Former Boston Ballet principal dancer trains next generation through his own company
From WBUR Up Next by WBUR
May 14, 2026 · 4 min
About this episode
John Lam discusses his dance company's upcoming spring showcase and his role in training the next generation of dancers.
John Lam joined WBUR Morning Edition host Tiziana Dearing ahead of his dance company's spring showcase this weekend at the Emerson Paramount Center.
People in this episode
Host: Tiziana Dearing
Guest: John Lam
Topics covered
- dance
- training
- showcase
- Boston Ballet
- performance
Keywords
- John Lam
- Boston Ballet
- dance company
- spring showcase
- Emerson Paramount Center
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Boston Ballet, Emerson Paramount Center
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