I had the chance to ask Bridget Knox some questions about her journey as a ballerina. Bridget is an amazing dancer, she graces the stage with poise and grace. Her passion and dedication for ballet is incredible. Below are her responses.

Q1: When did you start ballet?

3 years old

Q2: Where do you currently dance?

Hartt School

Q3: How long have you been en pointe for?

6 years

Q4: What pointe shoes do you currently wear?

Suffolk

Q5: How did you first get involved in ballet?

I was put in by my mom and fell in love with it since

Q6: What is your favourite variation?

Flames of Paris

Q7: What company would you love to work for?

Pennsylvania Ballet

Q8: Do you have a favourite memory/moment in ballet?

When I performed clara in The Nutcracker and was the happiest I’ve ever been performing on stage

Q9: Who are your ballet roles models? Dancers that inspire you.

Katie Manger a company member of Pennsylvania ballet

Q10: Best advice you’ve ever received from a teacher?

Don’t compare yourself to others, compare yourself to yourself yesterday

Q11: Classical or romantic tutu?

Classical

Q12: What do you like to do when you aren’t dancing (your free time)?

I like to spend time with my friends and family