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Every April, we have auditionsall around New York City. We usually audition about 700...

Every April, we have auditions
all around New York City. We usually audition about 700 students
from ages six to ten, and we take about 25 percent of them. - Hi there.
- Morning

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Every April, we have auditions all around New York City.
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We usually audition about 700 students from ages six to ten,
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and we take about 25 percent of them.
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- Hi there. - Morning.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:25
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

To pursue their dreams, these dancers will have to rise above the barre. Follow the real-life stories of students from the School of American Ballet in this Disney+ Original Documentary Series.
S01 • E02 But, we all go through this together, so it's really not that bad. - On Pointe 00:15
But, we all go through this together, so it's really no...
S01 • E06 I feel that Balanchine was able to capture in his Nutcracker, - On Pointe 00:18
I feel that Balanchine was able to capture in his Nutcracker...
S01 • E02 As we train professional dancers, it's a huge part of the package. - On Pointe 00:13
As we train professional dancers, it's a huge part of t...
S01 • E01 - But are you a little excited? - Just a tiny bit. - On Pointe 00:04
- But are you a little excited? - Just a tiny bit.
S01 • E01 We're in Chinatown because we want... - On Pointe 00:06
We're in Chinatown because we want...
S01 • E02 The most important thing is the classroom. - On Pointe 00:06
The most important thing is the classroom.
S01 • E01 And so, we come to them. - On Pointe 00:05
And so, we come to them.
S01 • E02 The older students do get a chance to perform. - On Pointe 00:20
The older students do get a chance to perform.
S01 • E01 Ballet is an unforgiving art form. - On Pointe 00:06
Ballet is an unforgiving art form.
S01 • E01 For a six and seven-year-old, I can look at their body - On Pointe 00:12
For a six and seven-year-old, I can look at their body
S01 • E02 The youngest children have just come back to classes at SAB... - On Pointe 00:04
The youngest children have just come back to classes at SAB....
S01 • E02 and Arch and I have a tremendous amount of work during this next six week run, - On Pointe 00:11
and Arch and I have a tremendous amount of work during this ...
S01 • E01 An arch in the foot... - On Pointe 00:09
An arch in the foot...
S01 • E02 So many of our students just want to perform, - On Pointe 00:07
So many of our students just want to perform,
S01 • E01 And then we see them go across the floor. - On Pointe 00:06
And then we see them go across the floor.
S01 • E01 - If they like to move. - Yeah. - On Pointe 00:05
- If they like to move. - Yeah.
S01 • E06 I was a bit nervous with Sophia when we were sitting on the chair. - On Pointe 00:08
I was a bit nervous with Sophia when we were sitting on the ...
S01 • E02 We have two casting sessions for The Nutcracker, - On Pointe 00:21
We have two casting sessions for The Nutcracker,
S01 • E01 So, if you don't know any dance steps, you can just skip. - On Pointe 00:05
So, if you don't know any dance steps, you can just sk...
S01 • E01 We're always optimistic. - On Pointe 00:07
We're always optimistic.