Iain's Leap of Faith

Iain Webb, director of the Sarasota Ballet, likens the start of his storied career in dance to that of the fictional character Billy Elliot. Webb, 52, showed a remarkable talent for dancing at an early age. He remembered his father, a fireman and plumber in a working class town in Northern England, was “horrified” when Iain expressed an interest in pursuing dance as a career. “But he took on three, sometimes four jobs in order for me to study ballet,” Webb

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