Artistic director breathes new life into S. Korean ballet

Artistic director breathes new life into S. Korean ballet

SEOUL, South Korea - Choi Tae Ji, the artistic director of the Korea National Ballet, gives an interview on Feb. 15, 2013 at the office of the ballet company in Seoul. The Japanese-born South Korean rose to prominence as the company's prima ballerina in the 1980s.

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