A former Bolshoi dancer is helping young dancers flee Ukraine, one ballet school at a time

The Russian invasion put a stop to the student ballet scholarship competition Youth America Grand Prix's event in Kyiv. The organization has since helped more than 80 young Ukrainian dancers escape the conflict by placing them in schools across Europe.

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