Untamed Podcast: Women Living Beyond Limits | Inspiration | Feminism | Connection | Activism | Art

Welcome back to the Untamed Podcast. In Episode 4, I talk with professional ballerina Ingrid Silva about dance, the gift of opportunity, her mother’s influence, being a ballerina of color, a day in her life, our mutual affection for french bulldogs and tattoos – AND MORE. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Ingrid began ballet studies at the age of 8 at Projeto Dancando Para Nao Dancar. She studied at Escola de Danca Maria Olenewa, Centro de Movimento Debora Colker on full scholarship and at age seventeen joined Grupo Corpo as an apprentice. Following high School, she attended Univercidade da Cidade. She attended the Dance Theatre of Harlem Summer Program on full scholarship in 2007, joined the Professional Training Program and Dancing Through Barriers... The post UNTAMED 004: On Ballet + Seizing Every Opportunity with Ingrid Silva appeared first on LU|EATS.