Dance Magazine Podcast Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/dancemagazine A weekly podcast, hosted by editors from Dance Media, that breaks down the dance world's news and talks with with the artists who are shaping the headlines. © 2025 Dance Media 58aa99bf-d154-56ad-9811-e6711b6d2edb no Introducing The Dance Edit Podcast en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:37:00 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:54:24 -0500 https://www.dancemagazine.com https://img.transistor.fm/bppXuInjAKcDAYHMA5LtpleCAkM68Ji51zEsXGPNC0A/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84NWNl/NjQ3NmQ4ZjY1NDJl/MjAwOTFmZjY0MDFk/NTMwZS5wbmc.jpg Dance Magazine Podcast https://www.dancemagazine.com episodic Dance Media A weekly podcast, hosted by editors from Dance Media, that breaks down the dance world's news and talks with with the artists who are shaping the headlines. A weekly podcast, hosted by editors from Dance Media, that breaks down the dance world's news and talks with with the artists who are shaping the headlines.. dance, dance news, arts news Margaret Fuhrer No No Ephraim Sykes on Rest and Rising 163 163 Ephraim Sykes on Rest and Rising full e53e52bf-246e-4e03-b6df-b134fabf0a27 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d85e0b2d 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.”


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]]> 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.”


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]]> Tue, 24 Oct 2023 11:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2551 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.”


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]]> dance, dance news, arts news No Hope Boykin Has Room 162 162 Hope Boykin Has Room full a25901ea-3283-466d-92e4-c2809326f34e https://share.transistor.fm/s/3a35f707 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 trust in a creation process, and what’s in store for the many creative languages she speaks. 


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]]> 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 trust in a creation process, and what’s in store for the many creative languages she speaks. 


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]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 11:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3635 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 trust in a creation process, and what’s in store for the many creative languages she speaks. 


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]]> dance, dance news, arts news No Melissa M. Young on Leading from the Middle 160 160 Melissa M. Young on Leading from the Middle full 667448e4-6ae5-4c3a-96a5-394319c7e35c https://share.transistor.fm/s/d45b14be 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 role not as an authoritarian but as a collaborator.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-156

Dallas Black Dance Theatre website: dbdt.com
Spring Celebration program info: dbdt.com/season-calendar/spring-celebration
Company touring calendar: dbdt.com/dbdt-touring-dates

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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 role not as an authoritarian but as a collaborator.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-156

Dallas Black Dance Theatre website: dbdt.com
Spring Celebration program info: dbdt.com/season-calendar/spring-celebration
Company touring calendar: dbdt.com/dbdt-touring-dates

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]]> Thu, 27 Apr 2023 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2069 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 role not as an authoritarian but as a collaborator.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-156

Dallas Black Dance Theatre website: dbdt.com
Spring Celebration program info: dbdt.com/season-calendar/spring-celebration
Company touring calendar: dbdt.com/dbdt-touring-dates

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]]> dance, dance news, arts news, Melissa M. Young, Dallas Black Dance Theatre No Tragic Shootings, Appointments and Awards, and Streaming Cutbacks 159 159 Tragic Shootings, Appointments and Awards, and Streaming Cutbacks full afbcbb92-5bc7-490f-899b-f24272bf77bb https://share.transistor.fm/s/271a28c5 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 here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-155

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-BBC coverage of sexual harassment allegations at Kalakshetra: bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65237002
-Pointe story on Youth America Grand Prix winners: pointemagazine.com/2023-yagp-winners
-Dance Data Project's new Global Leadership Report: dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Global-Leadership-Report-2023.pdf
-Jakki Kalogridis' Dance Magazine essay on how COVID-prompted digital programming benefited the disabled dance community: dancemagazine.com/disability-dance-equity
-New York Times article on the fallout of digital-option cutbacks in the performing arts: nytimes.com/2023/04/14/arts/disabled-people-streaming-performances.html

]]> 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 here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-155

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-BBC coverage of sexual harassment allegations at Kalakshetra: bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65237002
-Pointe story on Youth America Grand Prix winners: pointemagazine.com/2023-yagp-winners
-Dance Data Project's new Global Leadership Report: dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Global-Leadership-Report-2023.pdf
-Jakki Kalogridis' Dance Magazine essay on how COVID-prompted digital programming benefited the disabled dance community: dancemagazine.com/disability-dance-equity
-New York Times article on the fallout of digital-option cutbacks in the performing arts: nytimes.com/2023/04/14/arts/disabled-people-streaming-performances.html

]]> Thu, 20 Apr 2023 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1251 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 here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-155

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Podcast listeners can save $5 on a Dance Magazine subscription. Claim the offer here: dancemagazine.com/offer

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-BBC coverage of sexual harassment allegations at Kalakshetra: bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65237002
-Pointe story on Youth America Grand Prix winners: pointemagazine.com/2023-yagp-winners
-Dance Data Project's new Global Leadership Report: dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Global-Leadership-Report-2023.pdf
-Jakki Kalogridis' Dance Magazine essay on how COVID-prompted digital programming benefited the disabled dance community: dancemagazine.com/disability-dance-equity
-New York Times article on the fallout of digital-option cutbacks in the performing arts: nytimes.com/2023/04/14/arts/disabled-people-streaming-performances.html

]]> dance, dance news, arts news No Phil Chan on Reimagining Problematic Classics 158 158 Phil Chan on Reimagining Problematic Classics full 8c504052-d9c2-490e-b356-d0c6a8eb0087 https://share.transistor.fm/s/33530dca 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 works should be not canceled but instead reimagined for 21st-century audiences.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-154

Purchase "Banishing Orientalism": amazon.com/Banishing-Orientalism-Dancing-between-Familiar-ebook/dp/B0BRR4Z5X4
Final Bow for Yellowface website: yellowface.org
Chan's social media accounts:
instagram.com/philschan
twitter.com/philschan

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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 works should be not canceled but instead reimagined for 21st-century audiences.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-154

Purchase "Banishing Orientalism": amazon.com/Banishing-Orientalism-Dancing-between-Familiar-ebook/dp/B0BRR4Z5X4
Final Bow for Yellowface website: yellowface.org
Chan's social media accounts:
instagram.com/philschan
twitter.com/philschan

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]]> Thu, 13 Apr 2023 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2166 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 works should be not canceled but instead reimagined for 21st-century audiences.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-154

Purchase "Banishing Orientalism": amazon.com/Banishing-Orientalism-Dancing-between-Familiar-ebook/dp/B0BRR4Z5X4
Final Bow for Yellowface website: yellowface.org
Chan's social media accounts:
instagram.com/philschan
twitter.com/philschan

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]]> dance, dance news, arts news, ballet, Phil Chan, Final Bow for Yellowface, Banishing Orientalism No "DWTS" Shake-up, Equity's PAC, and Turning Dance into Data 157 157 "DWTS" Shake-up, Equity's PAC, and Turning Dance into Data full 61e7a7a5-b667-4f89-be83-d4131579c2a2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b09d5363 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/transcript-episode-153

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 153:
-Dance Magazine piece on the International Association of Blacks in Dance receiving a National Medal of Arts: dancemagazine.com/national-medal-of-arts-2021-international-association-of-blacks-in-dance
-Pointe story on Erik Bruhn Prize winners: pointemagazine.com/mackenzie-brown-daichi-ikarashi-win-2023-erik-bruhn-prize
-The Conversation feature on the emerging field of kinesemiotics: theconversation.com/ballet-dancers-in-sensor-suits-new-research-explores-how-dance-is-used-as-a-form-of-communication-200870
-Oregon ArtsWatch essay on how AI is mining our bodily creativity: orartswatch.org/ai-wants-your-art-do-you-have-a-say

]]> 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/transcript-episode-153

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-Dance Magazine piece on the International Association of Blacks in Dance receiving a National Medal of Arts: dancemagazine.com/national-medal-of-arts-2021-international-association-of-blacks-in-dance
-Pointe story on Erik Bruhn Prize winners: pointemagazine.com/mackenzie-brown-daichi-ikarashi-win-2023-erik-bruhn-prize
-The Conversation feature on the emerging field of kinesemiotics: theconversation.com/ballet-dancers-in-sensor-suits-new-research-explores-how-dance-is-used-as-a-form-of-communication-200870
-Oregon ArtsWatch essay on how AI is mining our bodily creativity: orartswatch.org/ai-wants-your-art-do-you-have-a-say

]]> Thu, 06 Apr 2023 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1126 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/transcript-episode-153

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Podcast listeners can save $5 on a Dance Magazine subscription. Claim the offer here: dancemagazine.com/offer

