In this season finale, Jared sits down with the incomparable Gillian Murphy, whose extraordinary 29-year career with American Ballet Theatre made her one of the defining ballerinas of her generation. From Swan Lake to new works by Ratmansky and Wheeldon, Gillian reflects on her remarkable journey—what it means to dance with freedom, the power of presence, and the perspective that comes from a lifetime on stage. Now retired from performing and serving as Artistic Associate at American Reperto...
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In this season finale, Jared sits down with the incomparable Gillian Murphy, whose extraordinary 29-year career with American Ballet Theatre made her one of the defining ballerinas of her generation. From Swan Lake to new works by Ratmansky and Wheeldon, Gillian reflects on her remarkable journey—what it means to dance with freedom, the power of presence, and the perspective that comes from a lifetime on stage. Now retired from performing and serving as Artistic Associate at American Reperto...
Company Secrets with Kathleen Breen Combes: Directing Ballet Rhode Island
Company Secrets: Ballet Unfiltered
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Company Secrets with Kathleen Breen Combes: Directing Ballet Rhode Island
This week on Company Secrets, Jared sits down with Kathleen Breen Combes, Artistic and Executive Director of Ballet Rhode Island. A former principal dancer with Boston Ballet — once described by The New York Times as “a ballerina of colossal scale and boldness” — Kathleen brings both artistic depth and business acumen to her leadership role. In this candid conversation, she shares what it’s really like to wear both the artistic and executive hats, how she curates seasons, and the challenges a...
Company Secrets: Ballet Unfiltered
In this season finale, Jared sits down with the incomparable Gillian Murphy, whose extraordinary 29-year career with American Ballet Theatre made her one of the defining ballerinas of her generation. From Swan Lake to new works by Ratmansky and Wheeldon, Gillian reflects on her remarkable journey—what it means to dance with freedom, the power of presence, and the perspective that comes from a lifetime on stage. Now retired from performing and serving as Artistic Associate at American Reperto...