Behind A Dancer's Mask {Watty Awards 2012}
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Last published Tue, Aug 7, 2012
People don't realize how hard it is to make it as a professional dancer today. Out of the millions of dancers who want to have a career, very few make it.
Naomi makes a heartbreaking move to New York City to be closer to her dream school. At the same school she starts attending, she meets a dancer who shares her goal. Although she thinks of her as a nice person, the whole school doesn't agree.
Behind A Dancer's Mask is rich with details of a dancer's life, portraying Naomi's powerful story of drama, friendship and jealousy. She will go through blood, sweat, tears, love and hate to achieve her dream.
But will that be enough?
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