Episode 7: Rick Southerland
Today we're joined by Goucher College professor, Rick Southerland. We talk about his career path in dance education and some of his experiences as both a teacher and performer. Rick is Associate Prof...
16 Sep 201941min
Episode 6: Tamako Miyazaki
Today we're joined by Washington Ballet principal Tamako Miyazaki. We discuss her transition from Japan to the U.S., what it was like for her to compete, and her experience in Washington Ballet. Tama...
9 Sep 201915min
Episode 5: Annalise Bodamer
Today we chat with former Dayton Ballet principal Annalise Bodamer about her experience in professional life, how she got to where she is, and her current work as an artistic director. Annalise began...
3 Sep 201939min
Episode 4: Brian Carey Chung
Today we talk to Brian Carey Chung about the changing culture of ballet. We hear about some of his experiences, both as a dancer and choreographer, and discuss some of the deeper themes of dance and a...
26 Aug 201943min
Episode 3: Alex Basmagy
In this episode, we hear from ABT company member Alex Basmagy and talk about the path she took to get to ABT, the importance of character in ballet, and the role of the corps de ballet. After starting...
19 Aug 201929min
Episode 2: Becca Voelpel
In this episode, we hear from former Washington Ballet soloist Becca Voelpel. She talks to us about her experience in the filming of "First Position" and what followed during her professional career. ...
12 Aug 201915min
Episode 1: Katie Williams
In our opening episode, we hear from American Ballet Theatre soloist Katie Williams. We talk about her background, training techniques, experiences as a professional, and more. After starting her ea...
27 Juli 201928min
