Photography: Dance: Breaking Pointe

Kayla Raw, 21, from Reno, Nev., is jumping in demi plie inside the Mason St. Studios of Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Saturday, October 8, 2011. Rosin was thrown at her shoes in order to give a dry break effect.
Breaking Pointe

Kayla Raw, 21, from Reno, Nev., is jumping in demi plie inside the Mason St. Studios of Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Saturday, October 8, 2011. Rosin was thrown at her shoes in order to give a dry break effect.