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Ballet and Beyond: Insights from Misty Copeland

Ballet and Beyond: Insights from Misty Copeland

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We’re back with Season 2! On this episode of the Arts in Conversation, we sit down with the illustrious Misty Copeland. Misty Copeland is a ballet dancer for American Ballet Theatre, one of the leading classical ballet companies in the United States. Copeland was the first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer in ABT's 75-year history. On this episode, we hear about Misty’s beginnings in dance, her transformative relationship with her mentor Raven Wilkinson and her journey with confidence in this sport. 

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