The Pointe: Our Blog
How to build confidence in the classroom
Feel like you're in need of a little assurance to help you perform at your best? We're here to help! Read on for BLOCH's top tips on building confidence in the ballet class and beyond.
3 strength training workouts for dancers
If you want to enhance your dancing and stay ahead of the curve, consider incorporating these fun fitness activities into your routine to feel fitter, stronger and more confident in class.
When will I be ready to dance en pointe?
Pointe work is hailed as the most iconic and elegant element of ballet, but how can you tell if you're ready to take this next step? Follow BLOCH's complete guide to knowing when you're ready to progress on to pointe.
How well do you know your ballet history?
Have you ever wondered how the traditional dance medium ballet came to be? Brush up on your knowledge as BLOCH details the history of one of our favourite types of dance!
5 inspirational quotes from dancers we love
In need of a little encouragement before your performance? Read on as we present five inspiring pearls of wisdom from some of the most iconic dancers in history.
9 famous artworks inspired by dance
Dance has long been a subject explored by many of the world’s most respected artists — and for good reason. Here we showcase some of our favourite historical works of art centred around the medium of dance.
A day in the life: Sasha Mukhamedov
Principal Dancer and BLOCH Ambassador Sasha Mukhamedov offers an exclusive insight into her dazzling dance career!