dancer
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The competitive dancer has two boys — 5-year-old Leo and 3-year-old Jet — with husband Carson McAllister.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
They shuffle their feet to Whitney Houston’s “Love Is a Contact Sport,” while another dancer hops on a pole and spins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
While filmed performances are usually stale, the movie has long struck me, as a professional ballet dancer who discovered “Invitation” in college, as an example of how cinema and dance can be memorably combined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
While Kelly, for all his talent, was not the most technical ballet dancer himself, he choreographs each sequence to his dancers’ strengths.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
She shook her head at the dancer, who had since reached in her basket and extracted three more dolls.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
Mikaela’s grandmother and James crowned Mikaela’s parents the best dancers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
She reassured that they wouldn’t even notice me, that the dancers would only be looking at themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
At the Los Angeles Ballet Center, I witnessed the dancers not as the titular Nutcracker or Giselle, or any of the other roles they perform, but instead as themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
While he wanted to focus purely on directing, the studio insisted that he appear in the film along with the cadre of ballet dancers he had chosen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
After that they wished to fly airplanes, or be prizefighters, or preachers or dancers.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
