Neoclassical Man | Jonatan Lujan

Jonatan Lujan's an Argentinian dancer based in New York City. In this episode Jonatan talks about how he started ballet at a late age and how his fast transition into professional life was. He talks about moving around the world for his work and what the most challenging and the best parts about it are. We get into Balanchine’s Apollo and dancing to Stravinsky’s music, especially the rite of spring. Finally, Jonatan talks about the most interesting production he’s been a part of.

Watch Jonatan as Apollo in Ballet Vancouver's Balanchine's Apollo & Other Works at the Vancouver Playhouse, September 11th and 12th.

Intro: Apollon Musagète by Stravinsky.