Pointeshoes Stories

Just a little bit about ballet. This story follows my life and my meager ballet career. It's a bit random and some info about ballet from my perspective. If you would...

A series of technique tips and advice for all ballet dancers to read! (Vaganova technique based)

Everything from stretches, to pointe shoes, and dealing with people who think dance is easy. ---- It's 2020 and I've just decided to come back to this book and add more...

Michelle is just like any 17 year old girl, she is insecure, she has a messy room, is almost always on the internet, and she is obsessed with one direction. But when off...

'In a world full of hatred and jealousy, it's hard to find your spot. Everyone can be replaced.' This is the phrase 17 year old Charlotte Wright all of her life. A few...

Rose loves ballet and wants to be a star. But how far would she go to be the best that she can be?

Paper cranes, late night texts, letters and notes written and sent, the beginning of a lifetime, a bond never broken, time never lost. Since I am in the middle of editin...

Sophie Marsh is a 17 year old girl living in London. She got accepted into The Royal Ballet School. Only she got a scholarship which means that she has to work 10x harde...

Just a one shot about auditions

Ria Cade, an amazing 17 year old pointe dancer, wants a scholarship to Juilliard, one of the greatest dance schools ever. Her parents, her friends, and even her boyfrien...

Pas De Deux ˌpä də ˈdo͝o/ Noun A dance for two people, typically a man and a woman.

My first pointe shoe fitting.

Originally written in 2014 Lancelot never had this much trouble with women, they usually threw themselves at him, so why did he have so much trouble with McKenna? His br...

"Lift your head, princess. Your tiara is falling." #Wattys2016 Cover by @classymendes

Anastasia has dreamed of being on Pointe ever since she was 3 years old. When she finally makes it she realised its not as good as its cut out to be. She gets bullied ab...

Twelve year old Addy has big dreams. Ever since she saw Anna Pavlova on TV she wanted to be a dancer. After years of hard work, Addy finally gets the experience of a lif...

Taken place in the 60s, Kirk and Dallen Bradshaw, Principal ballet dancers at NYCB have it all. travelling around the world together to guest perform, a luxury home and...