Internationally acclaimed ballet dancer Misty Copeland discusses the role of dance in American culture, making history, pushing boundaries, and giving back with award-winning filmmaker and New York Times best-selling author, Crystal McCrary.
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Misty Copeland
Misty Copeland is a Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre, the first Black woman to be promoted to the position in the company’s 75-year history in 2015. She has performed Odette/Odile in Swan Lake; Juliet in Romeo & Juliet; Giselle; Manon; Coppelia; Kitri in Don Quixote; and Firebird, to name a few.
She has performed alongside cultural icons Prince, Taylor Swift, as well as H.E.R on the televised Prince Grammy Tribute. Misty made her Broadway debut in On The Town in 2015 and her major motion picture debut in Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms in 2018.
Misty is an avid philanthropist and in 2022, she launched The Misty Copeland Foundation, with its first signature program be bold, which aims to bring greater diversity, equity, and inclusion to dance, especially ballet. She is an ambassador and alum of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Crystal McCrary
Crystal McCrary is an award-winning filmmaker, television producer, author, and entrepreneur. She began her career practicing entertainment law with the New York City firm Paul Weiss before leaving to pursue a full-time career in writing, producing, and directing. Since that time, she has published two New York Times best-selling novels Homecourt Advantage and Gotham Diaries and written the critically acclaimed non-fiction book Inspiration: Profiles of Black Women Changing the World. She also produced the independent film Dirty Laundry. For six seasons, Ms. McCrary served as executive producer for the NAACP Image Award nominated BET series Leading Women and Leading Men. Ms. McCrary also created, produced, and directed the Nickelodeon Sports series Little Ballers and Little Ballers Indiana. Additionally, Ms. McCrary directed six short films on the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. In 2022 she directed a short film about the life and career of Kenneth Frazier, former CEO of Merck. Most recently she co-founded Get To Yes, a full-service production company creating scripted and non-scripted content at the intersection of culture, sports and the socio-political landscape. Current Get To Yes projects include documentaries on the Olympian Allyson Felix, The Drug in Our Pocket, Fatherless No More. To commemorate Ariel Investments 40th Anniversary, she directed a documentary on the journey of John W. Rogers Jr. and Mellody Hobson in building the first Black-owned mutual fund firm in the country.
In 2023, Ms. McCrary along with her son Cole Anthony launched the youth sports app GameUp which is a resource for families to help navigate the highly fragmented youth sports landscape.