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Brazil: Visually Impaired Dancers Become Ballet Professionals

Categories: Latin America, Brazil, Arts & Culture, Education, Health

Pierre Larose, on his blog Discovering São Paulo, shares a video report [1] on ‘a ballet school in São Paulo which has developed a method of “teaching by touch” in order to develop professional ballet dancers who are blind or visually impaired’. He adds that in 12 years approximately 300 dancers have graduated from the school.