Best Nycb Podcasts (2024)

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NYCB Sells Mortgage Unit, Target Drops Checks, Wells Fargo Ends Sponsorship, Capital One and Discover Merger 3:05

10h ago3:05

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Welcome to Banking on Disruption Daily for Thursday, July 25th, 2024. I’m Fred Cadena.First up today, New York Community Bancorp faces a quarterly loss and plans to sell its mortgage servicing unit to streamline operations and boost capital amid rising interest rates and economic pressures. Investors are eyeing the impact of these strategic moves o…

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AI Defense, Dynamic Deals, and Leadership Moves: Mastercard, Visa, Chase, DoorDash, and Wells Fargo 5:29

21h ago5:29

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First up, Mastercard and Visa are ramping up cybersecurity by deploying advanced AI to detect and prevent fraud, aiming to enhance consumer trust in digital payments. In card news, Chase and DoorDash renew their collaboration, offering new perks like recurring discounts and a complimentary DashPass for new cardholders. DoorDash expands its delivery…

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Renasant Acquires The First Bancshares, FedNow's Slow Adoption, and Rising Check Fraud Concerns 5:21

8h ago5:21

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First up today, mortgage servicing rights have surged in value amidst high interest rates, but the industry's future remains uncertain as experts debate upcoming economic shifts. In other interest rate news, the Federal Reserve's meeting might be overshadowed by the Bank of Japan's decisions on potential tightening, significantly impacting global m…

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Embedded Finance, Cuba’s Banking Ban, Alliant’s New CIO, Bread Financial Gains, WesBanco Merger 5:31

1d ago5:31

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First up today, Embedded Finance is making waves by integrating financial services directly within platforms like ride-sharing apps and e-commerce sites, offering a seamless user experience. Next, three federal bank regulatory agencies are evaluating steps to ensure banks handle risks in their FinTech partnerships, emphasizing effective risk manage…

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Federal Regulators Warn Banks on Fintech Risks, BNP Paribas Embraces AI, Customers Bancorp Reports Strong Q2, First Citizens Bank Gains from SVB Resurgence 3:50

6h ago3:50

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Welcome to Banking on Disruption Daily for Friday, the 26th of July, 2024. I'm Fred Cadena with today's top stories.First up, federal regulators have issued a joint warning about significant risks in bank-fintech partnerships, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity, proper data handling, and regulatory compliance.Next, BNP Paribas has identi…

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Throwing cold water on the City Council's proposal to tackle heat 23:34

6h ago23:34

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With temperatures rising in New York, one ambitious City Council member is proposing a law that would make landlords responsible for keeping everyone cool. Jay explains why the plan is wholly unrealistic – and better designed for grabbing headlines. Plus, housing has become a hot topic in the presidential election. We examine the White House’s rent…

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Banking on Disruption: Small Banks Thrive, Visa’s AI Fraud Prevention, Xbox Game Rewards, and Market Shifts at Old National Bancorp 4:29

6d ago4:29

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Welcome to Banking on Disruption Daily for Wednesday, July 24, 2024. I’m Fred Cadena.First up today, small banks are reassuring stakeholders about the health of their commercial real estate loans amidst broader economic concerns. These institutions report low delinquency rates and stable asset performance, benefiting from their close relationships …

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Google Keeps Third-Party Cookies, Mastercard Expands Open Banking, and More 4:58

8h ago4:58

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Welcome to Banking on Disruption Daily for Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024. I’m Fred Cadena.First up, Google has decided to continue using third-party cookies in its Chrome browser, reversing its earlier plan to phase them out. This move follows pushback from advertisers and regulators, and signifies Google's ongoing efforts to balance user privacy with t…

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CFPB Proposes Payday Loan Rule, NYDFS Hires Virtual Currency Chief, Borrowers Struggle with Debt, Truist Financial Reports Losses 4:07

12h ago4:07

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Welcome to Banking on Disruption Daily for Monday, July 22nd, 2024. I’m Fred Cadena.First up today, the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a new interpretive rule that mandates clearer consumer disclosures for payday loan advances under the Truth in Lending Act. Transparency in fees and practices is emphasized to prevent ex…

