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Boston Ballet's "Vestris" Allows Male Dancers To Dream Big And Take Center Stage

For the first time in six years, Boston Ballet is bringing "Vestris" back, as part of their Winter Experience program.

(CBS Boston)

March 25, 2025

When you go to the ballet, you often see female dancers in the spotlight. But in one special piece, it's the male dancer who is all alone and center stage.

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For the first time in six years, Boston Ballet is bringing "Vestris" back, as part of their Winter Experience program. It features a single male dancer on stage for several minutes.

"The minute you put that costume on and you hear the music, you know that you're filling some big shoes," says Boston Ballet Associate Director Joan Boada.

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