Isabella Boylston is an American ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT). My first memories of dancing were at the local recreation center in my small town of Ketchum in Idaho. I remember jumping around, pretending to be a frog […]
Jung ah Choi (alias Jem) is a Korean dancer First artist at the English National Ballet. Jem was interviewed by Rasmus Meldgaard Harboe. […]
Both my parents are ballet dancers so I spent most of my childhood watching and copying them. Since I was so young, I don’t remember the first memory of dance but there is a video of me at 12 months old trying to do a pirouette! […]
Daisy grew up in Manhattan Beach, CA where she trained at South Bay Ballet from age 6 to 18. She earned her BFA in Dance from The Juilliard School in 2017 and joined LA Dance Project soon after. Daisy is currently in her third season with LADP and has performed in new works/repertoire by Benjamin Millepied, […]
Joel Kioko before ballet was this boy who was obsessed with playing around. I was a little boy who wanted to do everything you see in films. I used to love going to the mall, mess around and look at things I would never be able to buy. I used to be—no, I am just very happy and have a lot of energy. […]
Growing up in the Kapiti Coast of Wellington, New Zealand, Harrison James, was always known as ‘the boy who does ballet’. He once said, in an interview with Dance Informa, Australia, […]
I grew up in Bucharest Romania and my first encounter with ballet was probably going to the Opera House with my mom to watch The Nutcracker, Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty: the classics. […]
Neil Ieremia is the Founder and Artistic Director of Black Grace Dance Company. Growing up in the suburb of Cannons Creek in Porirua, […]
I’m from the Basque Country, in the North of Spain. My family has always been involved with arts. Some used to sing, others played instruments and other danced. They used to dance Basque traditional dance, so, aged 6, I started practicing this dance in my hometown’s Music and Dance School. […]
Firstly, I want to express what dance means to me. Dance is a universal language, it transcends all barriers of communication. Dance is freedom of expression. […]