Opening Night
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Performance Details
Conversations On Dance with “The Cindies” Isabella Boylston & James Whiteside: Digital Edition // 6pm MDT // Tune in on Facebook or Youtube.
Underwritten by Jody and John Arnhold | Arnhold Foundation
Join Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden from the popular podcast series Conversations On Dance, as they host in-depth discussions from afar with Festival artists Isabella Boylston & James Whiteside, also known as “The Cindies.” Viewers will get a deep glimpse into their world and their experiences at the Vail Dance Festival!
Conversations on Dance
Hosted by Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden
Conversationsondancepod.com
@conversationsondance on social media
Isabella Boylston was trained at the Academy of Colorado Ballet and the Harid Conservatory in Florida. She Joined American Ballet Theatre as an apprentice in 2006 and was promoted to Principal Dancer in 2014. She has also appeared as a guest star with the Mariinsky, The Royal Danish Ballet, and the National Ballet of China. Isabella was featured as the Artist-In-Residence for the 2016 Vail Dance Festival.
James Whiteside was born in Fairfield, Connecticut. He trained at the D’Valda & Sirico Dance and Music Center, as well as the Virginia School for the Arts. He joined Boston Ballet in 2002, and was promoted to Principal Dancer in 2009. Whiteside joined American Ballet Theatre as a Soloist in 2012 and was named Principal Dancer in 2013.