Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Kyler Gordon and Dylan Gutierrez are two high-achieving athletes with distinctly different career paths. What do they have in common? Ballet training.
Kyler Gordon, a cornerback for the Chicago Bears, credits his dance background with enhancing his agility and control on the football field, making him a more versatile athlete. Meanwhile, Joffrey Company Artist Dylan Gutierrez illustrates the intense athleticism of ballet, revealing the strength and discipline the art form demands beyond the stage.
Dance can take you in infinite directions. Where will it take you?
Learn more about the Joffrey at joffrey.org.
Kyler Gordon and Dylan Gutierrez are two high-achieving athletes with distinctly different career paths. What do they have in common? Ballet training.
Kyler Gordon, a cornerback for the Chicago Bears, credits his dance background with enhancing his agility and control on the football field, making him a more versatile athlete. Meanwhile, Joffrey Company Artist Dylan Gutierrez illustrates the intense athleticism of ballet, revealing the strength and discipline the art form demands beyond the stage.
Dance can take you in infinite directions. Where will it take you?
Learn more about the Joffrey at joffrey.org.