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Here is the official 2009-2010 company photo for Midwest Dance Theatre. Ida took the photo, and Max and Isabel are in it. This is Isabel’s 5th year in…
Saturday afternoon, Midwest Dance Theatre perfomed several group dances and solos at the Loop in Motion arts festival. This was our farewell performance for “Enchanted Dream.” Pictured above,…
For those in St. Louis: Loop in Motion, the annual visual and performing arts festival in University City, will take place on October 2 and 3, 2009 on…
Saturday, September 26, 2009 1 to 9 pm Dancing in the Street, now in its third year, celebrates the opening of the St. Louis fall arts season. Grand…
Looking for 2010 St. Louis Joffrey Nutcracker audition info? Two years ago, my daughter Max auditioned for the Joffrey Ballet’s Nutcracker performed in St. Louis at the Fox…
Our new homeschool year officially begins on August 31. I’m down to three students this year in 10th, 7th, and 4th grade. I am feeling the added space…
Congrats to Isabel on last Saturday night’s, IMPULSE Dance Festival Student Showcase. Isabel danced in two pieces: one choreographed by visitng master artist, John Lehrer; and Spaghetti Midwestern,…
Dance Camp is officially over! We wrapped up the week with a mini performance in both tap and ballet featuring some of the steps the girls worked on….
Dance Camp ends on Friday and the girls are having a blast. It’s a very small group and they are getting a lot from Isabel, their dance camp…
If you are between the ages of seven and twelve and want to learn some dancing, then our house is the place to be this week. Isabel is…
Izzy and Max backstage before performing their pointe solos at last weeknd’s dance recital.
Sunday was our 2009 dance recital. Our dancers were beautiful. Here is a photo from each of their dances:
to the wildest weekend of the year. On Sunday, my three dancers will perform a total of nine dances in two recitals. Max and Isabel perform together in…
Our co-op ballet class has been taught by my daughter Isabel for the past 3 years. Today they gave their final performance for this year — the Flower…
Since 2003, I have been doing recital t-shirts for our dance studio. I can’t take all the credit as the first two years were really projects of my…
Isabel just got word that she has received a full scholarship to the aTrek IMPULSE modern dance intensive this summer. It’s an all day, two week intensive that…
National Dance Week ends on May 3. On Saturday, Isabel and Max, company members of Midwest Dance Theatre, danced at Union Station in the ballet suite below. In…
April 24 – May 3, 2009 is National Dance Week! Our company, Midwest Dance Theatre, will perform with 49 other local dance groups in St. Louis at Union…
Yep! Here I go again! These are the long awaited photos from Isabel’s dance competittion in Chicago this February. My favorite is the first, but they are all…
These clips are from the March 29, 2009 American Dance Awards. Isabel received a High Gold for her pointe solo from La Fille Mal Gardée, and was named…
On top of this weekend being our local Catholic Homeschool Conference it was also Cathy Roe’s Ultimate Dance, the last dance competition of the year for Max and…
Isabel and Maxine performed today in the 2009 American Dance Awards competition. Isabel won Ultimate Gold for her solo pointe variation, La Fille Mal Gardee, and a special…
Today I finished Max’s costume for her pointe solo variation, Pas de Trois from Swan Lake. She has her first solo competition on Sunday. The costume is beautiful…
In a couple of weeks, Isabel and I will be heading to Chicago, with 4 other moms and their dancer daughters, to compete in Youth America Grand Prix….
Isabel was chosen as the winner of round 1 in the Dance St. Louis Student Reviewer Contest. Isabel wrote a review of Ballet Met Columbus’ Dracula. As winner,…