Houston Ballet’s Jessica Collado and SPA’s Meg Booth

Unwrap Your Candies Now

English - May 17, 2019 16:37 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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In this episode of “Unwrap Your Candies Now,” Catherine Lu talks with Houston Ballet Principal Dancer, Jessica Collado, about her life as a dancer and her lead role in The Merry Widow, from May 31 – June 9 at the Wortham Center.

Ernie Manouse chats with Society for the Performing Arts CEO, Meg Booth, about joining the organization this past December and about SPA’s 2019 – 2020 season. Booth previously served for over a decade as Director of Dance Programming at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

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Music used in the ballet segment: The Merry Widow (excerpt) by Franz Lehar, Houston Ballet Orchestra conducted by Ermanno Florio.