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# Ballet at the barre — this is what "no snootiness allowed" looks like. 💫
- URL: https://american-dance-institute.ghost.io/ballet-at-the-barre-this-is-what-no-snootiness-allowed-looks-like/
- Published: 2026-08-26T19:00:31.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-26T19:00:31.000Z
- Author: Steve Chayer

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