While Ms. Simms and Ms. Schindler have performing arts backgrounds, the group has its athletes, too.
With a background in performing arts, journalism, fashion design, creative direction and more, he imbues his work with a thoughtfulness and keen observation of the world around him.
I didn't come from an acting background or a performing arts school".
Besides, the performing arts were always lurking in the background of his clothing lines, the designer said.
My background is in performing arts.
The new chief executive of the venerable institution is Alex Beard, the deputy director of Tate (the collective name for the four Tate museums in Britain), whose background is not in the performing arts.
The RCS collected two awards this summer at the Herald Higher Education Awards, which included recognition for its hard work in work in making performing arts education more accessible for young people from underprivileged backgrounds.
He argued that performing arts schools had become dominated by those from affluent, privately educated backgrounds, such as Benedict Cumberbatch and Eddie Redmayne.
As she explains on her fundraising site, she dreams of opening "a performing arts school that caters to children and teenagers of different religions, races or backgrounds".
Kurlow wants to use her expertise to eventually open a diverse performing arts academy that caters to children and teenagers of different religions, races and backgrounds. .
