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Dance Academy: Not For Nothing

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Dance Academy

Not For Nothing

ABC ME | October 6, 2017

Dance

Personal and social capability

Classification: General

It's judgement day. The third years sit before the company panel and learn their fate - who will be offered a professional contract with the National Ballet Company and who will have to find a new dream?

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It's judgement day. The third years sit before the company panel and learn their fate - who will be offered a professional contract with the National Ballet Company and who will have to find a new dream?

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