Bruce|London Contemporary Dance School auditions in New York| %0D%0A13 January%2C 2006 %0D%0A%0D%0A%5BB%5DLondon Contemporary Dance School holds open audition for prospect||0||1
901|0|Kate_N|01/26/2006|17:54:23|Bruce|BBC Show - Dancer opportunity...| %0D%0A%5BB%5DTribal Games %96 Are YOU up to the challenge of a lifetime%3F%5B%2FB%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ABBC Televisio||0||3
904|0|ami|01/27/2006|13:11:06|A_S|Leg hight|I wonder if anyone can give me some advice on how to improve my leg hight%3F Especially in front.||0||2
905|3|tanya|01/29/2006|14:14:32|tanya|ballet|what is the difference between RAD syllabi and advanced 1 ballet%3F||0||0
845|0|pointedancer|01/29/2006|11:33:48|pointe2me|A little early I know but...|Is anyone planning on attending the London Future Performers summer school in 2006%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI am hoping t||0||6
846|0|pointedancer|01/29/2006|13:46:15|Sophia_|Rambert School of Dance|Are there any adults out there who are doing a professional dance qualification with Rambert%3F  Or who have d||0||3
843|0|pointedancer|01/29/2006|13:32:17|ami|Consevatory of the Arts%2C Accra%2C Ghana|Hi all -%0D%0A%0D%0AThis is a long shot%2C but we have a lot of people here who travel and work in a variety o||0||1
874|0|MrsCloud|01/29/2006|11:26:18|MrsCloud|ENB Classes|Just to say ENB Classes for next year are booking now I got the email the other day. %0D%0A%0D%0AAdult Ballet ||0||4
908|5|MissP|01/31/2006|08:34:45|MissP|National Youth Ballet forthcoming auditions|National Youth Ballet auditions will be held in the Spring for the 2006 season.  See the website for dates and||0||0
889|0|madams|01/31/2006|14:58:58|Bluezidane|Fonteyn Nureyev competition|I wondered if anyone had been involved with the Fonteyn Nureyev competition so far and if so%2C how they have ||0||15
896|4|iridaea|02/09/2006|13:32:18|JD|Where do I buy Tutu Costume Materials%3F|I have been %27cursed%27 with the job of decorating the bodice of my own tutu - in this case for a black swan ||0||6
909|0|little voice|02/09/2006|12:45:51|Mandy|Adults Basic Ballet in Barnet|I%27ve now attended 2 adult classes at Church House%2C Barnet%2C near Barnet Church%2C Herts...the class is ta||0||2
911|0|Anjuli_Bai|02/09/2006|18:44:42|casius|Novice to ballet|Hello%21 I have done ballroom dancing for many years now. However%2C I have never done ballet before and I wou||0||2
910|0|loulou|02/10/2006|22:52:45|loulou|Birmingham Royal Ballet Auditions|Daughter just auditioned for first ever time. At 13 is daughter too old to be considered%2C she was surprised ||0||8
847|0|Amylou1693|02/11/2006|10:51:39|Janabiyah Jane|Feet|%0D%0AI have one question I am sure someone will be able to answer. Can one%27s feet be too big to be a good b||0||15
913|0|loulou|02/11/2006|22:55:47|loulou|English Youth Ballet|Have seen that English Youth Ballet are auditioning for 100 dancers to perform in Surrey%2C also in Wolverhamp||0||2
689|2|trog|02/14/2006|15:43:14|Kate_N|Adult classes in central Birmingham|Dear All%2C%0D%0AI%27m moving to Birmingham in September for a rather nice job %26 great promotion%2C but as I||0||9
914|2|Fiz|02/14/2006|05:54:24|katralla|newbie question about slippers|I am starting an adult%27s beginner%27s ballet class.  The advice on their website is to come in bare feet if ||0||15
915|0|Sare|02/15/2006|15:02:37|mridley|old pointe shoes|i was wondering if any one could help me. i am in need of 2 or 3 pairs of used pointe shoes for my a level art||0||2
651|2|ami|02/16/2006|16:45:38|ami|Technique - Plisetskaya%27s Leap|We all know this jump - the one that has become famous in DonQ.  Kitri jumps%2C bends her back leg and arches ||0||84
917|0|jojo1001|02/16/2006|13:45:55|jojo1001|I would like your old ballet shoes%21|I am collecting ballet shoes%21 I am interested in all kinds of shoes%2C in any condition. %0D%0A%0D%0AI know ||0||0
916|4|katebooth|02/16/2006|15:56:53|katebooth|starting out|hey%2C i would really like to start ballet again%2C but don%27t know of any teachers nearby. i%27m 16 and live||0||4
886|5|balletmum|02/17/2006|21:56:39|Fiz|Be Careful Where You Go For Lessons.|  As several of you know%2C my youngest has danced since she was 2 and since she was seven with one particular||0||7
919|0|juliew|02/19/2006|20:11:04|Fiz|I Never Knew I Had a PM Inbox%21|I am dying of shame here%21 I have PM%27s going back to 2004 two of which offered me financial help for Char i||0||8
800|2|ami|02/19/2006|16:46:18|NatalieK|yoga  toes|Help%21  Has anyone else heard of %27Yoga Toes%27%3F  I recently went to summer school in The States and sever||0||9
922|2|Anjuli_Bai|02/20/2006|16:27:33|Jayne|Using the plie|I have a question about using plies that I hope someone might help me with.  I%27ve consulted my current bible||0||4
921|3|Anjuli_Bai|02/21/2006|06:16:40|En Manege|Grand jete  and full contretemps|Urgent%2C anyone could kindly help me%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AQ1. How do we analyse the steps%3A %0D%0A    %281%29Grand ||0||10
918|4|Livi1|02/21/2006|17:28:51|Holly|The well-worn topic of adult ballet classes...|Hi%2C %0D%0A%0D%0AI notice there are lots of people asking about adult classes on here%2C so I thought I would||0||1
924|2|poohbear2|02/22/2006|14:05:17|poohbear2|Auditions|What are the chances of children who do not attend full time ballet school being accepted into RBS and Elmhurs||0||0
906|0|niw102|02/24/2006|15:18:05|tanya|ballet|hiya i just wondered if any 1 knew what that difference is between RAD syllabi and advanced 1 ballet thanx xxx||0||4
907|0|niw102|02/28/2006|16:28:12|Cuthbert|Height of jumps|Hi%2C I%27m really struggling with jumping high. Does anyone have any tips%2Fexercises that would be helpful%3||0||3
749|3|niw102|02/28/2006|20:51:12|louise_jersey|Weak Ankles|I have my RAD intermediate exam on friday 24th June%2C and i am having some problems with my pointe work becau||0||3
878|0|niw102|02/28/2006|18:35:18|Sarah_L|Courus|if ive spelt it right%2C i hope so lol....perhaps a question for anjuli... when doing courus on pointe%2C whic||0||7
717|3|sheilabee|03/01/2006|14:23:19|Lou|starting rad|Hi%2C Um I have just asked for an application form for the RAD. the lady I spoke to was very helpful but now i||0||12
868|0|Sarah_L|03/07/2006|20:17:35|Sarah_L|RAD syllabus|Does anyone know at what point RAD bring pointe into the syllabus%3F I know its in the vocational grades but j||0||12
929|3|Anjuli_Bai|03/08/2006|17:10:11|s_herbert|releves 1 to 1|i%27m finding that releves 1 to 1 are really difficult on pointe%2C my ankles wobbles around unable to support||0||12
930|0|Chinafish|03/08/2006|22:32:19|koji|Any place for performance for amature ballet dancer%3F|Hello%21 This is my first time to chat here%21 I am Koji%2C moved from Japan to UK recently. I am writing to a||0||1
931|0|juliew|03/08/2006|09:06:30|niw102|Dance Weekend at Olympia|Hi All%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AThose of you bods in London there is a Full Weekend of Dance Exhibitions at Olympia on 21||0||2
928|0|Fiz|03/08/2006|23:41:31|sheilabee|RAD Grades|Hi%0D%0ACan anyone clarify the RAD grade structure%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AWhen I last took exams %281987 ish%29 it went||0||8
927|3|Anjuli_Bai|03/08/2006|17:19:21|niw102|Developpe a la seconde%2F and en l%27air in seconde|I am having trouble in the seconde maintaining the height of my extentions%21 Devant and derriere are fine%2C ||0||15
934|0|ami|03/12/2006|17:05:16|Robert|Hamstring Pain.|What is the best treatment for a hamstring pain%3F I have a sharp pain at the back of my leg which I think is ||0||3
935|0|Anjuli_Bai|03/12/2006|14:34:59|balletmum|Sansha Pointe Shoes|Does anyone know if the Sansha pointe shoes have normal stringy type drawstrings or elasticated ones%3F  Amy w||0||5
941|0|c1985|03/13/2006|18:29:39|c1985|Bracknell - Dance class|Hi all%2C %0D%0A%0D%0AI was informed by another member%28craig i think%29 about some dance classes at southill||0||0
938|0|sheilabee|03/13/2006|23:13:46|sheilabee|Inner thigh pain|Please bear with this long drawn out posting - it%27s caused me pain for about a year%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI am havin||0||3
936|0|little voice|03/14/2006|17:05:35|balletmum|Pointe Shank Question|Im on a roll now%21%21  The Gamba 97X that Amy has are 3%2F4 shank and last time she was in the shop they sugg||0||23
939|0|Fiz|03/15/2006|00:58:22|Fiz|Do-it -Yourself Choreography%21|  Don%27t you just love school shows%3F My daughter was gone from 10.30-4.30 today. I asked my daughet how it ||0||2
942|2|amy85|03/15/2006|15:15:12|amy85|e-bay and pointe shoes|Am i the only one that worries about items with descriptions such as this%3F%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.co.uk%||0||10
937|0|Anjuli_Bai|03/15/2006|22:25:35|Conal Grealis|Should I try it%3F|I%27m a 15-year-old boy who%27s just considered starting serious ballet lessons%2C after playing in the orches||0||19
940|0|Chinafish|03/17/2006|13:53:33|Chinafish|Adult Recreational Danders wanted in London for Performance |Hello all%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0AThe dance company that I am a part of%2C Balletomane%2C is now recruiting for new d||0||1
944|0|balletmum|03/17/2006|10:39:13|balletmum|Shoulder Blades %26 Cramp - Update|Just back from the doctors as Amy seems to be in a lot of pain so wanted it all checked out.%0D%0A%0D%0ADoctor||0||0
945|2|alison|03/17/2006|12:46:08|alison|Ballet classes at Sadler%27s Wells%3F|A couple of years ago%2C I posted about some adult ballet classes that were being put on at Sadler%27s Wells. ||0||0
948|0|pmeja|03/19/2006|12:14:46|pmeja|A Summer Intensive in Character Dance for Teachers%2FStudents|I thought ballet.co%27ers would be interested to hear about this.  It%27s a summer intensive in character danc||0||0
943|0|Bruce|03/21/2006|20:18:44|balletmum|Pointe shoes - Weird%21%21%21%21|Thank goodness we have finally found a shoe to fit Amy%21%21%21%21  Only taken over 2 1%2F2hours and 2 trips i|on|0||17
947|2|Francesca123|03/23/2006|22:45:05|Francesca123|Should I start%3F|Ok%2C so recently I%27ve become interested in ballet and I%27d like to start it up but I really do not have a ||0||11
951|3|ginpit|03/28/2006|11:59:08|Eleanor Simpson|Geometry in dance|I%27m doing a peice of maths coursework on the geometry of dance and finding it impossible to begin. It will b||0||2
957|0|Cuthbert|04/04/2006|13:18:51|cara_m|Adult beginners classes in Leeds|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AJust wondering if anyone can help me with suggestions for adult friendly ballet classes in Le||0||1
959|0|Cuthbert|04/04/2006|10:35:31|Cuthbert|Funding|Hi%2C I recently got offered a place at a dance college in Milton Keynes for a three year course. I need to go||0||0
958|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/04/2006|10:31:28|Cuthbert|Core Strength|Hi%2C I auditioned for a dance college a few months ago%2C they told me to re audtion in July%2C one of the ma||0||1
961|0|balletmum|04/05/2006|10:28:45|balletmum|Split Soles|I think about things too much I reckon%21%21%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0AAmy just got new jazz sneakers from Sansha %28we||0||0
955|0|juliew|04/05/2006|20:05:27|Lolsmum|Becoming a Junior Associate|Hi I am new to this board and looking for a bit %28ok a lot%29 of advice. %0D%0AI have an 8 yr old %28year 3%2||0||5
949|2|Mazenderan1|04/08/2006|16:58:05|Mazenderan1|Beginner looking for Glasgow classes|Hi.  I was wondering whether anyone knew of classes in the Glasgow area for adult beginners%3F  I have always ||0||7
967|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/09/2006|11:49:08|juicylucy|4th demi plie|My demi plie in fourth position is not very low so doing plies%28going down to full. then doing demi%29 means ||0||1
963|0|jae|04/10/2006|12:51:23|jae|Painful feet and cramp|Hi%2C I%27m new here. I started ballet classes again after a 17 year break%2C about 3 months ago. I am enjoyin||0||5
953|0|sheilabee|04/10/2006|16:14:37|Jen|Where to buy animal wool|I need some wool this evening and I don%27t have time to trek to a dance shop.  Which high-street chemists sel||0||8
971|0|sheilabee|04/10/2006|20:27:42|sheilabee|Side Splits|A question for Anjuli and other technical experts%21%0D%0A%0D%0AWhen I do the box splits%2C should my legs be ||0||2
970|0|trog|04/11/2006|20:24:50|sheilabee|Portable mirrors%3F|Does anyone know of a Uk supplier of portable ballet mirrors%2C suitable for domestic use and at a resonable p||0||1
960|0|AEHandley|04/11/2006|19:12:20|Bluezidane|news of my daughter %28for those who are interested%21%29|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AMany thanks to those who were previously taking an interest in my daughter%27s progress getting ||0||11
952|0|Mazenderan1|04/11/2006|15:23:36|Mazenderan1|Soft ballet shoes questions - Glasgow shops|Hi.  I posted a couple of days ago about beginners classes.  I checked the places suggested %28thanks to almos||0||14
972|0|sheilabee|04/12/2006|23:11:16|sheilabee|Classes in London please%21|Me again - one more question for you guys%21%0D%0AI%27m unexpectedly free of both work and children on Friday ||0||5
923|5|ami|04/13/2006|12:56:51|MrsCloud|ENB Repertoire Class|Repertoire Day%09%09%0D%0AOn Saturday 8 April English National Ballet is offering adult ballet participants th||0||27
925|3|Sophie V|04/13/2006|21:53:02|Sky|Ballet Lessons - Help needed please%21|Hi everyone%2C I%27m new to this forum.%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m 15 and live in South-West London. I did ballet for ab||0||2
977|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/14/2006|20:29:38|Sarah_L|weak ankles- strengthening calf muscles|Can anyone give me any advice on how to work my calves%3F I know of a few ways but I broke my foot and can%27t||0||1
976|0|NatalieK|04/15/2006|19:44:23|NatalieK|Amateur Adult Ballet Auditions|Spaces are quickly filling up for Balletomane auditions this month%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0ABalletomane is a London ba||0||2
979|3|xBelleEnPointex|04/17/2006|20:04:50|xBelleEnPointex|Getting back to ballet|Hey%2C I was wondering if I could get some advice. %3A-%29%0D%0A%0D%0AI started ballet when I was 2 years old%||0||2
966|0|juicylucy|04/17/2006|11:34:57|juicylucy|Pointe work|Hey.%0D%0A%0D%0AHavent been on for a while and suddenly had a really important question to ask you lot%21%0D%0||0||6
978|0|ami|04/20/2006|21:01:41|juicylucy|pointe shoes|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI have very narrow feet and they are very high arched. This makes it quite easy for me on pointe||0||10
980|0|Mazenderan1|04/20/2006|11:34:39|Mazenderan1|First class today - nervous%21|Hi all.  So%2C I have my first class this evening.  Need to go out this afternoon to get a pair of dreaded leg||0||9
956|0|dragons tooth|04/20/2006|21:01:07|Mandy|size of feet|Some-one asked this question on the chat page. Does the size of your feet influence your chances of success in||0||22
982|0|Dior|04/21/2006|19:44:58|juicylucy|pointe shoes|Hi. I have just looked at gaynor minden pointe shoes. They say they are arched to your feet even when they are||0||2
962|0|I love dance to bits|04/21/2006|11:29:34|I love dance to bits|Teacher to be%3F|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m new here %28although I%27ve been reading posts for quite some time now%29 and wanted to ge||0||6
974|0|NatalieK|04/22/2006|17:14:41|Katrina|Chelsea Ballet adult summer school this August|Chelsea Ballet adult summer school%0D%0A%0D%0AChelsea Ballet %96 a well-established amateur ballet company %96||0||1
981|0|dragons tooth|04/23/2006|15:07:19|ami|Pancaking shoes...|I have to cover up some shoes for an upcoming show... I haven%27t pancaked my shoes since.. .forever.  It%27s ||0||23
985|3|trog|04/24/2006|21:21:12|dance mum|Tights for short fat dancer|Hi Folks%0D%0A%0D%0AI have just returned to Ballet after a 10 year gap. My problem is that I wish to buy balle||0||2
975|0|dragons tooth|04/28/2006|18:43:02|dragons tooth|Bloch Pointes|Hope it%27s alright to post this here... I have some brand new Bloch pointes to sell for super cheap. Two pair||0||1
983|0|Janes|04/26/2006|22:44:06|sheilabee|Move It%21|Had a great dancing weekend%21 I took the day off work on Friday and was trying to get up to London to do a Pi||0||3
900|0|Andy B|04/28/2006|11:37:56|Tomoko.A|Looking for a ballet class|I%27ve just moved to Basingstoke and I%27m looking for an adult ballet class in Basingstoke with no success. I||0||4
973|2|NatalieK|04/28/2006|19:36:58|NatalieK|Demi-pts|I%27m currently off pointe due to an injury but would like to keep working on strengthening my feet and wearin||0||6
986|0|JD|05/02/2006|11:25:38|JD|Know any good Ballet Class Videos%3F|Hoping some people out there might be able to help me with this - I%27m an intermediate level dancer and I%27m||0||9
988|0|Sky|04/29/2006|20:53:59|Sky|RAD Syllabus %26 A message|Hey everyone%21%0D%0A%0D%0AAfter wanting to re-start ballet for quite a while%2C I realised that there was no ||0||3
806|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/06/2006|09:43:14|Bluezidane|squatting exercise|When my daughter auditioned last year for vocational school%2C one of the exercises she was asked to perform w||0||16
991|2|dragons tooth|05/08/2006|11:43:27|jessie1|Back%2Fposture|I have a question on posture that I would love an answer to - I%27ve found lots of the tips here about dance c||0||8
992|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/08/2006|19:51:16|booroo|heredetary ability to dance|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0Athis is something i have been thinking about for a while. Do you think that those who have been ||0||1
994|0|budance915|05/10/2006|01:16:27|budance915|Adult Ballet Intensive this Summer in Boston%2C MA USA|Boston University Department of Physical Education%2C Recreation and Dance%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Dance Program is ple||0||0
932|0|juliew|05/11/2006|11:44:10|Shelley|Junior Associates at RBS|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0Amy daughter is applying for the JAs in London this year%2C she will be 8 in April and so will be||0||18
989|3|Mazenderan1|05/11/2006|13:29:15|Mazenderan1|Ouch%21  Tendu pain.|Wonder if anyone has any advice for me.  I have always%2C when doing my video workout%2C gotten cramp in the a||0||4
997|0|sheilabee|05/15/2006|23:26:41|sheilabee|Foot arch pain%3F|Good luck to all those posting about auditions - and the miss-nibbs doing her Intermediate - I%27m sure you%27||0||2
998|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/17/2006|20:41:13|moreana|Orthopedical Issues|Hey to all%2C i am so happy to find a forum like this...%0D%0A%0D%0AI had a 7 years of education %28without go||0||5
990|0|juliew|05/22/2006|11:19:31|booroo|national youth ballet|hi%0D%0A%0D%0Adoes anyone out there know anything about the national youth ballet auditions%3F my daughter has||0||20
995|2|Spartacus_1000|05/23/2006|17:42:34|beth_g|Is 16 to late to start ballet%3F|Im 16 and I was wondering if 16 is to late to begin ballet. I have never done it before and would love to star||0||3
1003|2|tiny_dancer|05/24/2006|10:36:22|tiny_dancer|Beginners Ballet in London|I%27m looking for an adult beginners ballet course in London. I%27ve found a few which are just drop in classe||0||2
1000|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/25/2006|16:45:55|Mazenderan1|Releve retire|Hi.  I was wondering if anyone had any advice on how I could improve my releve retire.  We use this in class b||0||8
1004|3|mishmashmin|05/27/2006|23:32:18|mishmashmin|Stuck in a rut%21%21|Hey%2C - not sure if this is the correct place for this post%2C sorry if I%27ve got it wrong%21%21%21%0D%0A%0D||0||5
996|3|Sarah_L|05/28/2006|15:47:10|miss_nibbs|RAD intermediate syllabus|Hi I was just wondering if anyone could help me%21 I%27ve got my exam tomorrow in York and I have had a last m||0||2
1006|0|jaime_L|05/30/2006|15:07:54|jaime_L|Elementary%3F|Hi everyone%21 I%27ve been looking into some adult beginner ballet classes recently and I%27m a bit confused a||0||5
1008|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/31/2006|16:40:27|pointe2me|Exam Apparel|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI am all set to take my RAD Intermediate Foundation exam at the end of June but I have an issue ||0||5
1007|2|papagena|06/02/2006|16:23:23|papagena|Tring|Having finally taken the plunge and registered%2C I thought I would use my new-found courage to ask a question||0||3
1010|0|london_ballerina|06/02/2006|13:23:57|london_ballerina|Brand new Sansha pointe shoes UK size 5 for sale|Hi everyone%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI mail-ordered these beautiful Sansha Crown pointe shoes%2C thinking they were UK si||0||2
1009|0|sheilabee|06/02/2006|22:38:07|sheilabee|Split sole or full soles%3F|Should my daughter be wearing split sole shoes or full sole%3F%0D%0AI understand that split soles give a bette||0||4
1002|0|NatalieK|06/04/2006|12:28:57|london_ballerina|Personal ballet coaching in London|I have been doing ballet intensively when I was young%2C but because of various reasons which I now all regret||0||8
1011|0|Bruce|06/04/2006|18:12:45|Bluezidane|Ballets russes film|Not sure which forum to post this in but just wanted to ask if anyone has seen this film and if they have%2C w|on|0||3
1012|0|ra_mclelland|06/05/2006|20:48:50|ra_mclelland|Dancewear Website%3F|A few days ago I came across a UK based dancewear site that I hadn%27t seen before. I wanted to buy some stuff||0||2
1014|0|Bruce|06/06/2006|10:51:43|Bruce|Calling all Choreographers%21| %0D%0A%5Bi%5DBM - Read more about this in the lastest magazine%3A%0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.ballet.co.uk%2Fmagazines||0||0
1016|3|freestyle|06/09/2006|22:02:35|freestyle|Help on qualifications|Hi I%27m 15 years old and I want to get started on what sixth-form I should go to. %0D%0AIf you know of any go||0||0
999|0|ami|06/11/2006|10:51:49|ami|Dance Wear%2FShoes for Sale - Bargain%21|I%27m beginning a bit of a clear out as lugging around stuff with me during moves is not so appealling... I%27||0||18
1005|0|dew_lyla|06/13/2006|01:54:13|dew_lyla|BLOCH Pointe Shoes for SALE|I have a handful pairs of pointe shoes for sale. They are all brand new%2C still in their plastic bags... Unfo||0||1
1018|2|london_ballerina|06/13/2006|20:54:34|balletmum|Corners|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AAmy has asked me to ask a question to %22the people online who know everthing%22 as she is a bit||0||9
798|0|NatalieK|06/13/2006|11:40:35|SUE|chicken wings|Can anyone tell me why some dancers have protruding shoulder blades or %27chicken wings%27 and what can be don||0||9
954|0|ami|06/13/2006|16:29:43|Anjuli_Bai|Arabesque - Improving the Artistry and the Height|I had a question recently %28in an e-mail%29 about improving arabesque and here was an answer that appeared in||0||5
1020|0|Bec|06/16/2006|22:42:22|amy85|darcey bussell|Not sure if this is the right place to post%2C but...I%27m trying to find out if it%27s possible to get a pair||0||3
1001|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/18/2006|00:53:59|adeline_li|help needed to figure out a one-off movement workshop for 4-|Hi%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m a university student not doing a performance arts degree but have been dancing since I ||0||9
1023|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/21/2006|15:18:23|balletmum|Flexi %2F Elasticated Ribbon|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AWhy is it it never rains but it pours%21%21%21%21  Not only do we have all the shoulder%2Fback p||0||19
1024|0|ami|06/22/2006|17:55:33|Bluezidane|pointe shoe noise%21|Hello this is bluezidanes daughter%2C%0D%0Ai waz just wandering if anyone could tell how to make my pointe sho||0||9
1022|0|squirrellywrath|06/23/2006|08:45:39|squirrellywrath|Dance at vocational schools%2Funiversity|I%27m looking at applying to vocational schools this September to do dance%2Fmusical theatre. However%2C if I ||0||7
1030|4|ra_mclelland|06/23/2006|09:32:07|ra_mclelland|Classes Isle of Wight|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI am looking for ballet classes in the Isle of Wight for part of the summer holidays. I apprecia||0||0
1029|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/27/2006|23:56:53|sheilabee|Help%21|My daughter does one class on a saturday%2C but she wants to do more%2C to build up ready for pointe etc %0D%0||0||11
1031|0|Bruce|06/27/2006|20:08:30|Bruce|Yorkshire Ballet Seminars| %0D%0AThe next %5BB%5DYorkshire Ballet Seminars%5B%2FB%5D seminars are not far off%3A%0D%0A%5BB%5D22 July - 5||0||0
1032|0|ami|06/28/2006|20:16:04|Bruce|Universal Ballet Academy returns to Kirov name| %0D%0AWashington%2C DC%0D%0AJune 2006%09%0D%0A%0D%0AEffective September 2006%2C the Universal Ballet Academy ||0||2
1033|3|Anjuli_Bai|06/29/2006|11:35:41|booroo|thoughts on using a chiropractor|Hi all%0D%0A%0D%0Ai have just seen my chiropractor %28dodgey back - getting better%21%29and mentioned to her t||0||3
946|0|VICTORIA_C|07/01/2006|20:12:08|sheilabee|Which sports bras are best for dance%3F|Anyone have any recommendations for a suitable bra to wear under a leotard. I currently wear leotards with inb||0||7
1035|0|sheilabee|07/01/2006|11:03:37|amy85|free classes %3A%29|thought this may be of interest to some of you%21 unfortunately%2C i%27m away for the summer so not possible f||0||1
1039|0|a_radice14|07/04/2006|14:55:35|a_radice14|ballet schools in York%2FLeeds|Hi%2C %0D%0AI hope someone is able to give advice. I live in Italy and I%27ve got a friend who will be moving ||0||0
1038|0|sheilabee|07/05/2006|09:39:33|booroo|Wayne Sleep Workshops|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0ALast weekend my daughter went to one of the Wayne Sleep workshops and we both had a wonderful ti||0||1
1040|0|Chinafish|07/06/2006|16:05:25|kellyanderson|ballet school in london|does anybody know ballet school in london.%0D%0Aiam 30 but would like to take some ballet classes.%0D%0Ai cann||0||1
1037|4|dew_lyla|07/07/2006|15:09:10|s_herbert|Mirella in the UK|Does anyone know of anywhere that sells Mirella dancewear in the UK %28other than Porselli%29%3F A website%2C ||0||3
1041|0|bluebell|07/07/2006|18:51:53|bluebell|Ballet in Paris|I wonder if there is anybody who might possibly be able to advise me about ballet classes in Paris.  I have be||0||0
1044|0|Renee Renouf Hall|07/11/2006|03:59:27|Renee Renouf Hall|Viktor Kabaniaev and His Muse Tina Kay Bohnstedt|Since this seems to be the place where information about dance instruction should go%2C I am placing the follo||0||2
1036|4|Lydia|07/11/2006|07:31:44|nicasaad|Children%27s RAD Ballet lessons in Birmingham|I have recently moved to Bournville and am looking for an established RAD ballet school in Harborne%2C Edgbast||0||5
1048|3|little voice|07/13/2006|17:57:17|rachel_47|Taking up ballet.|I am going to start taking an adult ballet class and was wondering if there was any tips people could give me.||0||4
1015|0|Ballerina5678|07/15/2006|12:52:55|MrsCloud|Classes in Cambridge|The discussions recently about teachers %28one or two%29 has provoked me into considering going to a different||0||9
1046|0|balletmum|07/15/2006|02:27:54|Dancer_Man|Male dancer needs clothes%21|Hi everybody%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m an American who has just come to the UK%2C and I%27m in need of some new clot||0||14
1027|2|Fiz|07/16/2006|14:01:24|balletmum|Shopping in London|%0D%0AWe are off on our holidays next Monday and will be spending about 4 days in London %28seeing Lion King%2||0||12
1050|0|Cemah|07/19/2006|10:06:43|Cemah|to darn or not to darn...that is the question|My daughter has just got a new pair of pointe shoes and I decided to try to darn them for the first time. Imag||0||4
1052|2|westham123|07/21/2006|09:18:30|westham123|underwear%3F|hello%0D%0A%0D%0Ai am new to ballet and woudl like to know if i shoudl buy some speical underwear for under my||0||14
1053|0|eevie|07/21/2006|11:56:33|eevie|Classes in Cardiff|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AMy daughter is going to be studying at UWIC from this September.  She will be based in the Lland||0||0
1051|0|NatalieK|07/24/2006|11:39:37|simonella555|Adult ballet in Manchester|Im a dance student looking for ballet lessons in manchester or surrounding areas. Finding it really hard to fi||0||2
1054|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/25/2006|18:11:43|harriett clare|Too tall%3F|Hi%0D%0AI was advised to start ballet and pointe classes to strengthen my ankle after a sporting injury to my ||0||11
655|0|Mandy|07/26/2006|13:07:06|Mandy|Adults and kids classes in Watford Herts|I have just received a flyer from the Aviv Dance Studios%2C 19-23 Exchange Road%2C Watford    www.avivdance.co||0||13
1056|0|spooky|07/29/2006|13:10:50|tabitha|Advice for my daughter|Hello%2C I am new to this site and am just looking for some advice. I know nothing about ballet%2C but my daug||0||5
933|0|AlexP|07/27/2006|15:31:38|Tomoko.A|Pilates DVD by Darcey Bussell|I%27m not sure where I should post this%2C here or %22Not Dance%22 or %22What%27s Happening%22.  Anyway...%0D%||0||15
1055|0|Kate_N|07/29/2006|09:19:41|jidiko|Ballet school|Dear everyone%2C%0D%0AI would have an inquiry. Which are the towns where ballet is not so widespread%2C and wh||0||6
656|2|Anjuli_Bai|07/30/2006|21:38:47|musical123|pointe work exercises|I have just started pointe work but am the only beginner in my class as I had to put of going on pointe due to||0||23
1061|0|balletmum|07/31/2006|08:25:02|westham123|Dancinginthestreet|hello%0D%0A%0D%0Ai was try to oreder some thing from Dancinginthestreet but the email address does nto work%2C||0||1
1059|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/01/2006|22:04:09|sheilabee|More twinges|I%27ve injured my knee %22gallopping%22 - never was a very elegant step for me %3A-%29%0D%0AIt%27s been sore f||0||3
1063|0|Mandy|08/01/2006|14:20:51|BalletBabe217|Adult dance classes around London|Hi%2C I was wondering if anyone could help me please%3F I have been dancing for about 6 years. I left my old d||0||4
1042|0|spooky|08/07/2006|19:37:21|sparky|elmhurst|I%27ve not posted before%2C but just need some encouragement. My 11%2C almost 12 year old daughter got a place||0||8
1019|2|balletmum|08/08/2006|20:59:01|balletmum|Back %26 Jumping|Another question but thought it made more sense to keep the topics separate%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0AAs you know Amy i||0||16
1067|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/08/2006|14:23:42|katey doll|ballet teacher|I%27ve gathered from a lot of threads that if you want to start ballet%2C just do. So I am at 14%2C but I%27ve||0||1
1065|2|little voice|08/09/2006|10:12:21|little voice|Foot Strength|When doing pointe work is it ok to just attend one ballet class and then a pointe work one tagged on the end w||0||3
1064|0|Greenballetshoes|08/13/2006|23:24:37|akh|John Field Memorial Seminars|Please is there  anyone who can give me an address to write to for information about next years summer course ||0||1
1058|0|ami|08/14/2006|13:58:39|balletislife|pain in the the tips of my big toes|Hello%2C I was wondering if anyone had any advice. Lately I have had a great deal of pain in the tips of my bi||0||10
1045|2|kerchingbbe|08/16/2006|11:07:16|mari|Beginner pointe classes - London|Hi all%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m an adult dancer looking for a place to do pointe lessons. %0D%0AI know of the open poi||0||4
1071|2|Anjuli_Bai|08/16/2006|08:33:12|Bluezidane|how is choreography judged%3F|Hi.%0D%0AMy daughter took part in a choreography competition recently and it set me thinking - what are the qu||0||3
1068|2|LARRY|08/17/2006|15:45:05|LARRY|THE PROCESS OF NEW BALLET CREATION|The book section appears to be inactive%2C so I don%27t quite know where to place this. Sorry if I%27m too far||0||4
1070|0|jlong|08/20/2006|16:29:19|Katey B|Glasgow|Hello%2C I%27m new here%2C and I hope you can help%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m going to be moving to Glasgow %28from L||0||7
1072|2|Anjuli_Bai|08/21/2006|14:43:07|Mazenderan1|Developee leg height|Hi%2C%0D%0A   I have a question regarding leg height in developee.  When we did jambe a la main recently in cl||0||5
1076|0|rubiraven|08/23/2006|18:28:16|rubiraven|Custom pointe shoes in London|My daughter loves her Freeds but they don%27t last as long as we would like and her favorite maker is restrict||0||4
1078|0|Renee Renouf Hall|08/24/2006|17:39:24|Renee Renouf Hall|Dance History at San Francisco Ballet School|Recent news which came my way is that Jenefer Johnson has been%0D%0Ateaching dance history at San Francisco Ba||0||0
1073|0|little voice|08/25/2006|18:22:31|Jemeter|Splits|I%27ve got a show in 2 weeks %26 in the end dance I have to do the splits. However%2C I%27m not quite there ye||0||6