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-Dance Magazine piece on the International Association of Blacks in Dance receiving a National Medal of Arts: dancemagazine.com/national-medal-of-arts-2021-international-association-of-blacks-in-dance
-Pointe story on Erik Bruhn Prize winners: pointemagazine.com/mackenzie-brown-daichi-ikarashi-win-2023-erik-bruhn-prize
-The Conversation feature on the emerging field of kinesemiotics: theconversation.com/ballet-dancers-in-sensor-suits-new-research-explores-how-dance-is-used-as-a-form-of-communication-200870
-Oregon ArtsWatch essay on how AI is mining our bodily creativity: orartswatch.org/ai-wants-your-art-do-you-have-a-say

]]> dance, dance news, arts news, dancing with the stars, actor's equity, political action committee, data collection, movement data, artificial intelligence No Akram Khan and Malavika Sarukkai on Bringing the Inherited into the Present 156 156 Akram Khan and Malavika Sarukkai on Bringing the Inherited into the Present full f76ad395-a37c-4dc6-bb5a-86f2845d5d2f https://share.transistor.fm/s/0766a512 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 transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-152

More about Malavika Sarukkai's performances at The Kennedy Center's RiverRun Festival: kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/international/2022-2023/riverrun-malavika-sarukkai-river-sutra
More about Akram Khan Company's Sadler's Wells performances of "Jungle Book reimagined": sadlerswells.com/whats-on/akram-khan-company-jungle-book-reimagined
Akram Khan Company website: akramkhancompany.net

The Kennedy Center website: kennedy-center.org
The Kennedy Center social accounts:
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twitter.com/kencen
facebook.com/KennedyCenter

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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 transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-152

More about Malavika Sarukkai's performances at The Kennedy Center's RiverRun Festival: kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/international/2022-2023/riverrun-malavika-sarukkai-river-sutra
More about Akram Khan Company's Sadler's Wells performances of "Jungle Book reimagined": sadlerswells.com/whats-on/akram-khan-company-jungle-book-reimagined
Akram Khan Company website: akramkhancompany.net

The Kennedy Center website: kennedy-center.org
The Kennedy Center social accounts:
instagram.com/kennedycenter
twitter.com/kencen
facebook.com/KennedyCenter

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]]> Thu, 30 Mar 2023 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2070 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 transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-152

More about Malavika Sarukkai's performances at The Kennedy Center's RiverRun Festival: kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/international/2022-2023/riverrun-malavika-sarukkai-river-sutra
More about Akram Khan Company's Sadler's Wells performances of "Jungle Book reimagined": sadlerswells.com/whats-on/akram-khan-company-jungle-book-reimagined
Akram Khan Company website: akramkhancompany.net

The Kennedy Center website: kennedy-center.org
The Kennedy Center social accounts:
instagram.com/kennedycenter
twitter.com/kencen
facebook.com/KennedyCenter

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]]> dance, dance news, arts news, Akram Khan, Malavika Sarukkai, classical Indian dance No Informed Consent in the Studio and Forgotten Dance History 155 155 Informed Consent in the Studio and Forgotten Dance History full 33bda153-5c83-4519-b8cc-eb7cdde9adda https://share.transistor.fm/s/1d7b9ead 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

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-Recent stories on intimacy direction in dance:
nytimes.com/2022/04/13/arts/dance/intimacy-directors-ballet.html
dancemagazine.com/intimacy-consultant-anisa-tejpar
dancemagazine.com/intimacy-directing
-Pointe's interview with ballet historian Peter Koppers about forgotten Black ballerina Maria Skorsiuk: pointemagazine.com/maria-skorsiuk

]]> 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

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-Recent stories on intimacy direction in dance:
nytimes.com/2022/04/13/arts/dance/intimacy-directors-ballet.html
dancemagazine.com/intimacy-consultant-anisa-tejpar
dancemagazine.com/intimacy-directing
-Pointe's interview with ballet historian Peter Koppers about forgotten Black ballerina Maria Skorsiuk: pointemagazine.com/maria-skorsiuk

]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1126 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

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-Recent stories on intimacy direction in dance:
nytimes.com/2022/04/13/arts/dance/intimacy-directors-ballet.html
dancemagazine.com/intimacy-consultant-anisa-tejpar
dancemagazine.com/intimacy-directing
-Pointe's interview with ballet historian Peter Koppers about forgotten Black ballerina Maria Skorsiuk: pointemagazine.com/maria-skorsiuk

]]> dance, dance news, arts news, ballet, intimacy directors, dance history No Kathleen Moore and Linda Murray on Agnes de Mille's Legacy 154 154 Kathleen Moore and Linda Murray on Agnes de Mille's Legacy full ed30f74c-1c32-42b9-bf77-89c1380422db https://share.transistor.fm/s/83293d99 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 enduring relevance of de Mille's art.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-150

More about The De Mille Working Group's upcoming program at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts: nypl.org/events/programs/2023/04/03/agnes-de-mille-womens-narratives-and-agency

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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 enduring relevance of de Mille's art.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-150

More about The De Mille Working Group's upcoming program at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts: nypl.org/events/programs/2023/04/03/agnes-de-mille-womens-narratives-and-agency

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]]> Thu, 16 Mar 2023 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2113 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 enduring relevance of de Mille's art.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-150

More about The De Mille Working Group's upcoming program at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts: nypl.org/events/programs/2023/04/03/agnes-de-mille-womens-narratives-and-agency

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]]> dance, dance news, arts news, ballet, Agnes de Mille, Kathleen Moore, Linda Murray, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts No Gender Equity, the Season Ahead, and Seeing Ballet Clearly 153 153 Gender Equity, the Season Ahead, and Seeing Ballet Clearly full 725dbfbb-8251-417c-b072-069a9e004774 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cfeae316 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.com/transcript-episode-149

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-Dance Data Project's Gender Equity Index: dancedataproject.com/gender-equity-index
-American Dance Festival's season announcement: americandancefestival.org/2023/03/01/2023-season
-Recent ballet company season announcements:
independent.co.uk/independentpremium/culture/tamara-rojo-english-national-ballet-carmen-giselle-london-coliseum-b2292191.html
balletherald.com/national-ballet-of-canada-2023-2024-season
balletherald.com/joffrey-ballet-2023-2024-season
balletherald.com/colorado-ballet-2023-2024-season
-Pointe magazine interview with Alice Robb about "Don't Think, Dear": pointemagazine.com/alice-robb-chats-about-her-new-book-dont-think-dear-on-loving-and-leaving-ballet
-NPR story on "The Turning": wnyc.org/story/turning-room-mirrors
-More articles about, inspired by, or excerpted from "Don't Think, Dear":
elle.com/life-love/a43102096/adults-rediscovering-ballet
vogue.com/article/ballet-essay-excerpt-dont-think-dear
theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2023/03/ballet-exercise-fitness-mind-body-connection/673249
thenation.com/article/society/ballet-alice-robb-ellen-oconnell-whittet

]]> 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.com/transcript-episode-149

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Podcast listeners can save $5 on a Dance Magazine subscription. Claim the offer here: dancemagazine.com/offer

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 149:
-Dance Data Project's Gender Equity Index: dancedataproject.com/gender-equity-index
-American Dance Festival's season announcement: americandancefestival.org/2023/03/01/2023-season
-Recent ballet company season announcements:
independent.co.uk/independentpremium/culture/tamara-rojo-english-national-ballet-carmen-giselle-london-coliseum-b2292191.html
balletherald.com/national-ballet-of-canada-2023-2024-season
balletherald.com/joffrey-ballet-2023-2024-season
balletherald.com/colorado-ballet-2023-2024-season
-Pointe magazine interview with Alice Robb about "Don't Think, Dear": pointemagazine.com/alice-robb-chats-about-her-new-book-dont-think-dear-on-loving-and-leaving-ballet
-NPR story on "The Turning": wnyc.org/story/turning-room-mirrors
-More articles about, inspired by, or excerpted from "Don't Think, Dear":
elle.com/life-love/a43102096/adults-rediscovering-ballet
vogue.com/article/ballet-essay-excerpt-dont-think-dear
theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2023/03/ballet-exercise-fitness-mind-body-connection/673249
thenation.com/article/society/ballet-alice-robb-ellen-oconnell-whittet

]]> Thu, 09 Mar 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1398 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.com/transcript-episode-149

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Podcast listeners can save $5 on a Dance Magazine subscription. Claim the offer here: dancemagazine.com/offer

