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Jeanne Yasko


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Question 1

Why didn't people in Jeanne's generation do proms or go to graduations?

Question 2

Why did Jeanne leave high school as soon as possible?

Question 3

How did Jeanne begin dancing?

Question 4

Which ballet school did she get a scholarship to?

Question 5

What did this mean for her professional career?

Question 6

Why did Jeanne stop dancing and what did she do when she began dancing again?

Question 7

What does Jeanne see as the differences between traditional ballet and contemporary dance?

Question 8

How many years has Jeanne lived in Sweden?

Question 9

What has she been doing half-time since she moved to Sweden?

Question 10

Why couldn't Jeanne sleep when she first got to Sweden?

Question 11

What does Jeanne see as the positive side of silence?