Professional ballerina Claudia Dean talks about how she found new purpose after retiring from the Royal Ballet when her career was on the rise, and about the importance of staying true to herself. …
Dance nutritionist Rachel Fine shares nutrition advice for dancers and discusses how to fuel your body, building a healthy relationship with food and debunks nutrition/diet myths.…
Lyrica Woodruff talks how she danced Swan Lake 8 shows a week in the Broadway show Anastasia, ballet versus Broadway, body image and more!…
Juliet Doherty talks about choosing a freelance ballet career versus joining a company and shares her tips and advice on how to succeed as a freelance dancer, dealing with insecurities and nerves. and learning to express herself authentically …
Harper Watters talks about how living his truth improved his dancing, the importance of speaking up and listening, Black Lives Matter, and the systemic changes that need to happen to combat racism in ballet.…
Dealing with breakouts? Best way to remove stage makeup? Former Pacific Northwest Ballet dancer turned skincare specialist Jordan Samuel shares advice on how dancers can take care of their skin in and out of the studio, discusses lockdown skincare and if (and how!) we should pop our pimples. Good Ballet Juju with Jordan Samuels Listen to the interview with Jordan on Spotify! Listen to the interview with Jordan on iTunes! At Cloud & Victory, we make ethical dancewear for…
Good ballet juju! Royal Danish Ballet's Vitor Menezes talks about finding motivation and joy while dancing at home in his living room, how he staged a ballet concert for his neighbours in lockdown, dancing as a twin, and shares his Netflix recommendations.…
Royal Ballet’s Marianela Núñez chats about her approach to training in lockdown, what she learnt from her struggles as a teenage ballet student, how she stays physically and mentally healthy and what she does to feel good. Good Ballet Juju with Marianela Núñez Listen to the interview with Nela on Spotify! Listen to the interview with Nela on iTunes! At Cloud & Victory, we make ethical dancewear for you to feel and look good: cloudandvictory.com – get 15% off your first order…
American Ballet Theatre prima ballerina Isabella Boylston talks about living in an era of CoVid19 as a dancer - what she's doing while staying home, how she's working out - and chats about her favourite books, her Hogwarts house and Netflix's Tiger King.…
Étoile Dorothée Gilbert talks about surviving and thriving at the Paris Opera Ballet, her love of nutella, and what she considers a perfect ballet.…
Talking to the queen of ballet youtube, former NYCB ballerina and current Miami City Ballet soloist, Kathryn Morgan, about her dance journey, overcoming her health and personal struggles, social media, body image in ballet, Balanchine.…
On our very first C&V Podcast, Boston Ballet Misa Kuranaga talks about her journey from ballet competition wunderkind to struggling freelancer to becoming the first Asian principal dancer at Boston Ballet, and shares how she learnt to accept herself, and find enjoyment in dance and life.…
From free ballet classes in Rio to dancing in one of the most recognised dance companies in the world, Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Ingrid Silva is the definition of a success story. A ballet dancer, dog lover, role model, social media influencer, women’s advocate and more, her life these days seems filled with endless hustle and go-getting. Armed with a positive attitude and some pretty impressive ballet skills, Ingrid doesn’t take her position as a figure of influence lightly. She…