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-Dance Data Project's Gender Equity Index: dancedataproject.com/gender-equity-index
-American Dance Festival's season announcement: americandancefestival.org/2023/03/01/2023-season
-Recent ballet company season announcements:
independent.co.uk/independentpremium/culture/tamara-rojo-english-national-ballet-carmen-giselle-london-coliseum-b2292191.html
balletherald.com/national-ballet-of-canada-2023-2024-season
balletherald.com/joffrey-ballet-2023-2024-season
balletherald.com/colorado-ballet-2023-2024-season
-Pointe magazine interview with Alice Robb about "Don't Think, Dear": pointemagazine.com/alice-robb-chats-about-her-new-book-dont-think-dear-on-loving-and-leaving-ballet
-NPR story on "The Turning": wnyc.org/story/turning-room-mirrors
-More articles about, inspired by, or excerpted from "Don't Think, Dear":
elle.com/life-love/a43102096/adults-rediscovering-ballet
vogue.com/article/ballet-essay-excerpt-dont-think-dear
theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2023/03/ballet-exercise-fitness-mind-body-connection/673249
thenation.com/article/society/ballet-alice-robb-ellen-oconnell-whittet

]]> dance, dance news, arts news, ballet, gender equity, Alice Robb, The Turning, feminism No Francesca Harper on Storytelling as Activism 152 152 Francesca Harper on Storytelling as Activism full 3cb91c69-ff1a-448f-a1c1-f89b28a44d6f https://share.transistor.fm/s/a52a012a 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 activism.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-148

More about the LEAP Project and Harper's commission:
leapaction.org
instagram.com/leapaction
leapaction.org/francesca-harper
More about the Works & Process premiere of "The Reckoning": guggenheim.org/event/works-process-arrays-leap-the-reckoning-by-francesca-harper-music-by-nona-hendryx
More about Ailey II's NYC season: alvinailey.org/engagement/ailey-ii-nyc

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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 activism.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-148

More about the LEAP Project and Harper's commission:
leapaction.org
instagram.com/leapaction
leapaction.org/francesca-harper
More about the Works & Process premiere of "The Reckoning": guggenheim.org/event/works-process-arrays-leap-the-reckoning-by-francesca-harper-music-by-nona-hendryx
More about Ailey II's NYC season: alvinailey.org/engagement/ailey-ii-nyc

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]]> Thu, 02 Mar 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1965 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 activism.

A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-148

More about the LEAP Project and Harper's commission:
leapaction.org
instagram.com/leapaction
leapaction.org/francesca-harper
More about the Works & Process premiere of "The Reckoning": guggenheim.org/event/works-process-arrays-leap-the-reckoning-by-francesca-harper-music-by-nona-hendryx
More about Ailey II's NYC season: alvinailey.org/engagement/ailey-ii-nyc

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]]> dance, dance news, arts news, Francesca Harper, Ava DuVernay, Law Enforcement Accountability Project, Aiyana Mo'Nay Stanley-Jones No Goecke's Attack, Rihanna's Return, and Hard Rock Ballet 151 151 Goecke's Attack, Rihanna's Return, and Hard Rock Ballet full 6dcdfb71-a7ea-4b30-9574-d09b030e7cdc https://share.transistor.fm/s/590a78a7 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/transcript-episode-147

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-Pointe interview with new Oregon Ballet Theatre artistic director Dani Rowe: pointemagazine.com/oregon-ballet-theatre-names-dani-rowe-as-its-new-artistic-director
-Obituary for Rena Gluck: nytimes.com/2023/02/17/arts/dance/rena-gluck-dead.html
-New York Times reporting on Goecke's attack:
nytimes.com/2023/02/13/arts/dance/marco-goecke-dog-poop.html
nytimes.com/2023/02/16/arts/dance/goecke-dog-feces-critic.html
-Goecke's statement: ndt.nl/content/uploads/2023/02/STATEMENT-UND-ENTSCHULDIGUNG-VON-MARCO-GOECKE-ZUM-VORFALL-AM-11.2.23-IN-DER-STAATSOPER-HANNOVER.pdf
-Van Magazine and CNN op-eds on the attack:
van-magazine.com/mag/wiebke-huester-attack
cnn.com/2023/02/14/opinions/ballet-director-feces-attack-sexism-filipovic-ctrp/index.html

]]> 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/transcript-episode-147

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Podcast listeners can save $5 on a Dance Magazine subscription. Claim the offer here: dancemagazine.com/offer

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 147:
-Pointe interview with new Oregon Ballet Theatre artistic director Dani Rowe: pointemagazine.com/oregon-ballet-theatre-names-dani-rowe-as-its-new-artistic-director
-Obituary for Rena Gluck: nytimes.com/2023/02/17/arts/dance/rena-gluck-dead.html
-New York Times reporting on Goecke's attack:
nytimes.com/2023/02/13/arts/dance/marco-goecke-dog-poop.html
nytimes.com/2023/02/16/arts/dance/goecke-dog-feces-critic.html
-Goecke's statement: ndt.nl/content/uploads/2023/02/STATEMENT-UND-ENTSCHULDIGUNG-VON-MARCO-GOECKE-ZUM-VORFALL-AM-11.2.23-IN-DER-STAATSOPER-HANNOVER.pdf
-Van Magazine and CNN op-eds on the attack:
van-magazine.com/mag/wiebke-huester-attack
cnn.com/2023/02/14/opinions/ballet-director-feces-attack-sexism-filipovic-ctrp/index.html

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1335 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/transcript-episode-147

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-Pointe interview with new Oregon Ballet Theatre artistic director Dani Rowe: pointemagazine.com/oregon-ballet-theatre-names-dani-rowe-as-its-new-artistic-director
-Obituary for Rena Gluck: nytimes.com/2023/02/17/arts/dance/rena-gluck-dead.html
-New York Times reporting on Goecke's attack:
nytimes.com/2023/02/13/arts/dance/marco-goecke-dog-poop.html
nytimes.com/2023/02/16/arts/dance/goecke-dog-feces-critic.html
-Goecke's statement: ndt.nl/content/uploads/2023/02/STATEMENT-UND-ENTSCHULDIGUNG-VON-MARCO-GOECKE-ZUM-VORFALL-AM-11.2.23-IN-DER-STAATSOPER-HANNOVER.pdf
-Van Magazine and CNN op-eds on the attack:
van-magazine.com/mag/wiebke-huester-attack
cnn.com/2023/02/14/opinions/ballet-director-feces-attack-sexism-filipovic-ctrp/index.html

]]> dance, dance news, arts news, Marco Goecke, Wiebke Hüster, Rihanna, Super Bowl No Sidra Bell on Dance as a Model for Human Connection 150 150 Sidra Bell on Dance as a Model for Human Connection full 8ae11ec3-c436-4e2b-a747-aa08f6b172ba https://share.transistor.fm/s/cfb468d5 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-episode-146

More about Bell's Nevada Ballet Theatre premiere: nevadaballet.org/performances/blue-until-june
More about Karmina Šilec's "BABA": kitka.org/baba
Bell's website: sidrabell.com
Sidra Bell Dance New York website: sidrabelldanceny.org

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]]> 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-episode-146

More about Bell's Nevada Ballet Theatre premiere: nevadaballet.org/performances/blue-until-june
More about Karmina Šilec's "BABA": kitka.org/baba
Bell's website: sidrabell.com
Sidra Bell Dance New York website: sidrabelldanceny.org

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]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 2188 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-episode-146

More about Bell's Nevada Ballet Theatre premiere: nevadaballet.org/performances/blue-until-june
More about Karmina Šilec's "BABA": kitka.org/baba
Bell's website: sidrabell.com
Sidra Bell Dance New York website: sidrabelldanceny.org

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]]> dance, dance news, arts news, Sidra Bell, Sidra Bell Dance New York, ballet No A "La La Land" Musical, Grammys Highlights, and the Audition Debate 149 149 A "La La Land" Musical, Grammys Highlights, and the Audition Debate full 6317e2c0-61a4-4026-9148-3dbf58757c5e https://share.transistor.fm/s/57a4c7e1 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

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-Guardian/AFP story on the Iranian couple sentenced to jail for dancing: theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/31/iranian-couple-filmed-dancing-in-tehran-are-jailed-for-10-years
-Pointe profile of Iranian American dancer and activist Tara Ghassemieh: pointemagazine.com/tara-ghassemieh
-Pointe piece on Prix de Lausanne winners: pointemagazine.com/prix-de-lausanne-winners-2023
-Dance Magazine feature on how the pandemic has changed auditions: dancemagazine.com/has-the-pandemic-changed-auditions-forever
-Dance Magazine piece on how dancers are finding jobs online: dancemagazine.com/how-to-use-job-boards-and-social-media-to-find-work

