EPISODE · Jul 20, 2022 · 37 MIN
Classically British: Mark Elie
from The Point of U · host Uyi Agbontaen
There are few languages that truly universal and one them is the language of dance, travelling, connecting and communicating all across the world.In this episode I spoke to the Artistic Director and Founder of The Portobello Dance School Mark Elie, where classical and contemporary dance is taught up and coming British talent.We discussed his journey of over 4 decades in Classical Ballet, which saw him working and studying in the UK, US and Portugal.Today Mark champions Black British Ballet with events such as 'Classically British', in addition to providing a platform for the next generation to fulfil their ambitions at his school situated in the famous Notting Hill.Follow The Point of U at:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepointofu/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepointofu?lang=enWebsite: https://www.thepointofu.com/
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There are few languages that truly universal and one them is the language of dance, travelling, connecting and communicating all across the world. In this episode I spoke to the Artistic Director and Founder of The Portobello Dance School Mark Elie, where classical and contemporary dance is taught up and coming British talent. We discussed his journey of over 4 decades in Classical Ballet, which saw him working and studying in the UK, US and Portugal. Today Mark champions Black British ...
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