by Grier Cooper | Dec 2, 2014 | Blog
The countdown is over–today is the big day–the official release of WISH! Today I’d like to share author Q & A to give you a little more background information about the book. Why did you write WISH? There were several factors at play when I wrote WISH. I...
by Grier Cooper | Oct 30, 2014 | Blog
The cover reveal for WISH has prompted a lot of curiosity about the featured dancer. This comes as no surprise; Colette is a lovely and talented dancer. Read on to find out more about where she came from and where she’s headed. Tell us about your ballet...
by Grier Cooper | Oct 23, 2014 | Blog
Title: WISH Series: Indigo Dreams #1 Author: Grier Cooper Release Date: December 2, 2014 About the cover: This cover is a culmination of a whole lot of work, a big dream, more work, and several talented people. I am thrilled with the results and hope you like it as...
by Grier Cooper | Jul 31, 2014 | Blog
I was lucky enough to catch Post:Ballet’s founder/choreographer Robert Dekkers as the company gears up for its fifth season performances August 7-9 at Yerba Buena Center For The Arts’ Lam Research Theatre in San Francisco. Dekkers founded Post:Ballet in...
by Grier Cooper | Feb 12, 2013 | Blog
Every holiday season, after seeing the Nutcracker, millions of little girls go to sleep with visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads… Sugarplum fairies, that is. But five-year-olds haven’t cornered the market on the desire to learn ballet; the truth...
by Grier Cooper | Sep 30, 2010 | Blog
Daily stretching is a must for dancers, but it’s just as important for everyone else, and it becomes more valuable as we age. One of the primary benefits of stretching is increased flexibility, which means greater range of movement. Stretching also helps prevent...