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Federal Reserve Fines Green Dot, CFPB Penalizes Fifth Third Bank, Maxine Waters Opposes Capital One-Discover Merger 3:36

5h ago3:36

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Welcome to "Banking on Disruption Daily" for Saturday, July 20th, 2024. I’m Fred Cadena. First up today, the Federal Reserve Board fines Green Dot $44 million for alleged unfair and deceptive practices linked to its prepaid debit card products and tax return payment services. The firm is mandated to enhance its risk management programs and hire an …

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Bitcoin Reserve Rumors and Regions Financial Triumph in Profits 3:04

15h ago3:04

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Welcome to Banking on Disruption Daily for Sunday, July 21, 2024. I’m Fred Cadena.First up today, rumors are rife that former President Donald Trump may announce a U.S. Bitcoin strategic reserve at the upcoming 2024 Bitcoin Conference in Nashville. This move could elevate Bitcoin’s status alongside traditional assets within the U.S. Treasury’s rese…

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Global Outages Hit Bank of America, Delta, Apple Faces New Scrutiny 4:22

6h ago4:22

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Welcome to Banking on Disruption Daily for Friday, July 19, 2024. I’m Fred Cadena.First up, a massive tech outage worldwide disrupted banks, businesses, airlines, and even emergency services. Major financial institutions like Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase faced significant operational challenges due to a technical glitch at cybersecurity firm …

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ECB Rate Hold, CFPB Payroll Ruling, EPAM Banking Report Insights 3:55

6h ago3:55

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In today's episode: - The European Central Bank leaves interest rates unchanged, with market eyes on future policy directions as the euro strengthens against the dollar. - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau classifies payroll advances, or "earned wage access," as loans, prompting potential regulatory changes and industry pushback. - EPAM’s Co…

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AI in Morgan Stanley, Fraud Risks, Supreme Court Shifts, Klarna's IPO 3:42

12h ago3:42

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First up today, Morgan Stanley is leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance its financial adviser operations, streamlining tasks and improving client interactions for better financial outcomes. Next, studies reveal that call centers and bank branches remain significant vulnerabilities in fraud prevention, with cybercriminals exploiting these en…

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Fintechs Surge as Supreme Court Lowers Barriers 2:35

15h ago2:35

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Welcome to Banking on Disruption Daily for Tuesday, July 16, 2024! - The Supreme Court has issued rulings likely to benefit fintech companies by lowering barriers for them to enter the banking industry, potentially spurring competition and innovation in financial services. - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell expressed optimism about cooling in…

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RGB defunds buildings, again. 19:33

1M ago19:33

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The NYC Rent Guidelines Board voted Monday to raise rents by 2.75% on one-year leases and 5.25% on two-year leases – not nearly enough to cover the skyrocketing cost of maintaining a rent stabilized building. That didn’t stop tenant advocates from protesting the increase: board members were heckled, protesters were arrested, and the unsustainable s…

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Episode 120: Bonus: 23-24 Season Wrap-Up 40:44

1M ago40:44

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As the Company concludes a Diamond Anniversary season absolutely bursting with repertory favorites, new restorations, world premieres, and successful tour stops around the world, Artistic Director Jonathan Stafford and Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan talk about what went into planning and presenting the year's many achievements. From trium…

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Episode 119: The Rosin Box: Ask the Dancer 46:11

1M ago46:11

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One of our favorite episodes of The Rosin Box has arrived: this season's Ask the Dancer! Hosts Claire and Aarón are joined by Corps de Ballet Member India Bradley to answer your questions and dish about everything dance life, from what's in her dance bag to the ballet that "woke her up" to the possibilities of ballet, which are her favorite costume…

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Episode 118: The Rosin Box: Dancing Your Way Out of It 53:31

2M ago53:31

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This week, hosts Claire and Aarón are joined at The Rosin Box by Soloist Megan LeCrone who gets real about what happens when things do not go as planned onstage. As they all agree, a certain degree of unpredictability is unavoidable in a live performance art like ballet; knowing how to pivot and when to let go after the fact is essential for any da…

