Model & Dancer: Ava Cota

By Veronica Good

May 30, 2018

How long have you been dancing?

Tell me how your perspective toward dance has changed from when you first started to now.

What are your other hobbies?

What’s been your favorite routine?

How do you juggle everything?

“The best thing in life is just to be happy.”

What do you recommend for pushing through hard times?

Do you have a thing that you do to turn off negative thoughts?

Tell me about a time that you got a “NO” that really stuck with you. How did you get used to hearing the word no? How can you let it fuel you in a positive way?

What’s it like being in the fashion world?

What other dancers are you inspired by?

“If ther is something in your heart that you truly want to do, then do it no matter what.”

You have a Saturday completely off, without dance class, homework, gigs, etc. How do you spend it?

Describe your perfect outfit to wear to a master class.

Words to live by?

Social media presents a very perfect version of a lot of us. Tell us something people might not know about you that shows how human you are.

This article originally appeared in the Spring 2018 issue of Showstopper Magazine. To get this issue and others, click here or look for the latest issue in a Barnes & Noble near you.