Interview with Mia!

Our 6th interview is with:

Mia

1.  How old are you? 

I am 13.

 

2.  How long have you been dancing?  When did you start dancing at SRBA?

Ten years.  I took my first ballet class at age 3 and have never stopped.  I began with Sultanov at age 11.

3.  What is your favorite ballet?

My favorite ballet to dance in so far is Nutcracker.  My other favorite ballets are Swan Lake, Cinderella and Midsummer Nights Dream.  

 

 

4.  What is your favorite style of dance other than ballet?
 

My favorite dance style other than ballet is contemporary. 

5.  What is your favorite step/position?     

My favorite step/position is Pirouettes!

6.  What is your favorite part of class?

My favorite part of class is center work.


7.  If you are en pointe, what type of pointe shoes do you wear?

I wear Bloch Euro balance.


8.  What part(s) are you most excited to dance in our upcoming production of Nutcracker?  Why?

I'm most excited to dance the part of Ballerina Doll in this year's Nutcracker.  I've dreamed of doing this for a long time.  I'm also excited about my other roles of Waltz of Flowers and Chinese.  Chinese is really fun!


9.  What is the most important item in your dance bag?

The most important thing in my dance bag is a water bottle and of course my shoes. 


10.  What do you love most about ballet?

What I love most about ballet is being able to express myself through movement and communicating a story to the audience . . . without words!