by Chelsey | Jan 12, 2014 | Behind the Barre, Starship Dance Studio
Welcome to 2014 on the Starship Dance Studio Blog! This time around in Behind the Barre, we’re featuring Michaela Feinberg. She’s currently a junior and if you saw Magic Toyshop this year, she did a wonderful job as the Russian Princess! Here Michaela...
by Chelsey | Dec 19, 2013 | Behind the Barre, Starship Dance Studio
This week we feature Aliza Maynard’s Pre Ballet I Class! Aliza writes, “On Friday in Pre-Ballet we had some Nutcracker fun! The dancers marched like toy soldiers, danced with a real nutcracker, and Sugar Plum Fairy-ed their way across the floor. Class...
by Chelsey | Dec 4, 2013 | Behind the Barre, Magic Toyshop
With Magic Toyshop this weekend, we asked our lead Natalie Hills to share about her dance experiences at Starship and beyond! ______________ “I started dancing at Starship when I was three years old, and dance has been a huge part of my life ever since. It has...
by Chelsey | Nov 12, 2013 | Behind the Barre, Starship Dance Studio
Shannon Cushing’s Friday III/IV Contemporary is working on a new piece! Shannon says “We are working to hone in on emotion and draw from our own life experiences for inspiration. I love this class because each dancer brings such unique perspective to the...
by Chelsey | Oct 28, 2013 | Behind the Barre
Recognize this famous choreographer? Over the summer, Starship’s own Emily Limoncelli had the honor of attending Joffrey Ballet West’s Summer Camp. While studying there, Emmy had the distinct pleasure of meeting Emmy-winning choreographer, Mia Michaels. As...
by Chelsey | Oct 14, 2013 | Behind the Barre, Starship Dance Studio
Cristin Cawley teaches both the Beginner/Intermediate and Intermediate/Advanced Modern Classes on Tuesdays. She explains “I am thrilled to be starting my third season at Starship Dance Studio. It has been exciting to see the students grow in the Modern...