In this episode of The Truth In This Art Beyond: New Orleans, host Rob Lee interviews Lauren Ashlee Messina, a multitalented dancer, choreographer, and mentor. Join them as they delve into the world of dance and explore Lauren's passion for the medium.

About The Guest

Lauren Ashlee Messina brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her craft, with a Master of Fine Arts in Dance degree from Belhaven University and additional training from the Ailey School. She has developed her artistry through collaborations with various dance companies and her choreography has been performed at prestigious venues around the country.

In addition to her work as a performer and choreographer, Lauren is also dedicated to dance education and accessibility. She is a mentor and advocate for the arts and a valuable asset to any dance project.

Join Rob and Lauren as they discuss the importance of dance education and Lauren's experience with the New Orleans School of Ballet, where they serve both children and adults interested in the exploration of classical ballet. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of dance and the power of the arts to inspire and empower.

About the New Orleans School of Ballet

New Orleans School of Ballet provides classical training to young people and adults in a supportive & nurturing environment. We serve two distinct groups, children and adults interested in the exploration of classical ballet and discovering the joy of dance and dancers in the serious pursuit of a professional ballet career.
 
New Orleans School of Ballet provides pre-professional dancers with  rigorous and comprehensive curriculum, mentorship, and performance opportunities.  
The School helps young dancers with exceptional potential, talent, and a strong interest in classical ballet find financial, developmental, and social support.