Tue, Jul 15, 2014
Not anticipated to survive his premature birth, blind musician Matthew defies expectations by dazzling on the piano, drums and organ. Lev dreams of ruling the ballroom dance floor and takes up a traditional Russian training regimen that would defeat most 8 year olds. Mae Ya channels her emotions into a stunning voice that sings far beyond its years.
Tue, Jul 22, 2014
Cellist Charlie thrives at Juilliard but his parents worry about scheduling enough time for him to be a kid. Duncan grapples with leaving his dad in Vermont to pursue a ballet career in New York, with mom at his side. Polyglot Mabou confronts her perfectionist mother and Matthew yawns through his braille music lesson as his parents struggle to prepare him for life as a blind adult.
Tue, Jul 29, 2014
Sophia contemplates homeschooling in order to spend more time training with LA's hottest choreographers. Clark sacrifices any free time with friends to pursue a promising career in opera. Duncan escapes the teasing he faced at home as a boy ballet dancer while at his performing arts school in New York.
Tue, Aug 5, 2014
Mae Ya smiles through her mother's demands for perfection as she prepares for a major performance. Lev is lucky to have a best friend in his dance partner, Natalina, but misses his dad who spends half the year in Russia. Duncan's weekend home in Vermont brings up painful questions about when his family can all be together again.
Tue, Aug 19, 2014
Mae Ya puts practice aside to enjoy a rare night with friends while questions are raised about Clark's health and his future as an opera singer. Matthew's parents encourage his independence, even if it means watching him struggle. Lev is excited to perform at the USA Dance show but wishes his dad could be there to see him.
Thu, Jun 26, 2014
Mae Ya races to make last minute changes to a song after her mother criticizes her performance. Duncan worries about impressing his father at his biggest recital of the year. Sophia hopes a meeting with an online school counselor will finally convince her mom that homeschooling is the right choice to ensure her career as a dancer.
Tue, Sep 9, 2014
Lev gets a surprise lesson from Dancing With The Stars pro, Cheryl Burke. Charlie practices for his final exam performance at Juilliard under the critical eye of his father. Duncan reunites with his sister in Vermont as the family must decide whether or not to sell their home in support of Duncan's new life in New York. Troubled by the gun violence in her neighborhood, Mae Ya writes an emotional song to perform at Chicago's historic St. Sabina church.
Tue, Sep 16, 2014
Lev must say goodbye to his father while Mabou's mother meets with an Ivy League admissions counselor who challenges her beliefs about what's best for Mabou's education. Charlie anxiously awaits the results of his Juilliard exams and Sophia auditions for a spot with one of the industry's leading choreographers. Matthew is surprised by a career-changing opportunity and Mae Ya finds herself inches from the big break she's been waiting for.