Tutu Tuesday in Moncton, New Brunswick #tututuesday

Hey everyone, it’s your girl, Chloe, back with another fashion post. I’m always on the lookout for new and creative ways to express myself through dance, and this week, it’s all about Tutu Tuesday! Now, if you're reading this and thinking, "Tutus? Seriously?" Let me tell you, this is not your grandmother's tutu. We're talking about the modern take on the classic ballet garment—think sleek lines, vibrant colors, and unique designs. They're a statement piece that can take your look from casual to glam in seconds.

Here in Moncton, New Brunswick, where the dance community is strong and supportive, Tutu Tuesday is not just a hashtag, it’s a way of life. It's about celebrating dance and fashion in all its forms, and honestly, who doesn't love a good tutu moment? And the best part is that tutus can be styled in a million different ways.

Whether you're going for a classic, romantic vibe, or something bold and edgy, there's a tutu out there for you. My personal favourite is the contemporary tutu, made with light, airy fabrics and modern cuts. It's perfect for a day out exploring Moncton's historic downtown, catching a performance at the Capitol Theatre, or even just running errands. Pair it with a leather jacket, some edgy boots, and you've got a look that screams "I'm a modern woman, but I know how to twirl".

There’s also the option for a more traditional tutu. A shorter, more playful style is great for grabbing coffee at the local café, and a long, flowing tutu, paired with a cozy sweater, will be your best friend during those cold, crisp Moncton evenings. You can even throw on a beret to embrace the French influence in New Brunswick’s oldest city.

Of course, no discussion of Tutu Tuesday would be complete without a nod to the many amazing ballet studios and companies in Moncton and New Brunswick as a whole. The provincial arts scene is buzzing, and there are a ton of incredible talent both on and off the stage. So, the next time you're out and about, keep your eyes peeled for a glimpse of the elegant, inspiring tutus and the passionate people behind them.

So, are you ready to embrace your inner ballerina? Here's how to rock Tutu Tuesday in Moncton and beyond:

•  Pick your Tutu Style: I mentioned a few popular choices earlier: Contemporary for a modern touch, Traditional for a classic feel, and there's always the fun option for playful, shorter styles that scream “ready to party.” •  Dress it Up: Experiment with textures and layers. Add a pop of color to a black tutu with a vibrant scarf or patterned tights. Let’s be honest, tutus look amazing with pretty much anything—you can be a denim and tutu kinda girl, a leather jacket and tutu queen, or a fancy dress and tutu fan. •  Accessorize: Think outside the box and have fun with jewelry. Statement earrings are a great choice with shorter styles. Or, use a delicate necklace for a more whimsical feel with a full, flowing tutu. •  Confidence is Key: When it comes to fashion, there's nothing more empowering than feeling comfortable in your own skin. Rock your Tutu Tuesday with confidence, and let the world know that you’re a ballet lover and a fashionista. •  Share Your Style: Remember, we are a community, and the best part of Tutu Tuesday is getting to share our creativity and love for dance with each other! Tag #tututuesday on Instagram and Facebook. Show me what you got, Moncton!

As a ballerina who also happens to be a passionate blogger, I always want to highlight how versatile ballet is as an art form. There's so much beauty and strength in it, not just on the stage, but in everyday life as well. And yes, we can absolutely take this love of dance and infuse it into our everyday style.

So, whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, get out there and embrace your inner dancer. Put on a tutu, rock your inner ballerina, and have fun. Remember to stay tuned to my blog, where I'll be sharing more inspiration and ideas about fashion and dance. And don’t forget to follow me on Instagram and Facebook, too! This is Chloe signing off!