The dancers did not receive the per diem payments they are supposed to be given on tour.

Sietsma herself was not paid a salary for the first three years, despite the dancers always receiving paid work from the company.

The band placed first in the Championship five times and individual dancers have received numerous accolades.

At show's end, the dancers had received $4,000 in donations.

Although the dancers received an enthusiastic reception at the end, there was little of the exhilarating high that so much energy usually generates.

He further describes the respect and affection the dancers often received:

It is a coveted position in the company and the most prominent position a dancer can receive.

Rules 2-4 specify how the dancers receive marks in the final round.

For the three-week intensive program of dance education and professional training, all 48 dancers from around the world receive full scholarships to participate.

Soloists and other dancers who have been in the corps for five years or more would receive no raise in the first year.