1077|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/25/2006|15:38:07|balletmum2day|Please can you help%3F%3F%3F......|We have just recently arrived from Australia%2C and I have found a dance school for my daughter to go to %28sh||0||7
524|2|Janes|08/25/2006|10:43:11|NatalieK|Are students afraid to ask teachers questions%3F|Hi all%21  I was just taking notice that there are often many young students asking questions about exam parti||0||19
1069|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/28/2006|19:25:08|Posy Fossil|Doing assembles|It%27s bothered me for a long time now but I can%27t seem to get the hang of smooth assembles. %0D%0AAs I do o||0||9
1081|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/28/2006|14:49:29|Pavlova15|Gaynor Mindens anyone%3F|I purchased a pair of Gaynor Mindens a couple of months ago and I am so impressed with them%21  Before that%2C||0||3
1085|4|NatalieK|08/31/2006|10:18:02|NatalieK|REQUIRED%3A Male Dancer%2FActor|Male Dancer%2FActor required for small charity performances in and around London for the November-December per||0||0
1057|2|Anjuli_Bai|09/01/2006|22:25:04|Mazenderan1|Tight Achilles Tendons|Hi%21  Was wondering if anyone had any advice for me.  I%27ve noticed that in the mornings%2C and especially m||0||17
1080|0|ami|09/03/2006|12:13:16|Pavlova15|Adult Leotards size 16 and upwards|Hi all.  I%27m new to the site and I have probably missed a thread that tells me all about this%2C so please f||0||5
1074|0|Janabiyah Jane|09/03/2006|20:53:31|Amylou1693|Advice for daughter.....|Daughter age 13%2Cdesperate to do more with her ballet%21 Attends just one lesson a week%2Ccurrently studying ||0||12
1086|4|Jemma|09/03/2006|22:54:48|Jemma|looking for adult class%2C NW London%2FHerts%3B int-adv|I%27m looking for an adult class in NW London or Herts %28Watford etc%29.  I%27ve found the Aviv Studios - has||0||0
1084|0|Redshoes|09/04/2006|23:26:03|bluebell|Extra Saturday classes in London e.g. LJB|I was wondering if anybody had experience of London Junior Ballet%3F  My daughter%27s ballet teacher put her f||0||19
1021|3|mrsatchmo|09/05/2006|20:16:39|nicky_waterman|Ballet classes in brighton|I am looking for adult advanced ballet classes in Brighton area%2C and am not having much luck%2C I am going t||0||2
1079|3|Jemeter|09/05/2006|12:41:54|gigglegiggle45|good ballet songs%3F%3F%3F|I am 13 years old and am going on holiday soon%2C I would like to do a dance in the talent show%2C with some c||0||8
321|0|Liam|09/10/2006|18:44:53|Judith|Dance classes in Manchester|At the minute I go to ballet lessons at Pineapple in London but as from September I%27ll be at music college i||0||10
1083|0|little voice|09/10/2006|16:44:06|little voice|Dance Related Careers|Does anyone have any suggestions of dance related careers for the late starter. Something to work towards. I c||0||11
1075|0|Liam|09/12/2006|13:55:06|georgia|starting ballet|Hi%2C%0D%0Ai%27m a 25 year old%2C very out of shape guy%2C who has been %22threatening%22 to take a ballet cla||0||10
1089|0|sheilabee|09/13/2006|18:45:36|sheilabee|RAD Summer school|We%27re looking at summer schools for 2007 and my daughter %2810yrs grade 4 RAD%29 would like to hear from stu||0||4
1090|0|daveys_girl|09/14/2006|12:05:36|daveys_girl|IDTA Teaching Qualifications|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI am new to this forum and have been searching the Internet for the answer to my question and wo||0||2
1091|0|art caviar14|09/16/2006|16:09:48|For my child|Classes for young children %283-4 years old%29|Hi All%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AMy girl is going to be 4 in January and is very keen to learn ballet so i would like to l||0||4
1092|4|ami|09/16/2006|09:12:47|morj303|Ballet lessons in Central%2FNorth London|Looking to take up ballet lessons in central%2Fnorth London.  I have experience in ballet %28grade 7 RAD%29 bu||0||2
1094|0|pointe2me|09/18/2006|09:18:52|pointe2me|Copy of the RAD Syllabus|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0ADoes anyone have a copy of the Grade 5 RAD syllabus that they could e-mail or send me.%0D%0A%0D%||0||0
1087|0|juliew|09/18/2006|20:59:37|art caviar14|Trapezius muscle|I wonder if anyone could give me any advise please. I am training at a vocational ballet school%2C I am 14%2C ||0||4
1088|2|juicylucy|09/19/2006|13:06:20|juicylucy|breaking in%21|What is the best and fastest way to break in new pointe shoes%3F||0||12
1097|3|juicylucy|09/21/2006|23:22:17|balletislife|neck to tense|During my last two ballet classes%2C my teacher had gave me a correction that my neck was too tense. Does anyo||0||2
1096|0|trog|09/21/2006|15:39:29|pointe2me|Ballet changed my life - Channel 4|What are your views on projects like this%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI find it very annoying that most talented and hard-wo|on|0||11
1098|3|Anjuli_Bai|09/22/2006|19:53:40|juicylucy|Hair|In my next show comming up i have a very quick change from pointe to a modern dance. For pointe my hair needs ||0||1
1103|0|Shelley|09/27/2006|17:45:21|dancer_on_fire|Looking for a RAD Dance School in Muswell Hill Area%2C North L|Hello%0D%0A%0D%0AOur family has recently relocated to England from Australia%2C where Brianna%2C aged 13 was d||0||1
1102|0|alison|09/28/2006|15:12:00|Anjuli_Bai|Where are the Margot Fonteyns - asks Jeffrey Taylor|This article appeared in the links section today%3A%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.spiked-online.com%2Findex.php%||0||7
1101|2|little voice|09/28/2006|14:20:23|little voice|UKA Qualifications%3F|Does anyone know anything about the UKA qualifications%3F Do they follow the same levels as the RAD and ISTD%3||0||5
1100|0|flamenco_girl|09/28/2006|12:57:42|flamenco_girl|Danceworks|Could anyone tell me how difficult Beatriz%27s pre-elementary class on a Wednesday at Danceworks is%3F Is it t||0||4
1034|0|sheilabee|09/29/2006|12:40:43|Sarah_L|rond de jambe en l%27air|The RAD intermediate exam is the last one i took%2C and in it i remember having to do extremely difficult exer||0||16
1105|0|MrsCloud|10/02/2006|13:03:59|juicylucy|Cracking%21|My new pointe shoes have just started to break in and when i am en pointe%2C the ends sometimes make these qui||0||4
1107|0|sheilabee|10/02/2006|21:54:27|sheilabee|london ballet shops|I%27m going up to london on friday to find a pair of ballet shoes %26 a %22perfect%22 black leotard %28as hard||0||2
1110|0|Bruce|10/06/2006|09:28:06|annie1|Repetto Ballet shoes|Does anyone know where you can buy repetto ballet flats from%2C prefferaby online%2C since Gamba in London clo||0||1
1111|3|Sula|10/06/2006|11:09:27|Sula|Newbie woes|I am new to doing ballet - started it a year ago at age 37 - but the obsession dates back to 4th grade. I took||0||4
1113|0|sheilabee|10/10/2006|14:34:55|For my child|Toe flexibility|Hi All%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AAfter getting some good advice about schooling my daugther i thought i would post a quest||0||5
1062|0|westham123|10/11/2006|12:54:21|westham123|leotard lines|hello%0D%0A%0D%0Aanyone know a good way to get rid of the lines which leoatrds%2C uniatrds and tigths leave al||0||11
1099|0|Liam|10/11/2006|23:39:51|flamenco_girl|Pineapple|Does anyone here go to ballet classes at Pineapple%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27ve studied ballet up to ISTD grade 5%2C b||0||1
812|2|grishko_uk|10/11/2006|12:14:26|Fiz|Pointe Shoe Fitters In London.|  My daughter has been told she can go on pointe at long last. The school she now goes to have told me to take||0||60
1114|2|Jemeter|10/14/2006|09:17:17|westham123|how far up your body do you wear your tights%3F|how far up your body do you wear your tights%3F%0D%0A%0D%0Ai am not sure how high i should pull mine up%3F%0D%||0||6
1116|3|flyingpie|10/14/2006|14:48:53|flyingpie|first pointe shoes%21|hello%21%0D%0A%0D%0Ai%27m new to this website%2C %0D%0Abut very glad that such place where i can ask questions||0||4
1115|2|Anjuli_Bai|10/14/2006|22:24:27|Bluezidane|ingrown toenails|Oh no%21 My daughter has just discovered she has ingrown toenails on both big toes. I know this is common with||0||6
1117|0|For my child|10/16/2006|10:42:27|For my child|istd or rad|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AIs there mcuh difference in the syllabus of the 2 and would it matter which you study when lo||0||0
1118|3|Anjuli_Bai|10/17/2006|15:50:16|pointe2me|Shin Splints and Chiropractors|I think I may have shin splints.  I have saw my GP before my intermediate foundation exam in June who %27hoped||0||6
1122|0|Monique_at_ENB_Education|10/17/2006|15:20:35|Monique_at_ENB_Education|English National Ballet%27s Alice in Wonderland Creative Balle|From 28 December 2006 %96 7 January 2007%2C English National Ballet will present Derek Deane%92s Alice in Wond||0||0
1093|3|Mazenderan1|10/18/2006|21:29:17|Mazenderan1|First pointe shoes%21  What should I ask%3F|Hi.  My teacher has said that she%27s willing to take me up en pointe.  I%27m really thrilled %28long-frustrat||0||22
1123|0|Narcissa|10/22/2006|08:42:07|Narcissa|New to all this...|I%27m 34 and have just reached the stage where I have decided once and for all to do something about my weight||0||4
1125|0|Gavin Roebuck|10/24/2006|16:29:13|pointe2me|Custom Pointes|I have just received my custom pointe order and they don%27t fit.%0D%0A%0D%0AShould I send them back or just c||0||6
1124|0|Littlet|10/25/2006|16:00:05|Littlet|IDTA%2C the syllabus|I have been a dancer since the age of three. I am now 27%28well will be in a couple of days%29%2C I have recen||0||3
1106|3|Littlet|10/26/2006|16:54:12|juicylucy|Ankles|Does anyone know anyways to quickly strengthen ankles%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI have my show comming up soon and i am fi||0||4
1109|0|Anjuli_Bai|10/26/2006|09:33:08|sylvia2|Improving dance quality|Can anyone tell me how to work on developing dance quality and confidence in young dancers. Some kids seem to ||0||6
1119|3|Littlet|10/27/2006|16:31:14|BalletForLife|HELP ME IMPROVE MY BALLET. %21%21%21 %3DO|hiii%21%0D%0Amy name is sonia.%0D%0Aim 13 and i go to ballet class only once a week.%0D%0Ai just started like ||0||3
1121|0|ami|10/27/2006|19:11:13|flyingpie|how are pointe shoes fitters around where you live%3F|just yesterday while i was out into town outside school%0D%0Awith my friends%2C%0D%0A%0D%0Ai found out that th||0||5
1104|2|rozin|10/27/2006|13:01:36|juicylucy|Cleaning Shoes%3F|Is there any way to clean of marks from pointe shoes%3F%3F%3F Mine are looking a little bit scruffy already an||0||16
1127|0|sheilabee|10/27/2006|16:47:05|rozin|Character shoes -search for the perect pair|Sheilabee asked me about character shoes.%0D%0A%0D%0AWe all agree that correctly fitting shoes are essential s||0||1
1128|0|sheilabee|10/27/2006|17:23:34|sheilabee|Capezio leotard%2Fdress wanted urgently%21%21%21|I%27m in a pickle and need your help %3A-%29%0D%0A%0D%0AMy friend and I went to London 2 weeks ago to buy iden||0||2
1130|0|sheilabee|10/28/2006|21:45:54|sheilabee|What do you do with Rozin%3F|I%27ve seen crushed rozin used in a fine white powder form. Until now I%27ve used a few drops of water%2C hair||0||4
444|0|Joy2Dance|10/31/2006|16:55:13|Anjuli_Bai|The Last Class.................|I didn%27t know it at the time%2C and I think it%27s best that way.  I didn%27t know it the next day either%2C||0||30
1126|0|Littlet|11/07/2006|16:52:45|Littlet|After 10 years.|I%27ve returned to my ballet after a 10 year break.%0D%0A%0D%0AMy teacher has thrown me straight back onto my ||0||10
1136|4|Dior|11/15/2006|14:08:03|ClaireRosie|Could anyone recommend a good ballet class in Leicester%3F|Hi everyone. %28im really new to this website%21%29 ive been scouring the web recently to try and find a good ||0||2
1132|0|tabitha|11/15/2006|20:04:19|PennyA|Wayne Sleep Workshop|Hi%2C I%27m new to this forum%2C although I have been reading it for a while now.%0D%0AHave just been to watch||0||13
1137|3|Anjuli_Bai|11/15/2006|20:37:21|juicylucy|Aching|I have got my show comming up in 10 days and my knees and ankles have been starting to ache a bit. %0D%0A%0D%0||0||1
1060|2|Cuthbert|11/18/2006|22:13:11|ra_mclelland|Open Classes in Leeds%3F|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI am going to be in Leeds for a while in August and September. Just wondering if anyone can reco||0||5
1138|0|Louisa|11/19/2006|13:25:32|Louisa|Ballet school recommendation wanted in Wimbledon area|Could anyone recommend a good ballet school for my daughters in the Wimbledon area||0||4
1140|2|Ruby|11/20/2006|11:26:15|Ruby|Dance shops in Sheffield%3F|Hello all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0ADoes anyone know if there are any decent dance shops in Sheffield%3F I am going for th||0||0
1129|0|Littlet|11/21/2006|21:39:34|sheilabee|Any older dancers out there%3F%3F|%28Moved from posting in %22cleaning shoes%22thread as not really linked%2C sorry%2C should have started a new||0||24
1139|0|MrsCloud|11/21/2006|16:53:30|MrsCloud|ENB choreography course|Is anyone else going on this next weekend%3F||0||24
1144|0|Bruce|11/23/2006|11:06:21|Bruce|ENB Costumes Sale| %0D%0AThe sale of costumes from a couple of English National Ballet productions - more in News%3A%0D%0Ahttp%3||0||0
1148|0|Anjuli_Bai|11/26/2006|13:20:15|juicylucy|wow.........|Wow%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0AShow was amazing - however it did go btter in the matine then the evning.%0D%0A%0D%0AIm g||0||1
1145|0|Anjuli_Bai|11/23/2006|14:07:56|sophia_costa07|How long does it take to develop good balance|Hi everyone%0D%0A%0D%0AI am just wondering how long it takes for dancers to develop such good balance that the||0||1
1141|0|booroo|11/27/2006|14:29:19|Bluezidane|ballet shops in New York|Hi I am very excited as I am going on a quick trip to New York.. I just wondered if there were any really grea||0||9
1149|2|Anjuli_Bai|11/27/2006|17:27:18|juicylucy|twisting|I was told by one of the more experienced dancers at my school that i wasnt putting on my pointe shoe straight||0||3
1152|0|flyingpie|12/01/2006|18:06:59|flyingpie|how much are freed studio classic and capezio shoes%3F|im going to buy new pointes tomorrow%0D%0Ai am thinking of freed%2C capezio or bloch.%0D%0A%0D%0Ahow much roug||0||0
1147|2|Anjuli_Bai|12/03/2006|19:57:44|Mazenderan1|Three quarter shanks|I was just curious to know%2C what are the main differences between a three quarter shank pointe shoe and a fu||0||9
1066|2|Love2dance|12/04/2006|13:47:34|Heather_b|Demi-Pointe Shoes|Hi there%2C%0D%0AThis is my first ever post. %28Well%2C second now since I posted in the wrong topic first%21 ||0||27
1153|0|rozin|12/10/2006|09:30:47|Dreaming_Royal|Summer Schools|Hi%21%0D%0AWell%2C I%27ll try to explain my problem properly%3A I was going to apply for The Wells Summer Scho||0||5
1133|0|Kayess|12/14/2006|21:18:22|Mandy|Adult classes at The Place in January  with  New Adventures|Adult classes at The Place in January %0D%0A%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.theplace.org.uk%2F%3Flid%3D422%0D%0A%0D%0AN||0||4
1155|4|Love2dance|12/15/2006|03:02:55|promiscuous_heiress|Ballet and Spanish dance class|Dear all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI have some questions concerning ballet classes in Manchester. I%27m currently studying||0||1
1135|0|Anjuli_Bai|12/15/2006|17:56:58|little voice|What is this jump called%3F|I%27ve been doing a step in contempory class which includes a jump that I am sure is a ballet jump but I can%2||0||16
1146|2|NatalieK|12/15/2006|05:11:46|HiHope613|After 12 years of not dancing%2C is it too late to start again|I stopped dancing ballet when I was 12 years old.  I am now 24 and I would really like to get back into it%2C ||0||6
1150|0|Kate_N|12/16/2006|18:16:30|Kate_N|ENB Choreography weekend|So who wants to give their impressions%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI enjoyed myself very much %28in spite of finding one per||0||8
1142|0|voguegirl|12/18/2006|20:54:33|juicylucy|Help - scared%21|I am so scared. %0D%0AMy ballet show is in TWO DAYS%21%21%21 %0D%0A%0D%0AAny last pointers for pointe dancing%||0||2
1156|0|Anjuli_Bai|12/18/2006|12:50:21|aure_ml|best dansleekers for ballet class%3F|I%B4ve been dancing since I was a child%2C I%B4m in my 30s now and starting to feel pain in my knees and ankle||0||5
1043|0|LittleDancer|12/18/2006|18:59:20|LittleDancer|RAD or ISTD%3F|Hello%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AWe live in a small town in Canada%2C where there is a dance school that has just ISTD.  %0||0||18
620|0|sheilabee|12/21/2006|08:42:35|SUE|ballet hairstyles|My young daughter has auditions coming up and wants me to do her hair in a bun with %27twisty bits%27%21. I%27||0||32
1160|2|Kayess|12/21/2006|13:07:42|Livi1|Christina-Maria Mittelmaier|Hi there%0D%0Ahas anyone tried the Danceworks classes on Friday evenings and Sundays for adults with Christina||0||1
1159|0|ami|12/21/2006|02:33:22|Imogen1|Ballet classes%2C London|Grateful if anyone could help me - I%27m seeking adult ballet classes in the evening in London. I know about P||0||8
1157|0|akh|12/21/2006|22:41:03|sheilabee|We passed%21|Just to let you know my daughter passed her grade 3 with a distinction%2C my friend passed her grade 5 with a ||0||7
1161|0|sparky|12/22/2006|08:39:15|sparky|DanceForward|Does anyone know about or have any experience of the Danceforward Easter Dance School. The teaching staff seem||0||0
1163|2|Anjuli_Bai|12/22/2006|18:43:41|juicylucy|Fitness|What can i do to improve my general fitness - ballet-wise%3F%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AOur new dance that we are learning ||0||1
1131|2|sheilabee|12/22/2006|19:48:24|Dreaming_Royal|Royal Ballet School Senior Associates|Well%2C I am thinking about applying%2C I know it is almost impossible that I could actually get in%2C but if ||0||18
1162|2|Anjuli_Bai|12/22/2006|18:30:05|juicylucy|Dancers...|How do dancers get those PERFECT slender legs%3F%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AMy legs aren%27t especially large but i would l||0||3
1158|3|Anjuli_Bai|12/23/2006|00:01:56|voguegirl|Doubles%2C splits and breaking in shoes|Hi I%27m 15 and one of my teacher wants me to do double pirouettes... but I can%27t. We%27re on our christmas ||0||9
1166|4|Anjuli_Bai|12/30/2006|18:37:05|Jayne|%22easy%22 corps de ballet pieces%3F|I wonder if anyone out there could recommend a relatively easy corps de ballet piece please%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI go||0||3
1167|0|amy85|12/31/2006|13:56:16|amy85|Laban|Just wondering firstly if anybody had attended any of the 3 year courses at Laban%2C thinking of applying for ||0||2
1169|0|AlexP|01/03/2007|19:42:14|Anjuli_Bai|Mime - Art of Telling a Story|Somewhile ago in another thread there was some discussion of the worth and history of mime in classical ballet||0||10
1170|0|ami|01/05/2007|19:58:20|Semi|Danceworks|Has anyone attended pilates%2F contemporary dance at Danceworks%2F Pineapple%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m in my 40%27s ||0||2
1151|0|Renee Renouf Hall|01/06/2007|20:54:24|ami|Massage Therapy|%0D%0AI think I%27ve posted this before%2C but I%27m looking for any type of massage therapist %28sports massa||0||2
950|3|Anjuli_Bai|01/10/2007|17:43:57|c1985|1st dance class|Hi all%2C %0D%0A%0D%0AAfter giving up ballet at 13 I%27ve now decided to give it another go at 21. Only proble||0||5
1172|2|ami|01/11/2007|19:00:42|Stephanie Wragg|Where are they now%3F  10 Master Teachers|Hello%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI was revisiting a book this past week and wondering where the master teachers listed in t||0||4
553|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/11/2007|14:08:37|Anjuli_Bai|A New Pointe Shoe Construction|In the Links thread today was an interesting article about a new pointe shoe%3A%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.th||0||13
1176|4|NatalieK|01/18/2007|12:01:58|NatalieK|Amateur Male Ballet Dancers Required|Balletomane%2C my part-time volunteer ballet company%2C requires amateur male ballet dancers of an Elementary ||0||0
1174|5|bluebell|01/22/2007|14:34:04|MissP|National Youth Ballet auditions 2007|Just thought people might like to know that the details of the upcoming auditions for National Youth Ballet%27||0||5
1164|3|AEHandley|01/22/2007|23:12:36|juicylucy|BBC - Royal Ballet %26 School %27Dreams to Reality%27 Documentary|Hello Everybody%21%21%0D%0AHope you had a great christmas%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI just watched on BBC2 %0D%0A %27Th||0||68
1178|2|juliew|01/23/2007|20:53:02|juliew|Ballet schools in Sutton area|I saw a friend today who%27s looking for a good ballet school in the Sutton area for her 2 girls who are about||0||2
1177|0|AEHandley|01/24/2007|14:18:38|little voice|Severe Weather%21|Does anyone know if walking to a dance class in the north of the UK this afternoon would actually be dangerous||0||16
1165|0|MrsCloud|01/26/2007|18:43:36|Fiz|I May Finally Have Found a Dance Class%21%21%21%21%21 %3A-%29%29%29%29%29|  My optician was telling me his wife goes to an adult ballet class and loves it. She had a few lessons as a c||0||16
1181|0|Bruce|01/31/2007|13:33:40|Bruce|RAD Pianist open house event%2C 10th February| %0D%0AJust up in News are deatils of a RAD day about what ballet pianists actually do...%0D%0A%0D%0AMore deta|on|0||0
1180|2|Anjuli_Bai|02/02/2007|16:27:54|Mazenderan1|Pointe question.|I have a question regarding pointe.  I%27m watching Sleeping Beauty on BBC 2 just now.  Sometimes%2C particula||0||10
1182|2|amy85|02/04/2007|09:59:51|felicis|Drop-in class for adults near U. brighton|I%27m planning to travel to Brighton in July and wish to keep taking ballet class.  I suppose a beginner%2Fint||0||1
1183|4|NatalieK|02/05/2007|21:29:34|NatalieK|Amateur Female dancers|I posted a while ago about my dance company holding auditions for Amateur Male Ballet Dancers. We are now open||0||0
1184|0|Dreaming_Royal|02/09/2007|18:40:32|Dreaming_Royal|Elmhurst Summer School|Hello%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0ABefore I explain%2C I just wanted to let you who helped me decide to audition for Senio||0||0
1190|4|mfnleeds|02/12/2007|13:01:46|mfnleeds|Looking for ballet classes in North Leeds area...|...for my daughter %2810%29 who has done ballet before.  Looking ideally for something which is just for fun r||0||0
1179|2|saperkins|02/14/2007|20:49:02|art caviar14|London Ballet School|Has anyone heard of an ex-Kirov dancer who opened a Ballet School in London%3F%0D%0AWho would be that dancer a||0||2
1187|3|Love2dance|02/14/2007|09:15:28|voguegirl|dance teacher|Hi I%27m and 15 and am looking at a future in dance. More speciffically teaching dance. I%27ve always wanted t||0||2
1168|0|Love2dance|02/14/2007|18:36:22|Anneb|RAD ballet teacher needed urgently%21%21|Not sure if this is the correct place to post but here goes................ %0D%0A%0D%0AOur lovely dance schoo||0||2
1191|2|Dior|02/15/2007|21:17:58|rachel22040|adult classes in staffordshire|Hi%2C i live near lichfield in staffordshire and am desperately looking for adult ballet classes near me. i da||0||6
926|0|ami|02/15/2007|16:05:28|bbfan|summer schools|I ask this question every summer%21 %0D%0A%0D%0AWe spend all summer in London %28from the US%29. For the past ||0||10
1185|0|juliew|02/15/2007|18:45:47|Dreaming_Royal|Elmhurst Summer School|Hello%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0ABefore I explain%2C I just wanted to let you who helped me decide to audition for Senio||0||3
1095|0|voguegirl|02/16/2007|13:35:38|sheilabee|Ballet shoes|I have to wear full sole shoes for an exam and despise them%21 I have worn split soles for ages and would welc||0||13
1189|3|Dancer_85|02/16/2007|13:21:25|Dancer_85|Toning up|Hi%2C I have been dancing since a very young age and have been fortunate to try my hand at many different styl||0||3
1192|2|Bluezidane|02/17/2007|11:21:47|Bluezidane|Performances in New York in April|Hi%0D%0AI don%27t know if this is the right forum to ask this question - if not%2C sorry - but we are planning||0||0
1193|0|Bruce|02/19/2007|10:24:31|Bruce|Remedial Massage Therapy %26 Dance injuries| %0D%0A%5Bi%5DThis just came in - do help if you can...%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ADear Dancer%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AWe are ||0||0
1194|0|Anjuli_Bai|02/22/2007|10:32:38|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|Going on Pointe|I%27ve been doing ballet for almost 10 years%28since I was 4%29%2C I am about to take my grade 3 BBO exam this||0||2
769|0|JD|02/23/2007|20:51:47|Anjuli_Bai|Pirouettes%3A Technique and other help|In another thread a request was made for a post I wrote some time ago regarding pirouettes.....I found the rel||0||32
1195|3|Anjuli_Bai|02/25/2007|14:37:22|Fiz|Burnout%3F|My daughter is just sixteen and is showing signs of burnout. She has GCSES in the summer term%2C and she%27s h||0||2
912|0|Anjuli_Bai|02/26/2007|14:04:19|little voice|I NEED to learn more but how to go about it%3F|I am a dancer. Always have been %96 always will be. I%92m a performer too. I am the only person I know that ha||0||18
1196|0|MrsCloud|02/26/2007|09:07:18|Phuong|Too late to become very good%3F|I%27m 22 and want to start ballet. I know I would never become a professional now %28and I don%27t really want||0||2
993|2|Mazenderan1|02/26/2007|19:39:09|Jemeter|Going en Pointe%3F|I was just wondering what age someone goes en pointe%3F At my dancing school%2C you have to be about 15 but my||0||33
1198|2|Anjuli_Bai|02/27/2007|20:59:40|annie_bakke|Foot Arch|Is there any way I can get a higher arch for my feet. You see%2C my arch is quite low%2C but not low enough to||0||1
1199|0|Viviane|02/28/2007|21:11:05|annie_bakke|Summer Courses|Hi%2C %0D%0A%0D%0AAre there any summer courses I can take%3F I am 16 and I%27m starting grade 6 %28Checcetti%2||0||1
1201|2|Anjuli_Bai|02/28/2007|13:46:20|annie_bakke|Slippers and Pointes|Hi%2C %0D%0AI was wondering%2C does anyone own the Sansha Sculpture ballet slippers%3F If so%2C are they any g||0||1
1197|0|ami|02/28/2007|20:56:39|annie_bakke|Improve Turn-Out|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0A I was wondering if anyone knows how I can improve my turn-out. I am quite turned-out already||0||2
1202|3|Loo_be_Loo|03/02/2007|22:18:04|Loo_be_Loo|London Studio Centre|Hi there - not sure if I%27m on the right website%2C but I hope so... My niece has an audition in May with the||0||2
1200|0|balletmum|03/04/2007|10:00:42|balletmum|Ankles - again%21%21|GGGRRRHHHH%21%21%21%21   Why is it you take so much care in looking after your kids - take them in early to wa||0||11
1203|0|AEHandley|03/06/2007|17:20:24|Sim|Summer Masterclass in Italy|Hi...I thought this might be of interest to some of you who love dance and love Italy %28or would like the cha||0||1
920|0|Bruce|03/07/2007|22:23:00|Janabiyah Jane|Royal Ballet School|Just wanted to get this out of my system as I%27m not sure if any one will understand.%0D%0A%0D%0AMy daughter |on|0||79
1154|0|Atsko|03/11/2007|22:24:18|sheilabee|Grishko pro-quiet 2007 anyone%3F|I have a friend who is looking for a supplier of Grishko pro-quiet 2007 pointe shoes. She lives in the Birming||0||5
1204|0|amy85|03/11/2007|10:49:11|Love2dance|Funding for college|Hi. Can anyone give suggestions of places to apply for funding for a 3 year Dance and Musical Theatre course%3||0||2
1208|0|Love2dance|03/21/2007|16:23:53|LittleDancer|Help me.....Grade 5 assessment  RAD ballet-teen|Im so worried...%0D%0AI have been doing tons of ballet at 2 different schools%2C to get  my chops down for bal||0||9
1210|0|Bruce|03/25/2007|09:41:18|Bruce|PR%3A Marta Barahona ballet classes| %0D%0AAfter dancing with English National Ballet and the Royal Ballet %5BB%5DMarta Barahona%5B%2FB%5D has bec||0||0
1205|0|Love2dance|03/28/2007|09:00:12|jlong|RAD Solo Seal|Was any else fortunate enough to attend the Solo Seal event at the RAD yesterday %3F||0||5
1212|0|SLH|03/28/2007|12:13:33|SLH|IDTA Advanced|Hello - can anyone advise what IDTA advanced roughly entails%3F What%27s the pointe work required and how does||0||0
1211|0|Viviane|03/28/2007|20:29:57|fealse|How to Understand dd%27s ballet school|Hi. I just found this forum after googling guidelines for starting pointe. Although I can%27t say I have much ||0||8
1213|0|Love2dance|03/29/2007|18:55:46|flamenco_girl|Keeping shoulders down whilst in 5th position|I seem to have more mobility in my right shoulder than my left. I think this is quite common with people who a||0||2
1215|2|Bruce|03/29/2007|15:41:14|juliew|Phyllis Bedells bursary 2007|I%27ve just heard on the ballet grapevine about a girl who won the award this year %28but I think shared it%29||0||6
1112|0|ami|03/31/2007|14:19:01|Anneb|Pointe shoe trouble- 12 yr old in tears.|Hi there%2C glad I found this site%21%0D%0AMY 12 yr old was fitted with her first pair of Freed pointe shoes a||0||16
1219|0|NatalieK|04/02/2007|14:40:09|NatalieK|Gaynor Mindens for Sale|I am selling a brand new pair of Gaynor Mindens %28only worn once for class-then I realized they were too smal||0||0
1206|2|DANCING DAUGHTER|04/03/2007|12:31:06|juliew|RBS Mid Associates|Just wondered whether anyone%27s had their letter yet.  I know they said end March%2C but now that the WL lett||0||11
1217|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/04/2007|07:13:58|Bruce|PR%3A Ballet Renews its Positions in a Modern World| %0D%0A%5BB%5DPress Release%5B%2FB%5D%0D%0A%5Bfont size%3D-2%5D01%2F04%2F07%5B%2Ffont%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bh4%5DBa||0||30
1221|2|Jill|04/06/2007|10:27:18|Jill|Learning Latin American Dancing|Hi everyone%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI am not sure if anyone can help me with this.  While I have been living abroad%2C f||0||0
1222|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/07/2007|13:53:46|poppy|Injury|I injured my ankle 8 weeks ago by going over on it.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt was x rayed but no break was shown so it was||0||1
1186|2|voguegirl|04/08/2007|09:00:29|voguegirl|Leg vs Ankle Warmers|I%27m 15 and am trying to decide between ankle or leg warmers. I%27ve always worn ankle%27s but a friend recom||0||5
1223|0|ami|04/09/2007|17:45:59|ami|Power Bars%3F Luna Bars%3F Similar%3F|Hello all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AMy dance schedule has just increased%2C and I%27m missing my fave protein bars from ho||0||7
1224|2|Anjuli_Bai|04/09/2007|20:25:55|lilbluegirl|weight|Hi%0D%0AIm asking for a friend%2C shes starting ballet classes in May and is worried about her weight she not ||0||1
386|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/10/2007|15:17:44|Anjuli_Bai|So%2C You Want to Learn to Dance%3F|%5Bb%5DSo%2C You Want to Learn to Dance%3F%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ADance is not only excellent exercise%2C a mean||0||57
1234|4|trog|04/16/2007|14:15:38|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|Dance Schools %28classical ballet%29|I%27m looking for a dance college to attend once I leave my secondary school.  I live in Cornwall and would lo||0||2
1227|3|Anjuli_Bai|04/16/2007|20:22:11|Mazenderan1|Hypermobility|Hi.  After paying a visit to the physiotherapist today to dicuss an achy hip %28a recurrence of an old injury ||0||12
1229|2|Viviane|04/16/2007|10:48:38|sylvia2|student accomodation in London|My friend%27s daughter has been offered a place at a ballet upper School starting in September and now has to ||0||4
1236|3|Kate_N|04/19/2007|22:19:23|tee jay|teaching your own child|Hi I am hoping for some advice from fellow teachers%2C I have been teaching ballet for several years quite suc||0||5
1230|0|Jonathan S|04/19/2007|21:04:12|jlong|History of Mime in Ballet|Wonder if anyone can help me ........... I am looking at how mime first started in ballet and how it has progr||0||3
1226|0|juliepope1984|04/19/2007|13:38:29|SModa61|Tight Point Shoes|HI all.  Hoping for some advice%2Fhelp.  My 16 year old daughter has been doing point for about 4 years now.  ||0||7
1237|3|Kate_N|04/22/2007|11:58:53|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|Flexibility|Thank you for the many replies on my informative post about poine shoes in second hand shops.%0D%0ABut now I h||0||4
1238|2|georgia|04/22/2007|18:29:42|georgia|classes|heya%0D%0Ai posted a while ago thinking about attending beginners adult classes near my home%2C but nerves%2C ||0||5
1233|4|AliceH|04/23/2007|22:02:14|AliceH|Repetto Swanildas|Does anyone know of a place which still stocks any last Repetto Swanilda pointe shoes%3F They were my very fir||0||2
1235|3|emma2007|04/23/2007|21:52:59|belle|Sunshine Studios%2C Manchester|%0D%0A%0D%0AHi there%2C %0D%0A%0D%0AThere is a%27sunshine studios%27 in Manchester that runs an adult ballet c||0||9
1240|0|Kate_N|04/25/2007|09:04:24|nurse_vix|Adult Beginner|Hi im Vicky im 24 and live in southeast london%2C A year ago i was taking ballet lessions for beginner adults ||0||1
