Luis Gonzalez & Israel Zavaleta Escobedo
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As we continue to strive to reach wider audiences, this week's Barre Talk episode is in Spanish featuring Orlando Ballet Company dancers, Luis Gonzalez and Israel Zavaleta Escobedo. Luis and Israel chat with Robert about their training, careers, and life at Orlando Ballet. Luis Gonzalez joined Orlando Ballet in 2012 through 2015. From there, he joined Joffrey Ballet in 2015. Gonzalez returned to Orlando Ballet for the  2019/20 season. Israel Zavaleta Escobedo joined Orlando Ballet’s second company in 2018 after attending the OBS Summer Intensive. He spent two years as a member of Orlando Ballet’s Second Company. Escobedo was promoted from Company Apprentice to Main Company member for the 20/21 season.
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