[triumphant music] indianapolis city ballet proudly presents "the young stars of ballet." >> narrator ambassador randall and deborah tobias. [applause] [music starts] [applause] [applause] [applause] >> menendez: these young dancers come from all over, the most promising young talent that's coming up. they're very focused, young professional students. >> franco de vita: hop, hop. [commands in french] watch your feet when you do pk. >> narrator: like it or not, at the core of a dancers life every day begins with class, up to 2 hours long, that warms the body for the day ahead. it's where strength, alignment, and technique is tested and committed to muscle memory. not to mention countless hours of repetition and rehearsals. >> de vita: because i saw in class today a lot of talent. i think it will make a great show for everybody, for me too. >> narrator: indianapolis city ballet has carved out a unique niche in the dance world with this event, giving these young students their first paying job and putting them on stage with professionals from some of the nation's top companies. [music pl