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Inside Yury Yanowsky's Dance Bag
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Pointe
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August 1, 2008
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Born in France and raised in Spain, Boston Ballet principal Yury Yanowsky now always carries his down-filled booties. "Boston is pretty cold," he says. "My feet get so cold I usually take almost the whole barre in booties." Yanowsky also likes to have his iPod. "Some of the dancers and I have a little band, and we create music using Garage Band on my Mac," he says. "I play a bit of guitar, mostly acoustic. Usually I write the music and then collaborate with the lyrics. Then I bring in the songs we've recorded, and we listen to them." His cell phone, however, stays in his locker, because the last time Mark Morris worked with BB he banned cell phones ...