Ep. 40- Kristina Eustace

Questions asked or topics discussed : 

• What auditions did you start to do and where did you see your career going? (2:38)

• What are the reasons you turned down the cruise ship contract? (7:22)

• How did you choose what to do in school? Had you considered dance as a major? (8:50)

• When you got into the programs and you started to work your way through them, what right away were you really happy with and what did you start to grind against? (9:59)

• Can you tell me a little about how you brought dance into the public school system?(12:49)

• How do you incorporate your competitive dance experience and studio life within a school curriculum and all of the different levels?(16:11)

• How do you bring dance into a school? (21:40)

• Can you give some advice about the political mindfield and the political side within your job? (25:00)

• Can you talk a little about how you’ve taken some of this creativity and grow it in other areas of your life? (29:46)

• What is one of your favourite student stories? (31:19)

Kristina was a competitive dancer with dreams of taking her training into a professional career. However, at the age of 19, she received a medical diagnosis that quickly changed her options. Kristina now runs a public education Dance Program, and has changed the lives of hundreds of dancers and “non-dancers”.