Jennifer Homans, currently the dance critic for the New Republic, is a former professional dancer trained at the North Carolina School of the Arts, American Ballet Theatre, and the School of American Ballet.
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For more than four hundred years, the art of ballet has stood at the center of Western civilization. Its traditions serve as a record of our past. A ballerina dancing The Sleeping Beauty today is a link in a long chain of dancers stretching back to sixtee... SEE MORE