ballet dancer

Five years later, June saw her son David – a ballet dancer who had lost his career through injury - die of alcohol abuse.

Mr Sharif said Sara was a “beautiful angel, lovely, bubbly”, and wanted to be a ballet dancer when she was older.

“Some of our dancers are not pointe dancers, but they are excellent ballet dancers,” she said.

As ballet dancer Misty Copeland honestly admitted to the New York Times, she had not read up on tennis ahead of attending her first U.S.

Fushille took the job offered her — first as a ballet dancer, then as a principal, and eventually as associate artistic director.