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Youngsters kept on their toes at ballet workshop
Caroline Burn,of Northern Ballet, tries out some props with Jacob Callaghan and his brother Joseph at the company's West Park centre in Leeds and right, Caroline works with Glenn Fielden, Joseph Callaghan, Jacob Callaghan and Emma Blakey at a dance summer school for children and young people with visual impairments and their families.
Yesterday the participants in the Summer Sensations programme were put through their paces at Northern Ballet's base in Leeds.
The project is an opportunity for participants to develop dancing skills including co-ordination, body awareness and musicality, while meeting new people in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
A spokeswoman for the dance company said: "Northern Ballet Theatre is committed to working with visually impaired people in the community, offering opportunities to participate in dance projects throughout the year."
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