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Tutu Tuesday in Racine, Quebec: A Whirlwind of Tutu Styles
Hey fellow ballet enthusiasts and fashionistas! It's your girl, Isabelle, back with another installment of #TutuTuesday. This week, I'm bringing you all the tutus from Racine, Quebec! You know what they say: "Canada's ballet scene is as diverse and captivating as its landscapes". Well, folks, the tutus I spotted in Racine certainly proved that to be true! From the classic to the avant-garde, I was in total awe of the creativity and craftsmanship.
• First up, we had a bunch of **traditional tutus**. Picture a classic **Romantic tutu** in pale pink silk. Picture **layered, feathery tutus** – a true symbol of romanticism, those tutus were floating around Racine, and yes, I totally got to spin around in one! It was like stepping into a dream. The **layered, feathery tutus** are perfect for grand jetés. I also spotted a few **powdered pink tutus** that took me back to my childhood dreams of being a ballerina. There was even a group of dancers performing "Swan Lake," so, of course, I saw **white, feather-trimmed tutus** that brought tears to my eyes. A** true, true classical, timeless elegance.** • Now, for those who prefer a bit more edginess, there were some **modern tutus**. Think **short, geometric, bold color blocked** and some **bold, structured tutus** that added a powerful, edgy vibe to the street. They made a statement and it was bold. And I loved seeing so many dancers pushing the boundaries of **tutu design**, blending the classic with the contemporary. One dancer I spoke with mentioned a project they were working on with local artisans, designing tutus with intricate patterns woven with traditional indigenous materials. I was blown away! • Of course, no #TutuTuesday is complete without a glimpse into the **student life**. There was a group of **young ballerinas** in their **simple, black practice tutus**. That classic simple silhouette is perfect for all dance types! The way they moved was pure magic, reminding me of the joy of **ballet** from its early beginnings. They reminded me of all those hours we spend in our **simple black tutus** during training! • But one of my favorite finds was at **a small independent boutique tucked away in Racine**. I found some **beautiful handmade tutus** with all sorts of unique touches, like **custom embellishments**, **recycled fabrics**, and **beautiful vintage lace** – and let me tell you, folks, that's how a dancer shows their personality on a budget! They are absolute conversation starters. It was like a little dreamland, where every tutu had its own story.

As you can see, the tutu world is ever-evolving and inspiring, just like ballet in Canada itself. So, head out, take some #TutuTuesday photos, and share your finds with me on my social channels! Happy tutuing! Don't forget to tell us where you spotted your amazing tutu find - #TutuTuesday Racine, Quebec. Until next time, happy dancing.