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Advice for dancers.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUN-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
THE LOCAL CHIROPRACTOR HAS BEEN GIVING WHAT I FEEL IS FALSE INFORMATION ABOUT THE DANGERS OF BALLET TO SOME OF MY STUDENTS. THE MOTHER OF ONE SAID HE TOLD HER THAT "TAP IS OK, BUT DON'T LET YOUR DAUGHTER DO BALLET; IT'LL DEFORM HER BACK." MAYBE HE WAS REFERRING TO THE OLD DAYS WHEN THEY PUT FOUR-YEAR-OLDS ON POINTE. CERTAINLY, IT'S NOT THE BALLET THAT I DANCED AS A PROFESSIONAL BEFORE OPENING MY STUDIO--OR TEACH. IS THERE ANY WAY TO SET THIS GUY STRAIGHT BEFORE HIS ANTIQUATED THINKING RUINS MY BUSINESS?--TRAPPED IN A TIME WARP, WESTERN, NY Why not invite him to watch a ballet class and help him understand the benefits of this art form? Nothing in the scientific literature indicates that ballet...

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