1209|3|Anjuli_Bai|04/26/2007|09:00:08|winterdance|Better feet and legs|Hi.%0D%0AIm 15 and I want to improve my feet. By this I mean that I would like to achieve a better point. Righ||0||9
1241|0|Anjuli_Bai|04/27/2007|21:21:57|juicylucy|Back%21|Wow I Haven%27t been on here for ages%21 Been so caught up with school work etc%21%0D%0A%0D%0ASo It%27s ballet||0||1
1242|4|ami|04/29/2007|14:26:59|annie_bakke|Leotards|hi%2C%0D%0Adoes anyone know of any leotards that cover the whole back%3F Not scoop backs - i really need to ty||0||1
1231|4|Kate_N|05/01/2007|23:46:27|button|Summer School for adults|I%27m looking - rather hopelessly - for a ballet summer school or short intensive for adults. %0D%0A%0D%0AA wh||0||4
1232|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/01/2007|14:20:59|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|Please don%27t put old pointes in a second hand shop%21|I went to the local second hand shop this morning%2C I was looking round and went over to the dance shoes box ||0||20
1243|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/01/2007|12:53:07|scots_emma|returning to ballet|Help..... I am returning to ballet after about 8 years as I have been travelling alot.%0D%0A%0D%0AI am 24 now ||0||6
1220|0|juliew|05/03/2007|10:16:42|daisy|Royal Ballet Mids|I have been following this thread with interest as my daughter auditioned for the mids first time this year sh||0||6
1246|0|labafanatic|05/04/2007|10:55:18|sylvia2|royal ballet summer school%2F accomodation required|Paris Opera Ballet student %28aged 15%29attending the Royal Ballet summer school at Floral Street%2C requires ||0||1
1175|2|labafanatic|05/04/2007|08:54:04|art caviar14|British trained dancers and their foreign|%22Please bear in mind that if your daughter is British born and trained here%2C she is likely to face a hard ||0||75
1239|0|balletmum|05/07/2007|04:41:16|emma2007|ballet in barefeet|My friend has been going to the same ballet claas as myself for 2 months %28I have been going for 2 years%29. ||0||14
1214|0|annie1|05/08/2007|18:03:00|Bruce|RAD Genee Ballet Competition Cancelled|Press Statement%0D%0AMonday%2C 26 March 2007%0D%0A%0D%0A%5BB%5DGen%E9e International Ballet Competition 2007%5||0||6
1247|2|balletmum|05/09/2007|17:59:08|juliew|Festivals|We%27re trying to put together a better system for rehearsals for festival groups at our dance school.  I%27d ||0||8
1248|0|ian_palmer|05/10/2007|07:12:54|Bruce|Ballet Classes for older people| %0D%0AA journalist is doing a piece about what ballet classes and workshops there are for older people - and ||0||7
1250|0|s_herbert|05/13/2007|20:30:51|louise_dp|ISTD exam marks|Hi can anyone tell me the percentage needed for pass%2C merit and distinction please in the modern exams%0D%0A||0||3
1251|2|Anjuli_Bai|05/14/2007|18:36:40|art caviar14|ballet teachers%27attitude towards young aspiring dancers|A recent %28sad%29 meeting with a once hopeful ballet mum prompted me to address the following issue on this f||0||3
1252|0|Bruce|05/14/2007|23:34:35|Bruce|Daniel Jones Weblog on Shoes| %0D%0A%5BB%5DDaniel Jones %27%5BI%5DMy Ballet Shoes%5B%2FI%5D%27%5B%2FB%5D... A man and his love affair with ||0||0
1253|0|Viviane|05/15/2007|11:43:41|sylvia2|importance of other dance forms in classical training|I was wondering how important it is for a young classical ballet student who is intending to audition for uppe||0||2
1256|4|Bruce|05/19/2007|14:02:10|rozin|RAD Vocational Graded Examinations Teachers Handbook|Dear Julie%0D%0A %0D%0AI received your email about the vocational graded Handbook. I%27m afraid that the RAD V||0||1
1257|2|SassC100|05/20/2007|14:37:17|SassC100|Adult Beginner in Greater Manchester|Hi%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI am 25 and have been thinking lately how much I regret not having to stuck to ballet when I ||0||2
1258|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/20/2007|13:36:58|kristy|improving my adage|Hi%0D%0AI am having great difficulty getting any height in my adage exercises with my leg both front and side ||0||1
1228|3|balletmum|05/20/2007|22:50:35|Chloe_J|School PE|My daughter is 13yrs old and going to regular state school. She is  keen to follow a career in dance%2C but I ||0||9
1260|0|balletmum|05/22/2007|23:04:15|sheilabee|RAD Grade 6 skirts%3F|Does anyone know where we can get the long chiffon skirts shown in the RAD grade 6 videos%3F They appear to be||0||2
1259|0|voguegirl|05/23/2007|17:33:52|dancediva|concerns re granddaughter|I have a question or two.  My granddaughter has just turned 12%2C she starts high school after the summer. She||0||9
1249|0|DANCING DAUGHTER|05/24/2007|18:12:20|daisy|Advice on  vocational schools|Has anyone had any experience in the Hammond school Chester %2Cmy daughter is interested in classical ballet a||0||17
1261|3|little voice|05/24/2007|13:41:38|Buffy|Definition  of  Deportment|Hello could someone please point me in the right direction. %0D%0AI am currently studying for my IDTA Associat||0||2
1263|3|Anjuli_Bai|05/28/2007|21:30:15|Mazenderan1|Entrechat|We%27re going to be working on beats next week in class%2C and I just wondered if anyone had any tips or advic||0||4
984|2|Anjuli_Bai|05/31/2007|13:14:25|Livi1|curling toes when pointing feet...|Hi there%0D%0Areally hoping someone can help me with a query regarding pointing feet and cramp..%0D%0AI%27ve b||0||6
1267|4|KayteeFairy|06/04/2007|19:30:06|KayteeFairy|Sixth forms that do dance in Gloucester%3F%3F|does anyone know of any sixth forms in Golucester that do dance%3F%0D%0Aas i am having a bit of a problem find||0||0
1268|0|juliew|06/06/2007|06:42:02|scots_emma|our ballet show|We put on our yearly ballet show last weekend and was very successful.%0D%0AWe done it at our local art galler||0||3
1264|0|pmeja|06/06/2007|21:39:56|Emsey_D|%27Too old%27 to become a professional%3F|I would like to pose a discussion concerning the age one might be too old to become a dancer. Does a potential||0||4
1265|2|sheilabee|06/06/2007|21:46:21|KayteeFairy|Starting Dancing %28again%29|Hiya%0D%0AIm 15 and just starting ballet again%3D%29 yay%21%0D%0Aim looking forward to it but im not sure what||0||21
1269|0|Bluezidane|06/07/2007|22:59:19|sheilabee|Dance class on a Tuesday in London%3F|I%27m up to the ENB next Tuesday evening and would like to inspire myself with a ballet class %28or two%3F%21%||0||1
1270|0|ian_palmer|06/11/2007|15:56:09|kath_rine|Adult beginner%27s ballet class in%2Faround Bury%2FBolton area|Hi all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI am looking for a class in or around the Bury area.  I have search previous posts and ha||0||1
1271|4|ami|06/11/2007|13:59:45|sorcha|Dance shop in New York|Im going to New York very soon and hoping to take advantage of the good exchange rate pound to dollar and get ||0||3
1266|0|wulff|06/13/2007|17:41:25|art caviar14|%22No British dancer to fill Darcey%27s pointe shoes as foreign |Today%27s article in %22The Sunday Telegraph%22 %28p3%29 made me think again about what has been said in a pre||0||44
1245|0|Katrina|06/15/2007|23:29:55|Katrina|Chelsea Ballet to hold adult summer school in London|Following the success of last year%92s inaugural event%2C Chelsea Ballet %96 a well-established amateur ballet||0||1
1272|2|juliew|06/19/2007|13:59:49|juliew|Royal Ballet Senior Associates %26 Upper School|Someone asked me whether I knew if any Senior Associates %28past or present%29 who have been offered places at||0||6
1274|0|SharonD|06/19/2007|22:28:21|squirrellywrath|Cecchetti Advanced1 in London%3F|I%27m going to be living in London from september because I%27m going to university%2C and I%27d like to work ||0||1
1017|3|kiwimum|06/20/2007|15:00:36|JM|Legat School|Has anyone got a child at this school%3F  I would like to find out more about it on behalf of a friend who is ||0||6
1254|4|cmcc32|06/21/2007|11:29:27|Angel4rmAbv|Adult beginner%92s ballet classes %96 around SLOUGH|Hi%2C I have wanted to do ballet for a very long time and have finally started looking into it seriously. Howe||0||5
1276|4|Anne S|06/22/2007|15:18:23|jos jo|Dance Classes in Edinburgh for Grown Ups%3F%21%3F|hi there%2C%0D%0A%0D%0Adoes anyone know if such a thing exists%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F%3F I%27 looking for an adult bal||0||3
1278|0|Bruce|06/22/2007|22:04:45|Independent on Sunday|Exercise Injury Problems%3F| %0D%0AHi there - please let me know asap if you know of anyone who might be up for a quick chat and consent t||0||1
1280|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/25/2007|17:06:42|tabitha|Help - problem with retires|My daughter has her grade 2 ballet exam tomorrow and whilst watching her practice today%2C I realised the reas||0||10
1282|0|bluebell|06/29/2007|10:07:51|pineapple|RBS performances - parents only%3F|Hi%2C I have a daughter starting at White Lodge in September and she is keen to go to one of the RBS summer pe||0||11
903|0|Two Dance|06/29/2007|21:02:55|iris|pink footless tights|Hi all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0ABit of a random query I know but I%27m having problems trying to get hold of pink footles||0||12
1287|0|Bruce|06/30/2007|18:07:35|Fiona|NYC Ballet Competition|When is an arabesque not an arabesque%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI was surprised at the picture of the young lady who won t|on|0||3
1284|0|Bruce|06/30/2007|16:39:45|Fiona|NYC  Ballet  Competition|I was totally amazed at the picture of the young lady who won the NYC Ballet Competition%2C which was shown in|on|0||7
1277|2|LittleDancer|07/02/2007|14:24:05|xxjazzdancer07xx|Starting ballet at 15%21%21%21%21%21|I am startin ballet again after 8 years and im really nervous coz i dont no wat to expect%21%21%21%21 I was wo||0||3
1289|0|Love2dance|07/02/2007|18:05:02|LittleDancer|On becoming a teacher....|HI%21%0D%0AMy daughter just got back into ballet last year%2C after a huge long absence. We got her into as ma||0||2
1285|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/03/2007|22:31:43|ami|NYIBC 2007|%0D%0ADancers proceeding to round 2%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyibc.org%2F2007%2Fresults.php||0||13
1275|0|ThursdayNext|07/09/2007|13:04:55|Sarahbeee|Adult Pointe Classes in London%3F|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI wondered if anyone knew of any basic%2Fbeginners pointe classes in the London area%3F I curren||0||2
1291|3|Mazenderan1|07/15/2007|17:16:41|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|Leather Pointe Shoe Protectors|Can anyone help me to attach these to my pointe shoes... ie link me to a website or send me pictures.  I%27m h||0||5
1295|0|pmeja|07/17/2007|16:36:18|pmeja|Master Classes in San Diego|The web site for the City Ballet of San Diego has the following information that I found interesting%2C the st||0||0
1297|2|Love2dance|07/22/2007|11:09:42|XxSTEPHxX|What dance school%3F|i%27m 13 and i%27m hoping to start ballet again after a 6 year break.I stopped because my mum and dad didnt th||0||2
1298|3|Anjuli_Bai|07/22/2007|18:51:40|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|Pirouettes and Flexibility|I%27ve broken up for the summer holiday which means no dance %3A%28 but I still do daily practice and there ar||0||1
1296|2|Anjuli_Bai|07/23/2007|14:35:15|Mazenderan1|Is winging always incorrect%3F|I was always under the impression that winging the foot was as much a fault as sickling the foot.  However%2C ||0||7
1299|2|Robert|07/24/2007|08:20:52|yjs123|Freezing ballet tights|I just gave away some old %28from the %2770s%29 unused ballet tights%2C and advised the recipient to put them ||0||7
1300|3|julie 2 milner|07/25/2007|12:25:07|Stephanie6|Flexibility of my youngest daughter%21|Hello%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AMy name is Stephanie. I%27m a mother of two girls who are ballet dancers. Becky is fourtee||0||12
1292|3|Anjuli_Bai|07/26/2007|20:15:32|Fiz|What Happens When You|This is to all ballet mums%2C really. What happens when your daughter doesn%27t really belong in a school or f||0||22
1294|0|julie 2 milner|07/26/2007|00:51:52|louise_dp|gymnastics and ballet classes|Lots of the youngsters at my daughters dance school seem to be doing gymnastics too%2C of course now my daught||0||17
1301|2|Fiz|07/26/2007|13:36:27|Fiz|Help Needed For a Young Dancer.|I am posting this on behalf of a young lady I met a few days ago%2C who lurks on this board. She caught a horr||0||7
1302|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/27/2007|20:59:43|art caviar14|UK teens worst behaved in Europe. Not our Ballet Students%21|Every day we read in the newspaper how badly behaved UK teenagers are. The articles all state many reasons%2C ||0||2
1305|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/29/2007|20:22:36|tabitha|What happens when you...part 2%3F|Hi%2C%0D%0AI wanted to reply to Fiz%27s post but thought it might be getting a bit long so started a new threa||0||1
1307|0|Tomoko.A|08/02/2007|14:08:37|ami|Porselli%2C London%2C closing%3F|Is the Porselli store in London closing%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI just went online to see their new website which was su||0||9
1303|2|Robert|08/02/2007|13:57:29|rach3|recommended dance reading%3F|I%27ve just discovered this fantastic secondhand bookshop in a basement across the road from my office%2C and ||0||9
1312|3|lilbluegirl|08/12/2007|14:24:25|lilbluegirl|Flexibility in left leg|Hi%21%0D%0AOk Im quite flexible especially in my right leg the problem is my left leg I cant get it very far o||0||2
1314|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/16/2007|21:11:41|Sarah_L|Correct position of retire%3F|I was just wondering whether anyone can explain the correct position for a retire%3F Such as when doing a deve||0||1
1304|0|katerina|08/17/2007|14:09:55|Antonia|Yorkshire Ballet Seminars|Hi%2C my name is Antonia. I am 13 and I%92ve just come back from a week at Yorkshire Ballet Seminars%2C and fo||0||3
1310|3|julie 2 milner|08/18/2007|09:35:31|arella|soft ballet shoes for narrow feet|My daughter is 6 years and doing primary ballet. Up until now I have bought ballet shoes directly from the bal||0||11
588|4|Bruce|08/21/2007|14:36:50|JRC|Private Ballet Lessons|I am hoping that somebody can help me to find an RAD ballet teacher who is willing to offer private lessons%3F||0||9
1308|2|BewitchedR|08/21/2007|21:10:01|BewitchedR|Vocational training but can%27t sing%21|Hi Everyone i%27m new and was hoping that you could help me.%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m 22 and currently work as a teach||0||2
1290|0|emmaelizabeth|08/21/2007|09:52:56|mornington|Adult classes - Sheffield|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0ACan anyone recommend a good school in Sheffield for an adult returning to ballet%3F  It%27s f||0||1
1316|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/23/2007|18:37:50|tabitha|Contemporary Ballet|My daughter has recently been doing some contemporary ballet classes. I%27m not very knowledgeable about balle||0||4
1309|0|Gail_R|08/26/2007|21:45:06|MrsCloud|Yoga v%27s Pilates|I am considering supplementing my ballet with either yoga or pilates classes next term%2C and can%27t decide w||0||15
1319|3|Mazenderan1|08/26/2007|23:33:09|Mazenderan1|Chaines|I was wondering if anyone had any advice on chaines%3F  I%27m trying my first intermediate class next week.  T||0||3
1315|0|ami|08/26/2007|23:20:54|emmaelizabeth|grand battements en ronde|Hi%2C I%27m new to this board%2C hope I%27m doing this right%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27ve recently been taught what I ||0||8
1306|0|Kmuller|08/27/2007|21:31:27|balletmum|Inter Foundation Result for Amy|Amy asked me to post here to say THANK YOU to everyone who has helped her with advice on jumping%2C stretching||0||10
1317|0|RhodaKuc|08/29/2007|19:43:13|emmaelizabeth|adult exams%3F|Hi I was wondering if anyone out there who%27s done exams as an adult would mind sharing their experiences and||0||16
1321|0|Bruce|08/29/2007|11:57:34|Neznaiko|WORK for BALLET DANCERS|St.-Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theatre of Boris Eifman invites Soloists of ballet %28men and women%29 an||0||2
1323|0|Bruce|08/29/2007|15:04:42|Anjuli_Bai|Stretch and Strength - connecting the dots|%5Bb%5DSTRETCH AND STRENGTH%0D%0ASome Basic Concepts%5B%2Fb%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AThere are basically two types of bod|on|0||5
1283|4|tango|08/30/2007|19:57:57|Dance10 Sophie|Summer schools|I%27m new to this so please bear with me%21..%0D%0AOk I%27m looking for a summer ballet school in%2Faround Oxf||0||7
1324|2|trog|08/31/2007|14:59:51|carebear1981|2 teachers%3F%3F|As I have previously posted I am going back to ballet lessons after a break of some years%2C and have recently||0||1
1325|4|gedmond2|09/01/2007|11:44:20|gedmond2|Adult ballet classes in East Yorkshire|Hi I am a 40 year old male having studied some 10-15 years ago and want to get back into in again.  I am looki||0||0
1327|4|Viviane|09/04/2007|12:04:34|babiedancer93|Pilates|Hi %0D%0A%0D%0AOk..I went to a dance course over the summer and one of the ballet teachers told me that my cen||0||2
1313|2|Justin|09/06/2007|21:41:24|ballet_dad|Motivating a young ballerina|My daughter is 6 and starting grade 1 %28in West London%29. Unlike other activities %28where she is pretty neu||0||17
1330|3|carebear1981|09/07/2007|09:38:10|carebear1981|2 syllabus%3F|I am due to restart ballet classes next tuesday after several years absence and will be studying BBO.  When I ||0||3
1320|3|Kmuller|09/07/2007|10:46:38|carebear1981|Adult Dance Classes - I%27m new%21%21|I started dancing when I was 3 %28IDTA%29 and left when I was 17%2C when I was studying Classical Ballet.  I h||0||26
1331|2|ami|09/10/2007|15:13:40|janice and ellen|what is meant by the profile of a pointe shoe%3F|i have been reading through some of the threads concerning the fitting of pointe shoes and i have seen  it met||0||8
1333|0|bluebell|09/13/2007|15:21:54|SallyW|Ballet classes in Wimbledon for 9 year old|Would anyone be able to give me recommendations for a ballet school for my daughter%3F%0D%0AShe is curretnly s||0||1
1262|0|Viviane|09/13/2007|22:22:02|aboutagirl|Question about schools and funding|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI am a ballet student from Ireland. As you may or may not know there are no vocational school||0||5
1336|0|spannerandpony|09/15/2007|21:20:39|spannerandpony|Thinking about Vocational School%2C possibly Tring|Hello all%2C I am a newbie with a ballet-mad 8 year old daughter.  She%27s just gained a Distinction in her Gr||0||5
1318|2|voguegirl|09/15/2007|19:49:10|Mazenderan1|Is there any difference between dance leggings and normal le|Just a general query - is there any difference between normal and dance leggings%3F  I don%27t like to wear le||0||1
1273|0|spannerandpony|09/17/2007|14:58:52|kiwimum|Sewing tapes onto ballet socks|kiwimum%0D%0A%0D%0AHi..may seem a really silly question. Two of my kids are going off to schools this year%3A ||0||9
1311|0|voguegirl|09/18/2007|11:00:17|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|Strengthening Feet|I have been dancing en pointe for a couple of months now%2C and though I am progressing quickly I was advised ||0||4
1338|0|julie 2 milner|09/18/2007|11:03:58|voguegirl|Different Dance Bodies%3F|Hey%2C%0D%0AI%27m just trying to find out the different dance bodies in England.%0D%0ASo far I have ISTD and R||0||3
1339|0|voguegirl|09/19/2007|11:13:28|bluebell|Hips square%3F|Does anybody have some tips on exercises which will help when it comes to ensuring that the hips stay square i||0||1
1332|0|bluebell|09/20/2007|21:43:09|tabitha|What are the requirements for MAs%3F|My daughter wants to audition for the RBS mid-associates this year and I was wondering if anyone has any exper||0||19
1335|0|Kmuller|09/20/2007|13:54:56|SAM4316|Balanchine Body type|I have never heard mention of the ideal heighth of a Balanchine female dancer.  Has anyone%3F %0D%0A%0D%0AWhic||0||2
1343|0|kiwimum|09/21/2007|10:02:06|meadowblythe|When to audition%3F|Hello%2C %0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m a new poster although I have been lurking for some time.%0D%0A%0D%0AMy question con||0||7
1342|2|emmaelizabeth|09/21/2007|21:04:21|booroo|barre height|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0ADoes anyone know the optimum height for the barre%2C in relation to the height of the dancer%3F ||0||5
1334|3|labafanatic|09/26/2007|17:48:17|SAM4316|scholarship opportunities for my 14 year old dancer|We live in Jacksonville Florida.  Sarah is  14 and has been dancing for 8 years.  How can we find better and m||0||3
1347|3|sparky|09/27/2007|20:59:59|Millie33|Funded places at ballet schools|My 10 year daughter has decided she would like to go to ballet school.  I%27ve done my homework on the interne||0||2
1350|2|janice and ellen|09/28/2007|14:48:17|janice and ellen|whats the new Sansha shop in London like%3F|Just wondering if anyone has been to the new Sansha shop in London yet.If anyone has what are the staff like %||0||2
1351|3|balletbroke|09/29/2007|18:11:38|balletbroke|ja skirt|Can someone please reassure me character skirt not needed for first class of JA%27s%21  It%27s partly made but||0||4
1345|0|akh|09/29/2007|10:57:12|bluebell|Osgood Schlatter disease|Does anybody have experience of this disease%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AIn the last couple of days my daughter has noticed ||0||9
1346|0|juliew|09/29/2007|21:39:42|tabitha|Height Question on Forms|Why do they ask for the mother and father%27s height on the vocational school application forms%3F Is there so||0||4
1352|3|Madoldbat|10/03/2007|10:13:51|music125|flexibility|HELP%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI want to increase my non exsistant flexibility - i cant even touch my toes%21%21 do you ha||0||3
1353|3|labafanatic|10/03/2007|10:16:49|music125|RBS summer school|I am interested in applying for the 2008 summer school at RBS.  I forgot that i will be 15 by next summer so w||0||1
1355|0|sheilabee|10/05/2007|09:47:50|Tomoko.A|New SANSHA Shop%3F|I noticed the shop in Covent Garden last Saturday. It%27s in the same street where DANCIA%28%3F%29 is. I didn%||0||1
1341|0|BillyElliot|10/06/2007|16:08:54|Idrusa|Adult Classes in London|Hi everybody%21%0D%0AI am Idrusa%2C 31y.o. Italian%2C and passionate about dance. I have been taking lessons f||0||2
1357|0|balletmum|10/08/2007|17:31:02|tabitha|Ballet Barres|I am thinking about buying my daughter a free-standing ballet barre for her bedroom. Any ideas where to get on||0||4
1360|5|yjs123|10/11/2007|10:58:11|voguegirl|Huh%3F|This may just be me btw.%0D%0AI was looking at pointe shoes online %28not buying%21 Just looking.%29 when I ca||0||6
987|3|kitri|10/14/2007|17:36:59|emma78|Adult ballet classes in the NorthWest|Yet another plea for information about adult ballet classes%2C this time in the Northwest. %0D%0A%0D%0AI%27ve ||0||9
1281|0|ian_palmer|10/14/2007|14:38:36|ian_palmer|London International Workshop Festival - Dance Workshops|%5Bb%5DPRESS RELEASE%5B%2FB%5D%3A%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DThe London International Workshop Festival 2007%5B%2Fb%5D%||0||1
1363|0|akh|10/16/2007|10:06:00|akh|English National Ballet School summer school for 11-14 yrs|Does any one have any experience of this course and is willing to tell me a little about it please.||0||0
1362|0|Anjuli_Bai|10/16/2007|10:47:49|rach3|new to pointe - question|2 days after my first pointe class%2C my calf muscles are still screaming in protest%21 My question is - what ||0||6
1364|2|carebear1981|10/17/2007|11:16:29|carebear1981|BBO classes Chester%2FEllesmere Port|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI currently attend BBO ballet classes on a Tuesday%2C in Leasowe%2C but would like to do more th||0||2
1340|2|little voice|10/19/2007|21:20:21|emmaelizabeth|capezio mukluk warm-up boots|has anyone seen %2F tried %2F got these%3F my feet are often soooo cold at the beginning of class %28poor circ||0||8
1361|0|Kmuller|10/23/2007|08:06:13|Kmuller|Adult Exam Result%21|For all of those of you who asked me to keep them informed. . .got my grade 6 exam results yesterday and did a||0||15
1365|3|gingerkitty|10/24/2007|00:07:18|gingerkitty|Adult dance classes Nottinghamshire|Anyone help with providing details of an RAD dance school in the Mansfield Nottinghamshire area%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A||0||0
1356|0|rozin|10/30/2007|13:27:24|sheilabee|Narrow feet|Anyone with narrow feet out there%3F%3F%0D%0AMy daughter needs full sole shoes %28yuk%29 for her grade 4 exam ||0||9
1368|2|Robert|11/01/2007|00:00:54|Love2dance|Do many UK schools do Nutcracker every Christmas%3F|It seems to be a really big thing in the US but my school certainly doesn%27t present it on an annual basis. J||0||6
1358|0|hfbrew|11/01/2007|14:26:14|meadowblythe|Hammond Audition Question|%0D%0AHi All%2C %0D%0A%0D%0AActually got round to posting off an audition form %28son says he%27d better get i||0||3
1366|2|juliew|11/02/2007|19:59:24|kiwimum|Plasters for feet|kiwimum%0D%0A%0D%0AHi all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AMy daughter is about to go up on pointe at her school.  They are not t||0||18
1370|2|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|11/03/2007|18:23:10|Xx_BalletGirl_xX|Dance Illusions|Hey I was recently watching this on youtube-%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DgW-vrxdNIoE||0||0
1371|0|ami|11/04/2007|21:11:58|juicylucy|Seamless Tights|Just wondering if anyone knows where you can buy seamless tights online and would they be any cheaper...I need||0||1
1348|3|hfbrew|11/04/2007|20:13:09|music125|help|I am in grade 5 ballet and have been doing ballet for 3 years. i am only 14.  I am interested in the Royal Bal||0||11
1372|0|juicylucy|11/04/2007|14:14:53|juicylucy|Legs Hurting|Seem to be getting very bad cramps when I am doing simple things such as bending to tie my shoes. It is right ||0||0
1344|0|Love2dance|11/04/2007|08:10:08|kiwimum|Imagine series on television|kiwimum%0D%0A%0D%0AThought people might be interested in watching the new Imagine series which is being launch||0||73
1373|0|ian_palmer|11/05/2007|15:16:05|ian_palmer|PR %3A Breakin%27 Convention presents The Pioneers|%5Bb%5DPRESS RELEASE%3A%5B%2FB%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bb%5DBreakin%92 Convention%0D%0Apresents%0D%0A%5BI%5DThe Pionee||0||0
1359|0|Bankcrupt_mum|11/08/2007|10:40:45|Bankcrupt_mum|Elmhurst %2F RBS|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AMy daughter has just done an audition for the Elmhurst pre-vocational course and whilst we we||0||10
1374|4|Chloe_J|11/08/2007|18:15:05|Chloe_J|Bryony Brind dance school%3F%3F|Ive heard that Bryony Brind now runs a dance school. I wondered if anyone had heard of it or has any informati||0||2
1375|0|HeatherL|11/12/2007|05:40:19|sabainc|cleaning satin ballet shoes|Hi I am new to the forum. I have been reading the forum for a while and there is always such interesting infor||0||3
1376|0|HeatherL|11/12/2007|09:52:10|HeatherL|How Many Hours %28bit long%29%3F|My daughter%2C aged 16%2C is studying BTEC Dance at College and undertakes about 20 hours dance a week through||0||0
1354|2|ThursdayNext|11/15/2007|12:43:17|ThursdayNext|Pointe Class Foot Warm-up|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m in my late twenties and take ballet class around three times a week%2C on other days I ||0||2
1218|0|balletmum|11/15/2007|13:10:10|alison|Soles on ballet shoes|Hi%2C I was wondering whether it%27s just me who%27s very sensitive to the soles on %28non-pointe%29 ballet sh||0||19
1379|0|balletmum|11/15/2007|19:00:45|balletmum|Fonteyn Nureyev Competition 2008|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AAmy%27s teacher has asked her and her friend to compete in the above competition in Manchester i||0||3
1377|2|spooky|11/15/2007|10:56:31|hannahbanana1|Urgent advice needed%21|Hi everyone%2C%0D%0AI am thrilled to have found this board%21%0D%0AMy daughter%2C who is just 11%2C is taking ||0||14
1378|0|Kate_N|11/17/2007|10:36:04|Bellini|Elliptical %2F Cross trainer usage and my technique%21|Hi all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AWell%2C not sure if you can call it my technique as much as my attempt to ballet dance%21||0||5
1380|2|rozin|11/20/2007|11:18:49|louise_dp|modern dance ISTD BDTA%3F|Can anyone tell me the differences in BTDA and ISTD modern examinations for children%2C youngsters please. My ||0||4
1382|0|juliew|11/26/2007|08:30:58|meadowblythe|blisters|Good morning%21%0D%0A%0D%0AMy son has a huge blister on one heel. In fact to add to the joy%2C the blister now||0||5
1293|0|Anjuli_Bai|11/27/2007|21:47:40|Anjuli_Bai|Anjuli  Bai needs your input.......|Later this summer%2C I%27ve been invited to come and observe ballet classes taught by three internationally re||0||23
1386|0|sheilabee|11/30/2007|22:02:37|sheilabee|Help with pointe please%21|Can anyone tell me why I find it hard to releve up onto pointe from one foot%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI am comfortable on||0||2
1381|0|emmaelizabeth|11/30/2007|20:10:55|emmaelizabeth|emboites%2C chaines%2C petit jetes en tournant etc|hiya%2C can anyone help me with these%3F I find it difficult to get all the way round 180 degrees and I%27m no||0||8
1384|0|bluebell|12/03/2007|09:49:21|bluebell|Strengthening ankles|Does anybody have some suggestions for exercises that can be done to strengthen ankles%3F My daughter has very||0||5
1383|0|mulcaire|12/03/2007|09:11:59|balletmum|Dancers|I would like to buy Amy some books %2F dvds for christmas on ballet and am going to get her the new Darcey Bus||0||10
1387|3|hfbrew|12/05/2007|21:33:01|dance925|Dance Training... what to do%3F|%09I desperately want to start full time ballet training as soon as possible yet I haven%92t been dancing for ||0||9
1392|0|sheilabee|12/11/2007|19:35:58|sheilabee|Ready for pointe%3F|Unfortunately my daughter has just had her foot x-rayed as she bashed her toes at school - but it reminded me ||0||4
1393|3|Ballet_Cat|12/13/2007|16:52:18|carebear1981|Improving balance|Tonight is my last lesson of my first term after long break.  I am loving dancing again%2C and my teacher says||0||4
1395|2|HeatherL|12/17/2007|21:02:33|music125|i was wondering..|if any of you knew about any auditions for plays or films dance related%3F i live in northamptonshire so does ||0||4
1394|2|Love2dance|12/19/2007|23:58:32|spacestation|A technical question re RAD grade 2|I%27m a new member so I hope I do this ok %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0AAfter watching the RAD grade 2 video with my daugh||0||5
1397|0|TIBBY|12/20/2007|17:10:19|TIBBY|ballet west|hey%0D%0A%0D%0Ai was just wundering if anyone has been to ballet west and what they thought of it%3F%0D%0A%0D%||0||2
1398|2|Two Dance|12/22/2007|14:32:49|meadowblythe|JA invoices|just what you think of 3 days before christmas ..%0D%0A%0D%0Ahas anyone %28particularly birmingham%21%29 JAs h||0||1
1401|2|balletmum|12/29/2007|20:54:18|jimsport|Male Dancewear and Beginner Questions|Are there many Ballet%2Fdance stores in the UK %28north of London%29 that carry a large variety of mens appare||0||2
1404|4|Kate_N|01/01/2008|13:37:50|jimsport|Adult Ballet Classes in North Shropshire%2C South Cheshire and|Could anyone possibly tell me if there is an up-to-date list of Adult Ballet Classes available for these areas||0||1
1403|2|amum|01/03/2008|08:16:23|amum|RAD DVDs to catch up|Hi all. Hope I have managed to post this query correctly as I am a newbie on here. This is a question prompted||0||9
1367|0|Ballet_Fan|01/03/2008|21:00:01|rozin|Noel Streatfeild Ballet Shoes programme|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0ACan someone post about when the BBC are going to screen this%3F I understand that Emma Watson pl||0||26
1406|2|Love2dance|01/03/2008|12:24:45|wants_to_be_a_balletgirl|Dance problems|I%27m 16 and have recently decided to start up ballet again after a rather long break%2C I used to dance when ||0||6
1400|3|Gingerbread|01/05/2008|19:17:22|Gingerbread|ignorant ballet mum in need of advice please%21|Hello there%2C I have recently discovered this super website and have spent some time looking back over past p||0||20
1408|0|emmaelizabeth|01/05/2008|23:24:11|sheilabee|Gaynor Minden anyone%3F|Hi%0D%0AI bought some gaynor Minden warm up pants a couple of years ago at a dance thing at Olympia - I%27ve b||0||4
1402|2|tabitha|01/06/2008|22:54:06|art caviar14|dance injuries and acupuncture|I am interested to find out more about the use of acupuncture as treatment for dance related injuries%3F Does ||0||2
1407|0|pointe2me|01/07/2008|17:51:10|ThursdayNext|Motivation for Adult Dancers|Having realised that the only piece of advice I%27ve ever given anyone that has never been wrong is %27take mo||0||3
1328|2|meadowblythe|01/06/2008|13:43:15|janice and ellen|%27JA for a day%27|This is the first time i have posted a message although i have been reading the messages for some time and fou||0||13
