5 year old Kaylee takes 3 hours a week of Classical Russian Ballet.
This is very helpful for her rhythmic, artistic gymnastics and competitive dance. …
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The secret of the former Soviet system was to schedule for young kids an hour daily of artistic preparation (mainly ballet) and an hour daily of tramp.
But in 2011 in a free market, most gyms simply cannot afford that much time. Nor can they budget for ballet instructors, many who insist on being paid more than coaches.
It’s a dilemma.
Many little girls who love acrobatics, hate dance. Another dilemma.
That clip was linked by Adriana Pop via Pohoata Mihaela on Facebook.
Gymnastics Coaching.com 