Summary: <br> On today’s episode of Conversations On Dance, we are joined by principal ballerina with the Royal Danish Ballet, Holly Dorger. Holly shares her experience growing up as a highland dancer, accepting a contract with Royal Danish straight out of SAB, the change in style and technique that accompanied her new job and how she continues to grow and adapt in full length roles she revisits. If you are in the Copenhagen area, you can catch Holly’s performance as Odette/Odile in ‘Swan Lake’ this coming March. <br> <br> <br> <br> This Episode’s Sponsors:<br> <br> <br> <br> • Fill your summer with technique, learning and fun at <a href="https://charlotteballet.org/summer-programs/summer-intensive/">Charlotte Ballet’s Summer Intensive</a>! With classes like classical and contemporary ballet, modern, jazz, West African and musical theater, this well-rounded, 5-week program is complete with reparatory performances and the opportunity to learn new technical skills from renowned resident and guest instructors. Charlotte Ballet’s 2023 Summer Intensive will be held at the Center for Dance from June 26 to July 29, 2023 and you can audition at a city near you! Register for one of Charlotte Ballet’s <a href="https://bit.ly/CLTBalletSummerIntensive23">11 audition locations</a> or submit a video audition at <a href="http://charlotteballet.org/">charlotteballet.org</a>. <br> <br> <br> <br> • This episode is sponsored by Headliners Dance Championships. The Competition for Dancers by Dancers. Coming to a city near you! Our listeners can register for their 2023 Regionals Tour at <a href="http://reg.headlinersdance.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">reg.headlinersdance.com</a> and use code “CODPFREE” for a free solo entry. All questions regarding our code can be emailed to <a href="mailto:info@headlinersdance.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">info@headlinersdance.com</a>. Follow Headliners Dance Championships on Social Media : Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/headlinersdance/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.instagram.com/headlinersdance/</a> | Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/headlinersdance" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://twitter.com/headlinersdance</a> | Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@headlinersdance" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.tiktok.com/@headlinersdance</a> | Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/HeadlinersDanceChampionships/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/HeadlinersDanceChampionships/</a> | Visit the Official Website to learn more! <a href="https://headlinersdance.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://headlinersdance.com/</a>. The Headliners difference… HDC is the first competition to offer FREE Photo + Video Media Packages per event. Offering FREE Competition Live Streaming on <a href="https://headlinersdance.com/live" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://headlinersdance.com/live</a>. All Entries walk away with Video Critiques by World Class Judging Panels. Offering Trophy or Charity Donation each award ceremony- Over $8000 donated in 2022!<br> <br> <br> <br> • In 2020, Boston Ballet School entered a partnership with Walnut Hill School for the Arts, an independent boarding school and day school for high-school-aged artists, to create a more well-rounded artistic, academic, and residential experience for our pre-professional students. Boston Ballet School’s Professional Division at Walnut Hill offers Boston Ballet School’s world-renowned dance instruction in conjunction with Walnut Hill’s best-in-class college preparatory academic and rich residential program. Students receive an immersive and intensive educational experience on Walnut Hill’s scenic and safe campus...
