Q&A with the dancers from Nederlands Dans Theater 2

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Chuck Jones

Where are you happiest?
I’m the most happy when surrounded by friends & family

What do you miss most when you’re on tour?
I do sometimes miss the comforts of my own home but I find travelling a fun thing to do.

What does love feel like?
Love is a crazy thing. I don’t know what else to say. It’s so many things.

What was the last book you read/ film you saw? Did you like it?
The girl with the dragon tattoo. I found that film very interesting. I’m excited to see the other film in this trilogy.

Do you have a recurring dream?
No not really. I hardly dream or at least I don’t remember dreams.

What’s your favorite thing to eat?
Fried rice. It’s my mom’s recipe.

Who or what is most important to you?
I find that being trustworthy is very important. It’s a quality that I find most important in a person.

How tall are you?
5’10 ½”, I don’t know my height in centimeters

What/who inspires you?
A lot of people inspire me in different ways. That’s why it’s important to surround yourself with good friends/people.

What keeps you awake at night?
My thoughts. I find I do my best thinking at night.

What is your favorite country you have toured?
I haven’t been on many tours yet, so I don’t really have a favorite so far.

If you could be anyone else for a day, who would it be?
I would be Leonardo da Vinci. It would be interesting to see how he thought.

Describe how you feel when you take the last bow of a tour
It’s an amazing feeling. I’m also relived that it’s over. I’m also ready for the next big challenge.


Clara Villalba

Where are you happiest?
When  I feel surrounded by beautiful and unknown landscapes

What do you miss most when you’re on tour?
I miss discovering more the city.
I miss resting too.

What does love feel like?
It feels like a combination of many feelings emotions and sensations at the same time

What was the last book you read/ film you saw? Did you like it?
The last film was “ a week with Marilyn”. Very nice movie, nice interpretation from all actors

What are your dreams?
Travelling, choreographing all around the world, meet people, artists

What’s your favorite thing to eat?
lasagna

Who or what is most important to you?
Support from my family

How tall are you?
1.61 m

What/who inspires you?
Artists, people, challenges

What keeps you awake at night?
thoughts

What is your favorite country you have toured?
Holland

If you could be anyone else for a day, who would it be?
A panda

Describe how you feel when you take the last bow of a tour
I feel great and moved and looking forward to come back to this theater