At least in my performances, the audience has become so diverse in a way that I don't think ballet has ever experienced.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Ballet has a very small audience, unfortunately.
I want to bring awareness to the lack of diversity in ballet, and feel like that's a large part of my purpose.
I've always been excited by the strangeness of ballet, but I can't bear it when people just come forward and do a turn in the air for no reason.
I love ballet. Ballet is its own being. It has its own vocabulary. I feel as if I am in a different world when I am in the ballet studio.
What is true of ballet is no less true of the other lively arts. Change is built into their natures. You watch a performance, and then... it's gone.
I think that having a platform and having a voice to be seen by people beyond the classical ballet world has really been my power, I feel.
Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important.
I took ballet dancing forever, and there was a natural transition into acting.
The eternal and uneasy relationship between ballet and modern dance endures, but radically altered in tone and intensity.
I frequently go to the ballet, but I don't miss it in the sense that I wish I were still dancing.
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