The Story Project

Austin Sora


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Austin Sora is a professional dancer who has showcased her versatility through theater, concert dance, music videos, commercials, and work in the nonprofit sector. Her career has included performing in The Phantom of the Opera National Tour, dancing at Jacob’s Pillow with Bruce Wood Dance, assisting Marguerite Derricks, choreographer of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and becoming the Program Manager for the Broadway Green Alliance. 

In today’s episode, Austin shares how experiences in her youth impacted her dancing long term, how her serious injury impacted her perspective on dance, and the unexpected joy of her simultaneous career in the nonprofit sector.  

Austin and Jessica discuss the need to find and fight for supportive environments, the difference that kindness makes in audition rooms, and they both share their most embarrassing singing audition stories.

Follow along on Austin’s journey: @austin.sora

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The Story ProjectBy Jessica Altchiler