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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 19 > Ballet isn’t just tights and tutus; it requires a lot of muscle strength

Ballet isn’t just tights and tutus; it requires a lot of muscle strength


February 19, 2009

The weight lifters at the gym might scoff at the men-in-tights nature of ballet, but the fact remains that many ballet dancers could kick their “tutus” when it comes to physical fitness. A recent study by researchers from the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom....

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