Ballet isn’t rocket science, but the two aren’t mutually exclusive, either

In the spring of 1983, Roger Plaut launched a petition drive of sorts at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School. He wasn’t lobbying for a political cause or for better cafeteria food. Plaut wanted to graduate early, and he needed teachers to sign on. He was 17 and eager to begin his career in New York as a professional ballet dancer. Read full article >>