Best Margaret Fuhrer Podcasts (2024)

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Creativity in Screendance | Mike Tyus 46:59

5h ago46:59

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Long before the formulation of the world’s first MA in Screendance by the LCDS, the genre had already dated as far back to the early days of cinema. Gene Kelly emerged as a prominent figure during the 1940s and 50s after he starred in and co-directed the classic film "Singin' in the Rain" (1952). In contemporary cinema, dance continues to play a si…

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Puppetry in Dance Theatre | Duda Paiva 46:19

17d ago46:19

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While most of us aspiring contemporary dancers will decide to undergo formal training under the foundations of Graham, Cunningham, Limon and various others, a small subset has diverted into the wondrous world of puppet theatre. One such performer, choreographer and now puppeteer is Duda Paiva. After a few more years thriving as an independent theat…

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Dance of Costume Design | Rike Zöllner 41:21

1M ago41:21

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Costumes, costumes, costumes... they are everywhere, aren't they? From festive occasions to theatrical performances and even on the silver screen in movies. Whilst studying dance, I was always captivated by the costume design at the School of Theatre and Arts Entertainment. They were the ones I interacted with most, as they were responsible for cra…

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Tailoring a Dancewear Venture | Sandra Meynier Kang 1:07:54

2M ago1:07:54

1:07:54

As a dancer, have you ever wondered about the significance of the clothes on your back? For most, the selection of brands and gear is a deliberate choice, a conscious decision shaping their dance journey. A notable name in this arena is SMK Dancewear, a label bearing the imprint of its founder and designer, Sandra Meynier Kang. The brand's ethos re…

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Dance Medicine at Harkness | Dr. Donald Rose 58:54

2M ago58:54

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Have you ever suffered a catastrophic injury? How does one recover and regain peak condition following damage to the anatomy? Amidst the many inherent challenges within the dance sphere — a beacon of hope shines at the NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital through the presence of the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries. Beyond their exceptional array of s…

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Pillars of Dance Science | Emma Redding 1:01:44

3M ago1:01:44

1:01:44

What exactly is Dance Science? What are the main foundations that constitute its rich and detailed history? Given dance's unique position at the intersection of arts and sports, it was inevitable that this field would eventually enter the mainstream. One pioneering institution that played a crucial role in this transformation was the Trinity Laban …

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Pointe of Podcasting | Lauren Ritchie 1:19:52

3M ago1:19:52

1:19:52

What does it take to stand out as a podcaster anyways? Is the craze for this new medium truly justified for the world of dance? Like in every other sector, the field of dance-related podcasts is now beyond saturated. Yet, that didn’t discourage me from starting a show, completing a full season and then embarking on a whole new one right after! It s…

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Dance of Art Journalism | Margaret Fuhrer 48:51

4M ago48:51

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Is journalism dead? What is the most trusted form of media today? While there isn’t a definitive answer, one company comes admirably close. Dance Media Publications is a multi-varied media platform that covers dance like no other and has been consistently delivering engaging content to the most dancers, dance professionals and dance lovers globally…

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Institutional Leadership and Culture | Pamela Tatge 49:19

4M ago49:19

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What does it mean to be a leader in the arts? Have you ever dreamt of heading an international platform which boasts both historical and current prestige? As far as dance goes dance, very few are like The Jacob's Pillow. Established on a treasured 220-acre national landmark, it is one of the oldest running dance festivals and home to the USA's most…

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Co-directing an International Festival | Wieland & Poulinas 54:49

5M ago54:49

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What does it take to stage a dance festival? Have you ever wanted to initiate an international platform with long-term sustainability? Despite the overwhelming number of contemporary dance festivals around today, very few have peaked at the level of a Deltebre Dansa, ImPulsTanz or Jacob's Pillow. However, B12 has managed to achieve such status in a…

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Ephraim Sykes on Rest and Rising 42:31

10M ago42:31

42:31

Today’s episode features Dance Magazine’s November cover star, Ephraim Sykes, who lights up Broadway stages and screens with his triple-threat talent. In this episode, Sykes reflects on staying grounded, feeding his hunger to learn, and the “no’s” that led to his first “yes.” Follow Ephraim Sykes: IG: @ephsykes For more on The Dance Edit: IG: @the.…

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Hope Boykin Has Room 1:00:35

11M ago1:00:35

1:00:35

The Dance Edit Podcast returns! As a publication of Dance Media, we’re kicking off this season with Dance Magazine’s October cover star, Hope Boykin. Beyond her legacy career dancing with Alvin Ailey, Hope continues to create, teach, motivate, and move beyond traditional scripts. Discover the three values Hope carries into any room, how she builds …

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Melissa M. Young on Leading from the Middle 34:29

