The Royal Ballet, Elmhurst and rejection
My daughter didn’t get into the Royal Ballet Mid Associates programme. I didn’t blog about it at the time. It was to be expected. They…
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Getting the first pointe shoes
Getting your first pointe shoes is a really big deal for a little ballet dancer, and my daughter was no exception. Most little ballerina’s mums…
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From Grade 1 to Grade 5 – in a year
This time last year, my daughter was working towards her Grade 2 ballet exam. So, technically, she was still actually Grade 1. She aced her…
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Loud ‘n’ Proud: The Royal Ballet
A few months ago, my daughter’s ballet teacher told us she thought she was ready to audition to be a Junior Associate of The Royal…
