School de Ballet

Visitors to Nelson have often remarked to us on the great interest shown here in the arts. Dancing, musical, and art classes flourish and close investigation shows that the interest is spread over a wide age group. One such art is ballet, a graceful and beautiful one. One Saturday morning we looked in on Jill Gay's classes and took the pix on this page.

68 Pages Of Pictures

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A class exercise in progress

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Tiny and appealing Mandy Davies has been learning ballet since she was 2½.

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Juniors and seniors together here: Mandy Davies, Belinda Spear, Kirsty Bolton, Jan Lipscombe, Louise Kerr, and Jilliam Richman.

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Some more of the wee tots

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Correct feet placing is demonstrated by Miss Gay