Best Isaac Hernández Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 57: Meryl Pataky 1:19:35

3M ago1:19:35

1:19:35

The newest episode of the podcast features, Meryl Pataky, a multi-disciplined artist known for her amazing neon pieces. Based here in the Bay Area, I visited Meryl in her studio to discuss her early beginnings as a mixed media artist, her neon practice and She Bends, an organization she founded to create a more equitable future for neon. Finally, w…

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Ep. 54: Zelene Suchilt 56:34

7M ago56:34

56:34

On this episode we welcome Zelene Pineda Suchilt, Mexican born award-winning multidisciplinary poet and filmmaker living in New York City. We discuss her debut collection "Music for Butterflies / Musica para Mariposas," (2022) which explores themes of immigration, Native American cosmology, Chicana tradition, mental health and feminism. We talk abo…

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Episode 56: Esteban Raheem Abdul Raheem Samayoa 47:36

9M ago47:36

47:36

This week’s guest on the (art)Scene Podcast is Oakland-based artist Esteban Raheem Abdul Raheem Samayoa whose art practice focuses on charcoal, airbrush painting, and most recently mixed media painting and installation. For our conversation I had the pleasure of visiting Esteban in his studio in Oakland to discuss his early beginnings in Sacramento…

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Ep. 53: Cassie Holguin-Pettinato 43:01

9M ago43:01

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On this episode we welcome El Paso poet, artist, and theremin player Cassie Holguin-Pettinato. We discuss her debut chapbook "The Lamb's Tail." speak on identity, family, trauma and healing, and much more! You can support and connect with Cassie online:https://www.cassiehp.com/#/https://bottlecap.press/products/lambhttps://www.flowersongpress.com/n…

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Episode 55: Isaac Vazquez Avila 54:04

10M ago54:04

54:04

After a long hiatus the (art)Scene Podcast is back with a brand new guest: Isaac Vazquez Avila, a painter & sculptor based in San Francisco. I stopped by his studio in Bernal Heights to discuss what drew him to the Bay Area, his art practice and his recent projects including the exhibition that wrapped up at pt. 2 Gallery in Oakland and teaching. F…

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Isaac Hernández, Principal Dancer, San Francisco Ballet 1:17:32

1y ago1:17:32

1:17:32

In this podcast, Principal Dancer Isaac Hernández shares his unique story of growing up in Mexico as one of 11 kids, being taught to dance by his father and dancing with ABT II, San Francisco Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, his move to English National Ballet, and the decision to return to San Francisco Ballet. Isaac also shares his passion for insp…

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Cathy Marston, internationally renowned, award winning British Choreographer and Artistic Director on world premiere with Houston Ballet 31:03

1y ago31:03

31:03

Cathy Marston, internationally renowned, award winning British Choreographer and Artistic Director has created critically acclaimed works for The Royal Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Northern Ballet, English National Ballet, Cuban National Ballet, Ballet Black and more. In this insightful podcast, Cathy shares her journey fr…

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Rafael Bonachela, Choreographer & Sydney Dance Company Artistic Director on Ascent 30:40

1y ago30:40

30:40

The Wonderful World of Dance has arrived in the vibrant city of Sydney, Australia to explore the dynamic dance scene of this beautiful country. And, of course, we couldn’t miss the chance to visit Sydney Dance Company, the leading contemporary dance company in Australia. In this podcast, we had the privilege to sit down with the company’s Artistic …

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Episode 54: Liz Hernández 40:40

2+ y ago40:40

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On today’s episode I am joined by Liz Hernandez, an artist based in Oakland, CA whose work includes paintings, drawings, sculptures and writings deeply influenced by the memories & surroundings of her hometown in Mexico. We discussed her art practice and the mural she conceived for SFMOMA’s Bay Area Walls exhibition titled Conjuro para la sanación …

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Episode 53: Lena Gustafson #2 37:09

