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The Prom Went On in Kyiv, but Masha’s Date Danced Alone
The New York Times • • world
Key Points:
- Ninth graders had extensively practiced their waltz, perfecting every step to the song "Love Story" by Indila, which had been their theme throughout winter and spring.
- On prom day, students dressed formally, with boys in black pants and white shirts and girls in colorful dresses, performing in front of an audience of parents, teachers, and friends.
- Pairs of students confidently took the floor to dance, except for Yehor, who performed alone, imagining his absent date Masha during the three-minute waltz.
