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Advice for dancers: former New York City Ballet dancer Linda Hamilton, Ph.D., is a lecturer, a psychologist in private practice, and the author of Advice for Dancers (Jossey-Bass). She has been offering advice to Dance Magazine readers since 1992.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-APR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
ONSTAGE I FEEL PASSIONATE ABOUT BALLET; THE PROBLEM IS I HARDLY EVER FEEL THAT WAY IN CLASS. I'LL SAY TO MYSELF, "I DON'T WANT TO DO THIS. WHY AM I HERE?" THEN THERE WILL BE A DAY WHEN I FIND MYSELF SAYING, "I LOVE THIS. I CAN'T LEAVE!" WHAT'S WRONG WITH ME?

A LITTLE FREAKED OUT

CENTERPORT, NY

Dancers tend to fall into two groups: classroom dancers and performers. The ones who thrive in class get immense pleasure from learning something new in search of an elusive ideal. The others feel most alive connecting to an audience. You need both to reach your full potential onstage. Figure out if you want to be a professional...



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