]]> 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

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-Guardian/AFP story on the Iranian couple sentenced to jail for dancing: theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/31/iranian-couple-filmed-dancing-in-tehran-are-jailed-for-10-years
-Pointe profile of Iranian American dancer and activist Tara Ghassemieh: pointemagazine.com/tara-ghassemieh
-Pointe piece on Prix de Lausanne winners: pointemagazine.com/prix-de-lausanne-winners-2023
-Dance Magazine feature on how the pandemic has changed auditions: dancemagazine.com/has-the-pandemic-changed-auditions-forever
-Dance Magazine piece on how dancers are finding jobs online: dancemagazine.com/how-to-use-job-boards-and-social-media-to-find-work

]]> Thu, 09 Feb 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1090 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

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-Guardian/AFP story on the Iranian couple sentenced to jail for dancing: theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/31/iranian-couple-filmed-dancing-in-tehran-are-jailed-for-10-years
-Pointe profile of Iranian American dancer and activist Tara Ghassemieh: pointemagazine.com/tara-ghassemieh
-Pointe piece on Prix de Lausanne winners: pointemagazine.com/prix-de-lausanne-winners-2023
-Dance Magazine feature on how the pandemic has changed auditions: dancemagazine.com/has-the-pandemic-changed-auditions-forever
-Dance Magazine piece on how dancers are finding jobs online: dancemagazine.com/how-to-use-job-boards-and-social-media-to-find-work

]]> dance, dance news, arts news, La La Land musical, Broadway, Grammy Awards, auditions, dance auditions No Ashton Edwards and Zsilas Michael Hughes on Moving Past the Binary 148 148 Ashton Edwards and Zsilas Michael Hughes on Moving Past the Binary full 22f3388c-f6a1-4d54-b0ea-f77697e7aca8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/15bb3190 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

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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

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]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 2365 Pacific Northwest Ballet corps members Ashton Edwards and Zsilas Michael Hughes have forged a deep connection as queer nonbinary artists of color navigating the challenges of professional ballet life. They join to talk about ballet beyond gender "boxes," and how they've supported and inspired each other on and offstage. Pacific Northwest Ballet corps members Ashton Edwards and Zsilas Michael Hughes have forged a deep connection as queer nonbinary artists of color navigating the challenges of professional ballet life. They join to talk about ballet beyond gender "boxes," dance, dance news, arts news, Ashton Edwards, Zsilas Michael Hughes, Pacific Northwest Ballet, nonbinary No Monterey Park Tragedy, Broadway Arrivals, and News of Our Own 147 147 Monterey Park Tragedy, Broadway Arrivals, and News of Our Own full e141fa00-5f1a-4a95-b8d9-dc368f99f561 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e74eac57 A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-143

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-Pointe interview with Adam W. McKinney, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's new artistic director: pointemagazine.com/adam-w-mckinney-artistic-director-pittsburgh-ballet-theatre
-Dance Magazine piece on Dance Media's merger with Hollywood.com: dancemagazine.com/dance-media-hollywood-com-merger
-Los Angeles Times story on the shooting at Star Ballroom Dance Studio: latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-23/shooter-targets-establishment-of-joy-in-monterey-park
-2016 Pasadena Star-News profile of Star Ballroom: pasadenastarnews.com/2016/06/10/chinese-immigrants-embracing-latin-dance-at-monterey-park-studio
-Los Angeles Times feature on how older Asian American immigrants found a haven in ballroom dance: latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-01-25/asian-americans-ballroom-dancing-la
-writer Aimee Phan's Time essay, "What Dancing Means to Asian American Elders Like My Parents": time.com/6249721/dance-asian-american-elders-monterey-park-essay

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-143

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-Pointe interview with Adam W. McKinney, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's new artistic director: pointemagazine.com/adam-w-mckinney-artistic-director-pittsburgh-ballet-theatre
-Dance Magazine piece on Dance Media's merger with Hollywood.com: dancemagazine.com/dance-media-hollywood-com-merger
-Los Angeles Times story on the shooting at Star Ballroom Dance Studio: latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-23/shooter-targets-establishment-of-joy-in-monterey-park
-2016 Pasadena Star-News profile of Star Ballroom: pasadenastarnews.com/2016/06/10/chinese-immigrants-embracing-latin-dance-at-monterey-park-studio
-Los Angeles Times feature on how older Asian American immigrants found a haven in ballroom dance: latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-01-25/asian-americans-ballroom-dancing-la
-writer Aimee Phan's Time essay, "What Dancing Means to Asian American Elders Like My Parents": time.com/6249721/dance-asian-american-elders-monterey-park-essay

]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2023 09:05:18 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1072 Our headline roundup includes Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's director announcement, two acclaimed musical productions finding Broadway homes, and some news from Dance Media. Monterey Park's Star Ballroom Dance Studio, where a shooting on Lunar New Year's Eve left 11 dead, has been a fixture of its predominantly Asian American community for decades. Our headline roundup includes Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's director announcement, two acclaimed musical productions finding Broadway homes, and some news from Dance Media. Monterey Park's Star Ballroom Dance Studio, where a shooting on Lunar New Year's Eve dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Star Ballroom Dance Studio, Monterey Park No Natalia Osipova on Dancing from the Soul 146 146 Natalia Osipova on Dancing from the Soul full 0f69f514-6f50-441c-940a-797832c98951 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7df129b3 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

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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

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]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1828 The once-in-a-generation ballet star Natalia Osipova is renowned for her vibrant interpretations of classic ballerina roles. But her curiosity extends well beyond the ballet canon. This month, her eclectic repertory program "Force of Nature" makes its U.S. debut at New York City Center, with a portion of ticket proceeds going to the Ukrainian relief effort. Osipova talks with great candor about finding her truest self onstage, and about her evolving feelings on the role of the artist during wartime. The once-in-a-generation ballet star Natalia Osipova is renowned for her vibrant interpretations of classic ballerina roles. But her curiosity extends well beyond the ballet canon. This month, her eclectic repertory program "Force of Nature" makes its U.S dance, dance news, arts news, ballet, Natalia Osipova, Force of Nature, New York City Center No Ratmansky's Move, New Leadership Models, and 25 to Watch 145 145 Ratmansky's Move, New Leadership Models, and 25 to Watch full b29926ff-0f13-4875-afd2-99815d7757b8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/df92318b A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-141

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 141:
-Dance Magazine's 25 to Watch list: dancemagazine.com/25-to-watch-2023
-Limelight coverage of Patricia Barker's departure from Royal New Zealand Ballet: limelightmagazine.com.au/news/david-mcallister-joins-royal-new-zealand-ballet-as-interim-artistic-director/
-ArtsDesk 100 list: readartdesk.com/feature/the-artdesk-100
-"White Noise" dance scene: youtube.com/watch?v=nJblPY5hVHI
-New York Times coverage of Alexei Ratmansky's moves:
nytimes.com/2022/12/22/arts/dance/alexei-ratmansky-american-ballet-theater.html
nytimes.com/2023/01/05/arts/dance/alexei-ratmansky-new-york-city-ballet.html

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-Dance Magazine's 25 to Watch list: dancemagazine.com/25-to-watch-2023
-Limelight coverage of Patricia Barker's departure from Royal New Zealand Ballet: limelightmagazine.com.au/news/david-mcallister-joins-royal-new-zealand-ballet-as-interim-artistic-director/
-ArtsDesk 100 list: readartdesk.com/feature/the-artdesk-100
-"White Noise" dance scene: youtube.com/watch?v=nJblPY5hVHI
-New York Times coverage of Alexei Ratmansky's moves:
nytimes.com/2022/12/22/arts/dance/alexei-ratmansky-american-ballet-theater.html
nytimes.com/2023/01/05/arts/dance/alexei-ratmansky-new-york-city-ballet.html

]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1261 Our headline roundup includes Dance Magazine's 25 to Watch for 2023, a new Broadway labor deal, and Dance/NYC's move toward collective leadership. Choreographer Alexei Ratmansky's jump from American Ballet Theatre to New York City Ballet has raised hopes, questions, and eyebrows. Our headline roundup includes Dance Magazine's 25 to Watch for 2023, a new Broadway labor deal, and Dance/NYC's move toward collective leadership. Choreographer Alexei Ratmansky's jump from American Ballet Theatre to New York City Ballet has raised hopes, dance, dance news, arts news, Dance Magazine, 25 to Watch, Broadway, Dance/NYC, Alexei Ratmansky, American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet No Jennifer Homans on "Mr. B" 144 144 Jennifer Homans on "Mr. B" full 79482f29-8998-4d2f-a655-b8e17cf9e9f2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0c112013 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