1+ y ago34:29

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Melissa M. Young is a Dallas Black Dance Theatre lifer. Now in her 29th year with the company, the former dancer has held a range of leadership roles at DBDT, and served as its artistic director since 2018. Young joins to discuss her commitment to continuing DBDT's legacy of celebrating Black history and culture, and how she approaches her director…

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Tragic Shootings, Appointments and Awards, and Streaming Cutbacks 20:51

1+ y ago20:51

20:51

Our headline roundup includes two mass shootings that have impacted the dance community, and a collection of leadership appointments and award announcements. As in-person shows and classes resume, dance organizations are cutting back on digital options—and disabled patrons are feeling that loss acutely. A transcript of this episode is available her…

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Phil Chan on Reimagining Problematic Classics 36:06

1+ y ago36:06

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For years, Phil Chan—writer, educator, consultant, choreographer, and Final Bow for Yellowface co-founder—has been fighting to improve Asian representation in dance. His latest book, "Banishing Orientalism: Dancing Between Exotic and Familiar," examines the history of Orientalism in ballet. Chan joins to discuss why he believes problematic older wo…

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"DWTS" Shake-up, Equity's PAC, and Turning Dance into Data 18:46

1+ y ago18:46

18:46

Our headline roundup includes Actors' Equity's new political action committee, Tyra Banks' exit from "Dancing with the Stars," and a Smash musical aiming for Broadway. Two recent articles consider how we're collecting bodily movement data—and how that data can and should be used. A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/tran…

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Akram Khan and Malavika Sarukkai on Bringing the Inherited into the Present 34:30

1+ y ago34:30

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This special episode in partnership with The Kennedy Center features Akram Khan and Malavika Sarukkai, renowned choreographers and performers who both have roots in Indian classical dance traditions. They join to discuss the continued relevance of classical forms in a contemporary context, and how their work combines the old and the new. A transcri…

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Informed Consent in the Studio and Forgotten Dance History 18:46

1+ y ago18:46

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Mailbag episode! The hosts discuss two topics suggested by listeners: the dance world's belated but significant incorporation of intimacy directors, and some of our favorite forgotten moments from dance history. A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-151 Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: danc…

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Kathleen Moore and Linda Murray on Agnes de Mille's Legacy 35:13

1+ y ago35:13

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Choreographer Agnes de Mille, whose narrative works were often driven by multifaceted female characters, changed the course of American dance. As we approach the 30th anniversary of de Mille's death, former American Ballet Theatre dancer Kathleen Moore and New York Public Library for the Performing Arts curator Linda Murray join to discuss the endu…

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Gender Equity, the Season Ahead, and Seeing Ballet Clearly 23:18

1+ y ago23:18

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Our headline roundup includes a plethora of season announcements and the release of Dance Data Project's Gender Equity Index. Alice Robb's book "Don't Think, Dear" and the new season of the podcast "The Turning" have spurred conversations about how ballet training shapes women’s psyches. A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.…

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Francesca Harper on Storytelling as Activism 32:45

1+ y ago32:45

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Choreographer and Ailey II artistic director Francesca Harper joins to discuss her upcoming premiere, "The Reckoning," commissioned by Ava DuVernay's Law Enforcement Accountability Project. A response to Detroit police officer Joseph Weekly's killing of 7-year-old Aiyana Mo'Nay Stanley-Jones, "The Reckoning" is both a work of art and a work of acti…

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Artunio Talks 4: Compromising Your Art for Exposure on Social? | Timotej Vrab 28:46

1+ y ago28:46

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Are you compromising your art for more exposure, followers and following on social media? What do artists really need? Simply, we need to be discovered by people who are interested in what we have to share. Just think about it. Instagram is not a search engine like Google or YouTube where you can easily type, for example – ‘dancers’ – choose style …

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Goecke's Attack, Rihanna's Return, and Hard Rock Ballet 22:15

1+ y ago22:15

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Our headline roundup includes Rihanna's high-flying Super Bowl performance, a Black Sabbath ballet, and more artistic director news. Choreographer Marco Goecke's shocking attack on critic Wiebke Hüster has sparked a confounding mix of reactions in and beyond the dance world. A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcrip…

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Artunio Talks 3: Is the Environment on Social Media Ridiculous? | Timotej Vrab 30:00

1+ y ago30:00

30:00

Is the overall environment on social media just absurd? Is it appropriate to place art next to irrelevant content such as pets, pranks and political correctness? But that herein lies the problem we face when squaring up to mass content on platforms that treat us not as the content itself, but the product in which to profit off from. The reality is,…

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Sidra Bell on Dance as a Model for Human Connection 36:28

