Ballet exam – Online

Summer 2021 | The dress rehearsal for an important ballet exam at the Royal Academy of Dance in London is coming up, but this time everything is different. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the exam can only take place virtually. The dancer has spent weeks meticulously preparing for this date, as it is a crucial step for her future career.

Stage fright is already normal before an important exam, but now there is the added worry of whether the internet connection will remain stable.

The preparation for the exam was intensive and demanding. Hours and hours were spent in the ballet hall perfecting every movement, grasping every nuance of the music and refining the technique.

Now, shortly before the virtual exam, the nervousness is palpable. The dancer knows that this could be an important milestone in her career.