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Finding Myself Through Dance – by ALIGN founder Michael Cornell Dance has been an integral part of my life, providing not just physical activity but a profound emotional outlet and

Sparkle and Soul: A Personal Take on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Netflix Series – by Michael Cornell Grit. Focus. Musicality. Precision. Fluidity. Line. Flexibility. Dynamics. Athleticism. Dedication. When I list

Navigating Growth and Embracing Change: The Future of Align Ballet Method by founder Michael Cornell This week, I want to discuss the current state and future direction of the Align

The Importance of Slowing Down in Dance Training Slow down—this would be the best single piece of advice I could give to any dance student. Oddly enough, it is also

Buenos Aires, Argentina: The Tango Mecca I dance Argentine tango socially, and as a former professional ballet dancer I now teach ballet to adults. My journey as a tango student

From Ballet’s Barres to Tango’s Embrace: A Dancer’s Journey Through Movement and Meaning – by Michael Cornell Dance, in its many forms, is not just an art of movement but

Adult Ballet Student Confesses Her Deepest Dance Fears I was over 55 years old when I decided to take my first class with The Align Ballet Method, and believe me,

Embracing Every Step: The Heartbeat of Align Ballet Method by founder Michael Cornell As I reflect on the journey of Align Ballet Method, from its humble beginnings to the bustling

Seven steps to elevate your dance journey from a mere waltz to a breathtaking ballet. Let your passion guide you, your determination fuel you, and your love for dance illuminate

“Embracing Tango: A Ballet Master’s Journey into the Heart of Argentina.” – by Michael Cornell As the founder of the Align Ballet Method, I spend a great deal of time