Ballet, Boxing and Street Dance Gangs?! - An Artist Profile of Mark Roxey

"Dance to me is life itself. I owe my life to dance, because dance found me again and again and again during my youth.”

Mark Roxey's been thrown in a garbage can, part of street dance gangs (who knew those were really real?!) and spends a whole lot of time in the boxing gym. He is also the founder and director of the Roxey Ballet Company, associate director of The Mill Ballet School, and has had a distinguished career with numerous American dance companies, including The Joffrey Ballet. You have to hear Mark's story in our latest artist profile.