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Northshore October 2025
  It sounds like the setup for a joke—“a guy who trained cadets at West Point walks into the Boston Opera House to catch the ballet…”—but that’s exactly how Dave Czesniuk was introduced to the art four years ago. He saw dancers from the Boston Ballet perform contemporary, first-in-the-country productions, as well as a range of reimagined classics like Swan Lake, and the choreographed grace and beauty enchanted him. “Ballet is an exhibition of the absolute most exceptional human performance, not unlike the feats of strength or skill or speed that you see in elite sport settings, or elite military settings,” says Czesniu
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