'I want to be a professional dancer,' 12-year-old shares lifelong love of performing

CHICOPEE, Mass. – London Stinson, 12, has been dancing pretty much his entire life.

“When I started dancing, I was like 2,” Stinson said. “I want to be a professional dancer, but I have to practice a lot, like a lot.”

He spends about three days a week at the Dance Center in Chicopee. The studio is owned by his mother.

“I do hip hop, acro, ballet, lyrical, modern,” Stinson said. “I do a lot, basically all of it.”