Ballet

A Profile of Darcy Bussell

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Did William Forsythe Invent The Modern Ballerina?

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WANTED – Team Greta Hodgkinson Make a difference in the fight against HIV/AIDS by simply joining my team at the Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life Toronto on Sunday, September 14th

Submitted by actornto 1 year ago

Dave Barry, a humerous columnist from the Miami Herald, writes about his experience, and distaste for, ballet. Rather hilarious.

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She is my favorite ballet photographer and has some wonderful photos on her site

Submitted by tessajanuary 1 year ago

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i started ballet when i was 4 i loved but now as i get older it gets harder my teacher always says if we dont try and work harder we will be in that class till we are 92.


even though it gets harder i just try harder
in a few weeks im taking my tap exam but not my ballet i have been in the same class for nearly a year and i want to get out but every other year my dance scool do a show
there will be one next year in april and hopefully fingers crossed i will be moving up then

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Hello to everybody!This is my first article so please be tolerant with me...cause i'll try to express how i feel about dance generally...

I started ballet when i was 4 years-old.In fact i didn't know what was ballet,but i liked it.The years were passing and i kept going to the lessons.Now i'm in an age that i can't leave without the dance in my life and i'm not talking only about ballet,but and for others kind of dance...!

When i dance i really feel free,like no one can harm me.This feeling is so perfect,although i think that every dancer feel like this,but isn't...

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My experience with The Nutcracker started when I was four years old. On Christmas Eve that year, my parents took me to see Oregon Ballet Theatre's production of The Nutcracker, thinking of course that it would be a fun thing for me to see. I remember little of it now, just a vague impression of people dancing and pastel colors; however, I do remember the Sugar Plum Fairy. In her pink tutu and wand, she captured my four-year-old heart. My mom has since told me that the first thing i said when the performance was “I want to be in The Nutcracker some day.” Though my parents didn't know...