# @bostonballet on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DP6np81AVXQ
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/35758923-bostonballet-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-10-17T15:48:05.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Boston Ballet (@bostonballet) — https://gondola.cc/bostonballet

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FEATURE FRIDAY // It’s #FeatureFriday with new bostonballet2 member Aubrey Daniels! 

Originally from Houston, Texas, Aubrey began dancing at age 3, taking her first ever dance class at Dancescape by Joyce. She was introduced to formal ballet training at Mitsi Dancing School (movements_in_time_ballet) and later joined Vitacca Ballet School's (vitaccaballetschool) Studio Company Program. 

⭐️ Favorite role to perform: Giselle 
🍿 Favorite dance movie: Center Stage 
🕺Favorite Choreographer: Christopher Wheeldon 
🎼 Favorite ballet & score: Romeo and Juliet 
👣 Favorite dance step: Waltz across the floor 
🍎 Favorite midday snack: Apple cinnamon rice cakes topped with cottage cheese or Greek yogurt 
🐅 Essential item in your dance bag: Tiger Balm 
️♾️ Can't live without:  My loving family 
✈️ Best place ever traveled to: Cannes, France 
⏰ Superpower wish: The ability to control time 
🍵 Go-to coffee shop order: Iced Matcha Latte 
👯‍♀️ Dream Dance Partner: Reece Clarke 
📺 Guilty pleasures: Binge watching Dance Moms 
🎹 Other pursuits outside of dance: Playing piano and drawing! 
💿 Current soundtrack to your life: Sweet Life by Frank Ocean 
🎧  Essential pre-show ritual: Drinking a coffee/energy drink and listening to rap music helps get my pumped up backstage! 
✨  What inspired you to dance: Being in the nutcracker for the first time, and dancing side-by-side with professional dancers inspired me to pursue ballet one day. It was such a magical experience! 
♥️ Advice for aspiring dancers: Always dream big! Don't be afraid to set ambitious goals. Hard work will never go unnoticed, and every extra hour spent in the studio is one step closer to that goal. 
🩰 Dance is: Something that compels us to strive for perfection. But it also teaches us to embrace our flaws and overcome both physical and mental obstacles. 
🩺 Fun Facts: I have attended in-person, public school all of my life up until now, and I plan to pursue a profession in the medical field after my ballet career! 

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📷 aubreydballerina by Gregory Batardon gregorybatardon

#BBFeatureFriday #BBII #DancerLife #DancersofInstagram #DancerOffDuty #MeettheDancers

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