Pilates for dancers Archives - Dance Informa Magazine https://dancemagazine.com.au/tag/pilates-for-dancers/ Australia's dance magazine Mon, 03 Jun 2024 03:51:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 87741668 Beyond Stretching, Part 4: Strength to technique – lighter than air https://dancemagazine.com.au/2024/06/beyond-stretching-part-4-strength-to-technique-lighter-than-air/ Sun, 02 Jun 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://dancemagazine.com.au/?p=36755

In the captivating world of dance, our journey towards mastery often mirrors the great feats of aviation pioneers. Picture yourself in the shoes of Santos-Dumont or the Wright brothers, facing the monumental challenge of crafting vessels “lighter than air” capable of soaring amidst the clouds. Their breakthroughs revolutionised human flight, shaping the way we traverse […]

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Pilates for core strength: 4 exercises you can do to get strength back after the holidays https://dancemagazine.com.au/2022/02/pilates-for-core-strength-4-exercises-you-can-do-to-get-strength-back-after-the-holidays/ https://dancemagazine.com.au/2022/02/pilates-for-core-strength-4-exercises-you-can-do-to-get-strength-back-after-the-holidays/#respond Wed, 02 Feb 2022 02:30:04 +0000 https://dancemagazine.com.au/?p=33516

To dance with strength and stability, as well as to avoid injury, we have to have core strength. That’s not just six-pack abs — but a muscular foundation and integration through the side-body, back and pelvic area. As dancers, we also need conviction, confidence and commitment to our decisions — to perform at our best […]

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5 ways you can diversify your skills in movement related fields https://dancemagazine.com.au/2021/05/5-ways-you-can-diversify-your-skills-in-movement-related-fields/ https://dancemagazine.com.au/2021/05/5-ways-you-can-diversify-your-skills-in-movement-related-fields/#respond Sun, 02 May 2021 00:07:40 +0000 https://dancemagazine.com.au/?p=32404

Dancers are agile and intelligent individuals, who have the capacity to learn quickly, adopt new information and strike with precision. So when it comes to evolving in a climate that has posed multiple challenges, especially financially, all it takes is some innovative thinking to build upon one’s skill set.  This can be done by moving […]

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