by Pointe Magazine | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
For a dancer so famous for having a distinctly Spanish flair, it may seem ironic that it was her success at a Paris competition that led to recognition as a future ballet star. In 1994, Tamara Rojo—now doing double duty as both a principal dancer and artistic...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
We love it when ballet pops up in unexpected places. Our excitement levels nearly went through the roof after stumbling across the new Lexus IS advertisement, “Poise.” The ad features the stunning Tamara Rojo, artistic director and lead principal dancer of the...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
English National Ballet has just named Tamara Rojo as it’s new artistic director. The 37-year-old Royal Ballet principal will take the reins from Wayne Eagling, who resigned a few weeks ago. Rojo has had her sights set on becoming an artistic director for quite...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
For an art form dominated by women, there sure are very few female in top positions in ballet. Actually, Richmond Ballet is hosting “The Glass Slipper Ceiling” focusing on the rarity of female artistic directors just this morning. Panelists include Ballet...