Dance of Twilight and Tears

Algae and toe shoes, feathers and tutus

Behind the gilded doors of the Paris Opéra Ballet, two best friends, Madeleine and Lucie, dance the night away. But at first morning light, their human bodies transform into webbed feet, billed lips, and wings.

When enchanted, the girls are the Bois de Boulogne's famous black and white swans. For ninety years, they have floated in the lake, unable to find true love and break the evil Dance Master's curse. But when Madeleine meets American transplant Zi...