Dancing gave me a good foundation for my job as a pilot. - Andres Ferraz-Leite

Published: June 25, 2021, 8 a.m.

b'Our guest today was trained as a classical ballet dancer up to the age of 19. Born in Uruguay he moved to Vienna, Austria with his parents as a young child. Encouraged by his father, he took up classical dance training at the Vienna State Opera ballet school. \\n\\nFully immersed into the prospect of becoming a professional stage artist, it slowly dawned on him that he would rather become a commercial airline pilot. And that\\u2019s what he did.\\n\\n \\n\\nSo how did he manage that shift and has the dance education been helpful for his training as a pilot? Find out in my new episode of the Me in Ten Years Podcast and please welcome Andr\\xe9s Ferraz-Leite!\\n\\nFind out more about career change for professional dancers at https://meintenyears.com'