Ellen Roberts attended UNCSA as a ballet major and Metropolitan School of the Arts as a Dance/Musical Theatre major. She has spent summers training at Bolshoi, The Washington Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, and more. She spent this year training at The Nashville Ballet and will attend Boston Conservatory at Berklee next year to get her BFA in Musical Theatre. She is also the founder of Humans in Dance Project where she discusses issues in dance and emphasizes the real dancers and real humans in dance. 

In this episode, Ellen talks about why she started Humans in Dance Project, her hope for dancers to not have to suffer alone, and her hero: Oprah Winfrey.