1992 - Some of Karen Berry’s 400 pupils who were due to take to the Arts Centre stage
In this week’s Aberdonian, we’re taking a look back at ballet dancers from over the years.
From backstage rehearsals to in the dance studio, take a look at our gallery of Ballet dancers, of all ages, showing off their talent.
1990 – Dancers of the Bolshoi Ballet rehearse for a performance at His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen
1973 – A study in gracefulness as Ballet Rambert dancers Sally Owen and Patrick Wood rehearse
1985 – Struan Leslie of the Scottish Ballet’s educational unit with youngsters at a weekend workshop
1988 – Youngsters from Aberdeen and north-east dance schools attend auditions
1985 – Coach Anne Forsyth rehearsing with young ballerinas for The Nutcracker Suite at the Rainbow Dance Centre
1987 – Limbering up for star roles are dance school pupils Lucy MacNay, Euan Moir and Laura Jane Ingram
1980 – Jill Austin, Aberdeen, and Scottish Ballet members Vincent Hantam and Anna McCartney
1986 – Liane McRae and Amy Bilsborrow took titles in the Scottish Junior ballet championships
1985 – Scottish Ballet newcomers Anne Christie, left, and Rose Marie O’Donnell in Aberdeen
1974 – Two members of the Scottish Ballet, Marion St Claire and Michael Beare, pack for a US trip
1986 – Scottish ballet star Elaine McDonald shows pupil Nicola Park the correct dance position while she teaches a class at Aberdeen College of Education
1972 – Sally Mutch, Jacqueline Peddie, Susan Graham, Katherine Hart, Denise West and Alexis Murray made their debut in the Nutcracker Suite at His Majesty’s Theatre
1979 – Winning youngsters from the Aberdeen Soubrette School of Dancing proudly display the Berney Trophy
