How Houston Ballet Principal Karina González Got Ballet-Ready Again After Giving Birth

Houston Ballet principal Karina González stunned audiences last fall with her emotionally charged Mary Vetsera in Kenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling—while 16 weeks pregnant. “I had to be careful because the pas de deux are crazy,” says González, who carefully planned her pregnancy so that she could dance in this ballet. “Thankfully, I had the best partner […]