Tutu Tuesday in Kennewick, Washington #tututuesday

Hey everyone! It’s your girl, Sarah, coming at you live from the beautiful city of Kennewick, Washington! I’m so excited to share some thoughts and a little fashion inspiration with you all as we celebrate the best day of the week – Tutu Tuesday! 🩰✨

As a professional ballerina living and performing in the US, tutus are my bread and butter! For me, they represent dedication, artistry, and a whole lotta love for the world of ballet. So, Tutu Tuesday is extra special in my book! 🥰

And let’s be real, who doesn’t love a good tutu?! 😉 They're basically magical, wearable art pieces that let us unleash our inner princesses (or even our fierce warrior goddesses, if that’s your style)! 👑🗡️

Here in Kennewick, the dance scene is vibrant and supportive. I love seeing the community come together to celebrate everything ballet, and let me tell you, Tutu Tuesdays are no exception. We've got a blast at the local studios, watching the young dancers blossom in their tutus. Their excitement is truly infectious!

Today, we’re diving deep into the tutu-verse, discussing some of my favorites:

  • The Classic Romantic Tutu – You can't beat the grace of this traditional tutu, especially in a ballet like "Giselle" or "La Sylphide." It's a true work of art! 💖
  • The Neo-Classical Tutu – With its contemporary styling and often innovative silhouette, the Neo-classical tutu lets us experiment and push the boundaries of what a tutu can be. Think "The Firebird" and "Agon" by Balanchine – definitely one for the modern dancer! 😎
  • The "Sugar Plum" Tutu - The ultra-voluminous “sugarplum” style, is as whimsical and sweet as it sounds. Imagine "The Nutcracker's" Clara’s Dream sequence…just picture that kind of tutu. 👑💎✨
  • The "Fancy" Tutu - Some tutus don't fit neatly into a traditional style. These, in all their glory, I simply call "fancy." Think extra-sparkly fabric, a mix of layers, and dramatic details. They’re meant for showstopping grand pas de deux or when you just wanna feel extra. 💖💫👑

But beyond the tutu's beautiful form and function, the real magic lies in its ability to ignite confidence. Whether you're an experienced ballerina or just discovering the joys of dancing, the right tutu can empower you, unleash your inner diva, and let you shine! ✨🤩

Let’s hear it for Tutu Tuesday! Keep spreading the ballet love in your community, wear your heart on your sleeve (and a tutu on your hips!), and let’s keep this amazing dance tradition going strong! 💖✨🩰

Follow along for more fashion tips, dance inspo, and fun stories about life as a ballet dancer. I’m also planning a special “Tutu DIY” blog post soon – can't wait to share some crafty fun! Stay tuned! 😉

With love and a little tutu magic,

Sarah xoxo #tututuesday #kennewickwashington