Nerd Out on Dance
From The Ballerinatist by The Ballerinatist
January 23, 2026 · 25 min · Season 7 · Episode 1
About this episode
Melissa previews the upcoming season focus on books and shares resources that influenced her dance training and education.
Melissa previews the upcoming season focus - BOOKS. From technique to anatomy to creativity, Melissa shares from her personal dance library the resources that meaningfully influenced her training and education. Whether it is nurturing curiosity for a young dancer or learning how to design a syllabus for dance, Melissa scoured through every bookstore to educate herself as a young dancer in a small town. Get on the list when The Ballerinerd™ Club launches: https://www.theballerinatist.com/the-ballerinerd-club-list
People in this episode
Host: Melissa
Topics covered
- dance
- books
- technique
- anatomy
- creativity
Keywords
- Ballerinerd Club
- dance library
- syllabus design
Mentioned in this episode
Products: dance books
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