The much anticipated sequel to Henrik Lamark and my collaboration, “A Virtual Pas de Deux”, has arrived. In Part Two we bring you a discussion on what it takes to be a good partner, the challenges dancers face, thoughts on dancer rapport, and last but not least, another technical trick. We hope this will fulfill your hunger for knowledge on the subject of the pas de deux. However, if you want to know more, we are working on a Question and Answer post where we will tackle all of your questions. So feel free to leave a comment here or tweet as us (@bexking or @tightsandtiaras). We want to hear from you! If you missed Part One, click over to Henrik’s...
Read MoreI have partnered up with Henrik Lamark from the extremely successful dancer-musings blog, Tights and Tiaras, for a post on the art of the “pas de deux.” For those of you who do not know this ballet term, a pas de deux is translated as a “dance for two.” Henrik approached me with this idea for a blog post, explaining that he needed the female perspective of the pas de deux. So together, we are bringing you a virtual pas de deux, where Henrik and I discuss the basics, techniques, and challenges of dancing with a partner. We have cut our post into two parts. Henrik just posted the first part on his blog. I urge you to click on the link below...
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