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Too often in ballet, especially as adults, we fall into the trap of believing we need to reach a certain level of proficiency before...

Turnout is one of the most iconic elements of ballet... And also one of the most misunderstood. In this post, we’re diving deep into the what, why, and how of turnout with expert insight from Chelsea Weidmann of GeekyBallerina.com — a certified ballet teacher through American Ballet Theater (ABT), Progressing Ballet Technique, and mUvmethod. Whether you’re new to ballet or revisiting it after years away, this is your guide to understanding turnout with more clarity and less s

Let’s face it: ballet comes with a learning curve — and not just for technique. As adult dancers, we often step into the studio unsure of the "rules" that everyone else is operating under. In this post, we're breaking down those little faux pas that can trip us up in class (often without us even realizing it).