She can, He can: Does being a full-time male ballet dancer mean you have no future?
- last year
Full story: https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/you-dance-so-girly-male-ballet-dancer-speaks-about-discrimination
A career in fine arts is often associated with an inability to achieve success. Mr. Han Kee Juan, the Principal of Singapore Ballet Academy, has been in the ballet scene since the age of 10 and is here to debunk this stereotype, among others. He also addressed the concern of receiving gender remarks with regard to being a male ballet dancer. Lastly, he brought us through the journey of how he became who he is now, and the fulfillment he gets from teaching ballet.
A career in fine arts is often associated with an inability to achieve success. Mr. Han Kee Juan, the Principal of Singapore Ballet Academy, has been in the ballet scene since the age of 10 and is here to debunk this stereotype, among others. He also addressed the concern of receiving gender remarks with regard to being a male ballet dancer. Lastly, he brought us through the journey of how he became who he is now, and the fulfillment he gets from teaching ballet.