B-girl Ms. Mighty (who has a great new blog I’m totally going to be referencing as often as possible from now on) forwarded me this:
“Although she stood to lose her friends, her family, and everything she had worked for her entire life, classically trained dancer Cassie Lisbon, 18, put it all on the line Saturday night when she performed a highly controversial ballet/hip-hop-fusion routine at the Chicago Academy for the Arts’ annual spring recital.”
I love it. Read the whole thing here.




Comments
Comment from Chrisa
Time: April 7, 2008, 11:52 am
they did an amazing job of rolling all of the street dance movie story lines into one article. i love the quotes from head instructor James Tillingford.
Comment from Jill
Time: April 7, 2008, 11:54 am
I know! Its like Save The Last Dance with extra stabbings!
Comment from vijita
Time: April 11, 2008, 4:00 pm
I found your blog from the PPK and it is fantastic and hilarious. Thanks for the funnest blog-procrastinating session I’ve had in a while.
Comment from Jill
Time: April 11, 2008, 5:11 pm
Hi vijita, and thanks for vijiting!
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