Ballerina dedicated to life of dance
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There was a time when no one thought Eugenia Kholouiski-Zaitseva had the discipline to be a ballerina.Not her parents, who said she was a bit of a “clown,” not one of her teachers, who called her “wild,” and not even Eugenia herself.“It was fun, but I didn’t take it seriously,” said the 11-year-old St. Catharines girl, who even switched to jazz for a while
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