1+ y ago36:28

36:28

The prolific choreographer and educator Sidra Bell is about to premiere a new work at Nevada Ballet Theatre. She joins to discuss her intuitive and collaborative creative process, the power of mentorship, and how thoughtful dance practice can model the world we aspire to. A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-e…

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Artunio Talks 2: Does Social Media Downgrade Creativity? | Timotej Vrab 28:44

1+ y ago28:44

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Does social media actually downgrade your creativity? What are the obvious disadvantages of constantly churning out content for such platforms? A lot has changed from their humble beginnings and who knows how much more is changing as we speak. Even photographers who once upon a time came flocking over to Instagram, are now finding themselves leavin…

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A "La La Land" Musical, Grammys Highlights, and the Audition Debate 18:10

1+ y ago18:10

18:10

Our headline roundup includes the Broadway-bound "La La Land" musical, dance highlights of the Grammy Awards, and ballerina baby news. In-person auditions have returned, but the pandemic has permanently changed the audition landscape—for better and for worse. A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-145 Vi…

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Artunio Talks 1: Is Social Media Suitable for Artists? | Timotej Vrab 30:46

1+ y ago30:46

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Is social media suitable for artists? What are some of the challenges posed by Facebook or Instagram for artists and creators looking to build sustainable careers? While it might have been a great avenue to promote and network with fellow peers initially, much of social media has regressed over the years. Nowadays, we are seeing an increased aversi…

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Ashton Edwards and Zsilas Michael Hughes on Moving Past the Binary 39:25

1+ y ago39:25

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-144 Pacific Northwest Ballet's website: pnb.org "Giselle" tickets and info: pnb.org/season/giselle Edwards' Instagram account: instagram.com/ashtonedwards14 Hughes' Instagram account: instagram.com/zsilasmichael Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemed…

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Monterey Park Tragedy, Broadway Arrivals, and News of Our Own 17:52

1+ y ago17:52

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-143 Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com Podcast listeners can save $5 on a Dance Magazine subscription. Claim the offer here: dancemagazine.com/offer Links referenced in/relevant to episode 143: -Pointe interview with Adam W. McKinne…

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Natalia Osipova on Dancing from the Soul 30:28

1+ y ago30:28

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-142 More information about "Force of Nature": nycitycenter.org/pdps/2022-2023/natalia-osipova-force-of-nature Osipova's Instagram page: instagram.com/natalia_osipova_official Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com/ Get the latest dance …

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Special: Dance & Failures | Why Dance? by J-Cast 32:21

1+ y ago32:21

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Welcome to a whole new wave of specials, featuring a roundtable version of the show alongside two new co-hosts in Jacob Caldwell and Joshua Sailo. Throughout this 10 episode series, we present extracts from our Clubhouse sessions on the Why Dance? by J-Cast clubroom. In our final entry of this special series, we go back to basics. As conventional w…

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Ratmansky's Move, New Leadership Models, and 25 to Watch 21:01

1+ y ago21:01

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-141 Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com Podcast listeners can save $5 on a Dance Magazine subscription. Claim the offer here: dancemagazine.com/offer Links referenced in/relevant to episode 141: -Dance Magazine's 25 to Watch list: da…

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Jennifer Homans on "Mr. B" 40:06

1+ y ago40:06

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-140 More information about "Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century": penguinrandomhouse.com/books/223162/mr-b-by-jennifer-homans Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com/ Get the latest dance news direct by subscribing to our free newsle…

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Special: Dance & Business | Why Dance? by J-Cast 22:59

1+ y ago22:59

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Welcome to a whole new wave of specials, featuring a roundtable version of the show alongside two new co-hosts in Jacob Caldwell and Joshua Sailo. Throughout this 10 episode series, we present extracts from our Clubhouse sessions on the Why Dance? by J-Cast clubroom. In Round 9, business is the bedrock of modern society - providing the tools for al…

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Susan Jaffe on Ballet's Path Forward 38:43

1+ y ago38:43

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-139 American Ballet Theatre's website: abt.org Jaffe's Instagram account: instagram.com/susanjaffeofficial Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com Get the latest dance news direct by subscribing to our free newsletters. Find the ones tha…

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Liz Lerman on Witches, Wisdom, and Wondering Why 39:30

1+ y ago39:30

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-138 Liz Lerman's website: lizlerman.com More information about Lerman's ongoing exhibition with Brett Cook, "Reflection and Action": ybca.org/event/brett-cook-liz-lerman-reflection-and-action More information about "Wicked Bodies": lizlerman.com/wicked-bodies Visit/…

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Special: Dance & The Future | Why Dance? by J-Cast 33:19