3y ago37:09

37:09

After a long hiatus, the (art)Scene Podcast returns with an all new episode featuring Oakland-based artist Lena Gustafson who discusses the projects she worked on during the pandemic including a group exhibition at Pt. 2 Gallery in Oakland titled Holding. Holding runs through July 2, 2020. Check out the Pt. 2 Gallery website for more info. To learn…

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Ep. 52: Richie Castro 57:33

3y ago57:33

57:33

On this episode we welcome Richie Castro who is a performing creative, traveling the world with music and storytelling. We were able to catch up, talk about some of his travels, and listen in to his songs "Tucson Coyote" and "The Train of Lola."You can support and connect with Richie online:https://richcastro.net/https://m.facebook.com/richie.cast…

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Genuine People Build Up Genuine Communities feat. Aaron Schofield (Owner of Luanas Coffee and Beer) 31:31

3+ y ago31:31

31:31

Feat. Aaron Schofield Owner of Luanas Coffee and Beer Builder of the community Friend to many

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Ep. 51: El Paso Creatives (Isaac Hernandez) 29:00

3+ y ago29:00

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On this episode we get to chat with Isaac Hernandez, Founder and CEO of El Paso Creatives. This group has had quite the year of growth with the mission of supporting artists in the El Paso region. From the early days of meetups to the inception of new shows, Isaac and his team have been working hard to create a movement. Check it out! Follow El Pas…

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The Race from Dreams to Reality feat. Isaac Allanarem 43:32

3+ y ago43:32

43:32

Life of a Businessman and athlete

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Health is Wealth feat. Kayla Hushka 19:06

3+ y ago19:06

19:06

Life from the aspect of a personal trainer and group HIIT/ Circuit Training Coach, Kayla Hushka

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MAMBA MENTALITY feat. Angela Vecchiarelli 23:19

3+ y ago23:19

23:19

Angela is a basketball coach, retired athlete and a positive impact in the sports community.

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Episode 52: Muzae Sesay Returns 1:19:02

3+ y ago1:19:02

1:19:02

Muzae Sesay returns to the podcast this week to catch up with me about the various projects he’s worked on since he’s last been on three years ago such as the blacktop mural he did at the Rainbow Recreation Center in Oakland for Project Blackboard and the two solo shows he recently had at Pt. 2 Gallery. We also talked about latest commission he did…

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Russell Maliphant, Choreographer & Artistic Director looks back over his career and towards 25 years of Russell Maliphant Dance Company 1:16:01

3+ y ago1:16:01

1:16:01

In this podcast Russell Maliphant, the critically acclaimed, award winning choreographer, dancer and artistic director of Russell Maliphant Dance Company, discusses his career and work that firmly places this artist as one of Britain’s most important choreographers creating work today. Next year, Russell Maliphant Dance Company is set to celebrate …

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Wayne Eagling, acclaimed choreographer, former Artistic Director of English National Ballet, Dutch National Ballet & Royal Ballet Principal looks back on his career 57:46

3+ y ago57:46

57:46

English National Ballet and Dutch National Ballet former Artistic Director, former Royal Ballet Senior Principal Dancer and world renowned choreographer Wayne Eagling, talks to The Wonderful World of Dance about his dance career, training with Dame Ninette de Valois, working with Sir Kenneth MacMillan and Sir Frederick Ashton, life at the famous Ro…

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Episode 51: Joonbug 1:14:39

3+ y ago1:14:39

1:14:39

After a brief hiatus, I am back with a brand new episode featuring Oakland based artist and graphic designer, Lenworth Macintosh who is also goes by Joonbug. On today’s episode you’ll hear us discuss his background in creating his own clothing brand, his graphic design work and his eventual foray into the fine art world. We also discussed his recen…

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Viviana Durante, new Artistic Director of English National Ballet School on challenges facing students during covid and her vision for the future 30:34

3+ y ago30:34

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Viviana Durante is an international ballet star and former principal dancer with The Royal Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, La Scala and K-Ballet. Hailed as one of the most dramatic dancers of her time, Viviana has forged an esteemed career as an Artistic Director, Producer, Coach, Judge and Author. In this podcast, Viviana talks about training at …