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]]> Thu, 05 Jan 2023 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 2406 Dance critic and historian Jennifer Homans' new biography of George Balanchine, "Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century," is the product of more than 10 years of extensive research. Homans joins to talk about the previously unexplored archival sources that helped illuminate Balanchine's creative process—and about her approach to the complexities of his life and legacy, particularly his frequently cruel treatment of women. Dance critic and historian Jennifer Homans' new biography of George Balanchine, "Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century," is the product of more than 10 years of extensive research. Homans joins to talk about the previously unexplored archival sources th dance, dance news, arts news, Jennifer Homans, George Balanchine, Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century No Susan Jaffe on Ballet's Path Forward 143 143 Susan Jaffe on Ballet's Path Forward full 255956c6-4ce8-4393-83ee-4c47cee6ec24 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7de36638 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

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American Ballet Theatre's website: abt.org

Jaffe's Instagram account: instagram.com/susanjaffeofficial

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]]> Thu, 29 Dec 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 2323 In this special rebroadcast of a conversation that first aired as part of our former subscription series The Dance Edit Extra, Susan Jaffe, the new artistic director of American Ballet Theatre, discusses her vision for the company, which includes commissioning works from diverse choreographers and updating culturally insensitive classics. In this special rebroadcast of a conversation that first aired as part of our former subscription series The Dance Edit Extra, Susan Jaffe, the new artistic director of American Ballet Theatre, discusses her vision for the company, which includes commissi dance, dance news, arts news, Susan Jaffe, American Ballet Theatre, ballet No Liz Lerman on Witches, Wisdom, and Wondering Why 142 142 Liz Lerman on Witches, Wisdom, and Wondering Why full 898f7d5a-fb97-466f-a8a6-8896456fe49a https://share.transistor.fm/s/fb72b704 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

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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

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]]> Thu, 22 Dec 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 2370 The renowned choreographer, performer, writer, and teacher Liz Lerman has spent much of her artistic life looking at how the creative process can help us better understand the world. She believes, with inspiring conviction, in the power of dance to make both meaning and change. Lerman joins to talk about her latest dance-theater work, "Wicked Bodies," and how its exploration of the history of witches and witchcraft connects to our current social and political reality. The renowned choreographer, performer, writer, and teacher Liz Lerman has spent much of her artistic life looking at how the creative process can help us better understand the world. She believes, with inspiring conviction, in the power of dance to make b dance, dance news, arts news, Liz Lerman, Wicked Bodies, witches, dance theater No Remembering “tWitch” Boss, Dance Writing’s Future, and Gargouillade Gate 141 141 Remembering “tWitch” Boss, Dance Writing’s Future, and Gargouillade Gate full 387273a4-08db-40c7-a522-32f5cb4c52d9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/eef89f2d A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-137

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 137:
-People story on the death of Stephen "tWitch" Boss: people.com/tv/stephen-twitch-boss-dead-at-40
-Playbill article on "KPOP"'s abrupt closing: playbill.com/article/broadways-kpop-sets-abrupt-closing-date
-NPR piece on proposed "Nutcracker" boycott: ualrpublicradio.org/npr-news/2022-12-09/ukraine-is-calling-for-a-boycott-of-the-nutcracker-ballet-companies-arent-budging
-List of 2023 YoungArts award winners: youngarts.org/winners
-Ballet Herald "Gargouillade Gate" explainer: balletherald.com/gargouillade-gate-abt-dnb
-Gia Kourlas' New York Times essay on the "Wednesday" dance: nytimes.com/2022/12/09/arts/dance/wednesday-dance-jenna-ortega.html
-Washington Post story on the paper laying off dance critic Sarah Kaufman: washingtonpost.com/media/2022/12/01/sarah-kaufman-laid-off
-Kaufman's last review for WaPo, with a farewell note at the end: washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/12/01/dona-peron-evita-ballet-hispanico
-Marina Harss' Dance Magazine essay on the reality of dance journalism today: dancemagazine.com/dance-journalism

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-People story on the death of Stephen "tWitch" Boss: people.com/tv/stephen-twitch-boss-dead-at-40
-Playbill article on "KPOP"'s abrupt closing: playbill.com/article/broadways-kpop-sets-abrupt-closing-date
-NPR piece on proposed "Nutcracker" boycott: ualrpublicradio.org/npr-news/2022-12-09/ukraine-is-calling-for-a-boycott-of-the-nutcracker-ballet-companies-arent-budging
-List of 2023 YoungArts award winners: youngarts.org/winners
-Ballet Herald "Gargouillade Gate" explainer: balletherald.com/gargouillade-gate-abt-dnb
-Gia Kourlas' New York Times essay on the "Wednesday" dance: nytimes.com/2022/12/09/arts/dance/wednesday-dance-jenna-ortega.html
-Washington Post story on the paper laying off dance critic Sarah Kaufman: washingtonpost.com/media/2022/12/01/sarah-kaufman-laid-off
-Kaufman's last review for WaPo, with a farewell note at the end: washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/12/01/dona-peron-evita-ballet-hispanico
-Marina Harss' Dance Magazine essay on the reality of dance journalism today: dancemagazine.com/dance-journalism

]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1322 The death of multitalented artist Stephen "tWitch" Boss sent shockwaves through the dance community. Following The Washington Post's elimination of its dance critic position, journalists are wondering aloud (again) about the future of dance writing. American Ballet Theatre and Dutch National Ballet had a delightful pseudo-feud over...gargouillades. The death of multitalented artist Stephen "tWitch" Boss sent shockwaves through the dance community. Following The Washington Post's elimination of its dance critic position, journalists are wondering aloud (again) about the future of dance writing. Ameri dance, dance news, arts news, Stephen "tWitch" Boss, The Washington Post, dance journalism, dance criticism, dance writing, American Ballet Theatre, Dutch National Ballet, gargouillade gate No Elizabeth Yntema and Rebecca Ferrell on Gender Equity in Dance 140 140 Elizabeth Yntema and Rebecca Ferrell on Gender Equity in Dance full ebce123f-d0c3-4e26-800c-b0549ffd699e https://share.transistor.fm/s/c5e0a533 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: dancedataproject.com/moving-forces-motherhood-in-dance

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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: dancedataproject.com/moving-forces-motherhood-in-dance

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]]> Thu, 08 Dec 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 2081 The dance industry is plagued by pervasive gender inequity. One of the best tools in the fight against it? Data. Two leaders of Dance Data Project—president and founder Elizabeth Yntema and research lead and programming consultant Rebecca Ferrell—join to discuss how the organization is documenting dance's gender imbalances and uplifting women in the field. The dance industry is plagued by pervasive gender inequity. One of the best tools in the fight against it? Data. Two leaders of Dance Data Project—president and founder Elizabeth Yntema and research lead and programming consultant Rebecca Ferrell—join to dance, dance news, arts news, Dance Data Project, Elizabeth Yntema, Rebecca Ferrell No Ballet Controversy, Rebirth at the Pillow, and "Only Gold" 139 139 Ballet Controversy, Rebirth at the Pillow, and "Only Gold" full fc92633d-916a-43d7-b37c-1eab92d5c592 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f9b0a168 A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-135

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-CBS 17 coverage of the death of a young dancer during a Raleigh parade: cbs17.com/news/local-news/wake-county-news/raleigh-dance-company-devastated-after-girl-killed-in-christmas-parade-many-young-ones-saw-deadly-incident
-GoFundMe to create a nonprofit in her honor: gofundme.com/f/38wzr-hailey-brooks
-Diapason magazine story on the John Neumeier "Othello" turmoil at Royal Danish Ballet [in French]: diapasonmag.fr/a-la-une/juge-raciste-un-ballet-de-john-neumeier-annule-a-copenhague-32071.html
-Pointe feature on the Five Moons ballerinas' $1 coin: pointemagazine.com/five-moons-ballerinas-dollar-coin
-Dance Magazine interview with Andy Blankenbuehler about "Only Gold": dancemagazine.com/andy-blankenbuehler-only-gold
-Washington Post interview with Blankenbuehler: washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/11/17/hamilton-choreographer-blankenbuehler-new-show

