We've talked before about how busy BTM is in the community, and this summer has been no exception! While the professional company has been on summer break, our outreach programs have continued to bring accessible and joyful movement to community members throughout Anne Arundel County.

Photo by Lauren Martinez After five weeks of diligent study, our summer intensive has come to an end! Our last blog post focused on the...

The thermometer may be flirting with 100 degree days this summer, but the forecast in BTM's studios is calling for snow. As our advanced summer intensive dancers stepped into the studio, they took on the unusual challenge of helping Nicole Kelsch reimagine the Snow scene from The Nutcracker.

Like any athlete, dancers dread injuries. Getting hurt can happen from chronic overuse, such as shin splints or stress fractures, or it can result from an acute injury, like an ankle sprain. Whatever the cause, injuries may lead to difficult setbacks both physically and mentally. I caught up with company demi-soloists Cassandra and Rowan to learn more about how their injuries and recoveries have impacted them as dancers.