At 2008-01-14 10:53:59 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > As for amateur .. it is kind of de rigueur in madras at least, > typically for tamil Brahmin families, to stick their kid into > music and/or dance classes by the time they are 7 or 8.
Isn't it equally de rigueur for them to stop dancing once they're older and/or on the verge of getting married, because it's not respectable for marriageable and married young women to be dancing? -- ams