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Dancer Skylar Brandt speaks with photographer Sophie Elgort.
Skylar Brandt knew she wanted to be a professional ballerina since she was eight years old. Now a principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, Brandt chats with photographer Sophie Elgort about making her childhood dream a reality. “When I went to see the ballet and I saw grown-ups being princesses and fairies and things on stage,” says Brandt, “I was like, 'Oh, I can do this when I grow up?'”
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Skylar Brandt: Preview
Preview: Episode 3 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Skylar Brandt knew she wanted to be a professional ballerina since she was eight years old. Now a principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, Brandt chats with photographer Sophie Elgort about making her childhood dream a reality. “When I went to see the ballet and I saw grown-ups being princesses and fairies and things on stage,” says Brandt, “I was like, 'Oh, I can do this when I grow up?'”
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I speak with dancer Skylar Brandt.
When did you decide you wanted to start dancing professionally?
- When I was eight years old.
I was a kid who was playing with my imagination.
When I went to see the ballet, and I saw grownups being princesses and fairies and things on stage, I was like, "Oh, I can do this when I grow up?"
Quick Questions with Skylar Brandt
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Clip: Ep3 | 1m 22s | Dancer Skylar Brandt answers a series of quick questions with host Sophie Elgort. (1m 22s)
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