“Not to get into so much detail, but I’ve learned that working with others with different ideologies when it came to dancing. You may have seen some of that with me directly or indirectly.” Ms. Barnyachev answered. “You may be surprised, but it doesn’t make me less real of a dancer.”
“Really?”
“Yes, I feel as though ballet makes me feel real. If you put me in a tap dancing situation or breakdancing, I’d be exposed as a fraud because that’s not my style.”
Huh. She has a point there.