1412|0|carebear1981|01/08/2008|10:02:13|carebear1981|Extra Ballet classes|I currently take one ballet class each week%2C but want to do more.  I have found a class at the Enterprise Ce||0||0
1409|0|art caviar14|01/08/2008|14:52:04|tabitha|Growth Spurt|Hi%2C%0D%0AMy daughter is auditioning for MAs this coming week and I have just discovered that since filling o||0||6
1413|0|Fiz|01/14/2008|20:31:04|meadowblythe|preparing for vocational school auditions|%0D%0AI confess I am finding this audition business rather stressful %28first one is on Thursday%21%29  I have||0||17
1417|0|juliew|01/14/2008|14:42:17|MrsCloud|Never too old|http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F1%2Fhi%2Fengland%2Fcambridgeshire%2F7185908.stm%0D%0A%0D%0AAlways a surprise to ||0||2
1416|0|Love2dance|01/14/2008|12:41:18|Helen82|Grade 6|I did grade 6 some years ago %28maybe in 1998%29 and was thinking of getting the DVD just to get back a little||0||1
1399|4|Red Sue|01/14/2008|19:10:21|becky2004|Bun makers|I was just wondering if anyone knows if it%27s still possible to buy a type of hair accessory for making a bun||0||8
1405|2|ballerina1|01/15/2008|21:35:48|Bankcrupt_mum|Janet Cram - 2008 Awards|I know its not ballet related but i can%27t find any information and thought somebody may know%21  %0D%0A%0D%0||0||8
1422|3|juliew|01/16/2008|20:27:43|i love to dance 99|auditions for vocational school|could anyone help with this please.%3A%29 I am wondering when should you start making enquires about full time||0||2
1419|0|balletfrog|01/18/2008|14:13:58|balletfrog|Rebuilding confidence|Hi - I%27m new to posting but am delighted to have come across this site and wondered if anyone can offer advi||0||2
1423|0|julie 2 milner|01/18/2008|21:02:50|wooster|Advice re%3A RAD Gradings pls|Hi %0D%0AI%27m new to this site and have a query regarding my nine year old daughter%27s progress in RAD balle||0||13
1424|0|Norman Reynolds|01/19/2008|11:34:34|Norman Reynolds|Book about Pointe Shoes|I see there is a new book out %5Bb%5DPointe shoes%2C tips and tricks%5B%2Fb%5D by Angela Reinhardt a former pr||0||0
1418|0|juliew|01/19/2008|21:28:23|scottishmum|Urdang Associates|Anyone out there with any experience of the Urdang Junior Associates programme and how it compares to the like||0||8
1415|3|amum|01/20/2008|07:59:26|amum|Year 5 JA workshop|Has anyone any experience of%2C intention of%2C or knowledge about%2C doing this%3F We%27ve just had a letter ||0||4
1420|0|Gibbon256|01/22/2008|11:25:18|Gibbon256|Improving a young boy dancers posture|I would be most grateful of advice re%3B sourcing an ideal exercise program to help safely improve my nine yea||0||11
1426|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/23/2008|10:01:27|Sare|Advice needed re summer schools in the US|Can any one help with some advice regarding ballet summer schools in the US%3F - my daughter is 15 currently a||0||6
1427|0|Gibbon256|01/24/2008|14:24:25|hfbrew|funny moments in dance classes|Just wanted to share a lovely moment courtesy of one of my seven year old pupils.On being told that they were ||0||2
1428|2|Bluezidane|01/30/2008|19:47:25|janice and ellen|English national ballet schools young dancers|Did anybody attend the audition last november or gain a place on the English National Ballet schools young dan||0||3
1425|0|scottishmum|01/31/2008|09:50:59|scottishmum|Fonteyn Nureyev Young Dancers competition|Has anyone been to or is going to the Fonteyn Nureyev heats over the coming weeks%3F I%27m taking my duaghter ||0||5
1411|0|Chinafish|01/31/2008|18:17:12|NatalieK|Amateur Ballet Company Auditions|Balletomane%2C an amateur ballet company in London%2C will be holding auditions on Sunday%2C February 3rd in N||0||1
1391|0|youngatheart|02/01/2008|20:36:39|youngatheart|BBO %28or any%29 exams for adults|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0ADoes anyone know of any schools in or around the London area that let adults take BBO exams%3||0||2
1410|0|sheilabee|02/03/2008|10:08:20|RhodaKuc|Adult Exam Result|For the adult dancing circle%21%0D%0A%0D%0AThanks mainly to Kristin for her supportive comments and to Anjuli ||0||5
1431|0|ami|02/04/2008|18:29:52|ami|Prix de Lausanne%2C 2008|Winners%3A%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.prixdelausanne.org%2Fpdf%2F2008%2FPrix_de_Lausanne_2008_Prizewinners.pd||0||8
1430|0|Ballet_Cat|02/04/2008|21:13:31|Kmuller|Gaynor Mindens%3F|Haven%27t seen too many posts on this site about Gaynor Minden pointe shoes%2C and would love some input as I ||0||5
1433|0|Love2dance|02/06/2008|10:22:35|carebear1981|Perfect turnout|I don%27t need any advice or anything%2C just wanted to share something that made me happy%2C with people who ||0||2
1434|3|Bankcrupt_mum|02/07/2008|20:51:06|Bankcrupt_mum|Achilles Tendons|My daughter has always seemes to have a shorter than average achilles tendon.  %0D%0A%0D%0AAre there any exerc||0||2
1435|3|juliew|02/08/2008|10:48:07|anxiousdad|MA and White Lodge auditions|I wonder if anyone has had the results of the recent Mid Associates %2F White Lodge auditions held at Floral S||0||9
1438|2|Fiz|02/08/2008|19:58:11|lilbluegirl|Pointe Question|I asked my teacher about when I will be able to start pointe work and she said some people never are able to s||0||2
1439|0|Anjuli_Bai|02/08/2008|20:04:08|lilbluegirl|wanting to be a pro dancer|Hi%2C%0D%0AIm 15 and started ballet last year in that time I have progressed alot since then. I was wondering ||0||1
1440|0|Sim|02/09/2008|11:36:52|Sim|Summer Masterclass in Italy|I thought this looked interesting for dance students 16 and over %28and their parents%21%21%29.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D||0||0
1441|0|amum|02/10/2008|08:41:18|amum|JAs  Leeds info please|Our JA class in Manchester will become weekly from September another mum tells me. %28I hope our letter offeri||0||0
1443|2|Bankcrupt_mum|02/12/2008|21:51:12|Bankcrupt_mum|Polar Fleece Clothing|How does this fabric wash%3F  Does it go %27bitty%27 or does it stay looking nice.%0D%0A%0D%0AGarments look lo||0||3
1444|0|Fiz|02/13/2008|14:10:14|Fiz|I don%27t know where this should go but...| My dancing daughter is in Russia %28Moscow%29for half term and it%27s her 17th birthday today. What are they ||0||6
1447|0|rozin|02/15/2008|11:19:45|pointe2me|Age Limits|Why do the majority of summer schools have an age limit of around 23%2F24%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A||0||1
1445|0|julie 2 milner|02/16/2008|11:25:18|beck|Elmhurst Auditions|Have read with interest the RBS audition experience%2C but does anyone have experience that could help with th||0||4
1446|2|julie 2 milner|02/16/2008|19:13:32|amum|Summer Schools|Hi I would be glad of some recommendations for a suitable summer school for a 10 year old %28year 5%29 boy who||0||15
1442|0|sheilabee|02/17/2008|19:40:28|meadowblythe|slippery floors|%0D%0AI know this is probably a daft question but ...%0D%0A%0D%0Amy children were dancing last night on a stag||0||6
1448|0|Sare|02/18/2008|19:27:13|rozin|Dance Forward March 2008|With all this discussion about summer school%2C I am curious to hear if anybody has done the Easter school 5 d||0||6
1451|0|Love2dance|02/18/2008|10:38:53|Sare|Question re training|Hi this question may seem a bit mad but I would like to know if anyone out there has an opinion on the followi||0||8
1452|0|Gibbon256|02/19/2008|18:50:38|TIBBY|Cheshire Youth Ballet|Hello%0D%0A%0D%0AHas anyone had experience of the Cheshire Youth Ballet%2C I believe it is quite new.%0D%0A%0D||0||3
1450|3|rozin|02/19/2008|19:06:21|janice and ellen|painful pointe shoes|My daughter started pointe last september her first pointe shoes were Bloch aspirations 2.5 A. After strugglin||0||10
1436|0|suppeuk|02/20/2008|17:39:04|suppeuk|route to ballet teacher|I am new to this board but have been reading with great interest %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0AAs a child I danced ballet ||0||3
1457|0|julie 2 milner|02/22/2008|14:43:01|music125|this might sound silly but...|I am not very flexible%28cant even touch my toes%29 and would like to improve it but i am not sure how to.%0D%||0||6
1459|0|spooky|02/26/2008|08:28:14|scottishmum|UKA Ballet Exams|Does anyone out there have experience ofthe UKA ballet exams%3F My daughter has done some and a couple of thin||0||2
1462|0|Renee Renouf|02/27/2008|00:20:15|Renee Renouf|Mills College Summer Intensive%2C June 9-20| %0D%0AMills College%2C one of the oldest college institutions on the West Coast of the United States%2C will ||0||0
1458|0|julie 2 milner|02/27/2008|09:45:06|janice and ellen|Fitters in London|I know that there have been threads on this in the past but as things have changed in London i  thought i woul||0||7
1390|2|Gibbon256|02/27/2008|21:26:59|Pocket_Hankie|Stonelands School|Hi there....I%27m new to this so I%27m sorry if I%27m asking in the wrong place%21 I wondered if anyone knew a||0||11
1461|0|juliew|02/27/2008|09:18:05|dancemad|Strengthening metatarsals|There may well already be a thread somewhere on here so apologies if this has come up before. %0D%0A%0D%0AI%27||0||5
1456|3|Robert|02/28/2008|14:40:53|music125|books...|does anyone know what book i can buy and where from which will help me with the french vocab used in ballet.  ||0||7
1460|0|mornington|02/29/2008|19:03:31|aberry10|How old is too old%3F|Hi Everyone%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI was hoping for some opinions from all you dancers who know.  I%27ve been taking ba||0||2
1463|2|JRF|03/03/2008|13:39:33|JRF|Jerome Robbins|Ahead of the NYCB visit to London I am keen to read a biography of Jerome Robbins. Looking at Amazon alone thr||0||2
1464|0|LilBalletDancer1993|03/04/2008|21:22:59|pointe200|White Lodge%2FWells summer school|Hi%2C I%27ve applied to the white lodge summer school this year %28the closing date was march 1st%29and I know||0||14
1437|0|juliew|03/05/2008|13:48:40|anxiousdad|White Lodge Selection|We have received confirmation of the %22Final Audition%22 for White Lodge for the September 2008 intake... and||0||58
1466|2|Bruce|03/06/2008|17:02:17|polly polly|White Lodge reappraisal system|Can anyone supply me with any details regarding the new reappraisal system introduced at White Lodge this year|on|0||13
1465|0|LilBalletDancer1993|03/09/2008|19:15:42|LilBalletDancer1993|White Lodge Summer School Intake|Hey%2C I%27m just wondering...%0D%0ADoes anyone have any idea of how many people have applied %28this year or ||0||3
1467|0|Bruce|03/12/2008|10:07:04|Gibbon256|What lively-hood can a professional ballet dancer expect%3F|As my young son continues to develop ballet %26 other dance performance aspirations%2C I am beginning to turn |on|0||30
1454|0|juliew|03/14/2008|21:56:55|Gingerbread|White Lodge Summer School %2F Junior Associates|Have sent off applications for both the Summer School %40 White Lodge for 2008%2C  AND JA%27s at Royal ballet ||0||25
1472|0|tabitha|03/15/2008|22:53:26|Dancersmum|White Lodge academics|My daughter has been offered a place at White Lodge%2C but I would like to know more about the academic standa||0||13
1474|2|rozin|03/15/2008|18:06:40|hgdancer|Summer schools|I live and teach in Italy.A group of my students would like to come over to England and take part in a Summer ||0||2
1470|3|wonderland|03/15/2008|17:03:44|Elise|Teacher wanted|Can anyone recommend a ballet teacher in or close to Woodley%2C East Reading%2C Berkshire please %3F  I can%27||0||4
1473|2|bernice|03/16/2008|16:28:09|loulou|Scoliosis and dance|Does anyone have experience of scoliosis in dancers%3F My daughter loves to dance%2C maybe never professionall||0||10
1476|0|pointe200|03/16/2008|16:43:37|Amylou1693|Vocational school help|Hiya%2C%0D%0AI am fourteen and in year ten%2C I%27m starting to consider what to do after school. I really wan||0||2
1475|0|LilBalletDancer1993|03/17/2008|22:00:17|LilBalletDancer1993|Really Random Question%21%21%21|Does anybody know what make the pointe shoes are that the dancer is wearing on the home page of this site%3F%3||0||9
1477|2|hfbrew|03/19/2008|22:21:39|pointe200|RBS -  Year 11 intake%3F|Hi I was just wondering%2C does anyone know if the RBS take students into year 11%3F I know that on the websit||0||6
1469|0|AEHandley|03/22/2008|15:53:42|meadowblythe|You know things aren%27t going your way when ..|%0D%0AYour childis ill in bed two days before the elmhurst finals.  Has got %22nasty virus%22 doing the rounds||0||16
1478|0|corpuschristi|03/24/2008|20:28:04|janice and ellen|Pre- senior school auditions at central| Could any one tell me what times the auditions are likely to be for the pre senior course at the Central scho||0||1
1480|0|Bruce|03/28/2008|09:13:56|sylvia2|Qualifications needed for vocational schools|I just wondered if one of the professionals out there could answer this query... My daughter will be auditioni|on|0||14
1481|0|corpuschristi|03/29/2008|17:25:12|daisy|R B S Mids  %2F Seniors|Just wondering has any body heard about mids or seniors yet i seem to think it was April when we heard last ye||0||14
1487|2|Bruce|03/31/2008|15:51:42|wwobl|Tanz Academie Zurich|Can anyone tell me anything about Tanz Academie Zurich%3F As in what is the teaching%2Faccomodation%2Fstudios ||0||1
1485|0|Dance10 Sophie|03/31/2008|20:34:28|Dance10 Sophie|Allegro problems|Quite a bit of explanation on this one... I%27m a late starter to ballet and I%27m struggling a bit. I started||0||6
1489|2|kiwimum|04/02/2008|21:56:18|happygolucky|Tring Easter Course|My daughter is doing the Easter Course at Tring soon and I wondered if anyone has any information about what s||0||7
1491|0|Bluezidane|04/02/2008|16:59:48|Pas de Quatre|RBS SA entry to Vocational Schools|Does anyone know if anyone from SA got into RB Upper School%2C or whether they were offered places elsewhere%3||0||1
1492|2|balletmum|04/02/2008|20:31:45|Janabiyah Jane|RAD website|Does anyone know what has happened to the RAD website%3F I am getting a completely random website coming up wh||0||3
1493|2|NutsAboutDance|04/05/2008|16:30:44|NutsAboutDance|London Junior %26 Senior Ballet|Just wondering if anyone has any knowledge of the London Junior and Senior ballet in York Way%2C London%3F ||0||8
1482|2|balletbroke|04/05/2008|11:49:52|balletbroke|carlos acosta|My daughter %28aged 8%29is a  fan and we are seeing him at ENO next month.  To make it extra special I would l||0||3
1468|0|Renata13|04/06/2008|10:26:43|Sare|The tough road for a dancer|I wanted to reply to the post re the appraisal system just to say that my daughter was appraised out of White ||0||13
1471|0|Antonia|04/06/2008|21:39:22|emmaelizabeth|grand jete en tournant%21|I feel it%27s high time for another technique-based query on here%2C so here I am again%2C lol%2C hoping for s||0||16
1499|3|LilBalletDancer1993|04/06/2008|16:18:33|Trnava917|splits problem|Hi%0D%0AI stretch nearly every day%2C after practicing rad Intermidiate Foundation and rad grade 4 after all t||0||1
1479|3|Trnava917|04/06/2008|23:50:57|misswelles|stretching and tightness.|Hi%2C I have been looking around and I guess lurking%2C on this site for a while now.  Its fab%21  My name is ||0||3
1498|3|Anjuli_Bai|04/06/2008|16:01:28|Trnava917|pointe shoes|I have been on pointe for nearly a year now%2C and I am thinking about getting some new ones soon. But I am jo||0||4
1500|4|TIBBY|04/07/2008|09:08:37|TIBBY|DANCE FORWARD - SAMANTHA%27S PARENTS|Hello%0D%0A%0D%0ASamantha%27s parents if by any mad chance you remembered my recommending this site and are vi||0||0
1483|0|MrsCloud|04/07/2008|16:46:29|ChrisGilbert|Breaking in of Pointe Shoes|Hi all - new to this site - wish I%27d found it years ago - it would have been of great help in trying to unde||0||20
1501|0|pointe2me|04/08/2008|15:12:48|pointe2me|Advanced Classes in Central Scotland|I will be taking my RAD Intermediate exam in June and fingers crossed I should pass it%21  %0D%0A%0D%0AThe onl||0||5
1495|2|nana lily|04/09/2008|10:34:19|nana lily|Cecchetti Junior Summer School%2C Tring|Hello does anyone know if there is a junior summer school planned for this year%3F I have looked on both web s||0||2
1503|2|pointe200|04/10/2008|14:00:46|dancing girl|ballet|Hiya everyone%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m lucinda and I%27m new to this site%2C but love it already%21%0D%0AI am a rea||0||3
1505|0|Love2dance|04/10/2008|14:58:21|HammondRocks22|help|Hi my names Emma and im new to the site and I do ballet nearly every day and my quadriceps have been really hu||0||1
1497|2|Gibbon256|04/12/2008|15:40:37|Trnava917|Hammond summer school|Hi %0D%0AI am thinking about going to Hammond summer school this year %28I am starting there in september%29ha||0||4
1508|2|LilBalletDancer1993|04/12/2008|18:53:57|Ballerinacaz|Summer schools|This is my first post%2C so lets see%0D%0AI live in North Yorkshire and I was wondering which summer schools a||0||4
1509|0|LilBalletDancer1993|04/12/2008|19:57:22|Ballerinacaz|RBS Mid Associates|Have we missed the application deadline this year%3F%0D%0AI want to audition%21%21%21||0||2
1511|0|taxi|04/13/2008|12:44:33|taxi|Saddler Wells summer school|Does anyone know when we should hear about allocated places for the Saddler Wells summer school. I am aware th||0||1
1512|0|corpuschristi|04/14/2008|17:00:07|dancemad|Fonteyn Nureyev Young Dancers finals|Did anyone out there go to watch the finals on Sunday%3F We went to one of the heats but didn%27t see the fina||0||2
1506|2|Mumofballetmaddaughter|04/14/2008|19:11:31|Poppy123|Junior Associates|Hi there.  This is my first go at using this forum...  My daughter has recently applied for an audition with t||0||23
1502|2|LilBalletDancer1993|04/15/2008|13:19:45|Anothermum|RBS Summer School|Has anyone heard from The Royal Ballet School yet regarding summer school allocations%3F%0D%0A%0D%0ADo you kno||0||65
1514|0|julie 2 milner|04/15/2008|21:26:49|tabitha|Navicular Bone|Hi%2C%0D%0AMy daughter keeps having twinges in her feet when she%27s dancing. It seems to be a pulling sensati||0||4
1516|0|jkswong|04/16/2008|15:17:31|jkswong|Birkbeck College%3A Higher Diploma in Dance|Hi all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI am very new to here.%0D%0A%0D%0AI did dancing when I was in primary school%2C and I too||0||0
1455|2|jkswong|04/16/2008|09:09:18|suppeuk|Birkbeck foundation %2F diploma in dance|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0ASorry for all these questions - but I thought it was really a different topic and I can%27t find||0||1
1515|0|Bankcrupt_mum|04/16/2008|12:53:12|meadowblythe|Autographs%2C  New Adventures Style|%0D%0AApologies this is so long%2C it was inspired by balletbroke%27s post about Carlos Accosta%2C but I had t||0||5
1517|3|HammondRocks22|04/17/2008|21:05:15|i love ballet|help|hi my name is olivia townsend and i am new to the site and i think i%27m quite good at ballet and i really wan||0||2
1521|0|TIBBY|04/18/2008|22:52:19|TIBBY|York Scholars|Hello%0D%0A%0D%0AI have heard that the York Scholars is an excellent programme%2C but could find nothing whats||0||3
1486|0|taxi|04/18/2008|07:39:04|taxi|RBS Mid Assosiates|Hello Im a new poster%2C but have been reading the forum for some time.%0D%0AI now feel brave enough to ask my||0||20
1496|2|Antonia|04/18/2008|15:26:53|Antonia|Soft Block Problems|I have a problem with my soft blocks that is causing some pain in my heel. Can anyone help%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AMy fe||0||7
1523|2|LilBalletDancer1993|04/19/2008|19:45:37|Shimmer|RAD Faculty of Education programs|Hi all%0D%0AIve been a lurker on this site for a while now but the time has come to make my first post %3A%29%||0||1
1526|2|corpuschristi|04/20/2008|18:53:47|pointe200|RBS Open Classes|Does anyone have anyone have experience of open classes at the RBS%2C and what kind of standard you can expect||0||1
1522|2|ChrisGilbert|04/21/2008|16:55:12|Antonia|Practice Perfect Perform ENB|Does anyone know anything about the ENB Practice%2C Perfect%2C Perform%3F I am 14%2C RAD Grande 7 and RAD Inte||0||6
1527|0|Gingerbread|04/21/2008|01:42:02|LilBalletDancer1993|Cecchetti Day|Does anybody know anything about this event%3F I saw it was being held at the RBS this year%2C and just wonder||0||3
1513|2|LilBalletDancer1993|04/21/2008|18:13:06|Gingerbread|National Youth Ballet auditions this Sunday|My daughter is auditioning for NYB this Sunday.  Is anyone else%3F %0D%0AOr is there anyone out there who has ||0||8
1528|0|Bluezidane|04/23/2008|07:49:47|Bluezidane|RAD Inter %26 Advanced|Hi%0D%0AI%27d really appreciate hearing people%27s views on how crucial it is for a young dancer to take their||0||5
1518|0|delo_r6|04/23/2008|22:55:02|Bankcrupt_mum|Funding - Agh%21%21%21|Ok I am probably asking the obvious here and for that I apologise%2C but regardless of how many website I look||0||18
1531|0|stunningsop|04/24/2008|10:20:22|stunningsop|Adult Ballet|I%27m looking for an adult balet class in the ormskirk area. Am a student who wants to start back up after man||0||0
1530|0|Gibbon256|04/24/2008|08:33:15|Gibbon256|Impressions of JA Audition Manchester|For the benefit of other children %26 mums who are about to go through this process%2C I thought I would just ||0||3
1525|0|misswelles|04/24/2008|15:59:14|HammondRocks22|gaynor minden pointe shoes|Hi ive got gaynor minden pointe shoes and I dont really like them what do you think of them%28if you have them||0||6
1504|2|misswelles|04/24/2008|21:09:52|dancing girl|Stretching and ballet|HIya again. I have another question. I am quite flexible but i still cant do the splits. Has anyone got any tr||0||4
1453|0|dancemad|04/25/2008|19:57:00|scottishmum|Hammond Dance Associates|Does anyone out there know if the date for the audition for the Hammond dance associates has been set yet%3F T||0||18
1524|0|LilBalletDancer1993|04/25/2008|15:56:09|ChrisGilbert|ISTD%2FIDTA%2FRAD Exam Grades|Hi all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0AI appreciate this is a ballet website but thought the wealth of knowledge out there might||0||11
1534|2|emmaelizabeth|04/26/2008|14:57:13|HammondRocks22|soft arms|Hi %0D%0A%0D%0AI am taking my inter foundation exam in june and my dance teacher says I need to be more gentle||0||9
1536|0|emmaelizabeth|04/28/2008|15:05:51|emmaelizabeth|character shoes%3F|I need some advice on buying character shoes - they seem to vary so much in price%21 I%27ve tried a pair of Ro||0||11
1519|0|jkswong|04/28/2008|11:13:38|jkswong|ISTD Examinations|Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0ARecently%2C I have been thinking to change my career to be a ballet teacher.%0D%0A%0D%0AI was||0||12
1539|0|sheilabee|04/28/2008|08:47:10|danceteacher_sheffield|ISTD - Why the attitude%3F|Hello all%2C I%27m an RAD%2C IDTA%2C ISTD qualified teacher and am just here to test the water on opinions abo||0||5
1542|2|Bella|04/29/2008|21:24:32|Bella|correct posture|Hi I am new to this site but I have found some of the topics discussed very interesting and helpful. I would l||0||10
1543|0|MrsCloud|04/30/2008|16:02:53|pointe2me|Summer School Supplies|I have had my letter back from the Internation Summer School in Edinburgh confirming my place and telling me w||0||3
1529|2|akh|04/30/2008|18:26:49|pointe200|Freed Pointe Shoes|Hi%2C%0D%0AI was wondering if anyone knows anything about getting pointe shoes fitted and made for you by Free||0||10
1507|0|Pas de Quatre|05/01/2008|16:36:58|corpuschristi|Saddlers Wells Summer School|Hi%2C now that the RBSS is out the way%2C does anybody have any insight into Saddlers Wells SS. I no it says t||0||13
1540|0|kiwimum|05/03/2008|19:27:09|dancemad|Hammond Associate Auditions Today|My daughter and her friend attended an audition this afternoon for Hammond Dance Associates. She thoroughly en||0||2
1541|0|Ballerinacaz|05/05/2008|21:14:11|Bella|posture|Bella||0||3
1538|2|HeatherL|05/07/2008|23:21:53|balletpointe|any one applying for a CAT course%3F|Any one auditioning for 1 of the centers for advanced training%3F||0||2
1545|0|hfbrew|05/07/2008|21:36:50|HeatherL|Health Insurance|I am aware that children at vocational schools have to have health insurance but can you tell me about this%3F||0||11
1510|0|danceteacher_sheffield|05/08/2008|08:32:55|dancemad|RAD Results|Can anyone help%3F How long does it take for the RAD to send out certificates and candidate reports after they||0||13
1546|0|danceteacher_sheffield|05/09/2008|10:51:11|HammondRocks22|rad intermediate foundation dance|I am doing my rad intermediate foundation exam in june %28as I have mentioned in other topics%29 and I was won||0||12
1548|2|mejooly|05/09/2008|13:12:55|mejooly|Starting ballet at 13%3F%3F|Hi all. I was after some good and honest advice from people in the know.  My daughter is 13 and has had quite ||0||4
1550|0|Bella|05/10/2008|22:52:52|Bella|badly fitted point shoes| I am just wondering if anyone can recomend a good shop that fits and sells point shoes in the north west area||0||14
1552|0|Pups_mum|05/10/2008|18:08:06|Pups_mum|Scottish Ballet Junior Associates|Hello%2C this is my first time here. I hope someone can help me.%0D%0AMy daughter has an audition for the Scot||0||3
1554||||09:34:28|Pups_mum|Dangers of pointe too early|My daughter has just turned 10 and is working towards RAD Intermediate Foundation%2C except she is too young t||||-1
1225|0|juliew|05/10/2008|01:16:06|Anjuli_Bai|So%2C You Want to Learn to Dance - thread two...|This thread is a continuation of a previous thead...same series of %22So You Want to Learn to Dance%22 is cont||0||30
1557|5|Bruce|05/11/2008|17:53:10|trog|MISSING| missing|on|0||3
1547|0|Terry Amos|05/11/2008|18:55:21|Bruce|Desmond Kelly to Direct Elmhurst School| %0D%0A%5BB%5DELMHURST ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF DESMOND KELLY%2C OBE%2C AS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR %5B%2FB%5D %0||0||3
1549|0|jkswong|05/11/2008|21:18:29|jkswong|Focus%21|I love ballet and I keep challenging myself to do better.%0D%0A%0D%0ASometimes at class%2C I loss my focus.  I||0||8
1544|0|Love2dance|05/11/2008|23:10:02|JC|Pose Turns|Hi%21%0D%0A%0D%0AI%27m new to this website but was just wondering about where the foot should go in pose turns||0||6
1555|0|balletmum|05/12/2008|21:59:25|jkswong|Adult ballet classes in Edinburgh%3F|Does anyone know where I can find IDTA syllabus adult ballet classes in central Edinburgh%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI may ||0||5
1535|0|Bankcrupt_mum|05/13/2008|21:56:26|Bankcrupt_mum|Janet Cram|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AJust wondered if anyone was doing the SW heat of Janet Cram next week - numbers seem quite a bit||0||17
1558|3|emmaelizabeth|05/14/2008|12:31:30|wilderflower|Leotard Sizing%21%3F|Hi%2C%0A%0AMy daughter is 9 %28will be 10 in July%29 and currently wears a size 2 leotard%2C which is becoming||0||14
1537|0|Amylou1693|05/14/2008|21:14:09|Amylou1693|Pointe shoe help|I have new point shoes and they are rubbing quite bad. Also my skin is starting to harden on my toes%2C does a||0||8
1563|0|Bella|05/16/2008|12:34:39|Bella|Tring Arts Education|Bella%0A%0ACan anybody who has experience of Tring tell me how many classes of ballet per week do children att||0||3
1559|0|balletmum|05/16/2008|14:59:47|pointe2me|Clicking knee and exams just around the corner.|I recently noticed a strange clicking coming from my left knee as I was going up the stairs only when I went u||0||11
1561|0|julie 2 milner|05/16/2008|20:42:18|amum|boys in leotards|I wondered if anyone had any ideas about how to persuade a nine year old boy that he would be better off weari||0||11
1449|3|Kmuller|05/16/2008|21:41:09|Kmuller|Talented Boy from South Africa|I am looking for advice from anyone who can help.  At my studio %28in Knysna%2C South Africa%29 there is an EX||0||9
1551|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/16/2008|22:35:39|JC|When to replace pointe shoes|I was just wondering what the signs of needing to replace pointe shoes are. I%27ve been on pointe for about 2 ||0||11
1564|2|HeatherL|05/17/2008|09:19:53|41dada|Urdang or London Sudio Centre|Hi%0AThis isn%27t a ballet question but still dance. A friends daughter has been offered a DaDa at Urdang %28M||0||4
1569|2|dance_4_fun|05/19/2008|12:58:42|dance_4_fun|Supplement to ballet classes|As an adult beginner%2C I am taking 3 ballet classes a week at the moment. I would like to supplement this wit||0||3
1566|0|rozin|05/19/2008|20:53:40|julie 2 milner|Gamba|Does anyone know of a Gamba stockist in London%3F My son has decided that Gamba are the shoes for him but now ||0||3
1573|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/20/2008|22:50:56|Antonia|Perfect Pair%3F| A little while ago I bought a pair of pointe shoe which felt perfect. I have slightly different sized feet%2C||0||1
1553|0|rozin|05/21/2008|06:02:57|Pups_mum|Dangers of pointe too early|My daughter has just turned 10 and is working towards RAD Intermediate Foundation%2C except she is too young t||0||27
1207|0|Gingerbread|05/21/2008|09:33:41|rozin|Summer Schools|For those over 10 years old and above Grade 4 standard and under 23 years old%3A%0D%0AApplication forms are no||0||10
1570|0|rozin|05/21/2008|10:37:27|music125|summer school|i have applied for the royal academy of dance summer school 08%2C and i know today is the closing date.%0A%0Ah||0||3
1565|0|sheilabee|05/22/2008|10:24:16|Old un|Ballet for the over 40s%21|Hi%2C I%27m new to this site and was interested to read of some postings about 18 months ago from some who had||0||8
1576|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/23/2008|15:12:22|JC|Spotting|Well here I am back again to ask another question%21%0A%0AI am short-sighted and have astigmatism and it makes||0||11
1574|0|Antonia|05/23/2008|20:29:22|taxi|classes in cambridge|We are moving to Brampton in Cambridgeshire in August. I am looking for a good school whose main emphasis is b||0||5
1556|0|jkswong|05/27/2008|01:08:04|jkswong|Pirouette|Hi all%2C%0D%0A%0D%0Ait%27s me again.%0D%0A%0D%0AI was just wondering%2C how can I control my pirouette better||0||8
1578|0|amum|05/28/2008|16:34:56|Renee Renouf|Zavain Dar at Dance Mission%2C San Francisco%2C May 18|Despite the historic quartet of Pillai brothers of Tanjore from whose careers and training most Bharata Natyam||0||3
1568|0|hfbrew|05/29/2008|18:59:03|annie1|Anatomy %26 Ballet by Celia Sparger|I was very excited to find this book when sorting through my mothers things. Having read Anjuli postings about||0||22
1580|0|rach3|05/30/2008|10:17:02|AQua|Strengthening Exercises|Hi%0A%0AI wonder if you can help me%3F%0A%0AI am new to this site and I just want to say I think it is fantast||0||2
1581|0|Anjuli_Bai|05/30/2008|19:53:49|sheilabee|pointing your feet%21|Another one for Anjuli%3F I caught a glimpse of my feet and legs today in the mirror and they were just not st||0||3
1520|0|balletpointe|05/30/2008|21:52:25|daisybell|Arts Ed Tring|Hello%2C %0D%0Ajust wondering if anyone has any experience of Arts Ed Tring%3F%0D%0AWe had a wonderful look ar||0||29
1582|0|hfbrew|05/30/2008|22:20:24|happygolucky|JA audition numbers|%0Ai was wondering if anyone has recent figures for how many girls audition for JAs in London and other centre||0||11
1579|0|juliew|05/31/2008|23:16:47|kiwimum|Boys and dance|I was really encouraged about the future of boys in ballet yesterday.  There were 28 spritely young lads were ||0||16
1583|0|MrsCloud|06/01/2008|12:39:55|taxi|Tension in the shoulders|My daughter has been told that she has tension in her shoulders when she is dancing. She has tried to rotate t||0||4
1587|0|julie 2 milner|06/02/2008|17:17:01|julie 2 milner|Oscon|I thought I would pop this as a new post. There have recently been quite a few suffering from various injuries||0||0
1584|2|janice and ellen|06/02/2008|20:11:08|janice and ellen|central ballet school pre senior audition numbers|i was just wondering if any body knows roughly how many children normally audition for the pre senior course a||0||2
1572|2|daisy|06/03/2008|20:50:47|pointe200|English National Ballet Summer School|Hi%2C %0AHas anyone ever been to the ENBS summer school%3F Or know anything about it - like the teachers%2C at||0||2
1588|2|Kate_N|06/04/2008|22:17:19|jkswong|Adult ballets in summer%3F|Hi all%2C%0A%0AHow are you going%3F%0A%0AMy school terms in Morley College and Laban are about to end. Then%2C||0||1
1591|0|HeatherL|06/08/2008|20:00:09|Amylou1693|Laine Theatre Arts|Any experiences with this school%3F%0A%0AWas thinking of auditioning for the musical theatre coarse at 16 but ||0||3
1589|0|Helen Riley|06/10/2008|10:05:57|taxi|English National Ballet young dancers assosiates.|Does anybody have any experience of the ENB young dancer assosiates. How do they copare to the RBS and Cenral ||0||10
1571|0|meadowblythe|06/11/2008|21:33:02|Amylou1693|EYB|Anyone doing EYB this year%3F%0A%0AOr done it before%3F%0A%0AOpinions and experiences welcomed %3A%29%0A%0AAmy||0||7
1594|0|taxi|06/12/2008|13:11:07|taxi|RBS Mid Associates|Some of you may remember me mentioning that my daughter had been placed on the short waiting list for the roya||0||6