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-CBS 17 coverage of the death of a young dancer during a Raleigh parade: cbs17.com/news/local-news/wake-county-news/raleigh-dance-company-devastated-after-girl-killed-in-christmas-parade-many-young-ones-saw-deadly-incident
-GoFundMe to create a nonprofit in her honor: gofundme.com/f/38wzr-hailey-brooks
-Diapason magazine story on the John Neumeier "Othello" turmoil at Royal Danish Ballet [in French]: diapasonmag.fr/a-la-une/juge-raciste-un-ballet-de-john-neumeier-annule-a-copenhague-32071.html
-Pointe feature on the Five Moons ballerinas' $1 coin: pointemagazine.com/five-moons-ballerinas-dollar-coin
-Dance Magazine interview with Andy Blankenbuehler about "Only Gold": dancemagazine.com/andy-blankenbuehler-only-gold
-Washington Post interview with Blankenbuehler: washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/11/17/hamilton-choreographer-blankenbuehler-new-show

]]> Thu, 01 Dec 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1316 Our headline roundup includes the recent controversy around John Neumeier's "Othello," the reimagining of Jacob's Pillow's fire-ravaged Doris Duke Theatre, and Marcelo Gomes' new job. The tumultuous life of Andy Blankenbuehler's "Only Gold" reveals both the challenges and the singular potential of the dance-driven musical. Our headline roundup includes the recent controversy around John Neumeier's "Othello," the reimagining of Jacob's Pillow's fire-ravaged Doris Duke Theatre, and Marcelo Gomes' new job. The tumultuous life of Andy Blankenbuehler's "Only Gold" reveals both t dance, dance news, arts news, John Neumeier, Jacob's Pillow, Only Gold, Andy Blankenbuehler No Eduardo Vilaro and Verdery Roosevelt on Legacy and Advocacy 138 138 Eduardo Vilaro and Verdery Roosevelt on Legacy and Advocacy full 5fca8166-e650-4f14-95bb-97921913744d https://share.transistor.fm/s/31a080d4 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
twitter.com/BalletHispanico
facebook.com/ballethispanico

The Kennedy Center website: kennedy-center.org
The Kennedy Center social accounts:
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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
twitter.com/BalletHispanico
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]]> Wed, 23 Nov 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 2202 This special episode in partnership with The Kennedy Center features two generations of Ballet Hispánico leadership: Eduardo Vilaro, the company's current artistic director and CEO, and Verdery Roosevelt, who was its executive director from 1978 to 2010. Roosevelt helped founder Tina Ramirez implement her vision for a cultural sanctuary for Latinx dancers and dance styles; Vilaro is now expanding on that vision, with a particular focus on art as advocacy. In a wide-ranging conversation, Roosevelt and Vilaro share their thoughts on legacy and diversity—and their memories of Ramirez, who passed away in September. This special episode in partnership with The Kennedy Center features two generations of Ballet Hispánico leadership: Eduardo Vilaro, the company's current artistic director and CEO, and Verdery Roosevelt, who was its executive director from 1978 to 2010. dance, dance news, arts news, Ballet Hispánico, Tina Ramirez, Eduardo Vilaro, Verdery Roosevelt No "Mr. B," Playbill Leaves Twitter, and Baryshnikov's Perspective 137 137 "Mr. B," Playbill Leaves Twitter, and Baryshnikov's Perspective full 7cc691d3-a6f6-4016-b83c-f2b473b57ddb https://share.transistor.fm/s/3c682344 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-133

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 133:
-New York Times story on gender discrimination suit against Paul Taylor Dance Company: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/03/arts/dance/paul-taylor-dance-company-lawsuit.html
-The Times review of Jennifer Homans' "Mr. B": https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/mr-b-by-jennifer-homans-the-cruel-genius-of-george-balanchine-fd6dtrwd2
-New York Times review of "Mr. B": https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/31/books/jennifer-homans-george-balanchine.html
-NYU interview with Homans: https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2022/november/was-choreographer-george-balanchine-ahead-of-his-time-or-of-it-.html
-Dance Data Project's study on artistic and executive director compensation: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Artistic-Director_Executive-Director-Compensation-Data-Byte.pdf
-Stuff coverage of the resignation of Royal New Zealand Ballet's executive director: https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/arts/130337207/royal-new-zealand-ballet-executive-director-lester-mcgrath-quits
-Pointe interview with Mikhail Baryshnikov: https://pointemagazine.com/mikhail-baryshnikov/
-The Guardian interview with Baryshnikov: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/nov/07/mikhail-baryshnikov-ballet-dancer

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-New York Times story on gender discrimination suit against Paul Taylor Dance Company: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/03/arts/dance/paul-taylor-dance-company-lawsuit.html
-The Times review of Jennifer Homans' "Mr. B": https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/mr-b-by-jennifer-homans-the-cruel-genius-of-george-balanchine-fd6dtrwd2
-New York Times review of "Mr. B": https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/31/books/jennifer-homans-george-balanchine.html
-NYU interview with Homans: https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2022/november/was-choreographer-george-balanchine-ahead-of-his-time-or-of-it-.html
-Dance Data Project's study on artistic and executive director compensation: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Artistic-Director_Executive-Director-Compensation-Data-Byte.pdf
-Stuff coverage of the resignation of Royal New Zealand Ballet's executive director: https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/arts/130337207/royal-new-zealand-ballet-executive-director-lester-mcgrath-quits
-Pointe interview with Mikhail Baryshnikov: https://pointemagazine.com/mikhail-baryshnikov/
-The Guardian interview with Baryshnikov: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/nov/07/mikhail-baryshnikov-ballet-dancer

]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2022 07:10:48 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1027 Our headline roundup includes reactions to Jennifer Homans' new book on George Balanchine, multiple Broadway transfer announcements, and Playbill's decision to leave Twitter. In two recent interviews, Mikhail Baryshnikov discusses the role of art in a time of war, and his thoughts on the state of ballet in Ukraine, Russia, and the wider world. Our headline roundup includes reactions to Jennifer Homans' new book on George Balanchine, multiple Broadway transfer announcements, and Playbill's decision to leave Twitter. In two recent interviews, Mikhail Baryshnikov discusses the role of art in a tim dance, dance news, arts news, George Balanchine, Jennifer Homans, Playbill, Twitter, Mikhail Baryshnikov No Toni Basil on Dancing Through the Decades 136 136 Toni Basil on Dancing Through the Decades full 800e8528-4d11-4b85-b651-73319d600689 https://share.transistor.fm/s/dafd95c5 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/officialtonibasil

MSA Agency website: msaagency.com

MSA Instagram account: instagram.com/msaagency


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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/officialtonibasil

MSA Agency website: msaagency.com

MSA Instagram account: instagram.com/msaagency


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]]> Thu, 10 Nov 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1958 Most know Toni Basil thanks to her 1982 single "Mickey." But Basil is no one-hit wonder. Over multiple decades, the dancer, choreographer, actor, and musician has created a multitude of memorable dance moments, from helping to bring street dance into the mainstream with The Lockers to choreographing "Legally Blonde"'s Bend and Snap. In this special episode in partnership with McDonald/Selznick Associates, Basil—who's about to receive the Palm Desert Choreography Festival's lifetime achievement award—joins to discuss a career rich enough to have spanned multiple lifetimes. Most know Toni Basil thanks to her 1982 single "Mickey." But Basil is no one-hit wonder. Over multiple decades, the dancer, choreographer, actor, and musician has created a multitude of memorable dance moments, from helping to bring street dance into the dance, dance news, arts news, Toni Basil, Palm Desert Choreography Festival, McDonald/Selznick Associates No Dance Pros on TikTok, and the Value of Older Bodies 135 135 Dance Pros on TikTok, and the Value of Older Bodies full c47170b3-1b49-4d3e-9191-f5a6c15d5109 https://share.transistor.fm/s/748e066f A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-131

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 131:
-Dance Magazine feature on professional dancers' more innovative uses of TikTok: https://www.dancemagazine.com/beyond-dance-challenges/
-American Ballet Theatre's TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@americanballettheatre
-Dance Magazine story on artists dancing into and beyond their 60s: https://www.dancemagazine.com/older-dancers/
-New York Times article on lifelong dancers: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/19/arts/dance/dancing-down-the-years.html
-Dance Teacher piece on teaching for older movers: https://dance-teacher.com/robin-nasatir-teaches-modern-for-older-movers/

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-Dance Magazine feature on professional dancers' more innovative uses of TikTok: https://www.dancemagazine.com/beyond-dance-challenges/
-American Ballet Theatre's TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@americanballettheatre
-Dance Magazine story on artists dancing into and beyond their 60s: https://www.dancemagazine.com/older-dancers/
-New York Times article on lifelong dancers: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/19/arts/dance/dancing-down-the-years.html
-Dance Teacher piece on teaching for older movers: https://dance-teacher.com/robin-nasatir-teaches-modern-for-older-movers/

