You know you´ve had enough of the dancing when you wake up, stand up and are actually relieved that there is no dancing on the day! The body...

All vacations must come to an end, and mine - sadly no exception. Come Monday morning, the alarm will ring at 6:00 AM and this summer will n...

Ballet class, center pirouette exercise: tombé pas de bourré into fourth, foutté turn with right leg ronde to the back - TPDB into fourth, d...

Second week of my summer dancathon and both my Pirouette Fairy and Inner Ballerina have ganged up on me. Drinking their mojitos somewhere o...

I really could get used to this way of life.. It´s Sunday afternoon, and I´m as relaxed as can be. No getting ready for another week in the...

It´s official. I´m on my first decent vacation in years. Three weeks of blissful not-doing-anything, except heading to the beach. And balle...

Beginning of June I returned to basic level ballet class. Not to worry Dear Reader, I have not suffered a sudden injury, nor the onset of ba...

I got off on the wrong foot today. Which, as far as sayings go, probably not the best one for a dancer. On Sunday one of my lower molar tee...

The Royal Danish Ballet in Balanchine's  Symphony in Three Movements .  Photo: Kyle Froman. Sometimes I like to take refuge in Bac...

What a fabulous summer vacation day it has been! I could write an entire post just about it, but lets get straight to the pointe (pun absol...

I love this time of the year. Here in Finland the days are getting longer, and there is still light late in the evening. Today, the sun will...