Posts Tagged ‘dance’

“What is the difference between stripping and burlesque?
Well, if you ask me, I would say that there isn’t technically a difference! Burlesque dancers WERE strippers! They used this term in burlesque. So burlesque is the show, and the dancers were strippers. Okay, so I know that what you really want to hear is what makes [...]


Jade is Back

22Jun09

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Happy Birthday, Igor Stravinsky!


Check out my article on how to pack for your upcoming summer intensive here: http://www.examiner.com/x-12987-Dallas-Dancing-Examiner


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.


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!