Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Ballet Baguio Artistic Director Jacqueline Go


Photograph Courtesy of Jacqueline Go


Name:



Jacqueline Anne D. Go




Age:



27




Birthplace:






Quezon City




Ethnic Origin:



N/A (Though my Mom’s from Davao and my Dad’s from China)



Creative field and what’s about it:



Classical Ballet Teacher & Choreographer



Photograph Courtesy of Yuuki Uematsu

Hobbies: 
Arts & Crafts


Favorite Food:

Chocolate, Lays Salt & Vinegar (!!!)



Favorite Movie:
Center Stage


Favorite Song as of the Moment:

Blank Space by Taylor Swift



Favorite Book:
Shopaholic, Angels & Demons

Photograph by Eric Quan

What are your major influences or aesthetics?:
Ballet Manila (Prima Ballerina Lisa Macuja)

What is your biggest fear?:
Injuries


What is your dream country to visit?:

France



What was the last dream you remember?:
Leaving Hong Kong with the family and about to board a plane back to the Philippines


Do you have any Guilty Pleasures?:
More and more Chocolate! And being shopaholic




Photograph by Mario Calub

How did you started what you are doing:
My mom enrolled me to a ballet school because she wanted me to grow up as a model and wanted to improve my posture.

Favorite Icon:
Audrey Hepburn. She did ballet too.

If you will be featured in any magazine/show, what it would be:
Magazine – Time, Show – Ellen DeGeneres (because it looks fun!)

What’s your most memorable moment so far:
Giving birth to a wonderful baby!


What’s your favorite city and why?:

Baguio City! Its cool, and things are simple!




Photograph Courtesy of Jeremias Telva.

Whom do you want to perform with in the future?:
Perform with my school!

Who else do you want to collaborate with in the future?:
Ballet Manila definitely!

Advice for other up and coming creative on your field:
Be sure on what you want, and when you are sure, focus on it till you reach the top!

Your Mantra:
“Ibigay ang lahat kundi ‘wag nalang!”
(Give your best, if not, just don't do it at all.)

Aside from what you are doing now, what else you want to do/achieve?:
I want to have my own building: penthouse would be the theater, 3rd floor the dorm for dancers, 2nd floor two dance studios, 1st floor Starbucks! 

Photograph Courtesy of Jeremias Telva

One word to describe yourself:

“Maparaan.”
(Always thinks of solutions)


Twitter name: iamdirectorgo



Instagram name: directorgo


Other pages/blog: 




Check my previous blog feature of Ballet Baguio H  E  R  E !





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