Hey gorgeous ballet bunnies! Emma here, your go-to girl for all things twirling and tutus! Summer is officially in full swing, and East Kilbride's ballet scene is hotter than a pointe shoe in July! 😉 Let's dive into the exciting news, shall we?
New Pointe Shoes in Town!
First up, we've got some serious shoe-per news! "Dance Dreams" just got a brand new stock of pointe shoes from the legendary Capezio brand. I mean, talk about the dreamiest ballet experience, right?! I've been living for my pink satin shoes and this latest batch has the cutest bows. They've also got some fab new half-toe options in delicious shades of lavender and turquoise! The perfect pops of color to lift your mood and make your dance moves pop.
Tutu Time at "The Pointe"
I can't go a whole news piece without mentioning the stunning tutu shop "The Pointe" right? They've launched a summer capsule collection called "Enchanted Forest," and I'm officially obsessed! Think soft floral motifs, delicate pastel tulle and oh-so-comfortable fabrication – seriously, you can even wear these masterpieces off the dance floor! They’ve also just added some dreamy new hair ribbons in colours like buttercup yellow and cherry blossom pink - so pretty!
Ballet Bootcamp in the Park!
Forget that gym, my lovelies! Get ready to groove in the glorious summer sun at the newly launched ballet Bootcamp! "Dancers in the Park" is holding classes every Saturday morning in the scenic setting of Calderglen Country Park. It’s all about getting fit, enjoying fresh air, and building up that core strength – no pressure, just pure ballet bliss. I hear they’re bringing in some fab guest teachers, so there’s always something exciting to learn! Don’t forget to bring your own mat and water bottle!
Let’s Go for the Finale!
As if that wasn’t enough, The East Kilbride Theatre is staging a captivating production of "Swan Lake." This classic is perfect for any balletomane – a story of love, tragedy, and breathtaking choreography. This year’s performance features stunning costume designs and the legendary score of Tchaikovsky. Get your tickets now! This will be one unforgettable summer highlight.
Tutu Inspiration: My Picks of the Month
It wouldn't be a proper Emma’s Ballet News piece without my monthly picks! So, check out my favourites:
- Dancewear: "Blooming Ballet" leggings - their new blush pink ones with the ballet slipper detail are totally in!
- Accessory: Those feather hair combs by “Glam Pointe” add an air of chic elegance to your ballet bun, perfect for summer class.
- Treat: I love treating myself to a post-practice cup of chai from "The Tea Spot." It's such a calming ritual.
Stay in touch, ballet beauties!
Remember to follow me on Insta @emma_balletlover for all the latest #tutunews and my fabulous summer dance style! Until next time, let's make this summer our most stylish and fabulous one yet! 🩰💋 #EastKilbrideBallet #SummerOfBallet #TutuTime
