EPISODE · Jun 1, 2025 · 4 MIN
From Pointe Shoes to PhD: Caroline Simpkins | Podcast Trailer
from Ballet Science · host Caroline Simpkins, Ph.D.
Welcome to the Ballet Science Podcast! Learn about my journey from dancing in pointe shoes to earning a PhD in kinesiology and launching a podcast that bridges the worlds of ballet and science.I talk about how my experience as a professional dancer and ballet teacher inspired my research on fall prevention and biomechanics, and how this podcast will explore the science behind ballet, injury prevention, nutrition, mindset, and movement for dancers of all ages and levels.Whether you’re a dancer, teacher, student, or just curious about the science of movement, this episode offers insights into the intersection of ballet and research, and what you can expect from future episodes.Watch This Trailer on YouTubeJoin the Ballet Science E-mail ListWant to go deeper into the science of ballet? Subscribe to Ballet Science Backstage for bonus Ballet Science content including exclusive episodes, early access, and more. Your support helps keep evidence-based dance education accessible for dancers, teachers, and movement lovers everywhere.Subscribe on SpotifyConnect With Ballet Science:WebsiteInstagramFacebook XAmazon StorefrontE-mail: [email protected] by Caroline Simpkins, Ph.D., the Ballet Science podcast brings science into the studio to help dancers of all ages and abilities give their best performances both onstage and off, and reveals how the science of ballet can benefit anyone who moves. Each week, we explore the intersection of science and ballet... from injury prevention and biomechanics to nutrition, mindset, and everything in between. If you enjoyed this episode, please hit the subscribe button, leave a review, and share it with your friends and dance community. You can also follow Ballet Science on social media and visit our website for additional information.Filming Equipment Affiliate Links:MicrophonePop FilterMic StandPrompterLarge Key LightSmall Key LightEve Flare LightLogo Photo: Richard Calmes
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