]]> Thu, 03 Nov 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1169 Mailbag episode! The hosts discuss two topics suggested by listeners: the professional dance world's inroads into TikTok, and the unique contributions of older dancers. Mailbag episode! The hosts discuss two topics suggested by listeners: the professional dance world's inroads into TikTok, and the unique contributions of older dancers. dance, dance news, arts news, TikTok, TikTok dance, older bodies No Kiyon Ross on the Evolution of Ballet Leadership 134 134 Kiyon Ross on the Evolution of Ballet Leadership full a73b9f99-d16a-46b3-a42b-66ba681382e9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fe22dfba 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

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Tickets for/information about PNB's upcoming rep program: pnb.org/season/seasons-canon/
PNB's social accounts:
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]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2237 After spending more than two decades at Pacific Northwest Ballet as a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and administrator, Kiyon Ross was recently named the company's associate artistic director. Ross talks about the opportunities and challenges that come with being one of the few people of color in an artistic leadership position at a major ballet company, and about developing a vision for a more inclusive future at PNB. After spending more than two decades at Pacific Northwest Ballet as a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and administrator, Kiyon Ross was recently named the company's associate artistic director. Ross talks about the opportunities and challenges that come w dance, dance news, arts news, Kiyon Ross, Pacific Northwest Ballet No Broadway Controversies, Misty's Film, and Life Sans Social Media 133 133 Broadway Controversies, Misty's Film, and Life Sans Social Media full b91d6540-e9fd-4465-9973-274fb3ded520 https://share.transistor.fm/s/aec8ca16 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-129

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 129:
-Irish Independent coverage of the Irish dance cheating allegations: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/irish-dancing-rocked-by-major-allegations-of-competition-fixing-involving-dance-teachers-and-judges-42043659.html
-Dance Data Project season overview report: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Season-Overview-2021-2022.pdf
-2019 interview with Angela Lansbury about her love of dance and dancers: https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/angela-lansburys-latest-role-64294/
-Denver Gazette article on Wonderbound's departure from social media: https://denvergazette.com/arts-entertainment/denver-dance-company-takes-a-giant-leap-off-social-media-john-moore/article_ddd0bf32-411b-11ed-bdf7-a7a602845490.html

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-Irish Independent coverage of the Irish dance cheating allegations: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/irish-dancing-rocked-by-major-allegations-of-competition-fixing-involving-dance-teachers-and-judges-42043659.html
-Dance Data Project season overview report: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Season-Overview-2021-2022.pdf
-2019 interview with Angela Lansbury about her love of dance and dancers: https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/angela-lansburys-latest-role-64294/
-Denver Gazette article on Wonderbound's departure from social media: https://denvergazette.com/arts-entertainment/denver-dance-company-takes-a-giant-leap-off-social-media-john-moore/article_ddd0bf32-411b-11ed-bdf7-a7a602845490.html

]]> Thu, 20 Oct 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1190 Our headline roundup includes multiple controversies roiling the Broadway community, the World Choreography Awards nominees, and Misty Copeland's new activist short film. What can the rest of the dance world learn from Wonderbound, the Denver dance company that saw its ticket subscriptions increase after it eliminated its social media accounts? Our headline roundup includes multiple controversies roiling the Broadway community, the World Choreography Awards nominees, and Misty Copeland's new activist short film. What can the rest of the dance world learn from Wonderbound, the Denver dance compan dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway, World Choreography Awards, Misty Copeland, Wonderbound, social media No Mark Morris on Burt Bacharach, the Pandemic, and Mickey Mouse 129 129 Mark Morris on Burt Bacharach, the Pandemic, and Mickey Mouse full ec75e332-c552-44de-904e-98e25c18e2d0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/92c4c463 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-128

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"The Look of Love" microsite: https://www.thelookoflove.dance/
Mark Morris Dance Group website: https://markmorrisdancegroup.org/
MMDG's social accounts:
https://www.instagram.com/markmorrisdance/
https://twitter.com/MarkMorrisDance
https://www.facebook.com/MarkMorrisDanceGroup

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Mark Morris Dance Group website: https://markmorrisdancegroup.org/
MMDG's social accounts:
https://www.instagram.com/markmorrisdance/
https://twitter.com/MarkMorrisDance
https://www.facebook.com/MarkMorrisDanceGroup

]]> Thu, 13 Oct 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1784 The prolific and widely acclaimed choreographer Mark Morris is about to premiere his latest work, “The Look of Love,” set to the hit songs of Burt Bacharach. Candid and opinionated as ever, Morris talks about why he loves Bacharach’s music, how he feels about commercial dance, and how profoundly the pandemic has altered the arts—and everything else. The prolific and widely acclaimed choreographer Mark Morris is about to premiere his latest work, “The Look of Love,” set to the hit songs of Burt Bacharach. Candid and opinionated as ever, Morris talks about why he loves Bacharach’s music, how he feels a dance, dance news, arts news, Mark Morris, Burt Bacharach, The Look of Love No A Dance "Matrix," USC's Majorette Team, and the Solange Effect 128 128 A Dance "Matrix," USC's Majorette Team, and the Solange Effect full c4265b54-1ff1-4fdc-ba8b-a44bd946f6b0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2a8ffe1b A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-127

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 127:
-Washington Post story on Biden's reestablishment of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities: https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/10/01/biden-reinstates-presidents-committee-on-the-arts-and-humanities/
-BBC News piece on Danny Boyle's immersive dance "Matrix": https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-63072478
-Essence interview with USC Cardinal Divas founder Princess Isis Lang: https://www.essence.com/culture/usc-majorette-feature/
-Washington Post story on the founding of and response to the Cardinal Divas: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/10/04/usc-cardinal-divas-majorette/
-British Vogue article on the YSL collection inspired by Martha Graham: https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/gallery/saint-laurent-ss23
-"Hold Me Closer" music video, with choreography by Jacob Jonas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qExVlz3zb0k
-Jezebel feature on Solange and New York City Ballet: https://jezebel.com/solange-knowles-breathed-life-into-the-new-york-city-ba-1849602783
-Pitchfork's review of the NYCB gala: https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/review-the-solange-scored-work-for-the-new-york-city-ballet-is-a-treat-for-the-eyes-and-ears/

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-Washington Post story on Biden's reestablishment of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities: https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/10/01/biden-reinstates-presidents-committee-on-the-arts-and-humanities/
-BBC News piece on Danny Boyle's immersive dance "Matrix": https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-63072478
-Essence interview with USC Cardinal Divas founder Princess Isis Lang: https://www.essence.com/culture/usc-majorette-feature/
-Washington Post story on the founding of and response to the Cardinal Divas: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/10/04/usc-cardinal-divas-majorette/
-British Vogue article on the YSL collection inspired by Martha Graham: https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/gallery/saint-laurent-ss23
-"Hold Me Closer" music video, with choreography by Jacob Jonas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qExVlz3zb0k
-Jezebel feature on Solange and New York City Ballet: https://jezebel.com/solange-knowles-breathed-life-into-the-new-york-city-ba-1849602783
-Pitchfork's review of the NYCB gala: https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/review-the-solange-scored-work-for-the-new-york-city-ballet-is-a-treat-for-the-eyes-and-ears/

]]> Thu, 06 Oct 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1398 Our headline roundup includes Danny Boyle's live immersive-dance production of "The Matrix," USC's new majorette team and the complicated debate it's sparked, and Biden's reestablishment of an arts committee that dissolved under Trump. At New York City Ballet's gala, the premiere of Solange Knowles' first ballet score helped bring a different kind of audience, and energy, to the theater. Our headline roundup includes Danny Boyle's live immersive-dance production of "The Matrix," USC's new majorette team and the complicated debate it's sparked, and Biden's reestablishment of an arts committee that dissolved under Trump. At New York City Ba dance, dance news, arts news, The Matrix, USC Cardinal Divas, President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities, Solange Knowles, New York City Ballet No Jeanette Delgado on Staying Open to Possibilities 132 132 Jeanette Delgado on Staying Open to Possibilities bonus f124c801-a7ce-45c6-ac10-e7c596e85bb8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c8d7eca1 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-jeanette-delgado-on-staying-open-to-possibilities/

Delgado's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/jeanettedel/

Delgado's Twitter account: https://twitter.com/jeanettedel13

Information about and tickets for New York City Center's Twyla Tharp program: https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/2022-2023/twyla-tharp/

