Houston Ballet’s Jessica Collado and SPA’s Meg Booth
- Author
- Catherine Lu
- Published
- Fri 17 May 2019
- Episode Link
- https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/05/17/333464/jessica-collado-stars-in-houston-ballets-the-merry-widow-and-meg-booth-takes-the-helm-of-spa/
In this episode of “Unwrap Your Candies Now,” Catherine Lu talks with Houston Ballet Principal Dancer, Jessica Collado, about her life as a dancer and her lead role in The Merry Widow, from May 31 – June 9 at the Wortham Center.
Ernie Manouse chats with Society for the Performing Arts CEO, Meg Booth, about joining the organization this past December and about SPA’s 2019 – 2020 season. Booth previously served for over a decade as Director of Dance Programming at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
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Music used in the ballet segment: The Merry Widow (excerpt) by Franz Lehar, Houston Ballet Orchestra conducted by Ermanno Florio.
