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Performing Arts

23 02, 2023

4 Stability Exercises for Dancers

2024-10-29T11:38:07-07:00

By: Kim Wolf-King, PT, DPT

There is no doubt that dance is a sport, but, first and foremost, dance is a performance. Dancers are experts at making their craft look effortless and beautiful- even if they are in pain or injured. However, if they dance too long on an injury, the time away […]

4 Stability Exercises for Dancers2024-10-29T11:38:07-07:00
13 10, 2022

Physical Therapy for Gymnasts

2024-10-29T11:38:21-07:00

Gymnastics is a sport that requires agility, flexibility, and strength. It is multi-disciplinary including events like balance beam, uneven bars, vault, and floor. Each event requires different sets of skills and strengths for the athlete to perform their best. We talked to Alyssa Hixon, PT, DPT, a physical therapist, a gymnastics coach […]

Physical Therapy for Gymnasts2024-10-29T11:38:21-07:00
24 02, 2021

Everything You Need to Know About Pre-Pointe Assessments

2024-07-03T09:03:31-07:00

From ballet slippers to pointe shoes. Getting the all-clear to dance ‘en pointe’ is one of the biggest rites of passage for young dancers. While it is an exciting time, it is also important to ensure the dancers are 100% ready to progress onto pointe. Graduating to pointe technique is not just something that happens […]

Everything You Need to Know About Pre-Pointe Assessments2024-07-03T09:03:31-07:00