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A fluid look at gravity through performance

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Melissa Barak

Melissa Barak

Melissa Barak trained at the Westside School of Ballet in Santa Monica for eight years and was accepted into the School of American Ballet’s year round program in New York on the Janice Levin Scholarship and joined the New York City Ballet as a full company member in 1998.

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