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School daze.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-AUG-04 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: School daze.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)

Article Excerpt
We read with interest Clive Barnes' "Attitudes" on the lack of good training for American ballet dancers in the May issue [DM, page 98]. With a total of sixty years of ballet dancing between us, we agree that ballet training in the U.S. is lacking. There are very few pedagogues remaining in this country, yet there are multitudes of self-appointed teachers who believe that, just because they were professional dancers, they will be good at giving instruction.

Often dancers who have been trained elsewhere get accepted into high-profile schools for the last year or two of finishing. These dancers...

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