1598|0|ballet_frog|06/12/2008|14:24:20|ballet_frog|Pre-professional vocational training|Hi%0ADoes anyone have any experience of applying for final year of 6th form at any of the top ballet schools%3||0||0
1596|0|kiwimum|06/12/2008|15:55:52|HammondRocks22|good luck|HI everyone I have my rad  intermediate foundation exam today I just want to say good luck to. Anyone else doi||0||6
1592|0|future_dancer|06/12/2008|17:23:01|future_dancer|london-studio-centre|hey- im 15 and im thinking of doing a summer school course at london studio centre for a week%2C i would like ||0||2
1599|0|rozin|06/14/2008|09:53:51|madellie1|rbs junior associate classes|My daughter is 7 but will be 8 in November and we are thinking about aucitioning for the ja classes in leeds. ||0||4
1600|0|future_dancer|06/14/2008|11:01:06|future_dancer|warm down|i stretch almost everyday for about 15 minutes%2C just to gradually increase my flexibility%2C but the next da||0||3
1494|2|Amylou1693|06/14/2008|12:15:41|Amylou1693|Vocational%2Fstage school questions|I am fourteen %28year 10%29 and would like to go to a school for sixth form. I am getting really confused%2C t||0||8
1595|0|daisybell|06/14/2008|14:52:11|Bankcrupt_mum|Vocational Schools|Does anyone know if it is the practice of vocational schools to offer a place %28funded or otherwise%29 and th||0||18
1602|0|dancemad|06/16/2008|10:48:07|tabitha|Delicate topic|Sorry to ask this one%2C but I can%27t find anything designed for girls as opposed to women...%0AWhere can I g||0||6
1606|0|Dancersmum|06/16/2008|12:06:51|Dancersmum|Dance podiatrist%2Fchiropodist|Is there anybody here who could recommend a podiatrist who specialises in working with dancers%3F I live in th||0||0
1607|4|balletmum|06/16/2008|14:33:06|pointe2me|Dance Physiotherapist in Central Scotland.|Can anyone recommend a good physiotherapist who has dance experience in central Scotland area.%0A%0AI have see||0||1
1604|0|tokyorose|06/16/2008|19:25:50|tabitha|National Skirt|Bit of a long shot I know%2C but does anyone have a RBS National Skirt going begging%3F My daughter is going t||0||6
1608|0|TIBBY|06/17/2008|09:08:31|TheDutchess|Combinations|Hey%2C%0Aok%2C I have a really terrible memory which obviously isnt very good.%0AI cant remember any combinati||0||4
1610|0|hfbrew|06/17/2008|22:30:00|JC|Intermediate Syllabus|Hi%0A%0AI have just bought the Intermediate Syllabus DVD to help me learn the syllabus and to keep up with pra||0||2
1577|0|Bella|06/18/2008|13:17:22|Bella|slightly uneven hip|Just wondering what peoples views are on chiropractice or oesteapathy. My daughters hips are slightly out of a||0||15
1611|0|future_dancer|06/18/2008|15:18:03|future_dancer|new english contemporary ballet|hey%2C im thinking of auditioning for the necb associates programme%2C and was wondering if anyone knew what s||0||2
1612|0|juliew|06/19/2008|08:50:41|lovehbc|tring scholorships|Hello i am a new member to the site so bear with me.Any one have any ideas how many scholorships were availabl||0||3
1613|0|emmaelizabeth|06/21/2008|00:52:06|Sarah_L|bad knee|Hello all%21%0A%0AI%27ve recently started ballet again after a long gap%2C and now have the awful battle of in||0||7
1617|3|Anjuli_Bai|06/23/2008|22:44:20|TheDutchess|pointe fitting question|Im going to be fitted for my first pair of pointe shoes on Thursday Im wondering what to expect.%0AAnybody hel||0||3
1618|0|kiwimum|06/24/2008|10:06:02|balletpointe|vocational RAD exam|My daughter is about to take her intermediate exam in Exeter%2C we have never been to this location%2C is it e||0||3
1590|0|saperkins1|06/26/2008|09:40:29|Sarah_L|Private lessons in SW6|Hi%2C I%27m 21 and after a 3 year break I have finally started regular ballet classes again. I really am lovin||0||1
1620|0|juliew|06/26/2008|16:02:13|bee ballet|Central or London Senior Ballet Associates%3F|My daughter has been offered a graduate place at London Senior Ballet Associates and has been encouraged to au||0||1
1585|0|tabitha|06/27/2008|19:23:10|Dancersmum|The flexibility v strength dilemma|My daughter has one hip which is very loose. Both hips are quite flexible%2C but this one is particularly so. ||0||21
1622|0|TheDutchess|06/28/2008|11:54:12|TheDutchess|Balanchine technique|Hey%2C%0AI really want to study the Balanchine technique but I cant find anywhere that teaches it.%0AAny one k||0||0
1586|0|sheila_m|06/28/2008|16:37:33|TIBBY|SLP LEEDS|Hello All%0A%0AJust wondering if anyone has had experience of the SLP in Leeds.  Any thoughts or experiences w||0||3
1623|0|Bankcrupt_mum|06/28/2008|21:47:23|Bella|Tring|Just to thank everyone for their support%2C we have just recieved some wonderful news%2C our daughter has been||0||7
1614|2|trixie_91|06/29/2008|18:00:57|TheDutchess|RAD and ISTD|Hi%2C%0AIm currently attending a RAD class but I want to go to a different school which is ISTD trained is the||0||12
1625|0|Bella|06/29/2008|21:22:18|taxi|Leeds RBS Mid Assosiates|Can anybody tell me%2C if the children at the Leeds year 9 mid assosiates use their national skirts. I have be||0||1
1615|0|kiwimum|07/01/2008|12:52:21|kiwimum|JAs|I just heard from a lttle boy at the local dance school who auditioned for Eastleigh JAs who got his letter to||0||31
1626|0|Love2dance|07/01/2008|19:13:19|TheDutchess|Private lessons or class%3F| Hey%2C%0Aok I have been having private ballet lessons for the past 8 months I tried a class but they didnt ta||0||3
1627|0|Love2dance|07/01/2008|19:14:51|TheDutchess|Examinations|Hi%2C%0AIts me again%2C sorry for posting lots but I have got loads of questions and this website has really h||0||1
1628|0|Love2dance|07/02/2008|14:27:59|jkswong|Ballet class in Newcastle%3F|Hi%2C%0A%0AI have to work on a project in Newcastle area%2C and I would like to ask if any of you know any sch||0||5
1630|0|spannerandpony|07/08/2008|10:04:24|spannerandpony|Does Tring assess out%3F|Morning all and apols if this is a daft question.  DD aged 9 has auditioned successfully for Tring JCs and sta||0||2
1631|2|Love2dance|07/08/2008|11:24:26|madellie1|rad exam results|Hi%2C just wondered if anyone knows if you can access royal academy of dancing results on line or do we have t||0||1
1597|0|TIBBY|07/08/2008|15:30:43|DANCING DAUGHTER|Student loans%3F|hey %0A%0Ai was wondering if anyone knows about student loans for 16 year olds on HND courses%3F where in a bi||0||1
1629|0|taxi|07/09/2008|11:40:11|taxi|Elmhurst and WhiteLodge|Out of interest my friend and I were just wondering if anybody on this forum knows how many children were acce||0||24
668|2|ThursdayNext|07/09/2008|21:04:23|emd|Toe Pointe Pain|I%27ve got my new pointe shoes and after 16 years I have found that I had forgotten how they felt. I seem to b||0||39
1605|0|loulou|07/10/2008|10:22:50|future_dancer|associate programmes|Hey%0Adoes anyone know any good dance associate programmes%3F%0Aany will do%2C im just looking around at the m||0||6
1619|4|saperkins1|07/11/2008|17:40:26|SuzyXavier|Help%21 Adult Lessons in London%2C and Beginner Exams|Hi%2C I%27m Suzy and i%27m 21. I%27ve only just started doing ballet%2C for the first time %28i%27ve always wa||0||11
1632|3|TheDutchess|07/12/2008|15:39:58|TheDutchess|Confidence|Hey%2C%0AI started dancing 8%2F9 months ago%2C I have just started pointe work%2C%0AMy teacher always says Im ||0||7
1490|0|future_dancer|07/12/2008|20:41:41|loulou|New English Contemporary Ballet|Does anyone have experience of the Associate programme at NECB Nottingham%3F ie standard of dance expected %26||0||13
1633|0|TIBBY|07/13/2008|21:29:42|TIBBY|Russian Ballet Society Summer School|Hello%0A%0AMy daughter is hoping to attend the second week of the Russian Ballet Summer School in Edinburgh.  ||0||0
1634|0|spannerandpony|07/15/2008|11:19:09|spannerandpony|How can I give my daughter confidence%3F|Morning all%2C hope someone can help%21  My 9 yr old daughter loves ballet%2C has the build and talent for cla||0||9
1636|0|spannerandpony|07/15/2008|11:20:58|spannerandpony|JCs at Tring|Morning all%2C%0A%0AJust wondering if anyone here has a child at Tring JCs%3F%0Athanks%21%0ASpanner x||0||0
1635|0|Bankcrupt_mum|07/15/2008|23:02:13|tabitha|RAD Vocational Results|Hi%2C%0AJust wondered if anyone has any experience of the RAD vocational grade marking system. There are 4 gir||0||5
1639|0|HammondRocks22|07/16/2008|12:05:42|HammondRocks22|pointe work|Hi everyone%2C%0AI have just passed my rad intermediate foundation exam with %0Adistinction and I am joining y||0||0
1638|0|JC|07/16/2008|18:25:41|JC|Breaking in pointe shoes|Hi there%21%0A%0AI do apologise as this is probably a very frequently covered topic%2C but I can%27t seem to f||0||5
1641|3|music125|07/16/2008|18:58:10|music125|dance bras|i dont know much about dance bras so would like a bit of advice.%0A%0AIn my leotards i have a lining bit which||0||0
1637|0|TheDutchess|07/17/2008|14:06:44|TheDutchess|Confidence issues again.|HI%2C%0AI want to join another school which seems to be a school of much higher standerd and the pupils actual||0||4
1640|0|JC|07/17/2008|15:00:41|JC|Summer Classes - pleease%21|Does anyone know of any summer classes near Alton%2C Hampshire %28halfway between Winchester and Guildford%29%||0||5
1621|0|juliew|07/18/2008|21:24:50|saperkins1|Mens%2FBoys White Ballet Socks - Amazing Find%21|Having spent years trying to find alternatives to the nylon white short ballet socks for boys%2Fmen%2C my ques||0||12
1624|0|juliew|07/19/2008|18:31:54|Janro|Split sole ballet shoes|Hi all%2C does anyone know whether split sole ballet shoes are allowed in the RAD Grade 5 ballet exam%3F We ha||0||19
1643|2|balletmum|07/20/2008|22:07:00|daisy|RAD character skirt|Could anyone please tell me what colour ribbons i need for RAD character skirt  grade 7 upwards is it Dk blue ||0||2
1642|2|Sare|07/21/2008|14:58:40|tokyorose|Keeping ballet fit in the holidays|Hi there%0A%0AI am looking for some advice for my daughter. She is 13 and attends a ballet vocational school. ||0||12
1645|0|annie1|07/22/2008|17:57:31|Dancersmum|Music and Dance Scheme|Having waited for what seems like a very long time for a response to the MD1 form I filled in for financial as||0||2
1644|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/22/2008|18:55:18|jkswong|Strengthening the ankles|Hi all%2C%0A%0AI want to ask if you have any exercise that can help strengthening the ankles.%0A%0AMy ballet t||0||6
1616|0|juliew|07/23/2008|12:35:41|lovehbc|yorkshire ballet seminars|Does any one have experience of the seninars taking place over the summer holidays my daughter is really looki||0||20
1646|3|HeatherL|07/23/2008|12:57:00|i love ballet|ballet school| hi%2C i%27m olivia townsend%2Ci%27m 11 years old and i go to hereford ballet school%2Ci do grade 4%2C5 and in||0||4
1648|0|Angielost|07/25/2008|01:05:31|Angielost|A couple of Questions|Hi%2C%0A%0AI am 19 and am contemplating tranfering from new zealand to england next year to study at the unive||0||11
1650|2|Antonia|07/25/2008|17:02:27|TheDutchess|Pointe shoe question|Hi%2C%0AI got fitted for my pointe shoes a couple of weeks ago and the fitter told me that my one foot is much||0||8
1647|2|emmaelizabeth|07/25/2008|18:42:39|Antonia|Side Splits Problems|I need some help with my flexibility problems%3A whenever I do the side splits %28the ones that can be done ag||0||7
1652|0|Bruce|07/26/2008|09:23:31|Bella|Yorkshire Ballet Seminars|My daughter has just completed the first week of the seminars. Parents were allowed to watch throughout the we|on|0||1
1649|0|tabitha|07/28/2008|15:13:36|Anothermum|NECB Associate Programme|Hi all%2C%0A%0ADoes anyone know the cost of the Associate Programme at the NECB and how this compares with oth||0||9
1575|3|Love2dance|07/30/2008|17:50:12|Dragonlady|what age to what grade%3F|Dragonlady%0A%0AHi there%2C%0A%0AI have been %27lurking%27 this forum for a while and it has given my daughter||0||11
1658|0|rozin|08/02/2008|21:59:57|TheDutchess|Royal Northern Ballet school%3F%3F%3F|Hey%2C%0AMy teacher mentioned this school to me in a lesson The Royal northern ballet school or school of danc||0||1
1660|0|MrsCloud|08/03/2008|11:34:49|TheDutchess|Foot Rolling in|How can I stop my foot and ankle rolling in%3F%0AIt has become a terrible bad habit of mine and has weakened m||0||2
1659|0|TheDutchess|08/03/2008|12:08:52|TheDutchess|Examinations|Hey%2C%0AI asked my teacher about taking some exams im 15 and started October last year I love ballet and have||0||7
1657|0|Antonia|08/03/2008|19:59:52|Antonia|Safe Practice|I have just returned from YBS having done a lot of work and improved loads%2C particularly on pointe. I really||0||3
1662|0|spannerandpony|08/04/2008|13:52:34|spannerandpony|RAD Grade 2%263 DVD|Afternoon all%2C%0A%0Ajust wondering if anyone owns an RAD Grade 2%263 DVD %28http%3A%2F%2Fwww.radenterprises.||0||2
1665|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/04/2008|14:04:50|Anjuli_Bai|Gelsey Kirkland%2C Prima Ballerina%2C teaches a master class|It has been suggested that I provide a link to a review I%27ve written on attending a master class taught by P|on|0||0
1661|0|Kate_N|08/06/2008|08:48:52|TheDutchess|Barre Work as Center Work|Hey%2C%0AMy teacher wont let us use the barre anymore not even fingers touching%2C so all our barre exercises ||0||11
1663|2|pmeja|08/08/2008|12:52:23|curious|a new route to a career%3F|Hello%2C I%27m a first time poster here though I%27ve read the postings for a long time. As a former student a||0||6
1664|2|pointe200|08/08/2008|17:21:32|pointe200|Overuse of quads|Hi%2C%0AWhen doing tendus%2C grand battements%2C developpes etc.... with my right leg%2C I find myself relying||0||3
1667|0|Anjuli_Bai|08/09/2008|18:45:47|tabitha|What makes a legendary ballet dancer%3F|As someone who isn%27t very familiar with the intricacies of ballet technique%2C I%27m just wondering what mak||0||1
1666|0|MrsCloud|08/10/2008|18:28:18|Hilly|Pros%2Fcons of doing exams as an adult beginner|Hello%0A%0AAre there any people out there who began ballet as an adult and have taken exams%3F What did you co||0||3
1385|0|sheilabee|08/10/2008|21:10:56|feathers|What qualifications to teach ballet%3F|I stopped formal ballet training 20 years ago and would like to look into teaching ballet.  I found one of my ||0||9
1670|0|balletmum|08/11/2008|13:02:41|kiwimum|Intermittent sore ankle|My twelve year old daughter is at a vocational school.  Occasionall she complains of a pain in her heel as she||0||3
1653|0|Hilly|08/15/2008|20:00:43|Hilly|Books%2FDVDs to supplement adult beginners class|Hello%0A%0AI have recently started taking an adult beginners ballet class and I love it%21 However%2C the clas||0||23
1671|0|saperkins1|08/16/2008|00:09:40|saperkins1|MENS %27ALL-IN-ONE%27 SLEEVELESS FOOTED UNITARDS|Thought the male dancers in the community might like this information. Having tried all dance outlets in the U||0||2
1673|0|spannerandpony|08/16/2008|14:04:22|spannerandpony|Dance underwear for children|Hello all%2C hope you can help.  I%27m trying to find some dance undies for my daughter %289%29 to wear at bal||0||6
1651|0|daisybell|08/17/2008|09:31:25|Amylou1693|Associate programmes|Hiya%2C I was just wondering if anyone knows of any good associate programmes%3F I am on IDTA grade 6 ballet%2||0||8
1677|0|Bruce|08/17/2008|21:55:58|Chinafish|Free workshop in London|Free workshop in London%0AFor amateur dancers over 18 interested in joining a company.%0A%0AAmateur ballet com||0||1
1674|0|Fiz|08/18/2008|12:17:44|Hilly|Which role would you most like to dance%3F|If you woke up one day to find yourself a principal in a top ballet company%2C which role would you most like ||0||12
1675|0|trog|08/18/2008|16:31:19|rach3|Backbends|Thought I%27d start a discussion thread on backbends. Tips%3F Things to think about%3F How to go further back%||0||8
1668|0|Bankcrupt_mum|08/18/2008|18:52:15|Bankcrupt_mum|Canada information - please%21|I am wondering if there are school in Canada which run in a similar format to RBS and Elmhurst%2C taking stude||0||3
1676|0|balletmum|08/18/2008|22:06:26|spannerandpony|Ribbons.  And tights.|Sorry folks%2C this is a two in one question if that%27s OK.  Can anyone recommend durable pink ballet tights ||0||6
1655|3|hfbrew|08/19/2008|17:47:14|dancemad|Starting pointe work at 9|Some advice would be appreciated. My daughter is 9 and her teacher wants to start her class on pointe strength||0||16
1679|0|balletmum|08/20/2008|22:28:03|sararah|Injury problems%21%3F| Hello everyone%21 I have been looking on here for a while now and was thinking what a wonderful bunch of know||0||4
1678|0|ThursdayNext|08/22/2008|10:47:20|TheDutchess|Pointe Question|Hi%2C%0AI feel really comfortable when Im on pointe the trouble is after doing it for 30 mins or so my ankles ||0||1
1672|0|Love2dance|08/22/2008|22:32:22|Dancersmum|Standardising at RAD majors exam|My daughter is doing her intermediate foundation exam this month and her ballet teacher emailed me to let me k||0||4
1682|0|rozin|08/27/2008|10:42:36|loulou|Dance forums|Hi %0A%0ADoes anyone know of any other dance forums%3F Daughter enjoys ballet forum but asks if anywhere she c||0||2
1684|0|tabitha|09/02/2008|22:48:22|Dancersmum|RBS uniform|My mother is making the RBS national skirt for my daughter as per the instructions on the sheet. However%2C my||0||4
1685|0|Bella|09/03/2008|16:52:47|spannerandpony|Character Shoes - slippery heel question|Morning all%0A%0Aquick %28and slightly odd%29 question for you regarding RAD low heel girls%27 character shoes||0||4
1686|2|dancemad|09/03/2008|21:21:54|dancemad|Master class with Lauren Cuthbertson 21 September|Is anyone taking their son or daughter to one of these masterclasses which are being organised to raise funds ||0||0
1680|4|rozin|09/05/2008|20:14:53|Antonia|Pointe Shoes|I need some advice about styles and brands of pointe shoe to try. When I was first getting pointe shoes %28nea||0||5
1681|0|arella|09/07/2008|15:33:06|spacestation|I really want to buy Grishko for my daughter...|Slippers not pointe shoes. Has anyone purchased through this site http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dancechoice.com%2F They see||0||14
1683|0|emmaelizabeth|09/08/2008|21:39:51|sararah|Chaine turns en pointe%3F| Does anyone have any tips on how to keep balance during chaine%27s on pointe%3F%21%0A%0AI can do pose%27s %28||0||11
1691|2|GW|09/10/2008|18:23:47|GW|Dancers and Dance Schools in the UK|%0ACan anyone help me with the following information or pointers to where it might be readily available%3F%0A%||0||0
1692|5|Bruce|09/11/2008|07:25:13|spacestation|More on Britian%27s shortage of ballet dancers...|This was in today%27s Sydney Morning Herald.%0A%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.smh.com.au%2Fnews%2Farts%2Fbum-deal-tough-u|on|0||1
1688|0|Kate_N|09/17/2008|08:59:23|yjs123|%22Skilled ballet dancers%22 on Govt%27s occupation shortage list|Just took a quick look at the Migration Advisory Committee%27s first recommended occupation shortage lists pub||0||18
1693|0|emmaelizabeth|09/19/2008|18:35:39|emmaelizabeth|fouettes rond de jambe en tournant|ok%2C a question - I%27m learning these and we%27re whipping the leg directly to the front of the knee but whe||0||2
1326|0|jkswong|09/20/2008|23:33:32|gingerkitty|dance teacher qualification help|I studied the IDTA syllabus for many years in ballet%2C tap%2C modern and gymnastics. I achieved advanced grad||0||6
1694|0|tabitha|09/21/2008|12:23:08|tabitha|MA Numbers|Hello%2C sorry for this...I know it%27s on here somewhere but I can%27t find it. Please could someone with an ||0||0
1690|0|spannerandpony|09/22/2008|11:50:47|nana lily|Family sells home to fund ballet school fees|Press articles appeared today about young Dominic Handford who has been fortunate enough to be offered a place||0||38
1697|0|julie 2 milner|09/23/2008|08:52:18|Bankcrupt_mum|Vocational School Requirements|Is Hammond the only school which requires children applying for the Dance vocational programme to sit the acad||0||6
1687|4|another_mum|09/24/2008|21:11:57|Eleanor Simpson|RAD Ballet Classes in Nottingham|Hello%2C %0AI will be starting at the University of Nottingham in a few weeks time and am very keen to keep up||0||2
1654|3|Fiz|09/25/2008|14:48:53|amum|Girl%27s fiction set in|Can you help%3F I want to track down a fantastic story I read as a girl%2C which was set in the old Vaganova s||0||14
1698|0|Bankcrupt_mum|09/30/2008|22:24:46|primrose|foot problems|my daughter has a problem in that her second toe is longer than her big toe%2C this is causing her problems wh||0||6
1699|0|spannerandpony|10/01/2008|09:48:43|spannerandpony|Leotard question %28makes a change from me asking about tights|Afternoon all%2C%0A%0AI have a slight problem so hope someone can help%21  DD has started modern as well as ba||0||13
1700|5|Justin|10/01/2008|13:09:44|Fiz|Justin%21| Hey%2C Justin%2C you%27re in The Times today%2C page 4 and good for you%21 I haven%27t seen any posts from yo||0||3
1695|0|spannerandpony|10/01/2008|15:18:31|spannerandpony|Stupid Tights question|Evening all%2C%0A%0AMore daft tights questions from me......sorry.  Now I am after a pair of convertible pink ||0||8
1701|0|Gibbon256|10/05/2008|20:17:50|Gibbon256|Difficulties With Boys Ballet Wear| My young lad %28aged 10%2C but is rather well built for his age%29 is finding it difficult to get something t||0||13
1696|0|TIBBY|10/06/2008|09:06:59|TIBBY|MOLLY LAKE AWARDS|Hello All %0A%0AHas anyone had experience of the Molly Lake Awards%2C I know that the standard is very high - ||0||2
1704|0|Fiz|10/08/2008|12:23:50|Fiz|I now know I%27ve got it badly%21| I just rushed on my server to a story called %22RBS heads leaving denied%22 What could be happening there%3F ||0||0
1702|0|everhopeful|10/08/2008|16:41:42|everhopeful|RAD ballet school|Hi there. My daughter is currently doing RAD ballet syllabus Advanced 1 and 2 but is thinking of changing ball||0||10
1609|3|Hilly|10/08/2008|22:38:08|TheDutchess|Extentions|Hey%2C%0Ais there any exercises I could do to improve the height of my extentions%3F %0AThank you%0AXOXOXOXOO||0||2
1706|0|Janabiyah Jane|10/09/2008|10:57:03|Janabiyah Jane|Good pointe shoe fitters|Hi %0A%0ACan anyone recommend good pointe shoe fitters in either West Midlands or East Midlands. My daughter i||0||1
1709|0|juliew|10/12/2008|22:40:32|julie 2 milner|New Elmhurst Web Site|Just a quick note to say Elmhurst has a new website. It is a big improvement. Does list where last years gradu||0||1
1708|0|spannerandpony|10/13/2008|13:59:23|spannerandpony|Question about Audition Dates|Good morning all%2C%0A%0ACan anyone tell me rough audition dates for Tring and Elmhurst please%3F  DD is in ye||0||14
1703|0|annie1|10/14/2008|14:53:21|tabitha|Vocational School Performance Measures|Does anyone know if RBS%2C Elmhurst etc. measure their success by any means%3F For example%2C if trying to cho||0||23
1707|0|youngatheart|10/14/2008|15:00:57|Anothermum|Surely Not%21|Does this sound right to you%3F%0A%0AOur school has seen a large influx of teenagers wishing to take up dance.||0||20
1337|3|Bankcrupt_mum|10/14/2008|21:55:44|voguegirl|Tutu...|Hey%2C%0D%0AI need a simple tutu. And I would love to make it %28under the watchful eye of my grandmother%29.%||0||16
1711|0|annie1|10/16/2008|14:36:19|wilderflower|Lower School Auditions - Educational Test|Hi%2C%0A%0ADoes anyone know the format of these tests%21%3F Are they like SATs or 11%2B test%21%3F%0A%0AThanks||0||6
1601|0|Bella|10/17/2008|18:05:19|Bella|Tring Arts Education|Just wondering if anybody can give me some feedback on their experiences of Tring arts ed%2C we have to make a||0||9
1714|2|ballet newbie|10/17/2008|22:56:53|ballet newbie|JA for a  day - RBS|My first post%21%0A%0ADoes anyone have any experience of the Royal Ballet School%27s outreach days entitled %2||0||2
1715|0|Love2dance|10/18/2008|22:51:38|everhopeful|Hours per week training|Is there any recommendation as to how many hours ballet or other form of dance are desirable if a child is 15 ||0||3
1712|0|ThursdayNext|10/19/2008|16:34:25|ThursdayNext|New York trip in Dec - Any ballet to see%3F|Hello%2C%0A%0AI%27m lucky enough to be going to New York for a few days in early December. I%27ve already foun||0||2
1717|2|hfbrew|10/23/2008|23:37:29|spacestation|Exam results - not sure what is ok%3F|My daughter recently sat her first exam %28RAD%29 grade 1 and she received a distinction and 88 marks. Her tea||0||16
1719|0|juliew|10/24/2008|10:09:21|balletpointe|Auditioning at 16|My dd is about to attend auditions at Hammond and Tring for there upper school%2C 6th form. Does any one have ||0||9
1710|0|julie 2 milner|10/25/2008|10:00:37|julie 2 milner|proarch|Hi%2C%0ADoes anyone have any feedback on the thing called a PROARCH%3F It aims to strenghen and improve the ar||0||6
1723|0|Janabiyah Jane|10/26/2008|09:55:19|Bankcrupt_mum|Imperial Classical Ballet Awards|Does anyone have any information on content etc.%2C for the above competition.  %0A%0AMy daughters teacher has||0||1
1726|0|Bruce|10/26/2008|18:28:01|Jill|Dancers are fitter than swimmers%3F|Alison has already made one or two comments about the summary of this report%2C and I%92d be interested to kno||0||1
1720|0|spannerandpony|10/27/2008|11:25:23|spacestation|Got some sucky news yesterday %3A%28|My nearly %28December%29 8 year old daughter %28now grade 3 RAD%29 had her annual heart check up yesterday %28||0||8
1729|0|Love2dance|10/27/2008|23:32:30|TheDutchess|Snapping Hip|Hey%2C%0ADoes anyone know of any exercises that I could try to cure snapping hip syndrome%3F both my hips pop ||0||7
1082|4|kmcc|10/28/2008|09:55:54|ballet kitten|adult ballet classes in%2Faround Bath|Hi everyone%21 I%27ve just signed up to the site and have been browsing the topics...I know this has come up b||0||12
1735|0|tabitha|10/29/2008|08:12:36|tabitha|Funding question|Can anyone tell me about funding%3F%0A%0ADo you claim it off the school or do you have to fill in a form and c||0||6
1733|2|Fiordiligi|10/29/2008|16:59:27|Fiordiligi|Porselli%3F|Hello%2C%0A%0AI have been a reader of this board for some time and decided to %22delurk%22 to ask a question%3||0||3
1737|4|Hilly|10/29/2008|18:54:58|balletbroke|Classical music online|Does anyone know any websites where you can download classical music for free.  I am assuming is it out of  co||0||1
1718|0|papagena|10/30/2008|01:29:48|Gibbon256|The Boarding Experience - warning%2C lots of questions here%21|As a Mum who is considering vocational school options for her young man%2C I would like to know more about the||0||23
1721|0|juliew|10/30/2008|13:50:01|Gibbon256|Assessing Out%21|I know many of us posting at the moment are concentrating valiantly on trying to get our children into a vocat||0||20
1736|0|HeatherL|10/30/2008|22:29:10|kiwimum|Sore fingers%21%21%21|I thought I%27d share a proud moment with you...I%27ve just darned a pair of pointe shoes for the first time. ||0||12
1731|0|bavariangrey|10/31/2008|11:40:37|kmcc|anyone in the frome%2Fbath area looking for professional%2Fadvan|Hi%2C %0AI%27m moving to the Frome area from London and am desperate to find a professional level ballet class||0||2
1739|0|tabitha|10/31/2008|17:48:06|HammondRocks22|RBS summer school and Yorkshire ballet seminars| Hi everyone%0A%0AHas anyone done the royal ballet summer school before.  last year I did a cecchetti summer s||0||1
1728|0|annie1|11/01/2008|11:48:34|dancemad|Banana backs|Any suggestions for exercises to help encourage correct posture for my 9 year old daughter%3F She is obviously||0||2
1730|0|Janabiyah Jane|11/01/2008|14:35:06|dancemad|Children%27s Christmas House Party Weekend|Does anyone have any experience of this event run by Arts Ed Tring%3F I saw an advert for it today in the Danc||0||2
1738|2|Dancersmum|11/03/2008|16:06:22|balletbroke|audition question|My daughter is very keen to audition for vocational training at 11.  While  I know the odds are against it and||0||14
1722|0|taxi|11/05/2008|18:12:39|taxi|Wells master class weekends.|I was just wondering if anybody had heard from the wells master class weekends if their child has been given a||0||2
1725|0|Gibbon256|11/06/2008|08:49:06|meadowblythe|How long to settle%3F|%0AAm facing the unenviable task of sending my son back to vocational school at the end of his half term %28he||0||14
1742|2|magicpen|11/07/2008|22:51:33|magicpen|Venues for RBS mid-associates classes|Just wondered if anyone can tell me where and when the RBS mid-associate classes are held in London%2C Leeds a||0||5
1740|0|flowerdew|11/08/2008|15:27:14|Lisa|Senior School Auditions|It has come to that time to audition for Senior school. %0AI do not have any fears with regard to my daughters||0||5
1713|0|Bruce|11/11/2008|09:55:41|primrose|Hammond and Tring|I am thinking of auditioning my daughter for both Hammond and Tring. I know that both schools offer very simul||0||22
1741|0|HeatherL|11/11/2008|16:42:22|tabitha|CAT - So Disappointed%21|Just wanted to share my disappointment...%0A%0AHaving found out earlier in the year that there was government ||0||6
1747|0|Bruce|11/14/2008|11:02:18|Bruce|Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal Auditions| %0A Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montr%E9al  %0AArtistic Director%3A Gradimir Pankov%0A%0A AUDITIONS FOR P||0||0
1746|3|DanceDoll|11/15/2008|18:06:32|DanceDoll|Teaching points for boys|Firstly%2C I%27d like to say %27hello%27 to you all as I%27m new on here %3A-%29 %0A%0AI%27m currently prepari||0||5
1748|0|kiwimum|11/17/2008|11:58:58|primrose|Tring and RBS assosiates|Does anybody know if Tring allow their students to carry on with Royal Ballet Associates. I know of another vo||0||2
1743|0|JC|11/19/2008|20:50:15|JC|Choreography|Hey all%2C%0A%0AHaven%27t been around for a while %28no Internet in our house at the moment - v annoying%21%29||0||2
1749|0|HeatherL|11/20/2008|08:38:23|dancemad|Dance Festivals|Over the last few months of participating in the forum I have noticed a number of references to Dance Festival||0||22
1750|0|HammondRocks22|11/20/2008|17:42:15|primrose|RAD Intermediate exam|My daughter is about to take her intermediate RAD exam. She has been told to wear her normal wear moi leotard.||0||8
1745|0|Fiz|11/20/2008|18:19:06|Fiz|A Very Sad Day.| My youngest %28going on 18%29 has decided that with all the work she has to do for her A levels%2C that she c||0||10
1751|2|juliew|11/22/2008|08:53:18|Pups_mum|Toe Tape|Sorry if this is a really stupid question%2C but it%27s something that%27s been bugging me%21%0AWhilst I was w||0||8
1753|0|juliew|11/25/2008|16:13:51|TIBBY|CENTRAL SCHOOL OF BALLET|Hello%0A%0ADoes anyone know if Central audition all the applicants or if they choose them by app form and phot||0||5
1755|0|wilderflower|11/26/2008|10:13:28|amum|English Youth Ballet rehearsals|Hi I wondered if anyone was able to tell me when the rehearsals for the Halifax Nutcracker production %283 and||0||5
1754|0|flowerdew|11/26/2008|10:53:01|daisybell|Accommodation for ballet students|Hi%0AMy daughter has been offered a place at London Studio centre on the classical ballet course and I%27ve ju||0||8
1756|0|NatalieK|11/30/2008|20:20:03|pointe2me|Hyperextended %28or swayback%29 knees|After 3 physiotherapists I think I have finally found the cause of my anterior knee pain.  %0A%0AI am currentl||0||4
1389|0|balletmum|12/01/2008|11:22:38|balletmum|Knees %26 Pointe|Here we go again - Amy%27s having problems with her knees and not dancing at the mo which is actually the wors||0||35
1752|0|juliew|12/01/2008|16:47:27|Amylou1693|Dance school auditions|I have decided I am going to audition for London schools. I am 15 and was going to wait till I%27m 18 but deci||0||1
1760|0|sylvia2|12/04/2008|12:19:32|sylvia2|Dance coaching in London|My daughter and her friend are looking to find another couple of people of a similar age %2815%29to join them ||0||0
1759|0|Kate_N|12/05/2008|20:37:44|Bella|Alexander technique of relaxation|Hi I am just wondering if anyone is familiar with the Alexander %28Alexadre%29 technique of relaxation%2C and ||0||2
1757|3|saperkins1|12/05/2008|21:43:35|NatalieK|Anyone else with a serious back problem%3F|I have recently been diagnosed with a bulging disk in my lumbar spine. I have been told that I %27hopefully%27||0||7
1764|2|youngatheart|12/11/2008|16:36:27|Anothermum|Not moving on to grade 6|Hi all.  I have another question for you%3A%0A%0AMy daughter and her class have all just taken grade 5 %28RAD%||0||8
1765|3|hfbrew|12/15/2008|08:12:54|hfbrew|Coliseum to ROH|Could a friend of mine get to the ROH in time to see Nutcracker at 6pm if Manon finishes 5.30pm at the Coliseu||0||6
1766|0|dance114|12/19/2008|18:20:44|dancemad|Tips for improving sautees|Am looking for advice on ways to help improve young dd%27s sautees ie to encourage proper use of the feet and ||0||3
1769|0|Gibbon256|12/17/2008|20:09:56|Gibbon256|Birmingham Royal Ballet insight day|Has anyone or anyones child%2Fteen attended a BRB Studio to Stage insight day this year%3F%0AIf so%2C I would ||0||2
1770|0|k_ate1|12/19/2008|20:05:04|k_ate1|Good dance teacher in Lancashire%2FManchester|Hi all%2C%0A%0AI%27m new to the forum and new to ballet having done one class a couple of years ago aged 24.%0||0||0
