s o m a y m a l o u

to live is to dance, to dance is to live

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“Poise” (verb) 1. be or cause to be balanced or suspended. Dancer: Liz Walker of Los Angeles Ballet Wearing: TMD2 Trilliant Dot Mesh leotard Photo: Kenneth B. Edwards

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Anna Antonicheva in Bolshoi’s Spartacus

Photo by Nadezhda Bausova (?)

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Viktoria Tereshkina in Symphony in C.

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Paquita

Bolshoi Ballet Academy 2014

Photo by Remy Lamping

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Bolshoi Academy student Stanislava Postnova.

from her ig.

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Olga Smirnova, Semyon Chudin and Uriagereka Asier – © Alice Blangero

Olga Smirnova Ольга Смирнова and Semyon Chudin Семен Чудин, “La Belle” (rehearsal) choreography by Jean-Christophe Maillot, music by Pyotr Ilitch Tchaïkovski, Les Ballets de Monte Carlo

Note: Rehearsals for 2016 Christmas Season (December 28, 2016 to January 3, 2017), Salle des Princes, Grimaldi Forum, Monte Carlo, The Principality of Monaco

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Bolshoi Ballet Academy - Final Performance 2014 - Paquita ( Anna Nevzorova & Igor )

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Bolshoi Ballet Academy of Russia student Stanislava Postnova

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© Alexander Yakovlev Александр Яковлев

Ana Turazashvili Ана Туразашвили, Bolshoi Ballet

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Mayu Tanigaito, Royal New Zealand Ballet (x)

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Natalia Makarova. 1971

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Morning class as part of World Ballet Day 2016 © 2016 ROH. Photograph by Charlotte MacMillan by Royal Opera House Covent Garden Via Flickr: Morning class during World Ballet Day 2016. Photo by Charlotte MacMillan www.roh.org.uk

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reblog if you are...disgusted

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Darcey Bussell & Natalia Makarova. Ah, the good old days.

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This is a photoset equivalent of a unicorn.

Diana Vishneva and Nikolai Tsiskaridze in Balanchine’s “Rubies”. Early 00s. Mariinksy tour in London.