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"No performance is a perfect performance but some performances allow for the feeling of perfection. Achieving this moment of ecstasy easily validates all the pain and struggle of the art form by taking us, and possibly our audience, for a moment to a world beyond our own."

Interview with Marianela Nunez What got you started? My family. I have three older brothers, so by the time I was born, my mother was desperate for a girl. She waited until I was three, and then she sent me off to ballet lessons with a huge pink bow on my head. By the time I was five, I had fallen in love with it. I said to her: “This is what I want to do.” What was your big breakthrough? Joining the Royal Ballet. I was 15 when I auditioned and they offered me a contract. So I left Argentina for London, but because it would have been illegal for me to work before I was 16, I spent a year at the Royal Ballet school. A year later, I joined the company. Complete this sentence: At heart, I’m just a frustrated … Chef.

Interview with Marianela Nunez

What got you started?

My family. I have three older brothers, so by the time I was born, my mother was desperate for a girl. She waited until I was three, and then she sent me off to ballet lessons with a huge pink bow on my head. By the time I was five, I had fallen in love with it. I said to her: “This is what I want to do.”

What was your big breakthrough?

Joining the Royal Ballet. I was 15 when I auditioned and they offered me a contract. So I left Argentina for London, but because it would have been illegal for me to work before I was 16, I spent a year at the Royal Ballet school. A year later, I joined the company.

Complete this sentence: At heart, I’m just a frustrated …

Chef.


The rose adagio, variation and coda performed by Altynai Asylmuratova.

(Source: theballetblog)




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