Pointe Shoes – MMKI Culture Shock podcast – Dance Arts

Did you know? How much injury and extreme work is behind ballet dancers’ performances? Do the pointé shoe help their feet? What are the parts of the pointe shoe and what extreme events were associated with it in the 19th century? Find out all this in this episode of the CULTURE SHOCK podcast series, in which we have a conversation with Emese Bíró, an internationally renowned ballerina, about ballet art and about the pointé shoe.