Russian ballerina to teach Carroll County dancers

Published July 17, 2006 4:00am ET



As a ballerina in the world-renowned Moscow Ballet company, Svetlana Todinova performs around the globe, from China to Spain. Now, she?s added Carroll County to her list of destinations.

“You have to be a little crazy to be a ballerina,” Todinova said Sunday, hours after she arrived in Westminster to teach local dancers the strict forms of Russian-style ballet. “It takes many hours and discipline.”

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