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Multiple Pirouettes – Slow Motion Reveals A Favorite “Cheat”
As a young scholarship student at the San Francisco Ballet, I and the other boys would have late night pirouette contests: Put your dollars in the pot, put either a piece of cardboard or newspaper...
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Thirty years ago, author Cherie Magnus and her son performed as supernumeraries (the “extras” of the ballet world) in American Ballet Theatre’s Romeo and Juliet. In the following essay, originally...
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