1+ y ago33:19

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Welcome to a whole new wave of specials, featuring a roundtable version of the show alongside two new co-hosts in Jacob Caldwell and Joshua Sailo. Throughout this 10 episode series, we present extracts from our Clubhouse sessions on the Why Dance? by J-Cast clubroom. In Round 8, we were once called the Avant Garde of society as artists. That’s beca…

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Remembering “tWitch” Boss, Dance Writing’s Future, and Gargouillade Gate 22:02

1+ y ago22:02

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-137 Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com Get the latest dance news direct by subscribing to our free newsletters. Find the ones that match your interests: dancemagazine.com/subscribe Links referenced in/relevant to episode 137: -Peopl…

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Elizabeth Yntema and Rebecca Ferrell on Gender Equity in Dance 34:41

1+ y ago34:41

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-136 Dance Data Project website: dancedataproject.com More about the Raising the Barre curriculum: dancedataproject.com/raising-the-barre More about the Gender Equity Index: dancedataproject.com/gender-equity-index More about Moving Forces: Motherhood in Dance: dance…

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Special: Dance & Interdisciplinarity | Why Dance? by J-Cast 33:28

1+ y ago33:28

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Welcome to a whole new wave of specials, featuring a roundtable version of the show alongside two new co-hosts in Jacob Caldwell and Joshua Sailo. Throughout this 10 episode series, we present extracts from our Clubhouse sessions on the Why Dance? by J-Cast clubroom. In Round 7, we explore the mysteries of dance and its many crossovers with neighbo…

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Ballet Controversy, Rebirth at the Pillow, and "Only Gold" 21:56

1+ y ago21:56

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-135 Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com Get the latest dance news direct by subscribing to our free newsletters. Find the ones that match your interests: dancemagazine.com/subscribe Links referenced in/relevant to episode 135: -CBS 1…

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Eduardo Vilaro and Verdery Roosevelt on Legacy and Advocacy 36:42

1+ y ago36:42

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-134 Information about/tickets for "Doña Perón" at The Kennedy Center: kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/dance/2022-2023/ballet-hispanico Ballet Hispánico's website: ballethispanico.org Ballet Hispánico's social accounts: instagram.com/ballethispanico twit…

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Special: Dance & Community | Why Dance? by J-Cast 33:44

1+ y ago33:44

33:44

Welcome to a whole new wave of specials, featuring a roundtable version of the show alongside two new co-hosts in Jacob Caldwell and Joshua Sailo. Throughout this 10 episode series, we present extracts from our Clubhouse sessions on the Why Dance? by J-Cast clubroom. In Round 6, dancing isn’t always about belonging to the art form, it also comes wi…

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"Mr. B," Playbill Leaves Twitter, and Baryshnikov's Perspective 17:07

1+ y ago17:07

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A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-133 Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: https://dancemediacalendar.com/ Get the latest dance news direct by subscribing to our free newsletters. Find the ones that match your interests: http://www.dancemagazine.com/subscribe Links referenced in/rel…

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Toni Basil on Dancing Through the Decades 32:38

1+ y ago32:38

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-132 Information about the Palm Desert Choreography Festival: mccallumtheatre.com/index.php/shows/2022-2023-season/palm-desert-choreography-festival Basil's website: tonibasil.net Basil's social accounts: youtube.com/channel/UCLDiLz79uHGkK4KyIMl7Ljg instagram.com/off…

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Special: Dance & Education | Why Dance? by J-Cast 31:02

1+ y ago31:02

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Welcome to a whole new wave of specials, featuring a roundtable version of the show alongside two new co-hosts in Jacob Caldwell and Joshua Sailo. Throughout this 10 episode series, we present extracts from our Clubhouse sessions on the Why Dance? by J-Cast clubroom. In Round 5, Dance and Education, perhaps the most fundamental element in a dancer’…

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Dance Pros on TikTok, and the Value of Older Bodies 19:29

2y ago19:29

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-131 Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com/ Get the latest dance news direct by subscribing to our free newsletters. Find the ones that match your interests: http://www.dancemagazine.com/subscribe Links referenced in/relevant to episode…

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Kiyon Ross on the Evolution of Ballet Leadership 37:17

2y ago37:17

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A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-130 Tickets for/information about PNB's upcoming rep program: pnb.org/season/seasons-canon/ PNB's social accounts: instagram.com/pacificnorthwestballet/ facebook.com/PNBallet twitter.com/PNBallet Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: dancemediacalendar.com/ …

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Broadway Controversies, Misty's Film, and Life Sans Social Media 19:50

2y ago19:50

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A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-129 Visit/add to the Dance Media Events Calendar: https://dancemediacalendar.com/ Get the latest dance news direct by subscribing to our free newsletters. Find the ones that match your interests: http://www.dancemagazine.com/subscribe Links referenced in/rel…

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