Getting ready for Nutcracker or another ballet show? Or maybe it’s your first ballet class and you need a little guidance on the hair? We’ve got you covered with this ballet bun walkthrough!
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Dancers come in all different shapes and sizes, and hair is no exception. All different types of hair from textured to straight are thrown into ballet buns every single day, but sometimes it can be a struggle to find the right way to put up your hair. Former DWC Ambassador Niyah Pratt is here to show you just how you can do it! Here is how to do a ballet bun with braids:
Read MoreAs dancers, we tirelessly strive to improve our technique and artistry in each class. A big part of putting in this work is focusing on the task at hand without distractions. And as any dancer with long locks knows, hair can often be a big distraction! We’ve all been there - constantly tucking falling strands behind our ears, jamming bobby pins into our scalp, trying to re-do our ballet bun in between combinations, the list goes on. Knowing how to do a proper ballet bun can significantly benefit a dancer, as it can keep them focused on their training and performance and not on whether their updo will stay put. Read on to learn DWC’s tips for achieving the perfect ballet bun.
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