Highlight 5: Ed Watson MBE

Another of our favourites from Season 1 is Ed Watson MBE, the longest-serving principal dancer of The Royal Ballet and an absolutely amazing performer. We spoke to Ed before his retirement about his career, what's it like growing up as a male dancer and how he changed the stereotypical view of what a principal dancer should look like forever.Follow Joanne Clifton & Tjaša Vulič (@shesjustadancer) • Instagram photos and videos for daily updates!

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Two world champion dancers discuss the glitz, glamour, sweat and tears of the wonderful world of professional dancing. She's Just a Dancer takes a look behind the scenes and discovers what it took successful female dancers to reach the top of their game in the performing arts industry. Fun episodes about the glittery side of dancing alternate with some real talk about discrimination, eating disorders and psychological pressures of a professional dancer's career and make the listener realise just what it takes to be successful in our world. Musical theatre, ballet, acting, singing and dancing are what we're passionate about- welcome to our world!