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New York City Council wants billions for affordable housing nonprofits 20:40

2M ago20:40

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The New York City Rent Guidelines Board begins public hearings this week and as always, we’re expecting an unhelpful spectacle. Meanwhile, the City Council is in the middle of budget negotiations, and members are pushing to spend billions on transferring ownership of rent-stabilized buildings to nonprofits. Given the current costs of maintaining th…

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Episode 117: The Rosin Box: Behind the Scenes of the Spring Gala 39:32

2M ago39:32

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This week, The Rosin Box makes its star-studded season debut with an episode all about NYCB galas. Listen in on live coverage from the most recent red carpet with hosts Claire Kretzschmar and Soloist Aarón Sanz, and a post-fête conversation with Corps de Ballet Member and style maven Olivia Boisson. They'll discuss all the glitz and glamour and giv…

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Episode 116: See the Music: Scènes de Ballet 12:49

2M ago12:49

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This week, Associate Music Director Andrews Sill invites us to See the Music of Igor Stravinsky's Scènes de Ballet, the eponymous score for Christopher Wheeldon's 1999 work. Sill relates that the piece was composed in 1944 for Broadway impresario Billy Rose, and drew inspiration from both world events and a variety of creative sources—including the…

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Improving housing vouchers and tackling homelessness with special guest Shams DaBaron 47:20

3M ago47:20

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Housing New York sheds light on the politics and the public policy shaping the future of New York City housing. This week, Jay speaks with Shams DaBaron, aka ‘Da Homeless Hero,’ a homelessness advocate fighting to expand, and reform, housing voucher programs in New York City. Visit our website for more information. Follow Us: X Instagram Tiktok…

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Episode 115: New Combinations: Dig the Say 45:18

3M ago45:18

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New Combinations host and Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan is joined by Principal Dancers Tiler Peck and Roman Mejia, the performers of the latest world premiere work created on the Company: Resident Choreographer Justin Peck's Dig the Say. Roman shares the way in which the ballet was tailor made for the two dancers, in the mode of a "moder…

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Episode 114: See the Music: Pictures at an Exhibition 23:31

3M ago23:31

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This week, NYCB Music Director Andrew Litton leads us on a promenade through the Modest Mussorgsky score to Alexei Ratmansky's 2014 ballet Pictures at an Exhibition. Beginning with a little background on the composer's short but complicated life, colored by contemporary critiques of his "disregard" for musical conventions, Litton is joined by Piano…

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Episode 113: Hear the Dance: Herman Schmerman 59:13

3M ago59:13

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This week, Hear the Dance host Silas Farley is joined by three dancers who know William Forsythe's 1992 ballet Herman Schmerman well: Original cast members Jeffrey Edwards and Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan, and current interpreter Tiler Peck. Edwards and Whelan recall the unique physical and artistic challenges Forsythe's choreography po…

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Episode 112: New Combinations: Amy Hall Garner 40:05

3M ago40:05

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As we prepare for opening night of Spring performances, Associate Artistic Director and New Combinations host Wendy Whelan catches up with sought-after choreographer Amy Hall Garner between rehearsals for her first commission for NYCB, premiering in just over a week. Garner shares the long, dance-rich journey—including summer sessions at the School…

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Late and not great… Framework of a conceptual deal lacking 20:03

4M ago20:03

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Housing New York sheds light on the politics and the public policy shaping the future of New York City housing. This week, Gov. Kathy Hochul congratulates herself and fellow lawmakers on reaching the “parameters of a conceptual housing agreement” in the FY2025 state budget… But we still haven’t seen details. Jay explains why a proposal to bring the…

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Episode 111: Hear the Dance: Law of Mosaics 1:14:38

4M ago1:14:38

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City Ballet The Podcast is back! In the lead up to the return of two of Pam Tanowitz's ballets to the stage this spring—Gustave le Gray No. 1, from 2019, and Law of Mosaics, which premiered in 2022—Former Principal Dancer Russell Janzen and current Soloist Miriam Miller join Hear the Dance host Silas Farley to discuss working with the singular chor…