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Tiler Peck, New York City Ballet, Principal Dancer on her lockdown dance life, #Turnoutwithtiler & creating A New Stage 34:29

3+ y ago34:29

34:29

Tiler Peck, New York City Ballet Principal is not only a famous ballerina in the US, she has become a global household name following her uber successful live ballet classes #turnoutwithtiler, launched during the covid pandemic. In this podcast, Tiler gives an insight into her inspiration for starting the online classes and the incredible feedback …

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Hofesh Shechter – Acclaimed Choreographer, Composer, Artistic Director on his movement language, inspirations & choreographic process 36:35

3+ y ago36:35

36:35

Hofesh Shechter is an award winning, critically acclaimed choreographer, composer and artistic director of the ground-breaking and mind-blowing Hofesh Shechter Company. The renowned contemporary dance company presents work that is deeply visceral with performances that are spellbindingly raw, often raging, completely unexpected and a full assault o…

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American Ballet Theatre, Soloist, Gabe Stone Shayer on dancing with Misty Copeland & launching Creative Genesis to give dancers work during lockdown 50:46

3+ y ago50:46

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American Ballet Theatre Soloist, Gabe Stone Shayer talks in this podcast about his journey from Philadelphia to becoming the first African-American male graduate of the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, the first in the 250 year history of this prestigious school. Gabe shares his experience of dancing and living in Moscow, touring with the Bolshoi Ballet and…

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Akram Khan, critically acclaimed choreographer celebrates 20 Year Anniversary of Akram Khan Company 57:54

3+ y ago57:54

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Akram Khan MBE is without doubt one of the most innovative and important choreographers of our time. He has created some of the most profound and moving works over the last 20 years of Akram Khan Company, a company he founded with Farooq Chaudry. In this podcast, Akram talks about his experience of lockdown that led to feelings of depression, cause…

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Principal dancer Carlo di Lanno on joining Semperoper Ballett during the pandemic and preparing to perform to a socially distanced audience 38:21

3+ y ago38:21

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Principal dancer Carlo di Lanno moved from San Francisco Ballet to Semperoper Ballett in Germany just as the coronavirus pandemic started to hit Europe. After arriving in the company’s home in the city of Dresden, Carlo immediately quarantined for two weeks before going into the studio to take company class and start rehearsals for the season that …

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English National Ballet’s Isabelle Brouwers on her lockdown dance life, going back to the studio & dancing in a mask 54:16

3+ y ago54:16

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In this podcast, English National Ballet‘s Isabelle Brouwers gives us an insight into her lockdown experience that coincided with recovering from an injury; she also talks about how she prepared to return to the studio and what it’s like dancing with a mask. https://djwpodcasts.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/1wwwod/2Isabelle+Brouwers.mp3 It is an under…

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Ep. 50: Metafisix 54:51

3+ y ago54:51

54:51

Welcome back! On this episode, we're happy to sit down and have a chat with rapper, Metafisix. We cover quite a few topics including his decision to step away from rapping, fulfilling life goals, past music projects and collaborations, the role emotion plays in the process of creation, finding one's style, mental health, and his decision to come ou…

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Season 2 THE JAVI HQ 18:58

3+ y ago18:58

18:58

Intro to season 2 and all that it offers. Business, sports business and athletics. Sports world tailored 4 You!

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Ep. 49: Deana Lee Ortega 33:13

4y ago33:13

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Welcome back! On this episode, we welcome Deana Lee Ortega. wearer of many crowns. We dive into the world of Roller Derby and its significance within her life as written in her newest book, "My Derby Romance." Through the lens of her two books, roller derby life, entering triathlons, and creating art, Ortega is able to espouse her life philosophy r…

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Episode 50: Mark Sabb #2 46:49

4y ago46:49

46:49

Back on the podcast is Mark Sabb, Senior Director of Innovation, Marketing and Engagement at the Museum of African Diaspora (MoAD). On today’s episode we discuss what museums such as MoAD, are doing to adapt to being closed during the pandemic. We also talk about the work they can and need to do in resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement. To …

