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Ballet Feet Stretchers
Posted by Kim Shope on
 We had a lot of fun attending the Guinness World Records Event! Not enough ballerinas to set the world record, but it was a record for dancers standing "en pointe" for 2 minutes in KC! I'm super proud of all the dancers. The dancers who tried the Ballet Feet Stretcher thought it was the best they had ever used! Â
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Chinese Finger Traps are a fun and cheap training tool for Port de Bras and 1st position
Posted by Kim Shope on
A wonderfully simple and cheap training tool to use for ballet, jazz and tap students. Do you students struggle to hold their hands properly in first position, en bas or high 5th? Give each student one of these Chinese Finger Traps and watch how they magically hold their hands and arms in the correct position. Place the tool on their middle finger and instruct them to touch their thumb to the material. Works great for younger and older Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern or Lyrical Dance students. ***If you use as a training aid to improve port de bras during pirouettes, be careful! They...
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