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In this episode we sit down with Jaimie Tapper, Head of Performance Coaching at The Royal Ballet, to explore the significant changes she's witnessed in ballet schools since her own dancing days. Jaimie discusses key challenges today's ballet students face and questions whether schools are being asked to take on responsibilities they may not be equipped for. She also underscores the importance of cultivating interests outside of ballet. While acknowledging that there's still much progress to be made, Jaimie remains optimistic about the future of the art form.