Her Royal Ballet School became the cradle of an English ballet style,and her dance company evolved into the renowned6 Royal Ballet of Covent Garden7. 她的皇家芭蕾舞学校是英式芭蕾舞的摇篮，她的舞蹈团最终发展成科文特加登的著名皇家芭蕾舞团。
Artistic directors of Shanghai Dance School handpicked Tan from among 10,000 children who performed an impromptu dance. 上海芭蕾舞学校的艺术总监从一万名儿童的即兴表演中相中了她。
