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Re: Boys Breaking Ballet Stereotypes

Posted: Fri Nov 08, 2019 7:34 pm
by kport
CJ-Rochester wrote:Here's a heartwarming story of a young boy from New Zealand who started dancing after seeing BETM. He was bullied for his interest in ballet, but now gets the last laugh. He is about to dance with the Royal Ballet.

https://www.facebook.com/BBCRadioSolent ... 943711030/
He is, in fact, from Christchurch, Dorset, England..... :)

Re: Boys Breaking Ballet Stereotypes

Posted: Sat Nov 09, 2019 4:30 pm
by CJ-Rochester
Thanks, I didn't know there was a Christchurch in England. Will update the original post. It's a great story either way. The little bugger got in! :D

Re: Boys Breaking Ballet Stereotypes

Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2020 2:01 pm
by ERinVA
These guys (not exactly boys) learn a bit about ballet. :D

https://www.facebook.com/thekiltedcoach ... 486286209/

Re: Boys Breaking Ballet Stereotypes

Posted: Mon Jul 20, 2020 10:22 am
by Real Geordie

Re: Boys Breaking Ballet Stereotypes

Posted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 3:16 pm
by angelenroute
There's a beautiful new short film (19 minutes long) on Disney+ right now called "The Little Prince(ss)". You can find it in the Disney-specific section under Launchpad: Short Films. It echoes the Billy and Michael friendship as well as the Billy/Dad relationship. Here's the trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8x68fgDkfU