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2019 all over again. 18:27

4M ago18:27

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Across the city, rent-stabilized owners are getting squeezed between rising costs and stagnant rental income. When will running a rental property become untenable? For some, it already has. Jay looks at the disastrous impact of the 2019 rent laws on New York’s atrophying housing stock. Housing New York sheds light on the politics and the public pol…

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YIMBYs, NIMBYs AND FYIMBYs 24:18

4M ago24:18

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In this episode we break down the Rent Guidelines Board’s most recent Income & Expense report, which shows a continued decline in net operating income for older rent stabilized buildings; look at the dramatic rise in unpaid New York City property taxes as a classic canary-in-the-coal-mine scenario; and wonder out loud if the new, ostensibly YIMBY s…

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Property tax reform? Kingston rent regs and rollbacks ... Skyrocketing costs ... and more! 18:16

4M ago18:16

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Housing New York sheds light on the politics and the public policy shaping the future of New York City housing. In this episode we look at the real-life implications of New York's broken housing voucher system; what the New York City Council's 19th housing emergency declaration really means; the skyrocketing costs associated with maintaining a rent…

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Episode 110: The Rosin Box: Partnering 56:24

5M ago56:24

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This week at The Rosin Box, hosts Claire Kretzschmar and Soloist Aarón Sanz are joined by NYCB dancers and "real-life" couple Emily Kikta and Peter Walker to talk about partnering—onstage and off. Peter and Aarón share their memories of learning from legendary former Principal Dancer Jock Soto, who taught partnering at the School of American Ballet…

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One step closer to budget deal and housing package 22:54

5M ago22:54

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Each week we provide analysis of all the news you need to know about New York's ongoing housing crisis. This week we'll cover some of the good, the bad and the ugly happening in New York housing. The good? We're one step closer to a state budget deal and hopefully a housing package. The bad... politicians are manipulating data for their own politic…

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Episode 109: The Rosin Box: Wellness 40:50

5M ago40:50

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Hosts Claire Kretzschmar and Aarón Sanz are back at The Rosin Box, joined by Corps de Ballet Member and Get Golden founder Jenelle Manzi. Jenelle describes her journey to the stage and how struggles with injuries and food allergies inspired her to start crafting her own anti-inflammatory recipes. As she shares, a stray comment from a colleague on t…

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421a to play big role in NYS budget? Housing vacancy survey results, NYCB in crisis, & much more... 19:12

5M ago19:12

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It's been a rough year for rent stabilized housing and it's been a rough year for New York Community Bank, which is struggling to stay afloat amid news of a very bad fourth quarter. The link between NYCB's woes and rent stabilized apartments in distress cannot be overlooked; any bank holding these loans may find itself in a precarious position. So …

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New York’s housing crisis and the approaching 2024 budget deadline 20:44

5M ago20:44

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Four weeks to go until the New York state budget deadline and the question on everyone’s mind, is will we get a housing package? A budget deal is New York's best shot at securing new housing legislation in 2024. But lawmakers and the governor remain at odds over a host of issues, and it's unclear if they're willing to set aside their differences in…

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Episode 108: The Rosin Box: Costume Shop 43:33

5M ago43:33

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The Rosin Box returns for another round of candid conversations with hosts Claire Kretzschmar and Soloist Aarón Sanz. This week, they're joined by NYCB Director of Costumes Marc Happel to talk all things tutus and beyond. Happel shares his journey to the Company's storied costume shop, where decades ago Co-Founder George Balanchine collaborated wit…

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Episode 107: See the Music: Symphony in Three Movements 14:39

6M ago14:39

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In this week's See the Music episode, we revisit a 2013 live presentation with host and Associate Music Director Andrews Sill, exploring Igor Stravinsky's 1945 composition Symphony in Three Movements, the score for the George Balanchine ballet of the same name. With help from the New York City Ballet Orchestra, Maestro Sill highlights the musical "…

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Episode 106: Hear the Dance: Liebeslieder Walzer 57:03

