So, You Want to be a Ballet Dancer? by Jennifer Carlynn Kronenberg (English) Pap

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A guide for aspiring ballerinas including instruction on diet, stage presence, condition, dress code, and how to take criticism.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

Jennifer Kronenberg's inspiring how-to guide offers a wide range of pointers for success, starting with the basics: selecting a school, auditioning, sewing your pointe shoes' ribbons, and choosing what to wear. She also covers topics not usually taught in dance classes: backstage etiquette, emotional well-being, handling criticism, and eating for optimal energy.Best of all, this enhanced print edition features QR codes that can be scanned with a smartphone, taking you to a companion website full of bonus videos. Watch Kronenberg demonstrate how to arrange your hair for the stage, properly prepare pointe shoes, and apply stage makeup. You'll get the head start you need to prepare for the highly competitive, often unforgiving, ultimately rewarding world of ballet.

Author Biography

Jennifer Carlynn Kronenberg studied at the renowned School of American Ballet. She joined Miami City Ballet in 1994 and has been a principal dancer with the company since 2001. She has conducted Master Classes for Ballet Chicago, NOCCA, Ballet de Monterrey, and has taught as a faculty member at the Miami City Ballet School Summer Intensive since 2005.

Description for Bookstore

Praise for the digital edition "A revealing book about the grueling--and glamorous--world of ballet."-- New York Daily News "Chock-full of tips and advice for aspiring dancers and their parents, and includes a personal account of the ballerina's rocky journey to fame."-- Brooklyn Downtown Star "Entertaining, realistic, and practical--that big sister that you'd like to have beside you."-- Ballet News "A must for the aspiring ballet dancer."--Tammy Lechner, publisher, The Dance Series Originally released in e-book format only, Jennifer Kronenberg's inspiring how-to guide offers a wide range of pointers for success, starting with the basics: selecting a school, auditioning, sewing your pointe shoes' ribbons, and choosing what to wear. She also covers topics not usually taught in dance classes: backstage etiquette, emotional well-being, handling criticism, and eating for optimal energy. Best of all, this enhanced print edition features QR codes that can be scanned with a smartphone, taking you to a companion website full of bonus videos. Watch Kronenberg demonstrate how to arrange your hair for the stage, properly prepare pointe shoes, and apply stage makeup. You'll get the head start you need to prepare for the highly competitive, often unforgiving, ultimately rewarding world of ballet. Jennifer Carlynn Kronenberg , a native of Queens, New York, studied at the renowned School of American Ballet. She joined Miami City Ballet in 1994 and has been a principal dancer with the company since 2001. She has conducted Master Classes for Ballet Chicago, NOCCA, Ballet de Monterrey, and has taught as a faculty member at the Miami City Ballet School Summer Intensive since 2005.

Details ISBN0813044804 Author Jennifer Carlynn Kronenberg Short Title SO YOU WANT TO BE A BALLET DAN Publisher University Press of Florida Language English ISBN-10 0813044804 ISBN-13 9780813044804 Media Book Format Paperback Edition 2nd Year 2013 DEWEY 792.8 Imprint University Press of Florida Place of Publication Florida Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2013-04-23 NZ Release Date 2013-04-23 UK Release Date 2013-04-23 Pages 160 Publication Date 2013-03-30 Illustrations 43 black & white photographs, 12 QR codes Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2013-03-30 We've got this

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