1767|3|Love2dance|12/20/2008|21:06:03|dance114|non-syllabus training|hi%0A%0Ai am 13 and looking to audition for a full time dance school when i am 16. however%2C my dance classes||0||12
1771|0|Love2dance|12/21/2008|10:20:24|tabitha|Pointe Shoe Shopping|I%27m planning to take my daughter to Freeds in London to have her next pair of pointe shoes fitted.%0AAnybody||0||3
1774|0|Bruce|12/22/2008|13:55:16|Sian Elizabeth|Ballet for Adults|I%27ve noticed over the last couple of years that many users of this forum have been talking about opportuniti|on|0||1
1776|0|Bella|12/24/2008|16:00:08|Bella|MERRY CHRISTMAS| Just to wish everone a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year%2C relax and have lots of fun%2C love Bella.||0||0
1773|0|taxi|12/26/2008|15:16:53|primrose|Tring|My daughter has been offered a place on the dance and theatre arts course at Tring. She has been offered to be||0||1
1775|3|Ballerinacaz|12/26/2008|21:47:55|Raaben_1|Need help with getting clothing for ballet class%21|Hi so I%27m just starting ballet. I%27m a guy%2C and definetly confused on what to get. I have no idea how to ||0||3
1768|5|Ballerinacaz|12/26/2008|21:48:53|sararah|ISTD Grade 5 tap result%21|I just got the results for my grade 5 tap%2C I got 93%21 I am very pleased with that because I only started ta||0||2
1724|0|Ballerinacaz|12/26/2008|21:53:22|alison|The Ballet Companion - Eliza Gaynor Minden|I think this is probably better here than in the main forum%3A%0A%0AI%27m currently ploughing through this%2C ||0||3
1772|0|Love2dance|12/28/2008|10:15:05|sararah|Hip pain%3F%21|I%27ve had problems with pretty much every other joint I can think of and now here we go again%21 %0A%0ABasica||0||2
1779|0|hfbrew|12/29/2008|08:58:12|primrose|Royal Ballet Summer School|This may sound like a silly question%2C but does anybody know if the audition photos for the summer programme ||0||2
1778|0|hfbrew|12/29/2008|09:14:33|Ballerinacaz|Easter and Summer courses|Can someone please tell me what the easter and summer courses are available%3F I%27m 12 and am taking my BATD ||0||5
1763|0|hfbrew|12/30/2008|07:15:35|TIBBY|YBDY 2009|Hello%0A%0AJust wondering if anyone knows how many enter the first round of the Young British Dancer of the Ye||0||3
1783|2|Fiz|12/31/2008|19:51:38|Pups_mum|Dyeing satin ballet shoes%3F|I wonder if anyone has any experience of dyeing %28soft%29 satin ballet shoes%3F My daughter%27s new tutu is r||0||9
1784|0|tabitha|01/04/2009|19:46:42|primrose|young dancers academy vocational school|I wonder if anybody has any experience of this school and can offer some feedback about it. From what i have h||0||14
1786|0|janice and ellen|01/05/2009|18:04:22|Ballerinacaz|London Studio Centre Summer Course|Does anyone have any experience of the London Studio Centre Junior Summer Course%3F%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.london-||0||2
1780|0|flowerdew|01/05/2009|22:42:25|Amylou1693|Dance schools|I am fifteen and will be auditioning for%2C laines%2C italia conti%2C performers and urdang in feb%2Fmarch. As||0||9
1785|0|Bruce|01/06/2009|18:07:03|tabitha|Cutbacks to MAs%3F and Vocational Training Programmes|Sorry%2C should have started a new post before. Pas de Quatre - I am interested in your comment about cutbacks||0||15
1777|0|RhodaKuc|01/07/2009|12:24:30|LilleBallerina|idta%2Cistd%2Crad|Hi%21%0A%0Ai%27m a first time poster on this forum%2C and i%27ve gone through all the questions that have been||0||10
1789|0|Sare|01/08/2009|11:06:16|Sare|Central School of ballet|Daughter called last night very devastated by the news that Bruce Samson is leaving as Director of the school ||0||0
1787|0|Frangapani|01/13/2009|16:19:09|LilleBallerina|Northern ballet theater summer course|Does anyone have any experience with the Northern Ballet Theaters summer course%3F Is the standard very high%3||0||2
1143|0|Antonia|01/13/2009|20:33:48|Tomoko.A|Darning or Suede Patches|When I recently got a new pair of pointe shoes%2C I was given suede patches for the platforms. Somebody in the||0||21
1792|2|juliew|01/13/2009|22:58:16|wilderflower|Elmhurst - Lower School|I have just been informed by someone that there are only 4 MDS places available.  Does anyone know any differe||0||6
1790|0|Frangapani|01/14/2009|13:31:35|Frangapani|Royal Ballet School auditions - Lower School %26 MAs|Hello all%0AMy daughter has an audition for White Lodge and Mid Associates this week.%0AShe has previously aud||0||4
1716|0|daisybell|01/14/2009|19:31:34|HeatherL|Rambert School|For anyone considering auditioning for entry in 2009 the application form has changed.  In addition to the usu||0||5
1744|3|Dragonlady|01/14/2009|21:45:53|Dragonlady|Confusing audition result|%0AHi there%2C%0A%0AI was wondering whether anyone else has had this sort of letter in the past and what it me||0||4
1669|0|Frangapani|01/16/2009|08:05:54|dancemad|High cut leotards for children|I%27m looking for a leotard for my daughter which she can wear to non syllabus classes. In particular I am loo||0||4
1800|0|bavariangrey|01/16/2009|13:54:26|bavariangrey|Min Height|Hi%2C %0A%0Amy daughter is hoping to audition for the RBS JA this year. However%2C although she is 8 years old||0||2
1799|3|emmaelizabeth|01/16/2009|15:25:13|TheDutchess|Combinations|Hey%2C%0AI need help big time%21%0AIve just joined a new school and I really enjoy it there.%0AIm having reall||0||2
1801|0|41dada|01/16/2009|15:49:55|juliew|Thong back leotards for boys|Found some - I know we discussed this in a thread a while ago - well I need some again at my son%27s request s||0||4
1798|0|amum|01/16/2009|18:38:17|Ballerinacaz|Dance Magazines|I am not sure if this is the right place to post this%2C but I was wondering what sort of dance magazines are ||0||5
1793|0|spooky|01/17/2009|14:33:37|Sare|Pointe Shoes|I have just had to supply another %A370 to my daughter for 2 more pairs of pointe shoes - the last pair of Fre||0||9
1797|0|Frangapani|01/17/2009|17:08:29|Ballerinacaz|Associates|I am 12 and I was wondering what sort of associates were available to me. I live between York and Leeds. I aud||0||14
1761|0|juliew|01/17/2009|19:49:51|rowan|RBS mid-associates audition|I%27m new on this site after having looked at it for a while%21 My daughter is on a free scholarship ballet pr||0||18
1794|2|amum|01/20/2009|12:30:53|spannerandpony|Summer Schools for Dummies|Hello all%2C%0A%0AI hope %28and I%27m sure%29 someone can help%21  DD%2C coming up for 10 and studying Grade 3||0||14
1791|0|Tulip|01/21/2009|00:34:57|amum|Deborah Bull%2C on what age to train for ballet%2C R4|I wondered if anyone on here listened to this interesting Radio 4 programme. If I remember it right%2CDeborah ||0||12
1805|0|Love2dance|01/21/2009|21:51:29|TheDutchess|UK Summer Intensives|Hi%2C%0AIm interested in auditioning for a summer intensive this year %28my first one%21%29 any schools that w||0||3
1807|0|Frangapani|01/22/2009|14:03:15|Frangapani|Post audition letters - MA%2FWL|Hello all%0A%0ADoes anyone know if the RB post letters out after individual auditions %28eg my daughter auditi||0||2
1808|2|balletmum|01/23/2009|08:15:47|sararah|Knees.....again%21 %3A%28|After I posted my last topic on knees mine actually started to feel a lot better...to the point where everythi||0||2
1810|0|Bankcrupt_mum|01/25/2009|16:44:14|dancemad|Freestyle competition|A bit of a divergence from ballet I know but I am aware that many members of this forum have children who part||0||2
1809|0|juliew|01/26/2009|09:11:52|w445403|Ballet Boys|Hi. I%27m new on here and would like to know how to search to see if there are any threads relating to boys an||0||11
1811|0|Gibbon256|01/26/2009|16:23:11|Gibbon256|Final%2Fscholarship audition process|Would anybody who has already been through or knows of this process%2C be kind enough to outline what to expec||0||4
1812|0|Bruce|01/27/2009|10:49:21|Bruce|PR%3A Alonzo King%27s LINES Ballet Auditions| %0AAlonzo King%27s LINES Ballet%2C a contemporary ballet company based in San Francisco%2C is currently looki||0||0
1806|0|kiwimum|01/28/2009|08:03:51|Ballerinacaz|Tring Easter Course|Does anyone have any experience of Tring Easter course%3F I have e-mailed them and received some info on it%2C||0||7
1813|0|Frangapani|01/31/2009|08:33:39|julie 2 milner|New Classic FM CD|Just bought this. Easy listening selection of music. However why oh why have they bowed to every stereotype go||0||24
1795|2|saperkins1|02/02/2009|11:27:29|Eilsel|Prix de Lausanne 2009|My daughter is dancing at Lausanne does anyone have an insite as to what i should expect from the venue etc..a||0||19
1814|2|Frangapani|02/04/2009|14:02:07|Costume Crazy|RBS White Lodge Auditions|Just wondered if anyone had heard from the RBS yet about the final auditions for White Lodge. It is now severa||0||32
1819|0|lovehbc|02/04/2009|21:31:57|lovehbc|Elmurst summer school.|Hello can anybody tell me does Elmhurst do a summer school%2C sure i saw a thread some where about it.  But wa||0||4
1817|0|Robert|02/06/2009|19:27:33|daveys_girl|RAD Ballet Classes in Oxfordshire|Hi%0A%0ADoes anyone have any recommendations of good RAD ballet teachers%2Fschools in the Oxfordshire area ple||0||7
1818|2|Frangapani|02/07/2009|12:38:25|Frangapani|Yet another question re RB Letters%21|Thought would start new thread as some are so long now%21%21%21%0A%0AA question.... %28mainly for all of you w||0||21
1822|2|klaris|02/09/2009|14:53:47|klaris|fallen arches|My 12-yr-old DD has been unable to dance since the start of term with what looked like a soft-tissue injury to||0||4
1816|0|Spinky|02/09/2009|15:01:54|BalletGirlie|Dance Supplies for Gift Shop|I am thinking of opening a gift shop mainly centred around ballet and fairy gifts. Does anyone know where I ca||0||15
1815|0|Poppy123|02/10/2009|11:20:05|Tulip|Tring|My daughter has been short listed for a M.D.S award at Tring for year 9. We have been told that there are only||0||20
1823|0|Poppy123|02/10/2009|11:22:47|Pups_mum|Grade 6 %28RAD%29 uniform|Does anyone know where I can buy the skirt that%27s needed for RAD grade 6%3F The only place I%27ve seen is it||0||3
1656|0|Hilly|02/11/2009|19:22:14|Kate_N|Interest in an Adult Ballet Beginners%2FImprovers intensive wo|Someone I dance with who is an excellent organiser is thinking about setting up an intensive weekend for begin||0||10
1705|2|Antonia|02/13/2009|21:21:44|Pups_mum|Contemporary Ballet|Sorry if these are stupid questions%2C but I%27m not very knowledgeable on these matters.%0AI was inspired to ||0||3
1828|0|balletbroke|02/17/2009|18:20:19|meadowblythe|What if daughter doesn%27t want to ...|Must admit feeling somewhat inadequate regarding JAs etc.  My DD is a good little dancer but says that as she ||0||6
1802|0|Ja Sm|02/17/2009|19:45:38|madellie1|JA auditions|Just wondered if anyone else%27s daughter or son is auditioning this year for the RBS JA. My daughter is 8 %28||0||52
1821|0|kiwimum|02/18/2009|16:57:52|Frangapani|We have got our Royal Ballet letter|.... and my daughter is off to the final auditions at White Lodge%21%21%21%0AWe just can%27t believe it as she||0||38
1824|0|Fiz|02/19/2009|14:14:35|Amylou1693|Audition tomorrow....|I%27m off to London tonight%2C %0AFor my first audition%2C for the musical theatre course at Italia Conti. Any||0||8
1830|2|Gibbon256|02/20/2009|20:04:21|Ballet 98|Narrow ballet shoe|My daughter has got to the final auditions for Elmhurst however she has really narrow feet and I have tried ev||0||7
1833|0|Gibbon256|02/24/2009|19:37:57|spannerandpony|Question about open days|Morning all%2C%0A%0AI have a question about open days for prospective lower school pupils.  We%27re off to Tri||0||12
1832|0|juliew|02/25/2009|09:17:36|tabitha|One for the boys....|Well%2C girls as well... but I%27m always struck by what a core following of parents with boys there seems to ||0||4
1834|3|amum|02/27/2009|10:32:25|Bankcrupt_mum|Youth Dance Academy - Swindon|Wondering if anyone has had any experience of the above CAT centre%3F%0A%0AMy daughter has a very focused and ||0||10
1831|0|Love2dance|02/28/2009|00:41:30|loulou|Cambridge Bodyworks|Any one out there done foundation course at Cambridge Bodyworks%3F Daughter amylou offered place%2Cgrateful of||0||4
1829|2|Love2dance|02/28/2009|00:43:11|dancemad|Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes for beginners|My dd will be starting pointe next year and I have been doing some research with her on types of pointe shoes.||0||3
1820|0|taxi|02/28/2009|11:58:26|Gibbon256|A question about the effects of a pupils funded status| Understandably%2C there has been a lot of discussion about funding on the forum lately and there appear to be||0||17
1838|0|Charlsmum|02/28/2009|18:29:00|Charlsmum|Pointe shoe accessories during exams%3F|Hi%2C%0A%0AMy daughter is due to take her Intermediate ballet exams in both RAD and ISTD during the next six m||0||4
1837|0|Love2dance|02/28/2009|21:48:15|ballet7575|training in scotland%3F|Hi%0A%0AI%27ve been reading these forums for a while but have just got round to joining and posting. I am the ||0||12
1839|0|gamzatti|03/01/2009|20:09:12|sylvia2|Vocational schools directors|Anyone know who will be taking over the helm of English National Ballet School and Central School of Ballet no||0||5
1843|0|Frangapani|03/01/2009|20:36:56|belskiboo|White Lodge Final Audition|Can anyone please tell me if your child is recalled at a White Lodge final does it mean that the rest are defi||0||4
1842|0|41dada|03/01/2009|21:50:52|TheDutchess|The Urdang Academy|Has anyone had any experience of the Urdang Academy%3F%0ADo they have student accomadation%3F%0AOXOXOX||0||1
1846|0|ballet7575|03/02/2009|16:52:24|ballet7575|How many classes per week and at what age%3F| Hi%0A%0AI was just wondering what kind of hours children need to put into their ballet to really do well.%0A%||0||2
1762|2|Sian Elizabeth|03/03/2009|12:25:01|Sian Elizabeth|Intermediate Ballet Exam|Hi%2C%0A%0AHas anyone done the ISTD Intermediate Exam as a mature student%3F%0AI%27m taking mine this week and||0||9
1847|2|spannerandpony|03/04/2009|18:28:43|spannerandpony|To apply%2C or not to apply....|Evening all%2C%0A%0AHope someone can help%21  I%27m desperate for your %28always helpful%29 opinions on the ap||0||9
1848|2|LilleBallerina|03/04/2009|21:36:00|Costume Crazy|WL Summer School|Just wondered if anyone knows how long they usually take to make the decisions about summer school at RBS. The||0||2
1841|0|HeatherL|03/04/2009|21:59:40|taxi|Freed pointe shoes|I am getting a bit confused about the various style of shoe Freed make%2C and would like some feedback of peop||0||2
1849|0|hfbrew|03/06/2009|13:51:03|amum|RBS insights from Gailene Stock| I%27ve just been reading this article in the website%27s March edition and thought I would bring it to people||0||40
1852|0|Bankcrupt_mum|03/06/2009|18:38:02|Bankcrupt_mum|Imperial Classical Ballet Awards|Good luck to all competing in the above this weekend.%0A%0AIt looks a very full on day%21%0A%0A||0||0
1827|0|w445403|03/07/2009|16:34:36|amum|Hammond Dance Associates auditions|Just wondering if anyone knows the date of the auditions for this year yet%3F Last year they changed it at the||0||18
1825|2|littleballerina7|03/07/2009|19:37:16|juliew|Sixth form ballet places|Just curious...%0A%0ADoes anyone know how many places there are for British students at the %22main%22 ballet ||0||17
1845|0|littleballerina7|03/07/2009|19:41:11|Bankcrupt_mum|Elmhurst Finals|Does anyone know from experience how many girls are likely to be at the final auditions%3F  Do they mix the ye||0||8
1836|0|Frangapani|03/07/2009|23:26:54|magicpen|Final Auditions for White Lodge|Just wanted to wish everyone the best of luck for tomorrow and Saturday at White Lodge for the final auditions||0||32
1853|0|Frangapani|03/08/2009|12:53:42|Frangapani|Northern Ballet Theatre associates|Hi%0AI believe that it is the NBT JA auditions coming up soon so best of luck to all those who are auditioning||0||6
1854|2|taxi|03/08/2009|17:13:22|Frangapani|Anyone on here get a %22Yes%22 for White Lodge%3F%3F|Hello%21%0AJust interested as I don%27t know of anyone who has got in yet out of the girls%3F%3F%0AI heard a r||0||4
1851|2|flowerdew|03/09/2009|11:37:00|sararah|Has anyone done the FDI alongside other a-levels%3F Or just do|I%27m really stuck here%21%21 I was told by the school%2Fcollege that FDI in two %28or even three%21%29 dance ||0||4
1108|0|Dancer83|03/09/2009|14:46:13|daveys_girl|IDTA Pre-Associate|Hi%0D%0A%0D%0AI am interested in doing the IDTA Pre-Associate Grad 1 %26 2 in ballet and wondered if there was||0||4
1593|2|Dancer83|03/09/2009|16:57:17|jkswong|IDTA exams%3F|Hi all%2C%0A%0AI wanna ask if you know how long does it normally take to complete the Teaching qualification i||0||22
1855|2|taxi|03/09/2009|17:28:24|another_mum|Anyone got a %27Yes%27 from White Lodge - other than Yr 7%3F|Just interested to know if anyone got a yes for other years than Year 7%3F ||0||8
1856|0|Gibbon256|03/10/2009|15:42:41|Gibbon256|Any Tring recalls yet%3F|I wondered if anyone has heard from Tring or got a recall yet for their final audition for year 7%3F ||0||6
1844|2|Pas de Quatre|03/12/2009|12:05:26|flowerdew|Summer schools|Does anyone have any experience of the Russian Ballet Society%27s summer ballet course%3F DD is in 2nd year of||0||11
1857|0|lbeard|03/12/2009|13:06:12|ThursdayNext|Adult ballet in Canary Wharf%3F|I%27m considering starting a new role in Canary Wharf and one of the main drawbacks is that I%27ll probably no||0||2
1858|0|DonnaP|03/12/2009|13:28:33|w445403|NYB Audition|Has anybody heard about the NYB audition at Birmingham on 28th March%3F We sent off form and fee but haven%27t||0||3
1862|2|TIBBY|03/12/2009|15:42:29|TIBBY|NECB|Hello%0A%0AHas anyone had experience of the New English Contemporary Ballet School summer course for over 16s%||0||0
1860|0|ballet7575|03/12/2009|16:58:18|ballet7575|what to look for in a local school|as my daughter is still young and not ready for any associates%2C vocational schools for a while yet%2C howeve||0||4
1863|0|Frangapani|03/14/2009|18:21:08|wilderflower|RBS MA letters|%0AWhen do the MA letters normally come out%3F now they have done the WL letters%2C shouldn%27t be long%21%3F ||0||18
1864|3|annie1|03/15/2009|17:30:38|ch08|Millions of ballet shoes for little feet%21%21%21|Hi%0A%0AI%27ve got a dancing show coming up for which I am in charge of costumes. I%27m used to doing the cost||0||3
1758|2|marika 1|03/15/2009|17:38:03|sararah|Does anyone have any experience of the Northern Ballet Schoo|Just wondering as it seems nice from their website so I was wondereing if anyone had any personal experience%3||0||6
1850|0|Frangapani|03/15/2009|22:40:55|rozin|good luck to all RAD majors students|This season of major exams is almost started now. All best to those taking majors in the dark winter series%21||0||15
1868|0|jkswong|03/16/2009|22:59:09|jkswong|Dance floor| Hi all%2C%0A%0AI am thinking to get a home-used dance floor to practice %28or just mark the steps%29 at home.||0||0
1866|0|littleballerina7|03/17/2009|22:14:18|Tulip|E.N.B Summer School|Hi does anybody have experience of the English National Ballet summer school. My daughter who is 12 yrs old ha||0||4
1869|0|HeatherL|03/18/2009|16:50:23|Rachelrose|LSC summer school|I am going to the summer school at London Studio Centre this year and I%27m trying to find accommodation. I th||0||3
1859|0|sylvia2|03/19/2009|10:20:52|sylvia2|upper school audition| I was wondering if anyone has experience re the final audition for Royal ballet upper school.||0||6
1867|2|Bankcrupt_mum|03/20/2009|10:43:01|Bankcrupt_mum|BRB Insight Days|Wondering if anyone has had confirmation of any Insight Days they have applied for%3F%0A%0AThe closing date wa||0||5
1870|0|Frangapani|03/24/2009|08:14:31|Tulip|M.D.S awards availability|Does anybody perhaps from past experiences know roughly how many candidates audition for M.D.S final audition ||0||21
1876|0|daisybell|03/24/2009|16:07:29|daisybell|Funding audition at Tring|Hello%2C%0A%0ADid anyone attend the dada audition at Tring today%3F%0AWould love to hear other peoples thought||0||2
1877|0|spannerandpony|03/26/2009|16:14:06|Ballerinacaz|Tring Easter School|I am going to the tring easter school this year and I was wondering if anyone else was going%2C or if anyone h||0||6
1880|0|Izzy_11|03/27/2009|03:17:55|Izzy_11|%22X-Legs%22|Hey guys%21%0A%0AI have x-legs%2C my knees are sortof knotted up. The thing is%2C I have quite good turnout bu||0||0
1879|3|hfbrew|03/27/2009|13:45:10|w445403|Elmhurst PVP|I%27m struggling to make a decision over whether to try for PVP place for 10 year old boy. I%27m very  happy w||0||6
1804|0|dancemad|03/30/2009|18:38:10|dancemad|Legat  Easter School|Does anyone out there have a daughter or son auditioning for Legat eater school this weekend or next%3F If so ||0||9
1871|0|Frangapani|03/31/2009|07:59:38|Gibbon256|Hammond Scholarship Audition Tomorrow|Its the Hammond scholarship audition tomorrow%2C an all day affair from 09.15 - 3.30pm.%0AI understand that th||0||18
1826|2|akh|03/31/2009|08:35:56|hfbrew|Phyllis Bedells|After trawling through the RAD website and elsewhere I am still none the wiser as to the dates of the Phyllis ||0||4
1883|4|TigerLily92|03/31/2009|23:07:41|TigerLily92|Ballet Lessons in Surrey or SW London|Hello everyone%2C%0A%0AI am new to this blog and new to the U.K. too. I moved from Paris 4 months ago for work||0||3
1882|0|rebecca0327|04/01/2009|05:04:38|rebecca0327|Hi Everyone|Hey all%0A%0Amy name is Rebecca and I am new to this blog... I am not really that talented as a ballerina myse||0||3
1875|0|sylvia2|04/01/2009|06:42:19|Two Dance|ENB Audition.|Hello all%2C%0AJust wondered if anyone else was at the ENB final yesterday%3F%0AAlso very interested to know i||0||24
1881|0|flowerdew|04/01/2009|15:53:56|HeatherL|Rambert Auditions|My daughter auditioned on 9th March and we were told they would hear in 2 - 3 weeks.  So I have just phoned th||0||9
1885|0|julie 2 milner|04/02/2009|12:44:18|sorry wearedancin|legat school of dance|hi just wondering if anyone knows anything about the Legat school of dance at St Bedes in Eastbourne%3F I have||0||2
1887|0|saperkins1|04/02/2009|21:29:31|klaris|orthotics for ballet shoes|%0AHas anyone got any experience of or information about orthotics or arch supports to put inside ballet shoes||0||5
1888|3|Jessica_K _J|04/02/2009|21:44:52|Jessica_K _J|Help%2CInfo please|Hi all%2Cmy daughter and I are new to this website so please forgive our niavity. My daughter who is 11 and be||0||5
1884|0|Ballerinacaz|04/03/2009|19:49:09|Sassy Girl1|Mid Associate Letters%21|Mid Associate letters have been sent out - at last%21%21%0A%0AMy daughter has been one of the lucky ones and b||0||18
1889|0|Frangapani|04/04/2009|19:55:56|EllieP|MA short waiting list|My daughter has been put on the short waiting list for an MA place in Birmingham %28Y7%29. Anyone know%2C or b||0||4
1835|0|sorry wearedancin|04/04/2009|20:35:24|Gibbon256|Tring Easter School|Anyone heard from Tring about their Easter School application yet%3F||0||21
1865|0|Novice Ballet Mum|04/04/2009|21:17:29|Katherina|SA letters|%0ADoes anyone know when the SA letters come out%3F - is it the same as MAs  in that the finalists to uppersch||0||17
1892|2|Katherina|04/05/2009|08:33:14|Katherina|Midlands Youth Ballet|Can anyone give me information about Midlands Youth Ballet%3F%0A%0AMany thanks%0A%0AKatherina||0||0
1891|0|Novice Ballet Mum|04/05/2009|11:50:39|Izzy_11|RBS auditions|This may sound silly%2C strange%2C naive or dumb%2C but what are the auditions for RBS Lower School like%3F Th||0||6
1893|0|kiwimum|04/05/2009|19:09:42|primrose|Le Corsaire|Tulip%2C we watched your daughter performing with the American Ballet Theatre last night. She alongside the ot||0||4
1861|0|JC|04/09/2009|13:20:05|JC|ROH Stage Door|Hi all%21%0A%0AI%27m about to display my shameful ignorance of the important matters of the world. I%27ve been||0||4
1896|2|Frangapani|04/09/2009|14:56:58|Budding Ballerinas Mummy|Northern Ballet JAs and YYD|Hi%0A%0AI hope somebody out there can help me%21%21%0A%0AMy youngest DD has just been accepted as a JA at Nort||0||7
1803|0|Ballerinacaz|04/10/2009|10:05:44|Ballerinacaz|Yorkshire Young Dancers|Hi %0ACan anyone share any experience of this%3F %0AI was wondering%2C I am 12 at the moment%2C %28will be 13 ||0||5
1899|3|dance114|04/10/2009|20:23:11|dance114|landing quietly|hi%0AI%27ve just been asked to perform with a professional company at my local theatre with some JAs%21 Anyway||0||2
1901|0|Ballerinacaz|04/11/2009|16:52:54|primrose|summer schools|Can anyone recomend a summer school that has a high standard of training. We have left it very late to apply t||0||3
1904|0|jkswong|04/13/2009|01:41:36|jkswong|Iepetto Paris|Anyone knows where I can order the ballet stuffs online or in the shops in London%3F%3F%3F%0A%0AThanks.||0||0
1906|0|trog|04/14/2009|12:03:26|TheDutchess|Independent Ballet Wales Workshop|I was just wondering if anyone has been to a ballet workshop run by independent ballet wales.%0AIm thinking of||0||1
1878|0|Janabiyah Jane|04/14/2009|17:45:48|magicpen|Elmhurst Final Audition|Does anyone know when the results of the Elmhurst final will be out%3F||0||22
1874|0|Frangapani|04/14/2009|22:41:37|tabitha|Future of MAs|At Birmingham%2C the MAs have been told that the numbers will be %22significantly reduced%22 for next year and||0||18
1872|0|Ellieeeee|04/15/2009|23:01:44|another_mum|Nothern Ballet Theatre Summer School|Has anyone got experience of this%3F and I know this may be a daft question - but here goes - is Northern Ball||0||17
1908|0|spannerandpony|04/16/2009|16:22:44|spannerandpony|Elmhurst Application Form...confused|Well I%27m confused %28not that it%27s uncommon%29 and filling in DD%27s Elmhurst application.%0A%0AThe form s||0||14
1910|0|JC|04/19/2009|17:24:53|JC|Insight Evenings and Inside Story|Hi all%2C%0A%0AI was going to go to the sylphides triple bill insight evening and barry wordsworth%27s inside ||0||2
1911|3|primrose|04/21/2009|17:41:49|famcandance2|Hammond school mds|My son was accepted in October for the Hammond school.  We were told he was exeptionally talented%2C so much s||0||13
1909|0|bettyboop|04/22/2009|11:59:40|bettyboop|summerschools| Hi has anyone had experiance of The Royal Ballet Summerschool White Lodge and the Yorkshire Ballet Seminars p||0||12
1912|0|Ja Sm|04/22/2009|20:40:32|Ja Sm|Ja auditions at Bristol|We have had the letter today and my daughter%27s audition time is 2.30pm on 10th May. We are starting to feel ||0||4
1913|0|amum|04/23/2009|14:46:59|Pups_mum|Gift ideas for a 13 year old boy dancer%3F%3F|I know there have been discussions on this sort of thing here before%2C but I%27m a bit inept and I can%27t fi||0||4
1915|5|Frangapani|04/23/2009|22:12:25|amum|A Hammond Boy off to the Bolshoi school|Just spotted this and thought others might like to see it. Sorry if it is old news  and I missed it%21%0A%0Aht||0||2
1894|0|juliew|04/24/2009|13:10:12|pas de debt|6th form audition offer letters%21|Hello%2C%0A%0ACan anyone shed any light on how long they%27ve had to wait for audition letters re yes %2C no o||0||15
1898|2|Helen Riley|04/24/2009|18:42:52|Helen Riley|Dance forward|Anyone else heading for dance forward at Dulwich College this weekend%3F%0A%0AMy DS doesn%27t know anyone goin||0||13
1920|0|amum|04/25/2009|14:55:01|Frangapani|JAs Leeds|Best of luck to all the girls and boys auditioning in Leeds tomorrow%21%0A%0AF xxx||0||3
1917|0|louise_dp|04/26/2009|16:53:59|louise_dp|JA%27s Manchester|Good luck to everyone auditioning at Manchester today. My daughter is really nervous as she won%27t know anyon||0||4
1919|0|ICM|04/27/2009|11:20:21|TIBBY|On a happier note - Spartacus on BBC4 now ...|and the dancers look beautiful%21||0||7
1903|0|Amelia|04/27/2009|22:05:32|taxi|Zina Mamedova|I was having a search around the web sites looking for dance classes for my daughter when I came across Zina M||0||2
1918|0|spannerandpony|04/30/2009|09:49:31|dancemad|RAD exam results|I have just had a sharp reminder about just how unpredictable the RAD examiners can be from session to session||0||5
1923|0|Bankcrupt_mum|04/30/2009|14:02:29|Bankcrupt_mum|Janet Cram Awards|Just wanted to wish everyone good luck for the Southern and South Western heats this weekend.%0A%0AEnjoy%2C it||0||0
1897|0|dance21|04/30/2009|19:24:40|sararah|Help%21 Exam tomorrow...I have been told the floor is slippy..|I%27m not sure what I should do...I have to wear soft blocks%2Fpointe shoes...I%27m not all that worried about||0||5
1788|0|Frangapani|05/02/2009|09:56:10|Pups_mum|Yorkshire Ballet Seminars%3F|My daughter is very keen to go to the Yorkshire Ballet Seminars this year%2C as she%27s heard very positive th||0||12
1926|0|Pups_mum|05/03/2009|10:26:18|Frangapani|Yorkshire Assembly|Don%27t know if I have missed any previous posts%2C but has anyone had any experience of the above%3F %0AWe ha||0||6
1924|0|Frangapani|05/03/2009|16:52:53|primrose|Height of ballerinas in seniour vocational schools|My daughter is getting quite tall%2C and is hoping to audition at Central%2C English National%2C Elmhurst and ||0||9
1927|3|ami|05/04/2009|16:13:11|juliew|Costumes needed for boys|I know we%27ve been down the %22there%27s never any dancewear for boys%22 route before - but I%27m after a cou||0||4
1914|0|kiwimum|05/04/2009|21:02:13|w445403|Hammond Associates|Just wondered if anyone else is going to the audition on Monday at 9am%3F Has anyone been before%2C if so what||0||7
1928|2|tabitha|05/06/2009|17:28:36|EllieP|MA classes|This is a very basic question but I have realised I am not clear and have been unable to find an answer on RBS||0||8
1925|2|Renata13|05/09/2009|17:15:56|Renata13|Ballet schools in Shanghai China|My daughter%2C who is a professional level ballet dancer%2C will be spending 10 weeks this summer in Shanghai ||0||3
1931|0|Budding Ballerinas Mummy|05/10/2009|22:45:19|Frangapani|Louise Browne Yorkshire Ballet Scholarship auditions|Hello%0AJust wondering if anyone else is going along for these auditions on 30th%3F%0AF x||0||1
1932|0|Frangapani|05/12/2009|07:54:56|famcandance2|mds hammond|Sorry.  Overanxious mother.  Probably shouldn%27t have asked.%0A%0ADoes anyone know how common it is for boys ||0||4
1934|0|Bruce|05/12/2009|10:59:53|famcandance2|boys anorexia|Thanks for for your views.  It puts my mind at rest somewhat to know that other children also eat a lot for en|on|0||1
1429|2|dancing queen|05/12/2009|22:10:12|juliew|National Youth Ballet|Does anyone have any audition details for this yet%3F  I sent off my SAE a while ago as instructed on the webs||0||15
1936|0|Helen Riley|05/12/2009|22:11:06|Helen Riley|Bolshoi Ballet School Funding|I just had an email from our examining society with the fabulous news that a pupil has been accepted into the ||0||2
1933|3|Love2dance|05/13/2009|21:54:48|rachw1|RAD Vocational Syllabus|Hello%0A%0AMy daughter is age 11 and currently goes to a fulltime theatre %28not ballet%29 school. She was tol||0||7
1935|2|Bankcrupt_mum|05/13/2009|22:32:42|lisadebs|Leotard Fabrics|Hi %0A%0AI wonder if anybody could help%3F I%27ve just been trying to navigate my way through buying a leotard||0||4
1929|0|wilderflower|05/15/2009|10:05:22|famcandance2|mds|Does anyone know of any year 7%27s who are turning down mds%27 for Hammond%3F Would just like to know how many||0||1
1941|0|Janabiyah Jane|05/15/2009|11:13:55|Tinkyboo|Hammond ja %2Cs|Hi%0ACan anyone tell me anything about Hammond ja%2Cs as we are new to all this and DD has got a place %21 If ||0||1
1940|3|janice and ellen|05/15/2009|19:22:37|janice and ellen|what to wear swindon cat audition|My dd will be going to the initial selection day run by swindon cat.Can anyone help with what she should wear.||0||3
1942|4|juliew|05/16/2009|11:43:16|juliew|Looking for white ballet dresses|Here we go again - still on the show costumes - I bought 2 white dresses %28I think made by Plume%29 from Danc||0||5
1895|2|Love2dance|05/17/2009|21:46:21|w445403|National Youth Ballet|After the disappointment of a no for RBS summer school we have the pleasure of a recall for NYB for 10 year ol||0||50
1944|0|balletpointe|05/17/2009|22:16:43|balletpointe|Preston college|Does any one have any personal knowledge of Preston college in relation to the dance course%3F We were very im||0||4
1943|0|spannerandpony|05/17/2009|22:50:49|spannerandpony|Is the Bloch Store in Drury Lane any good%3F|Afternoon all%2C%0A%0ADD needs new ballet shoes and Bloch fit her best.  We%27ll be up in London soon so wonde||0||6
1945|0|Bankcrupt_mum|05/19/2009|11:02:26|Bankcrupt_mum|Reference Books|My daughter is off to a Vocational school in September and I would like to send her off with a book which has ||0||4
1937|0|Fiz|05/20/2009|11:47:22|tabitha|Animal%2FLambswool|Sorry for such a boring post%2C but does anyone know where I can get a big bag of animal wool %28for pointe sh||0||6
1949|2|2dancersmum|05/21/2009|08:40:19|marla_may1994|ankle injury|Hi %2C this is the first time I have posted so appologies if I get anything wrong . My daughter has called me ||0||7
1907|0|Charlsmum|05/21/2009|12:12:53|Frangapani|No Fonteyn Nureyev%21|My daughter just got a letter to say there will be no Fonteyn Nureyev Competition in 2010 %28due to the curren||0||7
