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A large group of teenage ballet students in practice clothes stand at the back of a dance studio, behind two portable barres. All of them wear a number pinned to their stomachs. They look slightly over their left shoulders towards someone out of view.

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In a ballet studio, a teenage girl in a black leotard is shown from the waist up practicing ballet positions at the barre. Two other girls in black leotards stand out of focus behind her.

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In a large dance studio, a class of teenage, female ballet students practe at portable barres. they wear leotards of various solid colors, tights, and ballet slippers, as well as numbers pinned to their midriffs. they stand with their right hand on the barre and extends their left legs in front of them, with their left arm held in second position.

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Young ballerina dancing ballet and shooting her performance on mobile phone in a dance studio.

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In a ballet studio, two students fondu devant at the barre as Jeff Rogers stands between them and cues their port de bras.

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Malena Ani , wearing a cap-sleeved blue leotard, pink tights and pointe shoes, and a white practice tutu, poses with her right leg in tendu croisé devant. She stretches her arms diagonally and looks toward her left hand.

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Four teenage female ballet students talk and laugh together in a ballet studio. Two of them sit on a windowsill, while the other two stand. They all wear black leotards and pink tights, and their hair in buns.

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