Christine Shevchenko, Principal, American Ballet Theatre shares her journey from Ukraine to the States, turning into the youngest recipient of the Princess Grace Award, rising by way of the ranks of ABT from corps de ballet to soloist and being promoted to principal.
Listen to Christine discuss her love of ABT impressed by ballet greats Dame Alicia Markova and Mikhail Baryshnikov. She additionally offers an perception into life as a principal dancer, her method to making ready for brand new roles, the right way to keep her physique and stop accidents; plus how she relaxes exterior of the studio (ps it consists of muffins and cookies!).
Christine talks about making ready for a busy season with Giselle, Swan Lake and Theme and Variations (examine dates and programme) and shares her recommendation for aspiring dancers.
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