1938|0|HeatherL|05/21/2009|17:20:47|Bellini|Good pointe fitters in the West Midlands|Does anyone have any recommendations%2C I would really appreciate them.  I%27ve been struggling to find a good||0||5
1947|0|Pups_mum|05/21/2009|17:28:08|Pups_mum|Smelly feet| Sorry for such a horrible topic%2C but I%27m getting a bit desperate%21%0AMy 11 year old daughter%27s ballet ||0||6
1939|0|Frangapani|05/21/2009|20:47:03|famcandance2|jas|skintmum%0A%0ADoes anyone know how the jas system works%3F  We have just received a %27no%27 from one and I wo||0||30
1951|0|Tulip|05/22/2009|22:42:36|dancemad|Modern %26 Jazz|Not a ballet query specifically but I%27m sure there are many of you out there who could help answer this ques||0||11
1953|0|Virna|05/23/2009|18:29:33|juliew|What to buy for a boy %28again%29%21%3F|Not so much a boy%2C as a young man - turning 16 and %22graduating%22 from year 11 at vocational ballet school||0||3
1950|0|Pas de Quatre|05/23/2009|18:30:49|pineapple|WL celebrations|Hi - just interested to know what everyone%27s kids made of the %22celebrations%22 at WL last week.  My dd lov||0||23
1955|0|Love2dance|05/25/2009|23:05:20|taxi|Bringing heel further forward|My daughter has been told she is blessed with good feet for ballet. Flexible with good arch etc. However%2C sh||0||6
1954|2|rach3|05/27/2009|12:34:21|rach3|pointe work - differences in foot strength|Hi all%0A%0AMy left foot is quite a bit weaker en pointe than the right%2C but has a slightly better %27pointe||0||6
1952|0|balletmum|05/27/2009|12:54:58|spannerandpony|Split sole or full sole%3F|Morning all%21%0A%0AI%27m sure the more experienced folk among you will be able to answer this and I apologise||0||28
1958|0|Pas de Quatre|05/27/2009|14:37:42|Pas de Quatre|Rambert School|Did anyone hear from Rambert after the last auditions at the beginning of this term%3F  I know a few dancers o||0||0
1956|0|trog|05/27/2009|16:41:59|dancemad|Slippery studio floor|My daughter has mentioned several times now that she finds it difficult to hold her turn out in her teacher%27||0||4
1957|0|LilleBallerina|05/28/2009|20:10:31|LilleBallerina|Exam|I am 14 years old and I%27m having my IDTA classical ballet award 2 exam tomorrow and i need some help%21 Firs||0||6
1960|0|Chinafish|05/31/2009|23:28:06|Bankcrupt_mum|Canvas Ballet Shoes|My daughter has tried Sansha and Bloch canvas ballet shoes but they both see to have a high vamp which doesnt ||0||1
1946|2|Anjuli_Bai|06/01/2009|02:34:51|Janabiyah Jane|Anjuli_Bai| Does anyone know what has happened to Anjuli%3F She was the font of all ballet knowledge %28in my opinion%29.||0||53
1961|0|famcandance2|06/01/2009|17:13:40|dancemad|Scottish Ballet Mid  Associates auditions|Did anyone out there go to or have children who went to the auditions this weekend%3F If so how did they go%3F||0||1
1963|0|Frangapani|06/03/2009|14:16:07|Anothermum|Another Question About Grade 6....|Hi All%2C%0A%0AMy daughter is stressing because she has been told that %22you have to have a partner for grade||0||6
1873|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/03/2009|21:42:09|sheilabee|Help with Releves please%21|Hi%0A%0AI find it difficult releve-ing from one foot onto pointe and wondered where the weakness is and what I||0||7
1962|0|sheilabee|06/04/2009|16:37:00|spooky|adult summer course at RAD|Don%27t think this has been posted before and I know people have asked in the past about summer schools for ad||0||3
1964|0|Pups_mum|06/05/2009|14:28:17|annie1|The Cost of CATS%3F|Can some one tell me if the cost of attending CATS is the same through out the country%3F The Swindon group ar||0||9
1921|0|clalou001|06/06/2009|20:08:20|spannerandpony|One knee higher than the other%3F|My 10 yr old is hoping to do the application rounds for Elmhurst etc. for Sept %2710 entry and a couple of tim||0||14
1968|0|Pas de Quatre|06/06/2009|21:16:15|Helen Riley|Born to be WIld|A big%2C heartfelt thank you to those who mentioned the dvd Born to be Wild as a good gift for a boy. I ordere||0||5
1969|0|Virna|06/06/2009|22:37:59|Virna|Ankle pain|Hi everyone%2C%0A%0AI have a question regarding ankle pain. I injured my right ankle a few years back and almo||0||0
1967|0|Anjuli_Bai|06/07/2009|14:53:53|HeatherL|Acheillies Problem|Sorry can%27t spell it%21%21%0A%0AMy DD has an Acheillies Tendon problem that doesn%27t appear to be healing. ||0||9
1971|2|kiwimum|06/08/2009|15:45:38|w445403|Hammond Associates| Has anyone had the details for September%3F We%27ve been offered a place and the letter said that we would ge||0||3
1970|0|annie1|06/08/2009|22:53:03|famcandance2|Sore heel|skintmum%0A%0ACan anyone help.  My son suffers now and again from a sharp pain in the upper part of his heel. ||0||9
1966|0|amum|06/09/2009|10:25:09|Bankcrupt_mum|Funding|Sorry off on my soapbox now %28funding gumbles...%29%21%0A%0AI believe a funded place should mean fees are ful||0||28
1972|2|Charlsmum|06/10/2009|09:01:28|Charlsmum|Filling in the Vocational froms for ISTD| Hi%2C%0A Probably a silly question but does anyone know what precisely has to go on the back of the current a||0||2
1974|0|Bankcrupt_mum|06/12/2009|08:06:03|dancemad|Audition process at Tring and Hammond|This should hopefully be an easy question for many of you out there%21 Does the audition process for Year 7 en||0||9
1965|2|EllieP|06/14/2009|21:51:33|EllieP|WL open day|%0A%0AWhite Lodge open day is on 13 June. Any views on whether this is a good day out%2Fworthwhile%3F %0AWe th||0||6
1973|0|kiwimum|06/16/2009|15:12:06|primrose|Tring| I have been told that when a child enters 4th form at Tring they are grouped on the dance course into either ||0||4
1977|0|Helen Riley|06/17/2009|12:19:56|Helen Riley|Images of Dance|Last week I saw Images of Dance %28London Studio Centre%2C classical course graduate performing company%29 per||0||0
1976|0|saperkins1|06/18/2009|00:59:19|famcandance2|message for saperkins|skintmum%0A%0Amessage for saperkins.%0A%0APlease could you contact me by personal email as I have something I%||0||1
1975|0|Robert|06/18/2009|16:37:32|Love2dance|Where can I stay near RAD HQ%3F| I%27ve booked my daughter into the children%27s summer classes at RAD HQ this summer. I%27m just wondering if||0||7
1978|2|Fiz|06/19/2009|21:49:46|kiwimum|Hair supplies|I am seriously tired of buying hair nets and ppins.  I%27d love to buy a big batch lot to avoid the constant p||0||13
1930|0|kiwimum|06/20/2009|10:47:15|Frangapani|JA%27s Birmingham|Best of luck to all those auditioning for RBS JAs in Birmingham on Tuesday%21%0AF x||0||6
1902|0|Frangapani|06/22/2009|14:14:25|BNF|JA Auditions - Manchester|Got our letter this morning. My Son Aged 8 has his audition on 24 April at 2.45.%0A%0AAnyone else%3F%3F||0||15
1959|0|Little Ballerina|06/22/2009|21:44:34|jkswong|Ballet in Newcastle|Hi all%2C%0A%0AI would like to know apart from Dance City%2C is there anywhere else I can do ballet in Newcast||0||11
1979|4|Antonia|06/24/2009|20:25:54|Antonia|Pointe shoe shops in London|I need to buy a new pair of pointe shoes%2C but also would like to try some new brands. I%27m going to London ||0||2
1983|0|susie276|06/25/2009|18:30:41|susie276|Travel share JA Leeds in Sept|My son%2C aged 8%2C has just been accepted to the JA%27s class in Leeds for Sept.  We have a 2 hour commute to||0||0
1985|0|Frangapani|06/26/2009|16:44:37|Frangapani|York Scholars|Hello all%0A%0AThe post just arrived and my daughter got a %22yes%22 following her audition%21 She will be thr||0||4
1984|3|janice and ellen|06/26/2009|18:17:44|janice and ellen|Exeter CAT course dilemma| MY DD went to the intial selection day last week. She recieved her letter yesterday saying that the team felt||0||6
1948|0|Ja Sm|06/26/2009|21:22:52|Ja Sm|Ja audition in Bristol 10th May|My daughter thoroughly enjoyed this experience%2C despite all the nerves before hand. We are now trying to for||0||12
1982|0|marika 1|06/27/2009|06:51:36|famcandance2|Hammond school|skintmum%0A%0ACould any old hands out there tell me what I need to send with son to Hammond dance clothes wise||0||3
1987|2|2dancersmum|06/30/2009|10:11:27|2dancersmum|Yorkshire Assembly Summer School|Anyone doing the summer school in Horsforth in August or has anyone any experience from the past of what to ex||0||6
1890|0|stirrups36|06/30/2009|12:09:26|Helen Riley|White Lodge Summer School|It was a no for my son %28aged 12%29.%0A%0AThat will bring him back down after yesterdays crit of the ballet s||0||35
1916|0|RhodaKuc|06/30/2009|16:41:25|Tulip|Anorexia|I am just feeling a little concerned%2C I took my daughter to see a ballet recently which she loved%2C afterwa||0||63
1900|2|kiwimum|07/01/2009|22:55:50|Budding Ballerinas Mummy|RBS JA Auditions - Leeds|Hi%0A%0AHas anyone received their letter for their audition time at Leeds yet%3F  %0A%0A%3A%29||0||52
1990|0|stirrups36|07/01/2009|23:10:54|stirrups36|JA short waiting list|Hi%2C %0A%0AI%27m new to this forum%2C having %27lurked%27 for a while%2C and probably this question has been ||0||5
1986|0|stirrups36|07/01/2009|23:17:49|jkswong|Ballet in the Community|Hi all%2C%0A%0AI come across this topic%2C and would like some thoughts of you.%0A%0ABallet has been growing a||0||2
1991|0|stirrups36|07/05/2009|20:19:16|primrose|london childrens ballet|My daughter has asked if she can audition for the London childrens ballet this year. We have no experience of ||0||4
1993|0|amum|07/06/2009|08:22:09|Tinkyboo|Associate programmes|Can any of you seasoned ballet mums or teachers give me advice please%21 My DD has been accepted for RBS ja%2C||0||4
1998|0|ian_palmer|07/06/2009|21:39:56|ian_palmer|PR%3A Prestigious prize for dancers from The Lowry|Press information%0A%0ADancers have chance to win %A35000 prize%85 %0A%0AYoung dancers from the North West are||0||0
1997|0|w445403|07/07/2009|16:53:56|redtulipfairy|Hammond associate|Hi%2C just a little question.  Has anybody had infomation through the post yet about the Hammond associate pro||0||5
1996|0|juliew|07/08/2009|07:45:14|juliew|Elmhurst uniform|If there%27s anyone out there who needs some Elmhurst small sized polo shirts - I have several in pretty good ||0||2
1994|0|spannerandpony|07/08/2009|14:25:11|nana lily|Times on line| Article in the times today%2C on White Lodge. Thought many of you may be interested%0A%0A%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fente||0||25
1980|2|Little Ballerina|07/10/2009|10:48:26|Little Ballerina|Gaynor Mindens.|Hello%21 Im looking for a pair of new pointe shoes. Im going to London this Summer and going to have a look in||0||31
2005|0|Bruce|07/11/2009|08:57:24|NutsAboutDance|MA Short Waiting List|There are quite a few people wondering what chances of gaining a place from the SHORT WAITING LIST-We received||0||1
2000|0|Bruce|07/11/2009|09:02:31|famcandance2|dumfries and galloway forum members and advice on teacher| Oh Dear%0A%0AI did not mean to edit the text of this post but a finger error meant I did. Profuse apologies f|on|0||12
1995|5|tabitha|07/11/2009|12:03:32|Bankcrupt_mum|Robin Cousins - Elmhurst|Obviously anyone associated with Elmhurst are more than aware of Robin Cousins recent involvement with the sch||0||4
1988|4|Pups_mum|07/11/2009|14:46:00|Pups_mum|Plume dancewear stockists|My daughter has outgrown her favourite leotard. It%27s just a plain camisole leotard by plume that I got for l||0||9
2002|2|spannerandpony|07/11/2009|15:03:23|spannerandpony|Tring audition question|Morning all%2C%0A%0Ajust a quickie%3B wondering if anyone can remember roughly how long the music for the solo||0||8
2007|0|Dragonlady|07/12/2009|12:44:19|dancemad|Pointe shoes for small feet|My DD will be starting a very small amount of pointe work %28approx 10-15 mins once a week%29 when she goes ba||0||7
2008|0|spannerandpony|07/12/2009|21:19:04|spannerandpony|Going mad%21  Can%27t find this leotard%21|Morning all%0A%0ADD is going to need a new modern leotard for ISTD Grade 3 and I have a feeling it will have t||0||2
2010|0|kiwimum|07/12/2009|16:53:26|marla_may1994|tring uniform|Hi %2C%0AI have a bag full of Tring uniform - skirts %2C shirts and a couple of cardigans if anyone would like||0||1
2011|0|Novice Ballet Mum|07/13/2009|08:29:26|Novice Ballet Mum|RAD Intermediate Foundation DVD|We have a copy of the RAD Intermediate Foundation Male %26 Female Syllabus DVD that%92s no longer needed. It%9||0||2
2003|0|julie 2 milner|07/13/2009|09:47:51|TIBBY|SUSSEX SUMMER SCHOOL|Hello%0A%0AIs anyone%27s dd or ds going to SSS this year%3F  My dd will be attending week one.%0A%0ATibby%0A%0||0||5
2006|0|marika 1|07/13/2009|17:56:25|Gibbon256|Hammond End Of Term Show|We went to see the Hammond end of term show last night%2C performed in their new Performance Arts facilities -||0||12
2013|0|Bruce|07/13/2009|21:57:44|famcandance2|New thread on D %26 G topic|skintmum%0A%0AI would just like to post the following and then leave it alone%2C as I have been quite upset wi||0||3
2009|0|magicpen|07/15/2009|08:45:16|magicpen|Scottish Ballet Associates|Hi%2C%0AJust wondered if anyone knows what the chances are of getting a place at Scottish Ballet Associates fr||0||3
2015|2|2dancersmum|07/15/2009|09:55:34|kew_mum|Surrey Youth%2C National Youth or English Youth Ballet%3F|I am looking for something extra next year for my eight year old ballet mad daughter who has just taken her Gr||0||3
2004|0|primrose|07/15/2009|19:59:22|tabitha|Dance teacher presents%3F|Hi%2C%0AWhat do people generally do with regard to presents for dance teachers at the end of term%3F%0A%0ASo f||0||33
2017|2|Love2dance|07/15/2009|20:46:34|Love2dance|What%27s with all the disagreements%3F|Over the last week or so I%27ve seen 3 disagreements on the forum with people ending up arguing and becoming d||0||0
2001|2|41dada|07/15/2009|23:21:38|Love2dance|Ballet in London in July%3F|Can anyone recommend a ballet I can go to see in London with my 5 year old daughter in July%3F We%27re going d||0||31
2018|0|Bankcrupt_mum|07/16/2009|13:47:43|Tulip|Pro-Arch ultimate athlete device|Does anyone have any experience of this device%2C I know they are sold in dance direct. I know that they have ||0||9
1981|0|loulou|07/16/2009|15:47:14|Amylou1693|Tring|I%27m sixteen%2C and in september%2C I will be starting a one year foundation course at Performers college%2C ||0||6
2014|0|kiwimum|07/16/2009|22:22:09|balletpointe|ENB Kids Week|Thought this might interset Kids Week have places for a class at ENB headquarters in London%2C my daughter has||0||15
2019|5|Frangapani|07/17/2009|07:30:31|sararah|Intermediate tap results%21|Hi%2C just wanted to share%2C I just found out my ISTD intermediate tap result and I got 88%2C which is an A%2||0||4
2023|0|Als79|07/19/2009|18:34:16|Als79|NBT JAs equipment giveaway|Hi all%2C%0A%0AMy child has left NBT JAs so I%27ve got equipment here that I%27d be happy to give to someone e||0||0
1992|0|Little Ballerina|07/19/2009|19:08:51|Ballerinacaz|Open Classes for the summer%3F|My studio closes for the summer%2C and although I am going to a one week summer school%2C I feel it is not eno||0||18
2022|0|Frangapani|07/20/2009|16:48:10|Frangapani|RAD Major Vocational Grade exam|Hello all%21%0ADD is taking her RAD Intermediate exam in November. Apparently%2C it will be at the Liverpool C||0||10
2012|0|Katherina|07/20/2009|22:29:28|Tulip|Yorkshire ballet seminars|Hi just wondering if anybody has recieved information regarding the Yorkshire ballet seminars summer school fo||0||14
2024|0|Little Ballerina|07/21/2009|12:22:00|Little Ballerina|IDTA grades and results|Hi%0A%0AJust a quick post about IDTA. I have been serching through old posts but couldnt quite find what I was||0||9
2021|0|2dancersmum|07/21/2009|13:47:31|2dancersmum|soft block shoes|advice sought - my DD has been studying Intermdiate ballet for the past few months%2C in standard soft ballet ||0||6
1567|0|RhodaKuc|07/22/2009|09:29:50|emmaelizabeth|IDTA classical award|Can anyone tell me what is involved in this%2C and where it fits in the general syllabus%3F I can%27t find any||0||10
2025|0|TIBBY|07/23/2009|10:03:13|dancemad|Summer school residential blues%21|I dropped my dd off last night in London at the residential halls for the week 2 RAD summer school. She specif||0||16
2029|2|kiwimum|07/23/2009|12:15:06|Elliepops|New Legat Associates Programme|Hi there. Just wondering if there are any others out there who will be starting at the new Legat associates in||0||1
2026|2|spannerandpony|07/23/2009|21:12:06|Ballet13|Is dance teacher being unreasonable%3F|Hello%21 I am new here%21 Hopefully someone can help%3F You all seem very informed%21 %3A%29%0A%0AI just need ||0||22
2031|0|famcandance2|07/30/2009|17:45:19|famcandance2|help for a clueless mum|skintmum%0A%0ASorry to ask such stupid questions%2C but I am new at this game%2C so please bear with me.%0A%0A||0||33
2037|0|Love2dance|07/30/2009|21:29:02|Love2dance|Advice on copyright for musical clips on website%3F|I%27ve got a couple of short video clips of my students on my school%27s website but I%27ve put them on withou||0||0
2035|0|lbeard|07/31/2009|00:36:07|famcandance2|dancers and other activities|skintmum%0A%0AAs promised%2C here is my next question.%0A%0AIn our parents handbook we are advised that certai||0||19
2036|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/31/2009|03:59:13|curious|taking classes %22at home%22|I was wondering if anyone else whose child resides away from home most of the year for their dance training ha||0||8
2033|0|balletmum|07/31/2009|10:39:21|tippytippy|Another exam question or two...| Does the RAD examiner have the age of the child in front of her%2Fhim%3F I guess they examine all children th||0||9
2032|0|Anjuli_Bai|07/31/2009|15:09:46|dancemad|Pointe shoes - fitting frustrations%21|Having purchased dd%27s first pair of pointe shoes at the weekend which were fitted in store at Dancia we are ||0||7
2038|0|bavariangrey|08/02/2009|20:54:50|Ja Sm|London Junior Ballet|Does anyone have any experience of this%3F My daughter%27s ballet teacher has suggested that she audition this||0||4
2039|0|nana lily|08/03/2009|20:28:45|nana lily|Dancers and Swimmers|It%27s widely known that Darcey Bussell was an exceptional swimmer before she joined the RBS.  How may other g||0||12
2028|0|dancemad|08/04/2009|10:44:54|Bankcrupt_mum|All England Dance Finals|%0AJust wanted to wish everyone involved with the above event at the weekend the very best of luck%21%0A%0ARes||0||17
2046|2|balletbroke|08/10/2009|14:32:19|balletbroke|classical ballet|Does anyone know how much classical ballet a child would study in year 7%2F8 in these institutions.  Thanks%0A||0||0
2045|2|2dancersmum|08/11/2009|10:25:19|balletbroke|definitions|Just a few commonly used terms that I am not quite sure if I understand.  What is coaching%3F  Is it a private||0||3
2043|0|marika 1|08/12/2009|13:22:25|famcandance2|funding|skintmum%0A%0AHas anyone got any ideas for funding at this late stage%3F One of our big funders has fallen thr||0||8
2044|2|tippytippy|08/13/2009|21:57:29|balletbroke|flexibility|Can anyone suggest a DVD that my DD could use to work on her flexibility.    Nothing too long just get her war||0||9
2030|2|Frangapani|08/14/2009|12:50:10|tippytippy|RAD exam protocol|Hi all%2C%0A%0AMy question is%2C during the graded rad exams%2C when the children run in%2C do  they  first cu||0||31
2048|2|Frangapani|08/14/2009|19:06:05|EllieP|Adult beginner ballet - should I %3F%21|%0AInspired by the news of Sheilabee and friends - see today%27s post %22Hooray%21%21%22 %28and well done to t||0||8
2040|2|Tiaras and tutus|08/15/2009|19:23:22|Tiaras and tutus|cecchetti and RAD|Please can anyone explain the difference between cecchetti ballet and RAD%3F %0AAre they just two different sy||0||23
2042|0|kiwimum|08/16/2009|19:23:30|tabitha|Year 9 or Year 10%3F|Hi just wondering what people%27s views were on auditioning for year 9 versus year 10 at RBS%2FElmhurst%2FTrin||0||25
2041|0|RhodaKuc|08/17/2009|12:57:20|Little Ballerina|Breaking in Grishko| Hello everyone%21%0A%0ASorry if there has already beena post and if I am boring anyone%21 %0A%0AI posted a to||0||12
2047|0|sugarplumsmum|08/19/2009|19:59:08|sheilabee|Hooray%21%21|We passed our RAD grade 8 ballet exam%21%21%21%0A%0AThree adults in our twenties%2C thirties and fifties actua||0||18
2052|2|juliew|08/21/2009|11:25:40|juliew|RAD %26 IDTA grade comparison|I%27ve done a search on old threads but not found the answer I%27m looking for...%0A%0ASon%27s friend has done||0||3
2051|5|balletmum|08/21/2009|20:11:17|Fiz|Not strictly Dance%2C but...| I thought my friends on this site might like to know that my ex-dd is in to Lincoln to do drama%2C and will p||0||9
2056|0|balletmum|08/24/2009|16:55:29|balletmum|BATD to RAD Levels|Does anyone know what level BATD ballet equates %28roughly%29 to RAD Grade 6%2C 7 and Intermediate%3F %28and t||0||0
2059|0|spannerandpony|08/26/2009|11:55:57|Frangapani|quick q re RBS Tights%21|Hello all you more experienced RBS mums than me%21%0A%0AFor MAs I have a list of uniform we are supposed to bu||0||8
2057|0|spannerandpony|08/26/2009|12:40:46|famcandance2|sorry%2C back to the subject of socks|skintmum%0A%0ADoes anyone know whether at the Hammond they wear ballet socks folded over or straight up the le||0||2
2058|0|pmeja|08/26/2009|18:34:19|pmeja|Larry Long| For those who might have known him I am posting the following%2C which came from the Ruth Page Foundation.  I||0||1
2053|0|JC|08/28/2009|11:44:00|Frangapani|plantar fasciitis|Hello all%0AAnyone come across this one before%3F %28otherwise known as %22policeman%27s heel%22%3F%29%0AI hav||0||17
2064|0|Bankcrupt_mum|08/28/2009|14:57:52|Bankcrupt_mum|GCSE%27s %26 A levels|Slightly off topic but I would like to say a big congrats to everyone who was having to work through exam revi||0||0
2062|0|JM|08/28/2009|15:34:45|tabitha|Bolshoi School| Hi%2C%0AJust thought I%27d post a link about Natalie Carter who%27s going to the Bolshoi school on Sunday%3A%||0||5
2067|0|famcandance2|08/30/2009|19:20:33|famcandance2|saperkins|skintmum%0A%0AI have sent you a private email. Please could you respond asap.%0A%0AThanks%0A||0||0
2055|0|regattah|08/30/2009|22:36:40|tabitha|Orthotics%2FPronation|My daughter has a tendency to roll%2Fpronate inwards on one of her feet%2C particulary when she lands a jump. ||0||18
2066|0|primrose|08/31/2009|11:35:08|amum|RBS Outreach events|Booking opens 1st September for the outreach events listed in this link http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royal-ballet-school.o||0||3
2068|0|rach3|09/01/2009|12:40:19|HelenS|Soft blocks%2Fdemi pointes|We need to buy some soft blocks for my daughter this week before classes start again and are wondering which b||0||7
2060|0|Little Ballerina|09/01/2009|13:17:03|Tinkyboo|hypermobility|Hi everyone%0Acan someone please explain to me what the term hypermobility means and is this the same as hyper||0||8
2070|0|HelenS|09/01/2009|19:26:41|Ballet13|A question about Gaynor Minden shanks%3F|I recently bought a pair of gaynors because I wanted to see what they were like for me and I was in London so ||0||1
2072|4|balletmum|09/02/2009|16:03:41|balletbroke|ballet shoes for tapered feet|DD has big big toe and very narrow feet.  This makes it hard to find ballet shoes that fit.  Either her big to||0||2
2063|0|kiwimum|09/03/2009|17:42:12|juliew|Starting at ballet school|Just wanted to wish everyone luck who will be starting at their new ballet schools next week%2C but especially||0||31
2069|0|julie 2 milner|09/03/2009|17:48:55|famcandance2|re boys hair|skintmum%0A%0ADoes anyone know where the Hammond stands on boys hair. My ds sometimes likes to spike his hair ||0||10
2061|2|dancemad|09/06/2009|20:41:31|spannerandpony|What to wear for Voc. school auditions%3F|Morning all%0A%0AThe vocational school auditions are looming and assuming DD is lucky enough to %2Aget%2A an a||0||67
2065|0|taxi|09/03/2009|18:13:01|primrose|Wells master class weekends.|Anybody doing the wells master class weekend tomorrow%3F||0||6
2073|4|Sian Elizabeth|09/07/2009|12:22:12|lollylamb1|Ballet  Classes in Wales|Since leaving London to study for a degree in Cardiff i have struggled to find a good ballet class %28non-syll||0||3
2074|0|P1P|09/07/2009|18:16:50|Tulip|photgraphs|Just wondering how important are the photographs for auditions. My friend has just spent ages getting her phot||0||9
2071|3|Little Ballerina|09/08/2009|13:48:17|Little Ballerina|Pointe shoe padding%21|Hello%21%0A%0AJust a little question about padding. I have searched through previous posts and found a few but||0||21
2077|0|Bruce|09/10/2009|18:57:04|dancemad|Genee competition|Does anyone know whether the finalists have been announced and where I can find out who they are%3F I am sure |on|0||3
2076|2|saperkins1|09/11/2009|13:02:43|Tax1 mum|Young people with Special Educational Need|Hi All%2C%0ADoes anyone have any experience of young people with a Statement of Special Educational Need%2C ap||0||5
2078|2|Little Ballerina|09/11/2009|19:06:17|Little Ballerina|For those with a %27ridiculous%27 arch...|Hello Again%21%0A%0ASorry for yet another post on pointe shoes but I have a dilema. After wearing my pointe sh||0||3
2050|2|Trnava917|09/12/2009|23:10:52|Izzy_11|FootStretch device|Hello everyone%2C%0A%0ATo those who have ordered and used the FootStretch device advertised on www.footstretch||0||11
2075|4|famcandance2|09/13/2009|15:07:36|famcandance2|Not a ballet subject as such|skintmum%0A%0AI know this is not a ballet subject as such but it is related to my ds being away at school so p||0||20
2080|0|spooky|09/13/2009|23:57:27|famcandance2|Cecchetti vs RAD|skintmum%0A%0AI%27m sure this question has been asked before but I can%27t find it so am asking again. %28sorr||0||3
2020|0|angela_stapleton|09/14/2009|18:50:28|charlie4dancin|ELMHURST PVP%27s|Hi %0A%0AHas anyone heard from Elmhurst this week regarding pvp%27s... my dd is doing my head in waiting for t||0||37
2049|0|marla_may1994|09/15/2009|09:49:34|primrose|Tring|Im hearing that when children reach year 10 or 4th form at Tring the children are streamed into classical grou||0||22
2081|2|lisadebs|09/15/2009|10:34:48|lisadebs|Academic Entance Exams - Hammond|Hi All%0A%0ASorry if this has been asked before%2C but are the academic exams for Hammond as terrifying as the||0||5
2084|0|spannerandpony|09/15/2009|13:48:15|spannerandpony|Leotard and belt %28or no belt%3F%29 question%21|Here%27s a simple question which I%27m hoping someone can help with%21  If a leotard has %22princess%22 seams ||0||3
2054|0|primrose|09/16/2009|16:50:14|regattah|How old should a girl be before she begins pointe work%3F|My daughter will be moving into Grade 5 in November %28when she will be 10 and a half%29 and her teacher has b||0||69
2083|0|Kate_N|09/17/2009|19:36:47|Kate_N|New class attendance policy at my studio|Just trying to gather some perspectives on this%3A for the last 5 years I%27ve attended a lovely studio %28pub||0||4
2088|0|Ja Sm|09/20/2009|09:35:47|Ja Sm|what is the ideal%3F|I am interested in you thoughts and observations on this. My daughter%2C 8%2C loves her ballet and is technica||0||12
2087|0|pineapple|09/21/2009|11:47:00|Tulip|Surviving vocational school.|This is more a question for students and parents out there who%27s children have completed vocational training||0||13
2086|0|danz_mum1|09/22/2009|13:21:30|danz_mum1|auditions for year 7|This may have already been mentioned on here but I am hopeless at looking back through archives%21  Does anyon||0||26
2092|0|Tulip|09/22/2009|21:24:19|tabitha|Tring Classical Ballet|Can anyone give me an informed view or their experience of the standard of classical ballet training at Tring ||0||2
2093|0|spannerandpony|09/23/2009|16:26:07|dancemad|Tring Christmas Party Weekend|I see the letters are out inviting applications for a place on the Christmas House party weekend at Tring from||0||4
2090|0|belljul|09/24/2009|09:18:05|belljul|flexibility in boys|Dear experienced parents and dancers%0AMy son is currently applying to various vocational schools and although||0||22
2095|2|balletbroke|09/24/2009|19:32:53|balletbroke|Legat|I am trying to find out a bit more about Legat at St Bedes.  Does anyone know what form the audition takes%3F ||0||3
2094|0|spannerandpony|09/25/2009|10:08:26|spannerandpony|Help%21  Tring audition advice needed please...%21|Morning all%2C%0A%0AI%27m in a dilemma and I really hope you can help%2C particularly those Tring mums%21%0A%0||0||13
2096|0|regattah|09/26/2009|14:37:34|regattah|Year 6 RBS JA day|We%27ve just received a letter which has obviously been sent to all year 6 JA%27s%2C inviting them up to Coven||0||6
2091|0|Bankcrupt_mum|09/28/2009|07:52:55|Bankcrupt_mum|Pointe Shoe Ribbons|%0AThere seem to be quite a few different types of ribbons on the market%2C is there much of a difference betw||0||13
2099|0|JC|09/28/2009|21:52:29|JC|Podiatrist in York|Hi all%2C%0A%0AI%27m thinking of possibly going to see a podiatrist and wondered if anyone knows of any in %28||0||0
2098|0|Frangapani|09/29/2009|07:32:28|Frangapani|woo hoo%21%21%21 London here we come%21%21 %28MA day%21%29|Hello%21 Just seen the post re the JA day and my daughter got one re the MA day on Friday 30th%21%21%0AA day o||0||6
2082|0|kiwimum|09/29/2009|08:21:13|susie276|Is there a selection procedure each year for JA%27s%3F|My son%2C aged 8 has started his JA classes in Leeds.  When he finishes this year%2C does he audition to stay ||0||14
2100|0|primrose|09/29/2009|20:10:59|primrose|Francesca Zumbo|Just wondering if anybody else attended this super masterclass with Francesa Zumbo at the Royal Ballet and wha||0||2
2102|0|kiwimum|09/30/2009|13:07:58|regattah|Question for Kiwimum|Hi%0A%0AI was just wondering which class your son will be in for JA%27s. Presumably your daughter is in the mo||0||1
2103|0|Bankcrupt_mum|09/30/2009|21:37:24|Bankcrupt_mum|Phone Charges|Sorry a little off the track of dance but almost related - realising that my phone bill is every increasing si||0||6
2104|0|belljul|10/01/2009|21:12:59|belljul|Vocational school or not%3F%3F|Dear All%0AI am rethinking vocational school for my ds as he has had a big wobble about boarding. He really wa||0||14
2101|0|Bankcrupt_mum|10/02/2009|11:24:07|rowan|vocational grades|My 11-year-old daughter started learning ballet on a specialist course that didn%27t do grades%2C and has now ||0||7
2097|0|Pups_mum|10/04/2009|21:18:20|Pups_mum|Advice on soft shoes please|I%27m not sure if this is the right technical term%2C but my DD has what I%27d call a very tapered foot. Each ||0||5
2079|2|juliew|10/04/2009|22:37:51|juliew|Ballet solos at festivals%2Fdresses|OK all you useful people - daughter doesn%27t want to wear tutu anymore %28nearly 15 and size 12%29 for ballet||0||9
1999|3|Bankcrupt_mum|10/04/2009|22:51:01|kiwimum|RBS JA skirts|I am not a sewer so am in a bit of a tizz as to how to even begin makin the national skirt.  I got as far as s||0||24
2109|4|saperkins1|10/07/2009|21:40:01|Anita T|ballet technique in london|%0AHi%0AI am looking for adult ballet classes in London where I can regain my basic ballet skills. I have been||0||3
2115|2|Elliepops|10/12/2009|09:39:36|w445403|EYB Coppelia|Can anyone tell me what kind of part%2Fs they have for boys in Coppelia please%3F It clashes with a planned ho||0||1
2108|2|sjg|10/11/2009|17:55:42|sjg|Teaching boys ballet|Hi there%2C I have a few questions. %0AI%27m trying to motivate my 16 year old BTEC students to engage with %2||0||7
2113|0|Pas de Quatre|10/10/2009|18:30:24|julie 2 milner|Warning over unaccredited schools on the news|This is only loosely dance so I hope no-one minds. There was a big news item this morning about the sheer wast||0||2
2116|0|Bankcrupt_mum|10/12/2009|12:38:05|dancemad|Funding for vocational schools|I am going to ask a really basic question but if the answer is as I expect then it will save me a lot of time ||0||4
2112|0|Bankcrupt_mum|10/12/2009|20:39:23|Dancersmum|Leaving vocational school%3F|I%27d love to hear from other parents who have made the choice to take their children out of vocational school||0||16
2117|0|Bruce|10/12/2009|20:03:28|ami|Ushi Nagar|Hello friends%2C%0A%0AI%27m not sure where to put this -- it%27s related to doing dance but not about doing da||0||1
2107|0|Tinkyboo|10/12/2009|21:46:27|Tinkyboo|swayback knees|My 9 year old DD has recently become an RBS JA much to her delight %21%0AHowever we have been told she is to b||0||11
2111|0|Tulip|10/13/2009|00:12:30|pineapple|Company Auditions|This is still some years away for my DD but older siblings of some of her dancing friends are now reaching the||0||22
2105|2|emmaelizabeth|10/14/2009|19:16:27|dancemad|Wobble Boards|Has anybody%27s ds or dd used a wobble board%3F DD%27s teacher has suggested buying one specifically to help s||0||8
2119|0|dancemad|10/15/2009|12:18:35|dancemad|Giselle Rep Workshop 18 October RAD Headquarters|Anyone%27s dd or ds attending this workshop on Sunday%3F It%27s for 10 and overs studying at approx grade 4 le||0||0
2121|2|Frangapani|10/16/2009|11:19:01|ballemum|re%3A rbs junior associates|Hi new to this so here goes%0AMy daughter auditioned for  London rbs ja%27s and got a letter back saying she w||0||9