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Guillaume Côté – National Ballet of Canada Principal, Choreographer & Artistic Director of Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur 48:46

4y ago48:46

48:46

In this podcast, National Ballet of Canada acclaimed Principal dancer and award winning Associate Choreographer Guillaume Côté talks about his 22 year career with the company that has fostered his drive to create roles and new ballets and perform across the world with companies including La Scala Theatre Ballet, English National Ballet, The Royal B…

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Royal Ballet First Soloist Mayara Magri & Choreographer Ruth Mair Howard-Jones on creating lockdown dance film ‘SONO CON TE’ 44:11

4y ago44:11

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In this podcast, Royal Ballet First Soloist Mayara Magri and Choreographer Ruth Mair Howard-Jones talk about creating the lockdown dance film ‘Sono Con Te’, which translates in English to ‘I Am With You’. Sono Con Te features 29 dancers from 18 countries and companies including Royal Ballet, Royal Swedish Ballet, Cape Town City Ballet, New Adventur…

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Royal Ballet’s Leticia Dias shares her journey from Rio to London, lockdown dance life and new film ‘SONO CON TE’ 30:53

4y ago30:53

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In this podcast, Royal Ballet Artist Leticia Dias joins us from Rio where she has been staying with her family during lockdown. Listen to Leticia talk about growing up and studying ballet in Rio, winning a Prix de Lausanne scholarship that took her to the Royal Ballet Upper School at the age of 16. She describes her experience of adjusting to life …

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Episode 49: on-off.site with co-founders Stephanie Garcés & Stephanie Smith 40:09

4y ago40:09

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This week we have two new guests on the podcast: Stephanie Garcés, Education and Community Engagement Coordinator at SFMOMA & Stephanie Smith, Director of Content and Creative Strategy at CCA. Today you’ll hear them both discuss on-off.site, a creative collective focused on experimentation, collaboration and inclusion. Be sure to submit to on-off.s…

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Episode 48: Luca Atonucci #3 28:22

4y ago28:22

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Luca Antonucci (co-founder of Colpa Press) is back on the podcast this week to talk about the projects Colpa Press is working on during the quarantine and the current state of the 2020 SF Art Book Fair. He also discusses new features to look forward to at the art book fair. Luca Antonucci, co-founder of Colpa Press OCULTAS – Luca Antonucci and Davi…

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Episode 47: Christo Oropeza #2 37:03

4y ago37:03

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This week Christo is back on the podcast to talk about his new role at SFMOMA & Incline Gallery’s 9th anniversary show at anälog gallery. We also just check in with each other and see how we are dealing with the COVID-19 self quarantine. Follow SFMOMA on Instagram @sfmoma to see what they are up to during the shutdown with #museumfromhome. Visit in…

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Episode 46: Cléa Massiani #2 46:29

4y ago46:29

46:29

New episode with Cléa Massiani, curator & exhibition coordinator at Creativity Explored. We discuss the quarantine, the recent closure of the San Francisco Art Institute and the work that Creativity Explored does in the Bay Area art community.By Louis Vargas

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Bonus Episode: Voyage Phoenix Magazine Interview 25:42

4y ago25:42

25:42

Audio “4’ my Voyage Phoenix Magazine Interview

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BalletBoyz Artistic Directors Michael Nunn & William Trevitt celebrate 20 years with ‘Deluxe’ 29:47

4y ago29:47

29:47

Good news feels a little hard to come by these days. So it’s exciting to see the critically acclaimed, award winning BalletBoyz 20th anniversary celebrations continuing with an online presentation of Deluxe by Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London. Sadler’s Wells will showcase Deluxe as part of new Digital Stage – a free online performance platform, cre…

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Spacious Solidarity Open Mic Edition #1 51:08

