About Pietra Mello-Pittman
Pietra was one of the rare few to win a place with the Royal Ballet Company after entering full-time ballet training, with the Royal Ballet School, at the latest possible stage at 16 years old. She performed all the classics, created roles in new productions, and has performed all over the world with the Royal Ballet including at The Mariinsky and Bolshoi Theatres in Russia and in Cuba with Carlos Acosta.
About this episode
In this episode, Pietra discusses her journey from training as a ballet dancer to winning a place with the Royal Ballet Company to now becoming a producer for ballet plays. She talks about the difference between performing on stage as a ballet dancer and working behind the scenes as a producer.
Grab something to drink, and tune in for an exciting conversation!
Quotes
"We found new ways of continuing our mission and purpose to celebrate coaches and to spotlight things."
"The purpose of the exhibition is we’d like everyone to connect to more nature, to the local nature, to get more and find that balance between a busy life and the nature around them."
"It has inspired us to continue using the arts in our way to make a positive impact on communities and societies and coaches."
"To be even more courageous, not listen to the people that might put you down or have doubts about what you believe you know you can achieve."
"If you feel uncomfortable, if you feel like somebody is diminishing your worth, do not just be a silent flower about it, to acknowledge it and to move on and definitely to be stronger in your behavior purpose everything, so just to be more confident."
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