2122|0|belljul|10/17/2009|22:56:31|belljul|boys - ballet and gymnastics|Evening all.%0AI have just been reading an interesting archived thread on the compatibility of gymnastics and ||0||10
2034|0|primrose|10/17/2009|23:18:14|primrose|Russian ballet summer school|My daughter has discovered a Russian dancing school in Clapham. She is doing their summer course at the moment||0||11
2120|0|Frangapani|10/19/2009|15:13:22|Frangapani|RBS  MA workshop|Hello. Just wondering if anyone had had confirmation back from RBS re the MA pointe workshop on 30th%3F I have||0||4
2124|0|amum|10/19/2009|15:58:15|amum|MA auditions %22Manchester%3F%3F%3F%21%21%22|I was just looking up the MA auditions for Leeds %28I thought%21%29and found the RBS website didn%27t mention ||0||3
2123|2|41dada|10/19/2009|20:41:03|Helen Riley|Year Ten entry|Good morning all%2C%0A%0AI am in the process of filling out the application forms for my ds who is 13.He would||0||6
2126|0|HeatherL|10/20/2009|20:35:33|HeatherL|Rehearsal venue Nottingham needed|EYB %28English Youth Ballet%29 are looking for a rehearsal venue for next years production in Nottingham.  The||0||4
2129|0|balletpointe|10/21/2009|14:42:47|Amylou1693|Sixth forms...|I am 16%2C and on the foundation course at Performers College%2C in Essex%2C next year%2C I%27ll be auditionin||0||2
2127|3|juliew|10/23/2009|13:15:19|famcandance2|Extra ballet classes|skintmum%0A%0AI was wondering if anyone knows of any ballet courses or schools such as EYB%2C Ballet West%2C e||0||5
2130|0|tabitha|10/23/2009|19:11:48|2dancersmum|SAs Birmingham|Is any one able to tell me what times on a Saturday the SA classes for RBS run in Birmingham%3F Is there more ||0||1
2128|0|primrose|10/26/2009|12:54:29|primrose|Auditions and what to wear.|My daughter is auditioning for LCB at the end of the week and I was hoping that somebody might give some advis||0||12
2132|0|Anjuli_Bai|10/27/2009|14:47:40|dancemad|Quick technical question|This should be an easy one for the many experts out there. What is the correct height off the floor for a batt||0||3
2135|4|bettyboop|10/28/2009|21:11:28|bettyboop|2010 Summer schools|Hi Thank you so much to all for your help with Summer schools.%0Avery much appreciated..%0AXXXX%0AP.S. If you ||0||0
2136|3|bettyboop|10/29/2009|12:01:11|bettyboop|Teachers|Hi%0Adoes anyone know of any good ballet teachers or schools in West yorkshire or surrounding area that also g||0||0
2134|0|sylvia2|10/29/2009|13:29:32|saperkins1|For Audrey - Russian Training|Hopefully Audrey you will see this - I got your email through this site but you did not include your personal ||0||3
2138|0|Frangapani|10/31/2009|13:48:41|bettyboop|Can anyone help please%3F|Does anyone know of any good ballet%2Fdance teachers in west yorkshire or surrounding areas who also teach pri||0||1
2139|0|Bankcrupt_mum|10/31/2009|17:37:22|pineapple|Prix de Lausanne 2010|The list of finalists for next year%27s Prix is up - one British boy from Elmhurst along with another Elmhurst||0||5
2140|0|amum|11/04/2009|06:56:53|amum|CAT at The Lowry|Does anyone know anything about this new scheme%3F Like whether it will be contemporary based or have much bal||0||4
2137|5|amum|11/04/2009|06:58:28|ian_palmer|The Lowry in Salford Auditions for Young Dance Talent|Press Release%3A%0A The Lowry auditions for the next generation of Billy Elliots  %0A%0AThe Lowry is holding f||0||1
2125|2|amum|11/04/2009|07:00:23|jossy|RBS audition insight day|Hi everyone%2C im new here and just wondered what the format was for the RBS audition insoght day. My dd has g||0||26
2141|0|jossy|11/04/2009|12:25:43|jossy|help in finding a studio|Hi everyone%0Ajust wondered if any one knew of a studio for hire%2C sutible for ballet in or around Chester or||0||0
2143|0|Bruce|11/04/2009|13:26:08|Bruce|PR%3A Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montr%E9al Auditions| %0A Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montr%26eacute%3Bal%26nbsp%3B %0AArtistic Director%3A Gradimir Pankov%0A%||0||0
2144|0|Bruce|11/04/2009|20:39:29|Janabiyah Jane|Working overseas|I am writing this as Bruce%27s previous post made me think%21%21 %0A%0AMy daughter will not be looking to audi||0||1
501|2|Fiona E|11/09/2009|13:30:58|Em_louise|Adult ballet classes in Bath%2FBristol area|Does anybody have any idea where I could try for adult ballet classes%3F I am absolutely desperate to try danc||0||17
2146|0|BNF|11/10/2009|14:30:41|tabitha|Billy Elliot Auditions|Looking for boys aged 9-13 - see link below or look on the Billy Elliot website%3A%0A%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.billy||0||9
2147|0|spannerandpony|11/11/2009|08:46:09|Als79|Hair nets and pins|Can anyone tell me where they managed to buy a tub of bun nets %28rather than just a few%29 and%2For some real||0||6
2145|2|belljul|11/11/2009|20:51:02|Anjuli_Bai|Another way to afix ribbons to pointe shoes|Today I went to the local dance shop to buy my last pair of slippers.  %0A%0AWhile there I noticed that one co||0||22
2110|0|stirrups36|11/13/2009|10:21:46|kiwimum|LCB|Anyone%27s little dancers auditioning for Ballet Shoes%3F  my three are very excited at the forthcoming auditi||0||52
2133|0|41dada|11/13/2009|17:19:57|bettyboop|SummerSchools 2010|Hi There%2C%0AJust wondering if anyone could help me out please%3F%0AApart from the obvious summerschools%2C d||0||6
2149|0|curious|11/13/2009|23:20:09|ballet_dad|Why no RBS students at the Prix%3F|The list of students attending the 2010 Prix de Lausanne has now been published on their website.%0A%0ALooking||0||11
2089|0|spannerandpony|11/15/2009|10:00:12|spannerandpony|Elmhurst Audition format|Morning all%2C%0A%0Aapologies%2C I%27m useless at searching on here%3B would anyone be able to tell me what fo||0||67
2152|2|Anjuli_Bai|11/17/2009|16:28:11|spooky|Big toe problems|My daughter started full-time vocational training in September at age 16. About three weeks ago she complained||0||12
2154|3|Anjuli_Bai|11/17/2009|16:31:04|rach3|ankle sprain - returning to pointe work|I sprained my foot%2Fankle - the same foot twice%2C in under 6 weeks - rolling over en pointe%2C 4 to 5 months||0||3
2157|0|RhodaKuc|11/17/2009|17:17:10|RhodaKuc|Chaine turns - how to stop%21|I would appreciate some advice on chaines please.%0A%0AI am learning a dance %28part of a pdd en pointe%29 whi||0||2
2155|0|juliew|11/18/2009|17:05:23|famcandance2|ENB|skintmum%0A%0ACould anyone help with a question that has been puzzling me%3F%0A%0AI live in Scotland and had h||0||9
2159|0|a_radice14|11/18/2009|20:29:42|a_radice14|terminology - straddle jump|Hi%2C%0Awould you translate the term %22straddle jump%22 with %22grand %E9cart frontal%22%3F Or is there anoth||0||3
2158|0|hfbrew|11/19/2009|14:28:10|Charlsmum|Quantity of Dance training at Vocational Schools|I wonder if anyone can give me an idea of precisely how many hours per week a 13 year old %28year 9%29 child w||0||17
2160|0|regattah|11/20/2009|00:16:42|charlie4dancin|EYB - Preston|Hi%0ADid anybody else audition for EYB on Monday our DD did and was successful... my husband took her and said||0||4
2142|0|w445403|11/20/2009|07:11:00|Bruce|PR%3A Monmouthshire Youth Ballet Audition| %0APRESS RELEASE%0A%0AMonmouthshire Youth Ballet are holding an audition on stage at The Blake Theatre%2C Mon||0||3
2162|5|spannerandpony|11/20/2009|10:46:58|Elliepops|Legat Easter School 2010|For anyone interested the details of the above course are now on the St Bede%27s website.%0A%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fww||0||2
2156|0|spannerandpony|11/20/2009|10:51:14|famcandance2|new alternative to wobble boards%3F|skintmum%0A%0AHave just heard about a new product coming from Finland used for core strengthening and also ank||0||3
2148|0|sylvia2|11/20/2009|13:42:42|primrose|New york City Ballet|Can anybody tell me anything about the New York City ballet school. I was trying to gain some info from their ||0||8
2161|0|jossy|11/20/2009|14:44:51|Frangapani|RBS year 8|Hello%0AJust wondering if anyone from here is going for the RBS White Lodge Year 8 entry auditions in Manchest||0||12
2131|0|RhodaKuc|11/23/2009|10:20:07|hannahkw28|adult ballet|Hi%2C%0A%0AI%27ve just gone back to Ballet after a hiatus of about 10 years. I%27m really keen to do well%2C a||0||18
2165|0|spannerandpony|11/24/2009|10:33:02|spannerandpony|Elmhurst audition Fri - legs%2Fwalking stick vs wheelchair|Afternoon all%21%0A%0AFor those folks who have already been to Elmhurst auditions %28or are indeed at Elmhurst||0||7
2166|0|a_radice14|11/24/2009|15:39:30|a_radice14|dont%27 break the eggs|Hi all%2C%0Asix girls are auditioning for the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in the Nutcracker and the teacher s||0||4
2168|5|spannerandpony|11/26/2009|09:36:21|Bankcrupt_mum|Mary Goodhew - The Making of a Dancer|%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.brb.org.uk%2FMaryGoodhewMOD.html%0A%0AHope the above link works%21  I came across this ser||0||2
2172|0|DanceDoll|11/29/2009|16:37:40|DanceDoll|Pointe shoe modifications - %27steps%27|Hello%2C %0A%0AI was wondering if anyone had any experience of getting %27steps%27 fitted into their pointe sh||0||2
2167|0|spannerandpony|11/29/2009|19:24:22|famcandance2|ballet%2Fdance gifts|skintmum%0A%0AHave just discovered this great website for all dance%2Fballet gifts. They stock for both boys a||0||19
2174|0|Bruce|11/29/2009|19:44:34|balletbroke|Margot Fonteyn|Thought some people might be interested%2C though not sure this is the right forum.  BBC4 are airing a drama a|on|0||1
2170|0|sheilabee|11/29/2009|23:42:04|sheilabee|Yey%21 Inspiration%21|Just wanted to post%2C with my ballet thoughts...%0A%0AAs my regular teacher could no longer teach us as frequ||0||3
2173|2|daisybell|11/30/2009|10:17:30|Pups_mum|Question for experienced EYBers|I hope someone can help me%21%0AI%27ve just had a phone call from my DD%27s dance teacher. She can%27t come to||0||12
1905|0|justamum|12/04/2009|12:27:13|justamum|Sever%27s disease|Hi%2C just wondered if anybody out there has had any children with Sever%27s disease%2C how long did it last%2||0||8
2169|0|spannerandpony|12/04/2009|13:07:50|nana lily|Elmhurst Lower School Auditions|Best wishes to everyone auditioning tomorrow%21%0A%0ANL||0||40
2177|0|Little Ballerina|12/04/2009|16:11:27|Little Ballerina|Wear Moi Leotards|Hello%2C%0A%0AJust a quick post on what people think on thees leotards%3F I am interested in purchasing one of||0||6
2175|0|NotaSugarPlum|12/04/2009|16:31:04|NotaSugarPlum|Christmas presents|This is a spin off from the ballet%2Fdance gifts thread.%0A%0ADoes anyone have any suggestions about what migh||0||11
2180|0|dancemad|12/07/2009|12:23:22|dancemad|Kent Youth Dance|Does anyone have any experience of this organisation%3F I noticed an advert in latest Dancing Times for auditi||0||0
2179|2|Virna|12/08/2009|17:56:40|balletbroke|uploading video| I would like to upload onto the internet some short clips of DD dancing for her grandparents and other relati||0||9
2171|0|DanceDoll|12/09/2009|21:46:28|dancemad|Perfect Pointe System by Lisa Howell|Does anyone have any experience of this series of exercises designed by Lisa Howell to test readiness for poin||0||1
2181|0|spannerandpony|12/10/2009|10:39:18|DancingPixie|Funding advice...|DS has been offered a place at vocational school%2C and now we need to fund it. I would really appreciate any ||0||12
2182|0|amum|12/10/2009|12:48:49|amum|JA in Tsarina%27s slippers at ROH|Huge congratulations to the JA Sam who I saw dancing in this at the ROH last week. What a talented boy. If any||0||0
2176|3|Bruce|12/12/2009|09:00:57|ballemum|re%3A darcy bussell|Hi%0AIf you had a chance to meet Darcy Bussell and could get something signed what would it be. I want to get ||0||34
2187|2|Bruce|12/23/2009|09:47:32|kiwimum|Ballet on the box at Christmas%3F|Every year we buy a Christmas TV guide and every year we lose it before we can ever use it.  It%27s becoming a|on|0||1
2186|0|celb|12/23/2009|23:08:59|nana lily|Tring Christmas House Party Weekend|What a fabulous time my DDs%27 had at Tring this week end%21 %0A%0ADoing Dance with wonderful coaching in beau||0||6
2185|0|Janabiyah Jane|12/28/2009|14:19:30|spannerandpony|May I just wish you all........|.....a very Merry Christmas%2C and a happy and healthy New Year - to those of you who celebrate Christmas%21%0||0||21
2188|0|balletfan2593|12/28/2009|17:51:30|balletfan2593|Ballet Classes In The Glasgow Area%3F|Can anyone please tell me if they know where there are good ballet classes for a 16 year old%3F%0A%0AI am not ||0||0
2183|0|Viviane|12/29/2009|23:14:53|belljul|Accomodation in Tring|Evening all. Not directly about dancing but I wonder if some kind soul could give me advice on where to stay i||0||20
2189|0|Justin|12/30/2009|13:37:24|Ballerinacaz|Where to buy thera-bands%3F|I have heard great things about thera-bands so am considering investing in some. %0ACan people please inform m||0||4
2191|0|NotaSugarPlum|12/30/2009|22:01:43|julie 2 milner|Good Luck for company auditions|Come the New Year Company auditions start with a vengeance. Photos and C.Vs done. Good Luck to all those going||0||7
2192|0|justamum|01/01/2010|17:49:32|primrose|New Year Greetings|Wishing you all a fabulous New Year and may I take this opportunity to say to Bruce thankyou for providing us ||0||9
2196|0|primrose|01/01/2010|23:11:30|primrose|posture support belts|My dd has had yet another growing spurt and is now holding her shoulders up%2C and seems to be rounding her ba||0||0
2197|0|Tulip|01/02/2010|14:38:18|Ballerinacaz|Dance Sixth Forms%3F|Ok I know it is still a few years away as I am currently in Year 9 %28age 13%29 but I am considering going to ||0||2
2195|0|spannerandpony|01/02/2010|16:09:33|balletbroke|youtube|I feel really uncomfortable posting about this%2C not sure if I am being paranoid......%0ARecently I went onto||0||7
2198|0|Tulip|01/02/2010|23:21:26|Tulip|Painful calf muscles|Can anyone tell me if any of their teenage athletes have gone through this. My 13 year old daughter has come h||0||2
2194|0|julie 2 milner|01/03/2010|12:43:03|Bankcrupt_mum|Height of Dancers|I know in years gone by there was a very %27desireable%27 height for a dancer to reach.%0A%0AIs this still the||0||15
2199|0|tabitha|01/03/2010|13:33:06|tabitha|So you think you can dance...| Hi%2C just to let you know I opened a thread on this in %22What%27s Happening%22 which is where I think Bruce||0||0
2193|0|Renata13|01/03/2010|23:55:19|Renata13|Place in Rome%2C Italy  to take class|Renata%0AI am going to be in Rome%2C Italy in January%2C and I wondered if anyone could suggest a place to tak||0||3
2106|2|spannerandpony|01/04/2010|11:25:00|Interested Parent 42|Tring Park Audition Dates|I am eagerly awaiting the Tring Park audition date for my DD.  Has anyone else received theirs%3F  I dont like||0||119
2200|0|primrose|01/04/2010|13:14:43|primrose|Vanessa Palmer|Does anybody know if Vanessa Palmer from Royal ballet now teaches on a regular basis. I am aware she teaches a||0||0
2202|0|primrose|01/06/2010|22:28:07|Bankcrupt_mum|Summer School - Elmhurst|For those who may be interested%2C Elmhurst Dance School has added information about their new Summer School t||0||5
2203|0|Bankcrupt_mum|01/07/2010|19:53:19|NotaSugarPlum|assessments|My daughter started at vocational school in September so has her first assessment coming up. I was wondering i||0||9
2190|0|AEHandley|01/08/2010|09:51:39|nana lily|Quick Nutritious Meals and Snacks for Dancers%3A Share%21|Kiwimum suggested I start this thread after we met up at an event and I shared a tasty quick meal a friend pro||0||20
2206|2|juliew|01/08/2010|18:15:15|juliew|YBDY 2010|I%27m sure I found information about applying to enter YBDY somewhere before Christmas - but now I can%27t fin||0||5
2208|4|Izzy_11|01/08/2010|18:51:11|Izzy_11|ENBS Summer Course|Hi%21%0A%0AI have a bit of a problem. All of a sudden the ENBS Short Courses application form for summer has d||0||0
2163|0|Frangapani|01/10/2010|08:23:09|emmaelizabeth|split sole shoes|hi - I%27d like some advice please%21 I%27m doing my grade 7 RAD exam on Saturday %28at the grand ole age of 3||0||17
2205|0|spannerandpony|01/10/2010|11:06:11|belljul|Tring Easter School|Hi All%0AWondering if anyone can tell me what the likelihood is of both my children getting a place on the Eas||0||4
2209|0|Poppy123|01/10/2010|14:44:50|Poppy123|Food for Thought%3F|I thought it might be interesting to one or two of you to hear that my dd%2C who started at vocational school ||0||13
2204|0|primrose|01/10/2010|15:10:37|LilleBallerina|level at Tring|Hi%21%0A%0AI%27m considering auditioning for the 6th form dance course at Tring Park. Can anyone tell me a lit||0||6
2210|2|juliew|01/11/2010|22:39:44|balletbroke|How late can you leave it%3F%3F|Just wondering how late you can leave auditioning for Hammond and Tring%3F  Do they have auditions after the r||0||7
2207|0|spannerandpony|01/12/2010|12:42:01|famcandance2|interfoundation excercises|skintmum%0A%0ADoes anyone know of a link where I could find details of interfoundation rad exercises. We are s||0||9
2212|0|daisybell|01/12/2010|18:51:44|primrose|English National ballet spring course.|I am thinking of letting my dd do this course. I was wondering if any other 14 year olds had done it previousl||0||1
2201|3|Tulip|01/12/2010|23:03:11|daisybell|6th form accomodation and bed bugs%21%21%21%21|Hello everyone%21%0A%0AMy DD is in her first year at ballet school and away from home for the first time.%0AWh||0||16
2217|0|spannerandpony|01/14/2010|08:42:39|spannerandpony|RAD Inter Foundation DVD - famous faces%3F%3F%3F|DD%27s Inter Foundation DVD turned up today%2C and in the part where they introduce the children%2C there is a||0||11
2211|0|akh|01/14/2010|16:15:11|belljul|Royal Ballet School auditions|Wanted to wish GOOD LUCK to those auditioning in Birmingham for White Lodge this week. Hope it is a positive e||0||11
2218|0|kiwimum|01/14/2010|16:29:13|papagena|Tring - Outstanding Student Award|I read with interest that the CDET award has been won by Sam Chung of Tring Park School. This is surely a trib||0||4
2221|0|Frangapani|01/14/2010|22:10:56|Kibacatpaints|Unwanted old used ballet shoes%3F|Hi everyone%2C%0A%0A %0A%0AI%92m a student doing a creative project and I need to get hold of several pairs of||0||1
2214|0|JC|01/14/2010|23:15:13|JC|Easter Schools|Hello again%2C%0A%0AI realise I%27m leaving this pretty late%2C but am wondering if anyone knows of any Easter||0||4
2215|0|Frangapani|01/15/2010|12:17:33|juliew|RAD Vocational Grade exam results|Just come on for a moan - still no results despite the graded exams being out. Just fed up as we%27re waiting ||0||16
2222|0|finallygotthere|01/15/2010|22:56:33|tabitha|Vocational School %22upgrades%22|Just an observation from recent year 10 auditions...%0A%0AAt Elmhurst audition%2C a girl from Tring was there ||0||9
2213|0|hannahkw28|01/17/2010|10:54:43|hannahkw28|RAD %2F IDTA|Hi%2C %0A%0AMy question may have have already been covered %28so feel free to redirect me if appropriate%29%3A||0||2
2219|0|spannerandpony|01/18/2010|17:33:56|famcandance2|cecchetti|skintmum%0A%0AI know this probably is a stupid question%2C but how do you pronounce the above ballet disciplin||0||19
2225|3|Bankcrupt_mum|01/19/2010|12:58:27|Helen Riley|Elmhurst lower school|Could anyone with a DS%2FDD at Elmhurst please pm me%3F%0A%0Athank you||0||11
2226|0|balletmum|01/19/2010|17:52:18|famcandance2|therabands|skintmum%0A%0AI%27m sure this has been discussed before%2C but I can%27t seem to find the thread%2C so forgive||0||5
2227|0|Ja Sm|01/19/2010|20:54:01|Ja Sm|English Youth Ballet|I thought I would just share our excitement. DD auditioned last week for Giselle in Wimbledon and was successf||0||10
2224|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/21/2010|04:29:17|NotaSugarPlum|dance becoming more athletic%3F|Having watched the last couple of episodes of SYTYCD%2C I am wondering if the definition of dance is widening ||0||32
2228|0|k_ate1|01/21/2010|22:13:49|k_ate1|Adult beginner query and ballet classes in North west%2FManche| Hi all%2C%0A%0AI%27ve read Anjuli Bai%27s very informative %27guide%27 to dancing for beginners %28which I am||0||4
2231|3|kiwimum|01/22/2010|05:42:25|2tu|Slightly older dancer|Hi%0A%0AFollowing on from the earlier post about a 7 year old%2C I%27m seeking advice about my 9 year old DD. ||0||16
2220|0|Frangapani|01/22/2010|14:59:02|Tiaras and tutus|RBS Auditions|Congratulations to all those who managed to get to the RBS auditions in Birmingham yesterday and today. After ||0||23
2234|0|nana lily|01/22/2010|17:29:40|belljul|Tring Auditions|Wondering if anyone from the Tring audition on Tuesday has their letter yet%3F Didn%27t ask anyone if they pos||0||5
2237|0|TIBBY|01/24/2010|17:35:19|TIBBY|RSAMD%2FScottish Ballet|Hello%0A%0ADid anyone%27s DD audition for the degree course last week%3F%0A%0ACheers%0ATibby||0||0
2236|2|Ja Sm|01/24/2010|17:48:54|Ja Sm|Some EYB questions|I have been reading previous threads but have a couple of questions that I am hoping you experienced EYBers ca||0||5
2233|0|2ballet_or_not|01/24/2010|17:55:10|Millie33|NECB|Just received an e-mail stating that the NECB has now ceased trading. %0AAll I can say is all the best to all ||0||6
2230|0|Dancersmum|01/26/2010|20:16:38|belljul|%22versatile%22 dancers|Following on from the very interesting discussion on athleticism in dancing I have been mulling over another p||0||19
2151|0|spannerandpony|01/25/2010|19:29:27|magicpen|Dance teachers%27 views of Associate Schemes|I am interested to know if anyone has experience of dance teachers not encouraging their pupils to  audition f||0||29
2223|0|hannahkw28|01/27/2010|19:23:10|k_ate1|Realistic expectations for new adult|Hi%2C%0A%0AI%27ve just started ballet lessons at the age of 27 and was wondering what I can realistically expe||0||6
2240|0|spannerandpony|01/28/2010|13:06:59|daveys_girl|Tring Summer School|Hi%0A%0AI wondered if anyone knew if there was a Summer School at Tring%2C I%27ve checked their web site and t||0||1
1989|2|regattah|01/30/2010|12:14:36|Pups_mum|%3Fs about English Youth Ballet|My DD is keen on auditioning for EYB in the autumn%2C but I%27m just trying to find out a bit more detail abou||0||37
2241|0|primrose|01/31/2010|11:57:21|primrose|National Youth Ballet|Can anybody tell me what to expect at the audition for older girls. Is it a ballet class or are the children e||0||4
2245|0|Anjuli_Bai|01/31/2010|14:31:13|jkswong|Pointing feet exercise%3F|Hi all%0A%0AI am now on the IDTA Associate route and I am assisting at my friend%27s school for some teaching%||0||2
2232|0|hfbrew|01/31/2010|15:50:19|spannerandpony|Demi pointe shoes|Morning all%21%0A%0ADD has been studying Inter Foundation for a few months now and is %2Aloving%2A it.  She%27||0||36
2246|0|Bruce|01/31/2010|17:04:41|justamum|Prix de lausanne 2010|Don%27t forget you can see this live%21%21 http%3A%2F%2Flausanne.streamakaci.com%2F|on|0||1
2244|2|pas de debt|01/31/2010|22:17:15|pas de debt|sway back legs|Hello%2C%0AMy dd is learning Adv 1 and having lots of problems turning...or should I say pirouettes%21%0AHer t||0||4
2242|2|spannerandpony|02/02/2010|15:20:06|spannerandpony|Central Pre-Senior programme|Hello all%2C%0A%0AMy DD%27s teacher has suggested that she audition for Central%27s Pre-Senior programme.  Doe||0||13
2248|2|glowlight|02/03/2010|11:16:27|Pups_mum|Is there such a thing as...|...white pointe shoe ribbon%2C or can you only get pink%3F%0AThe reason I ask%2C is that when DD did EYB last ||0||7
2249|0|Frangapani|02/03/2010|16:51:19|louise_dp|Ballet gift ideas| I need to buy some token dance gifts for my DD friends as a good luck before their exams in a few weeks%2C an||0||4
2238|0|juliew|02/04/2010|08:12:37|bettyboop|RBS Auditions|Hi%0AJust wondering if anyone has any idea when RBS letters are sent out after audition%3F Thank you so much..||0||30
2243|2|Elliepops|02/05/2010|15:24:10|bee ballet|Legat|Does anyone know how Legat Professional Dance Course has altered since Mary Goodhew arrived%2C how does it com||0||7
2255|2|angela_stapleton|02/06/2010|17:39:29|louise_dp|Elmhurst PVPs|Can anyone tell me the days and times of the PVP classes please%3F Or anything about the application process%3||0||3
2247|0|spannerandpony|02/06/2010|22:12:21|alison|%22Unpreparedness of British dancers to adopt work ethic%22|I reproduce%2C without comment%2C something Luke Jennings wrote in today%27s Observer.  It%27s probably more s||0||66
2184|0|spannerandpony|02/07/2010|09:57:40|Tiaras and tutus|CafePress.co.uk - customs charge%21%21%21|Hi%0AI just wanted to make you all aware that if you order goods from CafePress.co.uk they are subject to cust||0||15
2251|0|juliew|02/07/2010|10:11:26|Pups_mum|Tutu trouble|Well today I asked my daughter to try her tutu on%2C since it%27s a while since she%27s worn it and I thought ||0||11
2239|0|trog|02/09/2010|11:39:35|glee|Has anybody heard of Ballet West%3F|I am considering going there full time%2C starting next year%2C and I was wondering if anybody has been%2Fis t||0||10
2216|0|juliew|02/09/2010|19:25:35|Bankcrupt_mum|Elmhurst auditions|%0AGood luck to all those at Elmhurst today - hope you enjoy your day%21%0A%0A||0||79
2153|0|2ballet_or_not|02/09/2010|19:26:27|marika 1|The Hammond - audition|Good Luck to all young dancers attending The Hammond%2C Chester for audition today||0||49
2260|0|marika 1|02/11/2010|19:40:25|famcandance2|dance assessments|skintmum%0A%0AHi%2C I%27m new at this%2C so forgive me if this is a stupid question. I know ds has been doing ||0||8
2229|0|Frangapani|02/12/2010|13:33:11|soodles|Young dancer|My dd is 7 and adores her dancing.  She%27s been doing ballet since the age of 2 and seems to be quite talente||0||20
2262|0|sorry wearedancin|02/13/2010|18:05:41|belljul|White Lodge - Accommodation woes..|I have been trying to book a mid priced hotel outside Richmond Park for finals day but all the hotels are quit||0||8
2256|0|Jessbess|02/14/2010|11:38:57|Jessbess|Tight Achilles Tendon%27s|Hi i am new on here and having read a lot of the posts%2C know that there is a lot of sound advice given%2C so||0||8
2267|0|juliew|02/16/2010|17:20:02|tabitha|School Uniform Prices%21|Just browsing the Elmhurst website and noticed they have school uniform prices on there. Is it just me or does||0||5
2269|0|dancemad|02/16/2010|18:27:54|dancemad|Good Luck|Good luck to all those with DDs or DSs doing first round auditions at Dance School of Scotland tomorrow. I kno||0||0
2268|0|sugarplumsmum|02/16/2010|18:43:30|saperkins1|GOOD BALLET TRAINING IN CARDIFF%3F|Can anyone help please%3F A friend%27s daughter is now at Cardiff University - she got her RAD Advanced 2 ball||0||1
2254|0|Bankcrupt_mum|02/17/2010|08:11:11|justamum|Good Luck|Good Luck and Best wishes to all at Vocational School who are doing yearly assessments next week.%0AI%27ve jus||0||21
2258|0|AEHandley|02/17/2010|10:10:54|belljul|Emotional Support Needed%21%21%21|Dear Experienced Parents%0AI have just been reading over some archived threads about vocational schooling for ||0||29
2261|0|juliew|02/17/2010|10:58:06|NotaSugarPlum|Elmhurst audition letters| I seem to remember last year that some people said that they received a letter following Elmhurst auditions t||0||7
2253|0|juliew|02/17/2010|14:57:20|Frangapani|RBS letter are out%21|........ but I haven%27t opened DDs as she is at school and I promised I would wait for her. It looks particul||0||107
2250|0|w445403|02/18/2010|11:49:07|dancing_day|Boys SA Royal Ballet|Taking my DS up to the audition on Sunday.... feeling very nervous for him.. although he seems to be taking it||0||7
2273|2|juliew|02/19/2010|19:26:00|meadowblythe|Another YBS question|We%27ve never %22done%22 the Yorkshire Seminars before - so looking for advice.%0A%0AAssuming %28hah%21%29 DS ||0||1
2270|2|juliew|02/19/2010|19:30:21|pitzi|central school of ballet|My dd  has been offered finals for Royal%2C Elmhurst and Central%2C which is great%2C but she knows her  chanc||0||14
2275|3|Mim|02/21/2010|23:33:30|Mim|Pointe shoe fitters york area|Hello every one. I have just discovered this wonderful resource %26 hope one of you knowledgable peeps out the||0||4
2272|0|Frangapani|02/22/2010|13:32:24|Frangapani|York Seminars anyone%3F|Hello all%0A%0AAnyone got a DD or DS applying for the York Ballet Summer School this year%3F Just having a loo||0||19
2271|0|Frangapani|02/22/2010|16:20:52|regattah|Which grade%3F%3F|My 12 year old ballet-hating%2C rugby-loving son has tonight announced that he would like to start ballet less||0||12
2274|0|Tulip|02/22/2010|22:39:49|Helen Riley|Elmhurst -name tapes%21|Dear Elmhurst mums%2C a final frenzy of name taping is taking place this evening%2C could any of you tell me p||0||4
2263|2|nana lily|02/22/2010|22:41:59|DANCING DAUGHTER|EYB|Just wondering if anyone%27s had experience of the EYB Giselle production.  My daughter might audition%2C but ||0||6
2276|0|marla_may1994|02/24/2010|22:16:33|stirrups36|London School of Russian Ballet| my son and youngest daughter have both been going to Manor Studios in Clapham for a while now. %0A%0AThere%27||0||2
2280|0|HeatherL|02/27/2010|16:59:27|Bruce|PR%3A Calling All Young Dancers%21 Laban CAT Recruiting| %0APress Release%0A%0A Calling All Young Dancers%21 %0A%0AHooked on  Strictly %3F Think you%26rsquo%3Bve got ||0||6
2277|0|Interested Parent 42|03/01/2010|10:45:03|jkswong|%27Alice in Wonderland%27 ballet%3F|Hi%2C%0A%0AI am not so sure where I shall put this topic among all the forums.%0A%0AI am wondering if any of y||0||5
2283|2|Gibbon256|03/02/2010|11:23:30|famcandance2|External auditions| skintmum%0A%0AI%27m sorry if this is a silly question%2C but I am new to this and need to understand how thin||0||6
2282|0|2ballet_or_not|03/02/2010|14:11:26|Tulip|Auditions|Is it true that directors of dance from other top vocational schools sit on the panel for judging at other voc||0||12
2284|2|juliew|03/03/2010|22:16:00|EllieP|Choreo competition|Elmhurst and I think a number of other voc schools hold a choreography competition at this time of year. %0ATh||0||5
2278|0|Bankcrupt_mum|03/05/2010|08:05:14|belljul|Good Luck to all at White Lodge finals%21|Wanted to wish everyone attending the final auditions at White Lodge this Friday and Saturday loads of luck%21||0||67
2287|0|wildflowers|03/05/2010|11:54:22|wildflowers|Elmhurst Finals- accommodation|Hi fonts of all knowledge%21%21%0A%0AWe will need to stay in Birmingham the night before the final%2C looking ||0||6
2281|0|emmaelizabeth|03/05/2010|12:49:29|Tulip|Tendu|My daughter has been told to lower her leg during tendu exercises so that she can develop her strengh in her t||0||22
2285|2|Ja Sm|03/05/2010|21:35:07|Ja Sm|What grade at what age%3F|Wonder if any of you have any thoughts or advice on this. My dd is 9 and due to do grade 3 in the summer. We h||0||8
2289|0|gamzatti|03/06/2010|17:31:03|Aussigirl|BYDY|Anybody going to watch British Young Dancer of the Year this weekend%3F%0A%0ADoes anyone know if they publish ||0||3
2288|0|belljul|03/07/2010|14:16:43|w445403|Tring and Hammond Funding Auditions| Hi%2C%0AI think there are a few of us who will be at the funding auditions on 19th and 24th. Hope to meet som||0||3
2290|0|Interested Parent 42|03/08/2010|11:48:28|bettyboop|Yorkshire ballet seminars|Hi There%0AHas anyone heard from Yorkshire ballet Seminars for people who have applied about getting a place o||0||7
2294|0|Frangapani|03/09/2010|14:58:24|Alina_fan|MA auditions|I%27d be really grateful if any of you experienced parents out there could enlighten me as to how the MA audit||0||7
2296|0|spannerandpony|03/09/2010|21:23:34|Lildancer96|Tring Easter School|The letter from Tring refers to announcement of scholarship winners on the Friday evening at the end of the co||0||2
2297|0|tabitha|03/10/2010|08:13:50|primrose|Director of dance|I am dealing with a difficult situation and dont really know what to do about it. DD had parents evening at he||0||2
2292|0|dancemad|03/10/2010|08:21:09|primrose|classes in South of France|We are going on holiday at the end of July to the south of France%2C St Raphael. We have been told by dance te||0||7
2299|0|belljul|03/10/2010|16:10:31|regattah|Lightbulb moment%21|Thank goodness for ballet.co.uk%21 I realised yesterday that I have %28temporarily%2C I hope%29 lost my daught||0||15
2295|0|Lildancer96|03/12/2010|12:12:23|Frangapani|SA results%3F|Hello - does anyone know when SA places are allocated and how many places there are likely to be in Birmingham||0||5
2291|2|DANCING DAUGHTER|03/12/2010|15:44:53|Millie33|EYB audition|Wondering if any of you with experience of EYB auditions could help.%0ADD auditioning and considering whether ||0||10
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2293|0|Fiz|03/13/2010|16:43:32|balletmum|Visiting ROH in London|Not strictly %22doing dance%22 I know but I only ever post on this forum%21%21%0A%0AAmy%27s joints have badly ||0||8
2304|2|angela_stapleton|03/14/2010|20:01:28|angela_stapleton|Elmhurst PVP assessments|I am wondering if any year 5 or 6 PVP parents could shed some light on the assessment process for the PVP prog||0||2