Tag: christine cox

Opening the Door The first person to ever give me a scholarship, who recognized what I could be, was Pepe Bronce. He offered me the opportunity to study dance at a local school in Miami on a scholarship when I was 13. I have never truly thanked him for this, but Pepe opened the door […]

It takes an excellent leader to run a dance company. But Christine Cox, executive and artistic director of Philadelphia’s BalletX, knows that it’s not only hard work that distinguishes a leader. Cox started BalletX with Matthew Neenan in 2005, using fellow Pennsylvania Ballet dancers during their summer layoff to populate a startup contemporary ballet troupe. […]