4y ago51:08

51:08

The Barbed Wire Open Mic Series: Spacious Solidarity, Edition # 1 Hosted by Richie David Marrufo, project director of The Barbed Wire Open Mic Series. Performers on this episode:1 - Celia Aguilar - "Better Days"(poetry)2 - Calista - "Tuesday"(music)3 - Melissa B Austin - "Love Buzz" (poetry)4 - Rebel Agnostic - "Acapella"(poetry)5 - Valentin Sandov…

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Christine Shevchenko, American Ballet Theatre Principal on her favourite roles, injury prevention, inspirations & advice 37:14

4y ago37:14

37:14

Christine Shevchenko, Principal, American Ballet Theatre shares her journey from Ukraine to the States, becoming the youngest recipient of the Princess Grace Award, rising through the ranks of ABT from corps de ballet to soloist and being promoted to principal. Listen to Christine talk about her love of ABT inspired by ballet greats Dame Alicia Mar…

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Episode 45: Jamil Hellu 59:43

4y ago59:43

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Today’s guest is Jamil Hellu, visual artist based in the Bay Area whose work deals with issues of identity relating to race, queer sexuality, and gender. We discuss his path to becoming an artist and how his art practice has grown over the years. Jamil’s solo show titled Together is on exhibit at SF Camerawork through March 14th. For more info visi…

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Bonus Episode: JAVI Recap 25:36

4y ago25:36

25:36

Keeping Up with Javi

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Sir Richard Alston says farewell to Richard Alston Dance Company as he looks back over his 50 year career and to the future 1:19:51

4y ago1:19:51

1:19:51

In this podcast, Sir Richard Alston looks back over his 50-year career that included training with Merce Cunningham, leading Rambert as artistic director and establishing his own company Richard Alston Dance Company more than 25 years ago, building it into one of the most renowned contemporary dance companies and forging a critically acclaimed and …

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Freddie Opoku-Addaie, Choreographer & Artistic Director on creating SystemsLAB 34:12

4y ago34:12

34:12

In this podcast, British-born choreographer, performer and educator, Freddie Opoku-Addaie shares his journey from East London to studying at London’s top contemporary dance school and going on to create a successful freelance career working with renowned companies such as Clod Ensemble, Candoco Dance Company, Arthur Pita, Wayne McGregor’s Random Da…

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Ballet Hispanico Artistic Director and CEO Eduardo Vilaro on celebrating their 50th Anniversary 32:30

4y ago32:30

32:30

In this podcast, Eduardo Vilaro, Artistic Director and CEO of Ballet Hispanico, choreographer and former principal dancer talks about his dance career, training with Martha Graham Company and The Alvin Ailey School, launching his own company and leading America’s leading Latino dance organisation. This year Ballet Hispanico celebrates their 50th An…

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Jennifer Archibald, Choreographer & Artistic Director on ‘What it means to be a woman’ 35:06

4y ago35:06

35:06

Jennifer Archibald, Choreographer and Artistic Director of Arch Dance Company, is set to premiere her new work for Nashville Ballet as part of their ‘Other Voices’ programme. Other Voices brings together four renowned choreographers to create new works that explore gender. Nashville Ballet Artistic Director Paul Vasterling set 4 questions for the c…

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Lizzie Gough, Dancer, Choreographer, TV and Dance Judge on building a successful freelance dance career 29:30

4y ago29:30

29:30

In this podcast with Lizzie Gough – dancer, choreographer, TV dance judge and mentor – we discuss life of a freelance artist and her upcoming role in Kate Prince’s ‘A Message In A Bottle’. Lizzie gives us an insight into how she created a successful freelance street dance career in the UK and abroad, that has included exciting projects in dance, th…

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Complexions Contemporary Ballet co-Founder, co-Artistic Director & Choreographer Dwight Rhoden 43:08

4y ago43:08

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In this podcast, Dwight Rhoden, Complexions Contemporary Ballet co-Founder, co-Artistic Director and Choreographer, talks about his dance career that kicked off at the late age of 17 and led him to become a principal dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, before setting up his own company. Together with the legendary Desmond Richardson, th…

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