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ballet

[ba-ley, bal-ey] / bæˈleɪ, ˈbæl eɪ /
NOUN
graceful, expressive dancing
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The ballet community also spoke out, with choreographer Martin Chaix arguing that the art is "very much alive".

From BBC

Nahum McLean is a professional ballet dancer whose career has taken him all over the world, but now, aged 30, he is coming home to perform in Manchester.

From BBC

Chastain stars as Jennifer McCarthy, a wealthy San Francisco philanthropist and socialite who runs a foundation that supports a ballet school in Mexico City.

From Los Angeles Times

"Some people ask for a teleprompter that displays the ballet sequences, but not at the BBL!" he laughs.

From Barron's

In addition to the more traditional Chinese performances, including lion and dragon dancers, this year’s parade featured marching bands, ballet folklórico dancers and a bagpipe troupe, highlighting the event’s theme: “Unity in the Community.”

From Los Angeles Times