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Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAR-04
Format: Online - approximately 838 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
THROUGH MY website advice column, I'm inundated with email from frustrated teachers and choreographers who feel that today's young dancers don't seem to possess the commitment or dedication to rehearsals and/or classes that young dancers once did. Students still aspire to be part of the annual Nutcracker or the school's competitive ensemble, but they don't seem to understand that performance is a privilege that results from hard work and discipline. Even worse, some students are backed up in their uncommitted attitude by their parents!

Parents who made a financial commitment to their child's dance education once expected their child to fulfill the obligations of the program. They would stand behind their child's teachers when it came to discipline. They would encourage and appreciate the...

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