“It is a temptation to exploit one's technique because an audience is easily reached this way, but they cannot be moved by technique alone and to move an audience is the role of dance as an art.”
Quote by Alla Osipenko
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Alla Osipenko
Born on June 16, 1932, Alla Osipenko is an outstanding ballerina, renowned as a gem of Russian ballet. Her career is filled with brilliant achievements. more
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