Archive for May, 2009

I personally think everyone should be involved in advocacy for whatever cause they believe in. This is why I encourage everyone in Texas (and maybe elsewhere) to consider being a part of the Texans for the Arts organization in some form or another. It’s simple math, the more money there is, the more organizations can [...]


Now, it’s really hard for me to write about the audition process because it is just the audition process. All I know is that I know the Lion Star Wars girl in the Denver audition. She’s my college dance department’s office girl. She rocks.


Push Comes to Shove
There are some inalienable truths in dance. One of these truths is that Twyla Tharp is awesome. Twyla Tharp has done it all. She has choreographed for modern companies, ballet company, Broadway shows, and movies not to mention awards in most of those arenas. She accomplished all of this through her internal [...]


Me on the day of my last ballet final. Needless to say, I made an A.


Burlesque Cosplay
Apparently Bordello Bar in LA had burlesque dancers do their routines in cosplay costumes (ie. Princess Peach, Chun Li, Link, Zelda). This is everything I love in life wrapped into one. I must work with these people.


Here’s a quickie before class.
Check out the Dance.net interview with Martine van Hamel.


Today I took my last ballet exam. It was Gamzatti’s variation from La Bayadere. It was awesome because my professor let me wear a tutu and a tiara. It was also heart-wrenching when I realized that I would be graduating this summer. D:
Hopefully this wasn’t the last time for pointe shoes, tutus, and tiaras but [...]


I got it!

03May09

I got an apprenticeship with Dekadance! Thanks for all the good vibes!