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The New Chapter
I am thrilled to finally share the next move of my career with you all. I'll be joining the Miami City Ballet!I will never be able to thank my mentors Tracey and Roger, enough, for the large investment...
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The End of an Era
As I took my final bow with Alabama Ballet, There were a few moments captured that I wanted to share. Having spent five seasons here, this last performance was emotional for me as it would be for any...
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Inside My Dance Bag
Hi there, Recently, I took part in an interview for 4dancers.org. We discussed items I keep in my dance bag which carry me through my day. Below i added the link to the full article. Personally, it I...
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What's New!
The opening night of Miami City Ballet's 30th Anniversary is just around the corner! We head to the Adrienne Arsht Center tomorrow evening to begin preparations for our performances this weekend! I...
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My Ninth Professional Season
I am excited to announce the start of my third season with Miami City Ballet and my ninth as a professional dancer. First off, I am so honored to be chosen for the 2016/2017 season brochure cover....
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Teaching and Traveling
Hello Fans!I hope you are all enjoying your Fourth of July weekend with some BBQ and fireworks!I am on a six week layoff in which I am traveling, spending time with family, and teaching. I recently...
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AMSTERDAM
TravelingAs promised, I will be sharing stories from my summer. This year, I decided to travel more than normal. Amsterdam was my first stop. In May, I met my friend in Amsterdam. She has been...
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Tom Boy Louise
I hold this character close to my heart. When I first approached this pas de deux, I quickly realized it would be a challenge to understand Louise and her mannerisms. I researched her as much as...
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Jacobs Pillow!
Fans I cannot tell you how thrilled I was to take part in the Miami City Ballet tour to Jacobs Pillow this past June. It was an amazing week filled with performances, family reunions, and mountain...
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Rubies, Emeralds, Diamonds Oh My!!
Fans, This year marks the 50th Anniversary of George Balanchine's brilliant Jewels. Jewels is a three act ballet which premiered in 1957 by the New York City Ballet. Miami City Ballet will be...
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One Down
Hello Fans, Please be sure to follow me @samantha.galler on instagram to see real-time updates during performances and rehearsals. As we approach our Thanksgiving break I want to be sure to touch base...
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Update!
I am thrilled to share with you the news of promotion with Miami City Ballet from Corps de ballet to Soloist following my performance of Jerome Robbins 'In the Night' on February 3rd. I have waited to...
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Bonjour!
Recently, MCB traveled to Paris, France. The tour brought nine dancers from the Company to perform along-side Pacific Northwest Ballet and Perm Opera Ballet as part of the Les Etes de la danse (summer...
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Balanchine: The City Center Years
NYTimes Photo: MCB dancers in George Balanchine's Serenade (Russian Girls)Who was at City Center!?Miami City Ballet was and we opened Balanchine: The City Center Years with a performance of Serenade....
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Transitioning
Today, I share with you my new article published by 4dancers.org. This article discusses my transition to a new position at Miami City Ballet. I am so grateful and honored to be able to even have...
View ArticleMCBS Mentorship Program 2018-19
This past year, I was given the chance to develop an idea that I became very passionate about. Along with the help of the Miami City Ballet School, the MCBS Mentorship Program Series became a reality....
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Auditioning and what I learned from taking risks!
Audition season is upon us, in fact, most students should be approaching the end of it. I was recently given the opportunity to share my thoughts and my journey through the audition process. Follow...
View ArticleThe Dance Docs! Highly Recommend!
If you have some time right now, which given the circumstances, you probably do, head over to the Dance Docs website (link below). The Dance Docs is a podcast started by Dr. Kat Bower Pt who...
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Cross Training from Home
These are tough times! Literally, all our gyms and fitness centers are forced to close due to the Corona virus. The first thing we think is, "how the heck can I stay in shape?" As an athlete, it can...
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Stay Motivated - Follow Along!
It is just about that time where our motivation to keep moving is getting a little bit harder, but I assure you that if you keep going and keep pushing, it will be that much easier on the other side....
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Offering Virtual Private Ballet Lessons!
Hi Everyone,I am offering virtual private ballet lessons or career guidance sessions. Please email me at sgaller@comcast.net or reach out on my Instagram @samantha.galler for more information. I am...
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Be. Here. Now
Be. Here. Now. My present mantra. Why? It grounds me, calms me, and resets me. It reminds me to accept the present situation and learn to adapt to it for the time I need to. Learn what I can and...
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"Positivity always wins. Always." - G. Vaynerchuk
We have to stay positive!We have found ourselves in an unforeseen circumstance. Of course, even if we do not want to admit it, artists know that at some point we might need to prepare for the future...
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Protein!!
Still eating breakfast? Has it become kind of a snack or just a quick bite? Or maybe it's just pancakes at this point? This bizarre routine we are finding ways to adapt to definitely has shifted our...
View ArticleWe Will Rise: Creating during COVID-19
I am thrilled to finally share the final version of a dance film project I put together over the last couple weeks. Check out the link below for the full video along with a Q and A discussing the...
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