Spotlight: Agrippina Vaganova
This week's Spotlight Saturday is Russian ballerina and teacher Agrippina Vaganova. Agrippina Yakovlevna Vaganova was born on 26 June...
Spotlight: Fanny Elssler
Spotlight Saturday is back! Today's instalment features noted Romantic-era ballerina Fanny Elssler. She was born Franziska Elssler on 23...
Spotlight: Michael Fokine
Today's Spotlight Saturday, the last of the year, focuses on Russian dancer and choreographer Michael Fokine. He was born Mikhail...
Spotlight: Gene Kelly
Today was the end-of-year concert (photos to come), which means the studio is officially closed for the summer - but I'm still here, so...
Spotlight: The Nicholas Brothers
Today's Spotlight Saturday focuses on the tap dancing duo the Nicholas Brothers. Fayard Nicholas was born 20 October 1914 in Alabama, and...
Spotlight: Martha Graham
The studio's gearing up for our float in New Plymouth Christmas Parade tonight (here's hoping the weather holds off!). In the meantime,...