Dancing in bare feet enables the dancer to connect directly with the floor. Some modern dancers put tape on their toes and the balls of their feet to make it easier to turn and slide.
Dancers' Discipline
Dancers are known to be disciplined, focused, and high achievers who tend to be successful students and hard workers.
More men and boys in dance?
Male dancers, such as Mikhail Baryshnikov, are admired for their strength, grace, agility and musicality, as well as their masculinity.