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Russian Pointe Shoes. 1 pair. Dead - meaning they can no longer be danced in. Sizes are 7-8. Pink ribbons are sewn on each shoe and can be used to hang the shoes. Pointe shoes are sold without the ribbons and each dancer must sew them on once she positions the ribbons for her particular foot. The tips of the ribbons are often burnt with a match to keep them from unraveling. I wasn't a dancer but these shoes are from my 16 year old daughter so I've learned all of this from her. :) A pair of shoes becomes "dead" after about 48 hours, more or less, of dancing. They can no longer be danced in because they will hurt the dancer's leg and foot as they are too weak for sufficient support. They cost between $90-95 new and are often on back order so dancer's order pairs way in advance and order multiple pairs. Use these for decoration, for hanging on the wall, for crafts, for inspiration, for remembering, for dreaming. :) I have numerous pairs and some are more worn than others. Please specify if you want a very worn or less worn pair. All are dead, though, and can no longer be safely danced in. For each extra pair that you order, the price goes down $1. So 1 pair is $12.99; the 2nd pair is $11.99 and the 3rd $10.99, etc. Convo me if you have questions. Dance on -- even if only in your dreams (that's me!)

The celebration in San Jose’s Japantown, which goes until 8 p.m. Sunday, is an opportunity for the city’s Japanese Americans to come together to honor a deeply-rooted tradition while also supporting local Japanese vendors, Sakamoto said. Booths sold everything from hot beef teriyaki to tempura, inari sushi and sake. Throughout the day, there were performances by Japanese drumming groups, games and basic teachings on Buddhism. For Stephanie James, 35, of San Jose, it was a chance to expose her 1½-year-old daughter to her Japanese roots.

“Her grandma is Japanese and isn’t around and her health is failing, so it’s nice to bring her to an event,” she said, “San Jose has a big Japanese community so its nice to have her have that cultural experience. We’re fortunate to be here, 1 pair pointe shoes. used pointe shoes. dead pointe shoes. russian ballet shoes. romantic pink decor. shabby chic decor. fairyta so that it’s something that she can grow up with.”, What: San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin Obon FestivalWhere: San Jose Buddhist Church, 640 N, 5th St.When: Weekend festival runs through 8 p.m, Sunday.Details: Entry is free..

There’s a shorthand that theater artists develop while working together for years on show after show. That’s especially true for ensembles that create their own work together from scratch, and some of those methods of creation are as strikingly different from each other as the work itself. That was one of the reasons that local ensemble foolsFURY launched its FURY Factory Festival of Ensemble and Devised Theater in San Francisco in 2005 — to bring different groups together to show their work and compare notes on their methods.

“We wanted to bring that national community to the Bay Area, so we decided to have 1 pair pointe shoes. used pointe shoes. dead pointe shoes. russian ballet shoes. romantic pink decor. shabby chic decor. fairyta this festival, as a way of exposing Bay Area audiences to the diversity, the liveness that we feel makes super exciting theater,” says foolsFURY co-artistic director Debórah Eliezer, Now in its seventh iteration, the biennial festival boasts a dozen full performances at Z Below, NOHspace and Joe Goode Annex in San Francisco and the Flight Deck in Oakland, plus workshops with master teachers from various ensembles, free panel discussions and a series of sections of works in progress..

The foolsFURY show in this festival is actually a solo performance by Eliezer called “(Dis)place[d],” about coming to terms with new information about her father’s origins in the long thriving and now completely vanished Jewish community in Iraq. “It’s a solo piece, but foolsFURY is an ensemble, so the question that I put before us was how do you make a solo piece within the context of ensemble?” Eliezer says. “I had gone to Portland and seen a woman do a solo piece with a company called Hand2Mouth, but I knew her company, and I knew that her company’s ethos was on stage with her. I could literally see it on her.”.

Coming back after a work-in-progress performance in the 2016 festival, San Francisco movement-oriented theater troupe 13th Floor is performing “Space Pilots in Spaaaace!!!!”, “We’re calling it a live action sci-fi radio play,” says 13th Floor founder Jenny McAllister, “The piece is about these seven quirky military misfits that are assigned a mission to bring a shipload of 1 pair pointe shoes. used pointe shoes. dead pointe shoes. russian ballet shoes. romantic pink decor. shabby chic decor. fairyta diplomats to Jupiter, But something goes wrong, which begins a whole other sci-fi adventure.”, The show originated as an actual radio play commissioned for a private immersive Burning Man-style event, and the ensemble then added a live movement component, Now some of the dialogue is actually spoken live while the rest is broadcast after the characters lose the ability to communicate directly..

“Our company does a lot of text and movement,” McAllister says. “And we thought it would be an interesting exercise if a lot of the text was already set and we’re using it almost as a soundscape or a piece of music.”. Festival first-timers the San Francisco Neo-Futurists already do a show every weekend called “Infinite Wrench” consisting of 30 two-minute plays, performed in an order chosen by the audience in a race against the clock to get them all done in a hour. Using a model originated by the older Neo-Futurists troupe in Chicago, every week they drop some plays from the menu and write new ones.

“But we’re bringing a special show to the FURY Factory, which we’re calling ‘Infinite Resistance,”’ says SF Neo-Futurists 1 pair pointe shoes. used pointe shoes. dead pointe shoes. russian ballet shoes. romantic pink decor. shabby chic decor. fairyta co-artistic director Margaret McCarthy, “We came up with this idea of bringing an all political themed menu, It’s an interesting challenge for us, because so much of what we write is disposable, We’re writing about something that happened that past week, So we’re looking back though our archives and saying, hmm, some of these things that we thought were disposable unfortunately continue to be relevant.”..

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