Nikki Martinez Cruz - "Pointe Shoes"
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$1,800.00
$1,800.00
Oil 20 x 24" Framed
by Terry Romero Paul
​From "These Shoes are Made for Talking: Every Pair Tells a Story"
After training for years to become a professional ballerina, Nikki Martinez ruz was diagnosed with Scoliosis and had to endure a spinal fusion surgery to correct the severe curvature in her spine. After the surgery, she had to learn to walk again. She not only did this but went on to perform ballet into her twenties. Today she is a fitness instructor for pre and postnatal mothers.
by Terry Romero Paul
​From "These Shoes are Made for Talking: Every Pair Tells a Story"
After training for years to become a professional ballerina, Nikki Martinez ruz was diagnosed with Scoliosis and had to endure a spinal fusion surgery to correct the severe curvature in her spine. After the surgery, she had to learn to walk again. She not only did this but went on to perform ballet into her twenties. Today she is a fitness instructor for pre and postnatal mothers.