6M ago57:03

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Silas Farley is back with another deep dive into the Company's repertory in this week's Hear the Dance episode, devoted to George Balanchine's Liebeslieder Walzer. Farley is joined by former Principal Dancers Bart Cook and Maria Calegari, who share their memories of watching the ballet's iconic interpreters in its initial incarnations; learning ind…

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Episode 105: New Combinations: Tiler Peck 37:57

6M ago37:57

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In the latest New Combinations episode, Associate Artistic Director and host Wendy Whelan chats with Principal Dancer Tiler Peck about memories from their time dancing together and Tiler's upcoming choreographic debut with the Company. Tiler describes how her internal sense of musicality drives her choreographic practice as much as her work as a pe…

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Episode 104: Hear the Dance: In the Night 46:54

7M ago46:54

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City Ballet The Podcast launches this season with a new Hear the Dance conversation, guest hosted by Silas Farley, who is joined by three generations of dancers who are well acquainted with Jerome Robbins' In the Night. Former Principal Dancer Kay Mazzo originated the lead role in the ballet's first movement, about "young love"; Repertory Director …

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Episode 103: The Rosin Box: Pointe Work 46:37

8M ago46:37

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This week, Soloist Sara Adams joins hosts Claire Kretzschmar and fellow Soloist Aarón Sanz at The Rosin Box to talk pointe shoes, from the first dancer to popularize dancing en pointe to all the sewing, banging, and prepping required to get this iconic footwear ready for a performance. Sara discusses her own history with pointe shoes and shares an …

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Episode 102: The Rosin Box: NYCB Education Programs 47:02

9M ago47:02

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Join us this week for another conversation around The Rosin Box with hosts Claire Kretzschmar and Soloist Aarón Sanz, who are joined by Senior Manager of School Programs Colleen Megley and Corps de Ballet Member Kristen Segin. They talk about the Company's many educational and public program offerings, from Family Saturdays and Student Matinee perf…

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Episode 101: The Rosin Box: Conducting Ballet 50:58

9M ago50:58

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Join us for another round of cozy conversations at The Rosin Box, beginning with Associate Music Director Andrews Sill. Hosts Claire Kretzschmar and Soloist Aarón Sanz chat with Sill about how he came to this role with NYCB, why he prefers conducting for the ballet over symphonic performances, and which Balanchine work made him fall in love with th…

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Episode 100: Hear the Dance: Jennifer Homans (Part 2) 1:31:11

10M ago1:31:11

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This week, the two-part conversation between Hear the Dance host Silas Farley and dance historian Jennifer Homans continues. They discuss Lincoln Kirstein’s essential role as a collaborator with Balanchine, the creation of Serenade, and some of the key personal and artistic moments in the ongoing history of the New York City Ballet. Homans traces t…

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Episode 99: Hear the Dance: Jennifer Homans (Part 1) 1:03:59

10M ago1:03:59

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In this first part of a special Hear the Dance episode, host and former NYCB Dancer Silas Farley is joined by dance scholar Jennifer Homans to discuss her recently published biography, "Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century.” Homans describes how her own background as a dancer—including as a student at the School of American Ballet in the 1970s—a…

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Episode 98: See the Music: Serenade 13:14

10M ago13:14

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In this week’s See the Music episode, Associate Music Director Andrews Sill provides a taste of history and context for Tschaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings, the score of the first ballet George Balanchine choreographed in the United States. Sill discusses the way the composition’s symmetries represent an homage to Mozart, and how Tschaikovsky marri…

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Episode 97: Hear the Dance: Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2 1:00:39

10M ago1:00:39

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This week’s episode is a special Hear the Dance reunion: former NYCB Dancer Silas Farley hosts a wide-ranging conversation between legendary former Principal Dancer Merrill Ashley and current Principal Dancer Tiler Peck on George Balanchine’s Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2. As Peck shares, her first exposure to this daunting lead role was in a c…

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Episode 96: See the Music: Rubies 21:29

11M ago21:29

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New York City Ballet’s Music Director Andrew Litton returns to host this week’s See The Music episode, devoted to Igor Stravinsky’s Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, the score for the Rubies section of George Balanchine’s Jewels. Litton describes the captivating details of this composition from 1929, a prime example of the uniquely symbiotic relat…

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