‘Don’t give me 120 per cent, give me 80’: advice that changed a dancer’s life - Sydney Morning Herald

The Australian Ballet’s Rina Nemoto, this year’s Telstra Ballet Dancer rising star, says a moment in the rehearsal room with her idol inspired her.

I was so worried mentally, but physically Ive never stopped, she says. She went back to the basics: exercises, focusing on little muscles in her limbs and around the joints, repeating and refining f… [+1911 chars]

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