Tag: mental health awareness

Watch a Moving Underwater Ballet Created to Raise Awareness About Depression

Many who suffer from depression describe feeling like they’re drowning, desperately trying to keep their heads above water. In “Sink or Swim,” a poetic new short film, Royal Ballet principal Francesca Hayward embodies that struggle in a haunting underwater ballet. Directed by filmmaker Louis-Jack, choreographed by Charlotte Edmonds, and supported in part by the mental […]

Train and SoulPancake Harness the Power of Dance to Spread Awareness

Your teenage years can be exhilarating—you’re beginning to discover who you are and who you want to become. Perhaps you’ve begun to define yourself as a person and a dancer, exploring your strengths and weaknesses and what makes you unique. And maybe that process is helping you solidify your list of goals for the future. […]