664. Seventy Years a Ballerina, Still On Pointe

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

Don Hutcheson

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5 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Suzelle returned to London from Texas at 26. She had turned down a position teaching dance because she thought she was getting old and needed to focus on her own dance career. Little did she know, one day she’d still be dancing at 77 years young Today she is a professional ballet soloist of classical Ballet. Since 2003, she has taught and performed for the Royale Ballet Dance Academy in Dallas, and taught for nine years the advanced children Divertissements for the Moscow Ballet Nutcracker.

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0:00.0	Hello, world.
0:11.8	Welcome to discover your talent, do what you love, number 664.
0:16.8	I'm your host, Don Hutchison.
0:18.9	Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone around the world who's discovered their talents to do work they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom.
0:29.8	On Fridays, I interview a well-known expert from the fields of personal or business development who share experiences, tools, and insights to help our listeners along
0:39.0	their journeys.
0:40.1	Suzelle returned to London from Texas at 26.
0:43.4	She turned down a position teaching dance because she thought she was getting old and needed
0:47.6	to focus on her own dance career.
0:50.2	Little did she know, one day she'd still be dancing at 77 years young.
0:56.4	I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Madam Sousel Poole.
1:00.4	Welcome, Madam Poole.
1:01.9	Thank you.
1:03.0	Madam Poole, are you using your talents doing work that you love?
1:06.7	Yes, I am. Gratefully, I am, yes.
1:10.1	All right. A few words about Madame Sousel Poole.
1:13.6	Madame Sousel Poole is a professional ballet soloist of classical ballet.
1:18.3	As a child, she achieved chiquetti grades under English ballet teachers Betty Oliphant and Celia Franco.
1:25.4	She performed professionally in opera ballet and on radio in an award-winning film in pantomimes.
1:31.2	She also danced as a soloist in the Houston Ballet for nine years under the direction of
1:36.2	Madame Tatiana Simeova, Pupil of Matilda Chesinka.
1:41.4	She lectured on music pedagogy at the University of Cape Town, as well as the largest
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