I recently had the opportunity to ask Ever Larson some questions about her journey as a ballerina. Ever is an incredible dancer, she graces the stage with incredible grace and elegance. Her passion and dedication to ballet is phenomenal. Below are her responses.

Q1: When did you start ballet?

When I was 2 and a half years old

Q2: Where do you currently dance?

Colorado Ballet Academy

Q3: How long have you been en pointe for?

I’ve been en pointe for 4 years

Q4: What pointe shoes do you currently wear?

Suffolk

Q5: How did you first get involved in ballet?

I loved watching ballet so I told my mom that that was what I was going to do

Q6: What is your favourite variation?

Aurora’s birthday variation

Q7: What company would you love to work for?

Colorado Ballet

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

Dancing Odette in Colorado Ballet Academy’s production of Swan Lake

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

Marianela Nuñes and Sara Mearns

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

Don’t get small when you are on stage

Q11: Classical or romantic tutu?

Classical

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

I love spending time with my family and friends