Oct 3, 2022The Little BallerinaLast summer, as I sat by the departure gate at São Paulo airport ready to board on the next flight to London, I felt proud of the fact that
Sep 23, 2021Full circleI was eighteen when I moved to Leeds. My family arrived with a heavy load of things brought from Toronto and Brazil to help me start my new
Aug 1, 2021Seizing the moment Three weeks ago, The Royal Ballet saw the end of its 20/21 season. As the curtains came down on our last performance, I felt a strange sense
Nov 8, 2020Daily ritualsThere is such mystery surrounding a ballerina’s life and what lies behind-the-scenes of making the magic happen on stage. How many hours a