Ballet4Lifer of the Month- July 2021 We have an especially poignant story from dancer, playwright, actress, Claire Sara. She is the featured Ballet4Lifer for the month of July and her recollections, directions, goals, and joie de vivre shines through brightly and paints a most inspirational tale we can all be moved by. Thank you, Claire, and enjoy this, to all of our readers. I started dancing when I was six. I remember my first end of year ballet concert like it was yesterday. We performed "Aladdin," and I was cast as a very enthusiastic little gold nugget from the magic cave. I suppose dancing was my first vehicle of creative expression. It seems most people who knew me as a child are able to recall (in rather quite a lot of detail) memories of my dancing and performing. I reunited with a primary school friend a few years ago, who fondly recounted a choreographed dance I had performed for my class called “Candy Girl” - at the end, he remembers me showering my adoring aud...
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