First day back teaching in the new year and I have another PSA!! Dance/Ballet teachers, we need to take a closer look at the cues we are giving our students, especially around alignment. I am hearing far too many teachers telling dancers to “tuck the pelvis” or “tuck the tailbone” in ballet. As an active-feedback teacher, I regularly ask students what alignment cues they are using, and I keep hearing the same response: “I’m tucking.” This is a problem. A tucked pelvis hinders true turnout. You c