(161) Adji Cissoko, Dancer With Alonzo King LINES Ballet

This week we are joined from the 2019 Vail Dance Festival by Adji Cissoko, dancer with Alonzo King LINES Ballet.  Adji grew up in Munich, Germany where she trained at Ballet Academy Munich. She attended the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at American Ballet Theatre on full scholarship, before joining the National Ballet of Canada in 2010. In 2014, Read More

BONUS: Myles Thatcher, LIVE from San Francisco Ballet’s Unbound Festival

This week we are joined by choreographer and dancer, Myles Thatcher, LIVE from San Francisco Ballet’s Unbound Festival, and his collaborators for his new ballet ‘Otherness’, costume designer Sylvie Rood, and nonbinary artist, Kersh Branz.  This episode was recorded from a live “Meet The Artist” event before the opening of Myles’ ballet at the Unbound Read More