Rediscovering joy of ballet

Right intention: Yann Huen has since learnt to dance with the aim of expressing, not impressing.

IT all started as an extracurricular activity in primary school. My mother signed me up for ballet classes because I had too much time to spare at home.

At that time, it was simply an activity I spent an hour on each week. Before I knew it, the weekly twirling and jumping around in class became a yearly ritual.