A Very Young Dancer

Photographs of a ten-year-old student in George Balanchines School of American Ballet supplemented by her descriptions of her feelings and experiences provide insight to the excitement and hard work involved in auditioning and rehearsing for and playing a leading role in the New York City Ballets Nutcracker.Photographs of a ten-year-old student in George Balanchines School of American Ballet supplemented by her descriptions of her feelings and experiences provide insight to the excitement and hard work involved in auditioning and rehearsing for and playing a leading role in the New York City Ballets Nutcracker