A road to being a world-class ballerina, with Precious Adams, Soloist, English National Ballet

The power of ballet schools, how dance transcends language, managing a public profile, awards and studying computer science.

In this episode I speak to Precious Solana Adams. Precious is an internationally recognised world-class black ballerina. She is originally from Canton, Michigan, and currently resides in London, England where she is a full-time Soloist ballerina for the English National Ballet. Precious' training began nearly 20 years ago and she has since trained and danced all over the world. Most notably training at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow, Russia; Princess Grace Academy in Monte Carlo, Monaco; as well as The National Ballet School in Toronto, Canada. Precious was awarded the National Young Arts Foundation (USA) prize in the field of dance.

She was also on the Elle and Evening Standard lists of 1 ...