Dame Darcey Bussell, Royal Academy of Dance President, coaching Anya Mercer

Watch Dame Darcey Bussell, RAD President coaching Genée (now The Fonteyn) alumni, Anya Mercer on a solo from the Pas de Trois from Swan Lake Act 1.
This clip originally featured in our World Ballet Day live 2020 stream.

[@EvidentlyFire]

How has such an amazing video got just 12 comments. What an opportunity for this young ballerina. She danced beautifully.

[@deegeorge5711]

Instruction from one of the most ethereal dancers!

[@dalriadaskillen]

Great to see young dancers benefiting from Darcey’s experience and skill.

[@vintagebrew1057]

Such a positive energy with Darcey...

[@killa46464]

Such a sweet positive teacher !! 💕

[@theresa42213]

Darcy. She's a ''big gun'' dancer! One of the most physically gorgeous dancers ever. Up there with Guillem!

[@Vivita257]

Me too! So graceful & beautiful.

[@myat7058]

Amazing!

[@ronniedamnitz9295]

Love darcey!

[@moiraruff3292]

Ba ba, wisht, ya, da da. Love Darcy's non- verbal instructions .

[@icarrus4u]

Absolutely Darcey Bussell!
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