Jay’s guest is Isabella Boylston, a ballerina with the American Ballet Theatre. She has been in California, dancing Clara in “The Nutcracker.” She and Jay talk about “The Nutcracker,” and its enduring popularity, and about some other issues in the ballet too.

School of American BalletTo see a bit of Isabella in another Tchaikovsky ballet, “Sleeping Beauty,” go here. And to see her in a short film called “Snow Day,” go here.

Isabella Boylston is a delightful interviewee, in addition to being one of the top dancers in this country, and beyond.

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  1. James Gawron Inactive
    James Gawron
    @JamesGawron

    Jay,

    I liked the “Snow Day” short film. What a lovely firebird.

    Regards,

    Jim

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  2. San Joaquin Sam Inactive
    San Joaquin Sam
    @SanJoaquinSam

    That was great.

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