Photo Coverage: BILLY ELLIOT Celebrates National Dance Day with Sidewalk Warmup

Stretch those tendons! Warm up those hamstrings! In honor of National Dance Day yesterday, July 27, the Ballet Girls of Billy Elliot the Musical hosted a free dance warm-up outside their home away from home, the Imperial Theatre. Passersby were invited to join in the exercise, with tutus optional.

To catch Billy Elliot onstage, visit www.billyelliotthemusical.com.

Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Alison Levenberg

Getting ready for the ballet work out

Toes in position

Spectators were invited to join in at the ballet bar

Giuseppe Bausilio and The Ballet Girls

Giuseppe Bausilio and The Ballet Girls

Giuseppe Bausilio and The Ballet Girls

Giuseppe Bausilio

Ruby Rakos

Alison Levenberg, Giuseppe Bausilio and The Ballet Girls

The Ballet Girls

The Ballet Girls

Giuseppe Bausilio and The Ballet Girls

Giuseppe Bausilio and The Ballet Girls

Brianna Fragomeni

Giuseppe Bausilio and The Ballet Girls

Kayla Vanderbilt and Ruby Rakos

Fans of Billy Elliot join in

Ariana Dresner

Giuseppe Bausilio

Giuseppe Bausilio amd The Ballet Girls say goodbye

Kendra Tate, Caroline Workman, Maria May, Heather Tepe and Makenzi Rae Fischbach

Heather Tepe and Makenzi Rae Fischback

Kayla Vanderbilt and Brianna Fragomeni

Ruby Rakos, Kayla Vanderbilt, Annabelle Kempf and Brianna Fragomeni

Ariana Dresner and Alison Levenberg