eBook: The Dancer’s Handbook. Readiness for Pointe

Description

Renee is a performing arts physiotherapist who has toured internationally with theatre productions for most of her career. She has been working with dancers for 15 years as well as performed as a dancer from a young age.

Currently the company physiotherapist for the Queensland Ballet in Australia as well as running her own clinic for young dancers, Renee regularly carries out pointe assessments that help the teacher and dancer ensure they are fully equipped for the highly technical art of pointe work. The ideal age to go en pointe is 12 years old. This eBook explains why chronological age is important and also recommends the optimal number of classes and amount of hours of dancing that is required for pointe work.

This eBook: The Dancer’s Handbook aims to explain key physical abilities and assessments that dance physiotherapists use to determine your readiness for pointe shoes. The assessment also helps identify areas of your dancing requiring improvement to make you the best dancer you can be. The eBook is easy to follow and requires you to record your assessment results to see if you have what it takes to go en pointe. Exercises can be incorporated into classes.

The eBook: The Dancer’s Handbook is suitable for dance students, parents, dance teachers and health practitioners working with dance students. This book can be referred back to as you improve your dance ability throughout your dance years.

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