Link to the Show / Show NotesDancers look beautiful on stage and perform amazing physical feats. But up until recently, a dancer's career could be very short. Professional dance takes a toll on the body and dancers were often at a loss as to how to carry their lives forward. Alice Kaderlan is a Seattle–based dance critic and saw that story played out in the life of her aunt who was a professional ballerina. Alice speaks with KUOW's Dave Beck.

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