Before Mathilde Froustey met her now-fiancé, she invited him to come watch her dance—even though he’d never been to a ballet. He’s now seen every single performance she’s given since that night. “Even when I did six Nutcrackers!” Froustey exclaims. A mutual friend brought the San Francisco Ballet principal to Mourad Lahlou‘s Michelin-starred restaurant, Mourad, […]

Kamille Upshaw is no stranger to getting through eight shows a week. The Hamilton alum, who currently performs in Mean Girls, knows what her body needs to perform at its best: vegetables, protein, healthy carbs, but also greasy pizza and treats that please her sweet tooth. We checked in with her for Dance Magazine‘s “What […]

Chantel Aguirre may call sunny Los Angeles home, but the Shaping Sound company member and NUVO faculty member spends more time in the air, on a tour bus or in a convention ballroom than she does in the City of Angels. Aguirre, who is married to fellow Shaping Sound member Michael Keefe, generally only spends […]