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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “experience”

Why We Love The TLFCB Summer Intensives

Elina Wisung April 18, 2018ballerina, Ballet, beginner, callanetics, children, dancers, experience, insights Leave a Comment

Every year, we hold a Summer Intensive during the holidays in April and May, and every year, the final show at the end of the two weeks is a beautiful presentation of the fun we have had, and the growth of the students who have participated. We always have a wide spectrum of ages and technical levels taking part, but ...

Premier Event : Choreography Competition

Meedhu Miriyam March 31, 2018children, dancers, danceshows, experience, insights Leave a Comment

The Big Day On the day of the Finals of the TLFCB 2018 Choreography Competition, as I walked up to the studio, I could feel the excitement and tension of the participants warming up, waiting to impress the judges and audience with their performances. I could sense the support and anticipation of proud parents and patrons who sat expectantly awaiting ...

Dancing with the Elite: Prix de Lausanne

Maya Reddy March 20, 2018advanced, ballerina, Ballet, dancers, experience, insights Leave a Comment

It’s that time of the year when the ballet world is buzzing with the terms ‘Prix de Lausanne’ and ‘prize winners’. As ballet students, many of us may know that this refers to perhaps the most prestigious ballet competition in the world. Started in 1973 by dance enthusiasts, it is held in Lausanne, Switzerland, every year. The competition is open ...

The Whole Pointe: My experiences with pointe shoes

Maya Reddy January 12, 2018ballerina, Ballet, dancers, experience, insights 4 Comments

Pointe shoes have always been the most widely recognized symbol of ballet, but for young dancers, they are much more than a symbol. Getting your first pair of pointe shoes is almost like a rite of passage within the dance form, distinguishing between a mature student and a less experienced one. When I was younger, I would look at pointe ...

Cupcakes, fairy wings , mouse hats and more – internship report

Meedhu Miriyam July 26, 2017Education, experience Leave a Comment

There are a lot things that go into making a ballet production. Dancers and the choreography are obviously the skeleton, but a huge part of what makes it come alive is the costume department. This is why this summer we gave an opportunity to those who are interested to come intern with us. The summer internship lasted for a period ...

Radha Nambisan The Lewis Foundation of Classical Ballet

One Step at a Time with Radha Nambisan

Meedhu Miriyam April 21, 2017ballerina, Ballet, dancers, experience 2 Comments

The results of the ISTD examinations arrived and made us all very proud of every student's achievement. However, there is one student in particular who showed to be exceptionally outstanding. Radha Nambisan, age 11 did everyone proud by achieving a perfect score of 100%. The ISTD examinations board is world renowned and maintains a very high global standard of education ...

Samanvitha Danda - The Lewis Foundation of Classical Ballet

One Step at a Time with Samanvitha Danda

Meedhu Miriyam March 25, 2017ballerina, Ballet, dancers, experience 7 Comments

How did your journey in ballet begin? When did you join TLFCB? When I was 6 years old I started ballet at a school in Canada. Two years later I shifted to Bangalore and immediately went searching for a good ballet school here and found TLFCB. What inspired you to take up ballet? Every time I watched a ballerina dance, ...

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