Hillevi, 11 years old, talks about her first pair of pointe shoes and the dream of being on stage. Ballet teacher Emma talks about what pointe shoes mean to the girls.

At the Swedish National Ballet School, all girls get their own pointe shoes. The pointe shoes are a first step towards becoming a ballerina!

Do you also wish to dance? Read more about the school and how to apply at http://swedishnationalballetschool.com