2020: The year that never was


By AGENCY

For promising ballet dancer Sofia Shaw, this year was supposed to be key.

FOR many young adults, 2020 was meant to be a year of freedom and opportunity. Instead, the coronavirus pandemic brought confinement and frustration.

Classes went online and friendships faded, coming-of-age rituals were cancelled and first loves were cut short. Their only hope? That it may all soon be over.

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