you're completely right, i can't believe i didn't notice. but that would be great! he would have just been taking classes while preparing for an audition for a ballet school for after billy elliot, partly because no one thought he could handle the load and partly because his parents frankly weren't still sure this weird hobby of his would work out and wanted him to get as much of a practical education as possible. he did the summer intensive at the royal ballet school in 2007 though, they could have met through that?