Tag: breaking pointe

5 of the Danciest TV Shows Streaming Right Now (and Where to Stream Them)

We’re about two months into #SocialDisDancing, and let’s be real—while we all wish we were spending every spare minute stretching, cross-training, or taking online classes, sometimes we just need to Netflix and chill. We figure, if you’re going to be watching TV anyways, why not make it dancy TV? After all, watching pros dance on-screen […]

"Breaking Pointe" Has Been Canceled

We’ll even miss Beckanne’s oversplit. OK, we’ll especially miss Beckanne’s oversplit. (Photo Erik Ostling/The CW) Sad news, bunheads: The CW announced yesterday that it’s curtains for “Breaking Pointe.” The docusoap, which followed Utah’s Ballet West, won’t be back for a third season. Let’s be honest: Most dance fans had a pretty conflicted relationship with the […]

Reality TV Secrets Revealed

Jamie Goodwin and Teddy Forance have a not-so-private conversation on the set of “All the Right Moves.” (photo by Joe Toreno) If you’re anything like us, you’re probably glued to the screen anytime a reality dance show is on. Then you might watch it over and over on your DVR, obsessing over your favorite parts. […]

A "Breaking Pointe" Preview!

Brace yourselves, bunheads: Season 2 of “Breaking Pointe” premieres one week from today. ONE WEEK! Let the countdown begin! Actually, you don’t even have to wait those seven long days for your next peek at the Ballet West reality series, because it turns out “Entertainment Tonight” got their hands on some footage from the second […]

Sneak Peek at "Breaking Pointe" Season 2

Heads-up, bunheads: “Breaking Pointe,” the reality show following Utah’s Ballet West, returns to The CW for its second season July 22. And thank goodness, right? It’s one of the few mainstream portrayals of ballet that comes close to getting at the actual reality of the ballet world. That said, because this is The CW we’re […]

NYCB's New Reality Show Looks Amazing

I’m going to start this post with a disclaimer: I love me some “Breaking Pointe.” I feel like it’s one of the few mainstream portrayals of ballet that gets the feel of company life right. (Could I use a tad less drama? Definitely. But this is a show that airs on The CW, the network […]

The Inside Scoop From "Breaking Pointe" Star Katie Martin

By now you’re probably addicted to the new ballet reality show “Breaking Pointe,” which follows Ballet West. In the first episode our hearts broke as we watched Ballet West II dancer Katie Martin learn she wouldn’t receive a company contract for the 2012-2013 season. As is usual with ballet contracts, she’ll be finishing out the […]

We've Finally Reached "Breaking Pointe"!

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for: “Breaking Pointe,” the new CW series following Salt Lake City’s Ballet West, premieres tonight! I was lucky enough to get my hands on a screener copy of the first episode, so believe me when I say: You will be obsessed with this show. There’s tons of behind-the-scenes […]