Erika’s background centers heavily on classical ballet. She started her studies with Martha Mahr School of Ballet when she was 6: classes started right on time and students marched into the room with a polonaise, nobody spoke between exercises and you were expected to work your hardest from the first plies to the final fouettes.Continue reading “Martha Mahr and Miami Ballet”
Category Archives: About Me
Hurricane Andrew
Born and raised in Miami, my family and I went through the brunt of Hurricane Andrew, back in 1992. We lost most of the east side of our house; windows were blown out, a glass sliding door popped out (but didn’t shatter!) because of the pressure, furniture and belongings were blown around INSIDE the houseContinue reading “Hurricane Andrew”
Good Morning World!
It is a new day, a new week, a new season, a new phase… My name is Erika Diane and according to the baby names book, that means “Ever Powerful Huntress.” Hence, the blog name. Before I get down to business, a little about me: I am a native Miamian, a lifelong dancer, an ex-gymnast,Continue reading “Good Morning World!”