A Year Inside The Australian Ballet: Episode 8 - The corps de ballet

Through 2012 The Australian Ballet has been sharing a behind the scenes look at the company. Episode 8 looks at the the corps de ballet. The corps is a vital part of classical productions, and where most dancers start their careers. Featuring intimate back-stage moments and stunning overhead shots of the corps' symmetry in Swan Lake, Episode 8 of A year inside The Australian Ballet explores the challenges and pleasures of "being like everybody else".

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