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Ballet students stand at a door to view possible students during auditions on May 5, 2009 for 7 & 8 year olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Seven-year-old Emma Wahl is positioned by teachers during auditions May 5, 2009 for 7 & 8 year olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Eight-year-old Polina Galieva (R) is seated beside Stuart Hutzler during auditions May 5, 2009 for 7 & 8 year olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Ballet students line up for teacher Darci Kistler during auditions May 5, 2009 for 7 & 8 year olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Ballet students leap in the air for teacher Darci Kistler during auditions May 5, 2009 for 7 & 8 year olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Seven-year-old Simon Cohl leaps in the air for teacher Darci Kistler during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Young ballet students are taken down the stairs from the dance studio during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Young ballet students wait their turn during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Young ballet students wait their turn during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Seven-year-old Katharine Weber waits with her mother before the start of auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Seven-year-old Emma Wahl holds onto the bar during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Seven-year-old Simon Cohl (L) shows off to fellow seven-year-olds Julie Drago (C) and Fiona Galvis (R) during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Kay Mazzo (L), Facility Co-Chairman and teacher Katrina Killian point the foot of seven-year-old Jude Messler during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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School of American Ballet teacher Darci Kistler directs students to dance around the room during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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School of American Ballet teacher Darci Kistler looks over eight-year-old Clare Herzog during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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School of American Ballet teachers Darci Kistler (L) and Katrina Killian position eight-year-old Stuart Hutzler during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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School of American Ballet teacher Katrina Killian points the foot of seven-year-old Simon Cohl during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Seven-year-old Simon Cohl holds onto the bar during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Eight-year-old Emma Wahl holds onto the bar during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Eight-year-old Emma Wahl holds onto the bar during auditions for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Eight-year-old Daleelo Echahly reads before the start of auditions on May 5, 2009 for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Seven-year-old Paul Valleau warms up before the start of auditions on May 5, 2009 for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Seven-year-old Paul Valleau warms up before the start of auditions on May 5, 2009 for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Eight-year-old Caitlin Victoria (C) warms up before the start of auditions on May 5, 2009 for 7- and 8-year-olds for the School of American Ballet at Lincoln Center in New York.

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Blane Mader, 12, auditions during the School of American Ballet's 2009 Summer Courses at Houston Ballet's Ben Stevenson Academy on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009 in Houston.