Ballet West sheds tradition, dancers will wear tights that match their skin color
By A Mystery Man Writer
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Bucking a global tradition, Ballet West will soon allow dancers to wear the same color tights as their skin color.
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Ballet shoes and tights for darker and paler skin tones
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Ultrafun 6 Pairs Ballet Tights for Girls Dance Tights
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Why Some Companies Are Rethinking Pink Tights and Shoes for the Corps de Ballet - Pointe Magazine
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The Colour Of Ballet – MDM
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Ballet West sheds tradition, dancers will wear tights that match their skin color
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Ballet West to present The Firebird, other pieces in honor of founder
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Is Classical Ballet Ready to Embrace Flesh-Tone Tights? Well Freed of London is! –
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