Pointe (magazine)

*Pointe*
August/September 2011 cover of Pointe
Frequency	Bimonthly
Year founded	2000
Company	Macfadden Performing Arts Media
Country	United States
Based in	New York City
Language	English
Website	www.pointemagazine.com
ISSN	1529-6741

Pointe is an international magazine aimed toward ballet dancers and students. It is published by Macfadden Performing Arts Media, acquired with the purchase of Lifestyle Media, Inc. in 2006.^[1] Pointe covers international news on company debuts, competition results, and rising stars. Pointe also offers reviews, company profiles, a calendar of events, ballet oriented shopping guides as well as guides for ballet programs, auditions, and higher education. The website offers a blog and an online store with the option to purchase back issues. Virginia Johnson was formerly Pointe's editor.^[2]

References

↑ Lifestyle Media Inc. merged with Macfadden Dance Magazine, LLC
↑ Kourlas, Gia (April 12, 2009). "New Leader for Harlem Dance Theater". The New York Times.

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Awards	Prix Benois de la Danse Prix de Lausanne‎ Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards

Organisations	Ballet Society

Publications	Ballet Review Dance and Dancers Pointe

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