Article: Tara's steps to fame.

A RISING teenage ballet star has glided her way into a prestigious dance school.

Tara Gaunt, 14, had to go through three rounds of auditions to get a place at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance - which is involved with the Northern Ballet Theatre.

Tara decided she wanted to audition after seeing a theatre dance performance with her mum.

"I practiced almost everyday, it was really hard work," said Tara, who has lessons at Timestep School of Dance based in Norristhorpe.

"I was so happy when I found out I'd got in. It felt really good that my hard work had achieved something. All my friends and family were really pleased for me, ...

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