Movement Toward Change
Movement Toward Change
Elizabeth Mochizuki: Creation of Asian American Ballet Project
"The company I am starting is the company I wish there had been.”
In this episode we speak with Elizabeth Mochizuki. We discuss her path as a professional freelance ballet dancer and dance educator, inspirations for starting an Asian American ballet company, challenges faced in this new endeavor, and more!
Elizabeth is a dance educator and artistic director based in Boston, MA. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies from Tufts University. Elizabeth has danced for a variety of companies including Festival Ballet Providence, State Street Ballet, Ithaca Ballet, and Jose Mateo Ballet Theater. She is currently the ballet division coordinator at Tony Williams Dance Center and Artistic Director of Asian American Ballet Project.
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