Ballet is more than just dance. Practising it requires talent, grace, persistence, hard work and excellent training. For 26-year-old Alia Al-Neyadi, all these elements were present at a very young age. The first Emirati ballerina discovered her passion for performing when she was only three. “I honestly cannot remember a time when I was not dancing. Ever since I was a toddler, I would sit in my stroller and watch ...