Get to the Pointe — Pointe Shoe Fitter Reacts

The internet is already known as the wild west...so what does its dance and ballet corner look like? Well, we're here to explore and find out. It looks so easy to dance. It's part of the actual discipline to make ballet look easy. However, there is a lot of work that goes into this seemingly effortless art. And where there is discomfort or internal commentary...there are memes!  Which of these dance memes do you relate to the most?

Most people could not make it to the end of this video. And to be honest, Josephine couldn't either. We're ballet lovers here. We love the art, the discipline, the struggle, the beauty, and even the sacrifice. But with all relationships, where are the boundaries? Are there limits to what we should do to achieve this thing we love? Our bodies are finite. They are all different, and while flexible to a certain extend, also brittle. This video features forced stretching that is part of training regiment.  Hyper mobility is prized for aesthetics in ballet, but it comes at a...

"This is the theme of tik tok reactions: pretty but scary" Can you believe this series is older than the majority of our demographic?! Another compilation of your favorite pointe shoe fitter reacting to all the the ballet internet has to offer: ballet memes, dead pointe shoes, some ballerina Barbie, incredible dancers, pointe shoe factory, cool costumes, and more! Happy holidays and happy new year from ThePointeShop Team!  What type of content would you like to see in the new year?

'Tis the season to be nutty! At ThePointeShop, we know that it's the holiday season. But for us, we believe in Nutcracker season! So whatever you celebrate, ballet is our north star and therefore, the Nutcracker Ballet is our holiday. And to celebrate, why not watch some ballet tik toks? I mean, if we've learned anything, isn't the ballet internet the greatest gift of all? So happy holidays! From our family to yours, we wish you a merry and bright Nutcracker season! 

Ah, Nutcracker season.... Can you hear the Overture as everyone is giddy on stage? Can you hear the nuts cracking? Can you hear the pointe shoes snapping? Well, Josephine certainly can in this week's video. We return to another fan favorite: Dance Academy. This time, a touch more drama with a Season 2 episode. Tara, Abigail and Grace are in their frenemies era...and Grace is at it again trying to manipulate those around her to get what she wants (friendship? or control? attention?).  And unfortunately, pointe shoes are involved. Actually - pointe shoes were harmed in the making of this...