ballet

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Bardot studied ballet at the Paris Conservatoire and, at her mother’s urging, pursued modeling.

From Los Angeles Times

Her mother encouraged her interest and enrolled her in ballet classes from the age of seven.

From BBC

If the Shakers have a lasting cultural legacy, it is their music — most famously “Simple Gifts,” the uplifting spiritual Aaron Copland immortalized in his ballet “Appalachian Spring.”

From Los Angeles Times

Tony Hawk, the skateboarding legend synonymous with daring tricks and modern skate culture, over the weekend faced an experience “WAY outside” his comfort zone: performing in a ballet.

From Los Angeles Times

Josie said she had always dreamed of dancing like Fred Astaire, and decided to take up tap and ballet at a dance school in York when she turned 60.

From BBC