Heavy Lifting

Male dancer lifts about 1 1/2 tons of ballerinas, in performance only, during his career. Don't bother asking how many tons of lifting he does if all the rehearsals are included....

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.

Dancers are better

Dancers have better coordination, agility and flexibility.