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Jennifer Kronenberg’s inspiring how-to guide offers a wide range of pointers for success, starting with the basics: selecting a school, auditioning, sewing your pointe shoes' ribbons, and choosing what to wear. She also covers topics not usually taught in dance classes: backstage etiquette, emotional well-being, handling criticism, and eating for optimal energy. Best of all, this enhanced print edition features QR codes that can be scanned with a smartphone, taking you to a companion website full of bonus videos. Watch Kronenberg demonstrate how to arrange your hair for the stage, properly prepare pointe shoes, and apply stage makeup. You’ll get the head start you need to prepare for the highly competitive, often unforgiving, ultimately rewarding world of ballet.

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Jennifer Carlynn Kronenberg studied at the renowned School of American Ballet. She joined Miami City Ballet in 1994 and has been a principal dancer with the company since 2001. She has conducted Master Classes for Ballet Chicago, NOCCA, Ballet de Monterrey, and has taught as a faculty member at the Miami City Ballet School Summer Intensive since 2005.

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