Petunia Perks Up - A Dance, Once Upon

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Résumé :
Once Upon a Dance is an award-winning mother-daughter collaboration.Ballerina Konora climbed the ballet ladder to pro, and she's thrilled to be living her dreams dancing as a professional ballerina. Along the way, she danced iconic roles such as Sugar Plum Fairy and Cinderella.Teacher Terrel taught dance for decades and was honored by her City Council for embodying the spirit of partnership and commitment to children in our community for her work with young dancers. She's breathed ballet from every angle and worked in early childhood education, for non-profits supporting kids, and as a university English teacher as a Peace Corps volunteer....

Biographie:
Once Upon a Dance is a mother-daughter collaboration. Konora is an apprentice with Ballet Idaho and previously danced with Pacific Northwest Ballet's Professional Division. Growing up, she danced iconic roles such as Sugar Plum Fairy and Cinderella. Konora's mother taught creative movement and ballet for decades and was honored to be chosen and recognized by her local City Council (2014) for embodying the spirit of partnership and commitment to children in our community for her work with young dancers. She's breathed dance from every angle: child to pre-professional to adult ballet student, zoom student, dance teacher, dance mom, competition mom, ballet-school parent-guilder, audience member, recital planner, business owner, and board member. Dance-It-Out! Creative Movement Stories have won numerous awards in 2021 including PenCraft First Place, Mom's Choice Gold, Firebird First Place, and Royal Dragonfly First Place....

Sommaire:
Gentle movement and meditation from the Dance-It-Out series by Once Upon a Dance, created by an award-winning dance teacher and her ballerina daughter. Petunia woke to yet another rainy day, and she feels particularly gloomy about being stuck inside. By letting ordinary objects and elements of her daily routine spark her imagination, she finds a happy calm she wants to share. Ballerina Konora is there to help readers connect with movement and focus the breath....