ballet
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With 67,000 subscribers in 166 countries and growing, the Lim sisters are mixing Gen Z humor and exuberance with astounding erudition to bring ballet to a new generation and fire up older, longtime fans.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The moment the sisters had worked for all their lives arrived in 2020, when the time came to set off around the country — and the world — to audition for ballet companies.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
To their initial astonishment, they have attracted a far wider viewership spanning all ages, even followers who hitherto had only scant interest in ballet.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
In an agonizing twist, just as the show had gotten underway, Jordan received word she had been accepted by a professional ballet company.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
He was wearing a black T-shirt with the words "Dancing Fool" on it, black sweat pants, and black ballet shoes.
From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene
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