The Newnan Ballet Theatre

Author: Kyle Kahn As educators, we share an immense responsibility. We stand at the front of the room shaping not only a student's musculature, but their inner dialogue. A phrase spoken off-handedly during an across-the-floor progression can echo in a dancer’s mind for decades—either building resilient self-belief or installing persistent self-doubt. Having observed and trained dancers across the globe for over twenty years, I have seen brilliant teachers with exceptional res