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Delgado's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/jeanettedel/

Delgado's Twitter account: https://twitter.com/jeanettedel13

Information about and tickets for New York City Center's Twyla Tharp program: https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/2022-2023/twyla-tharp/

]]> Sat, 01 Oct 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2179 For more than a decade, Jeanette Delgado was one of Miami City Ballet's most electrifying stars. Since leaving the company in 2019, she's explored many other corners of the dance world, from performing in films and commercials to setting and coaching ballets. In her new freelance life, Delgado has prioritized staying open to all kinds of opportunities, often choosing projects that let her feel like a beginner again. Now, her path has led her back to the stage: She's about to dance two familiar ballets in Twyla Tharp's upcoming program at New York City Center. It's a moment of re-discovery in a second act defined by discovery. For more than a decade, Jeanette Delgado was one of Miami City Ballet's most electrifying stars. Since leaving the company in 2019, she's explored many other corners of the dance world, from performing in films and commercials to setting and coaching ball dance, dance news, arts news, Jeanette Delgado, Twyla Tharp No "Phantom" Closure, Labor Agreements, and Dance Magazine Awards 126 126 "Phantom" Closure, Labor Agreements, and Dance Magazine Awards full 1c88d2a1-b025-4c75-a6b1-c78989c68ee9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/34cb6d72 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-126

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 126:
-Washington Post piece on the death of Ukrainian ballet dancer Oleksandr Shapoval in combat: https://www.washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/09/16/dancer-killed-ukraine-war/
-New York Times obituary for Tina Ramirez: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/09/arts/dance/tina-ramirez-dead.html
-2022 Dance Magazine Award honorees: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-magazine-awards-2022/
-New York Times story on New York City Ballet dancers' new contract: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/07/arts/music/new-york-city-ballet-dancer-contract.html
-Pointe's article on the CODA talent agency for ballet dancers: https://pointemagazine.com/rebecca-haw-on-founding-a-classical-ballet-agency/
-Information about Dance Data Project's Gender Equity Index: https://www.dancedataproject.com/gender-equity-index/
-New York Post story on "Phantom"'s closure: https://nypost.com/2022/09/16/phantom-of-the-opera-will-close-on-broadway/
-New York Times interview with "Phantom" producer Cameron Mackintosh: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/18/theater/phantom-broadway-cameron-mackintosh.html

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-Washington Post piece on the death of Ukrainian ballet dancer Oleksandr Shapoval in combat: https://www.washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/09/16/dancer-killed-ukraine-war/
-New York Times obituary for Tina Ramirez: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/09/arts/dance/tina-ramirez-dead.html
-2022 Dance Magazine Award honorees: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-magazine-awards-2022/
-New York Times story on New York City Ballet dancers' new contract: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/07/arts/music/new-york-city-ballet-dancer-contract.html
-Pointe's article on the CODA talent agency for ballet dancers: https://pointemagazine.com/rebecca-haw-on-founding-a-classical-ballet-agency/
-Information about Dance Data Project's Gender Equity Index: https://www.dancedataproject.com/gender-equity-index/
-New York Post story on "Phantom"'s closure: https://nypost.com/2022/09/16/phantom-of-the-opera-will-close-on-broadway/
-New York Times interview with "Phantom" producer Cameron Mackintosh: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/18/theater/phantom-broadway-cameron-mackintosh.html

]]> Thu, 22 Sep 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1321 Our headline roundup includes Dance Theatre of Harlem's leadership transition, the 2022 Dance Magazine Award winners, and news about ballet-world labor negotiations and fair employment practices. The impending closure of "The Phantom of the Opera" and several other long-running musicals reflects a range of COVID-related—and non-COVID-related—uncertainties. Our headline roundup includes Dance Theatre of Harlem's leadership transition, the 2022 Dance Magazine Award winners, and news about ballet-world labor negotiations and fair employment practices. The impending closure of "The Phantom of the Opera" and sev dance, dance news, arts news, Dance Magazine Awards, The Phantom of the Opera, Broadway, Dance Theatre of Harlem No Marguerite Derricks and John Carrafa on Choreographing for TV 131 131 Marguerite Derricks and John Carrafa on Choreographing for TV bonus de5fbd79-a09e-42c8-8066-9006e2eaedf3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/96d3ef6f A transcript of this episode is available here: thedanceedit.com/marguerite-derricks-and-john-carrafa-on-choreographing-for-tv/

Derricks' website: margueritederricks.com

Derricks' Instagram account: instagram.com/margueritederricks

Carrafa's website: johncarrafa.com

Carrafa's Instagram account: instagram.com/johncarrafa


MSA Agency website: msaagency.com

MSA Instagram account: instagram.com/msaagency

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Derricks' Instagram account: instagram.com/margueritederricks

Carrafa's website: johncarrafa.com

Carrafa's Instagram account: instagram.com/johncarrafa


MSA Agency website: msaagency.com

MSA Instagram account: instagram.com/msaagency

]]> Sat, 17 Sep 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2453 What does it take to make a television show dance? This special episode in partnership with McDonald Selznick Associates features two titans of the entertainment industry discussing the unique challenges and opportunities of choreographing for the small screen. Marguerite Derricks ("The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "Westworld," "Bunheads") and John Carrafa ("The Gilded Age," "Nashville," "Transparent") unpack the many varied roles choreographers play on set, and share what they've learned from their deep experience in the business. What does it take to make a television show dance? This special episode in partnership with McDonald Selznick Associates features two titans of the entertainment industry discussing the unique challenges and opportunities of choreographing for the small s dance, dance news, arts news, John Carrafa, Marguerite Derricks, McDonald Selznick Associates No Advocating for Choreographers, and How War Affects the Dancing Body 125 125 Advocating for Choreographers, and How War Affects the Dancing Body full a3b67d69-65ce-4584-96d2-03d51a44b39a https://share.transistor.fm/s/98873440 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-125

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-@creditthecreator on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creditthecreator/
-Oklahoma City Sentinel feature on the Five Moons Dance Festival: https://www.city-sentinel.com/arts_and_entertainment/ou-school-of-dance-to-host-second-five-moons-dance-festival/article_455157ea-27a7-11ed-99d6-af4305302407.html
-Sports Illustrated profile of American Ballet Theatre CEO and executive director Janet Rollé: https://www.si.com/lifestyle/2022/08/29/janet-rolle-american-ballet-theater-black-women-art-diversity-beyonce
-Dance Magazine interview with Choreographers Guild president Kathryn Burns: https://www.dancemagazine.com/kathryn-burns-choreographers-guild/
-Dance Data Project study on dance venue leadership and programming: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-Dance-Venue-Leadership-and-Programming.pdf
-New York Times feature on how the war has affected Ukraine's contemporary and independent dancers: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/24/arts/dance/modern-dance-ukraine.html
-Evening Standard piece on the United Ukrainian Ballet: https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/dance/united-ukrainian-ballet-eno-coliseum-alexei-ratmansky-b1015545.html
-New York Times piece on the United Ukrainian Ballet: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/30/arts/alexei-ratmansky-ukrainian-ballet-dancers.html

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-125

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 125:
-@creditthecreator on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creditthecreator/
-Oklahoma City Sentinel feature on the Five Moons Dance Festival: https://www.city-sentinel.com/arts_and_entertainment/ou-school-of-dance-to-host-second-five-moons-dance-festival/article_455157ea-27a7-11ed-99d6-af4305302407.html
-Sports Illustrated profile of American Ballet Theatre CEO and executive director Janet Rollé: https://www.si.com/lifestyle/2022/08/29/janet-rolle-american-ballet-theater-black-women-art-diversity-beyonce
-Dance Magazine interview with Choreographers Guild president Kathryn Burns: https://www.dancemagazine.com/kathryn-burns-choreographers-guild/
-Dance Data Project study on dance venue leadership and programming: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022-Dance-Venue-Leadership-and-Programming.pdf
-New York Times feature on how the war has affected Ukraine's contemporary and independent dancers: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/24/arts/dance/modern-dance-ukraine.html
-Evening Standard piece on the United Ukrainian Ballet: https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/dance/united-ukrainian-ballet-eno-coliseum-alexei-ratmansky-b1015545.html
-New York Times piece on the United Ukrainian Ballet: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/30/arts/alexei-ratmansky-ukrainian-ballet-dancers.html

]]> Thu, 08 Sep 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1251 Our headline roundup highlights the choreography winners from both the VMAs and the Emmys, a legal case that demonstrates the need for the new Choreographers Guild, and news about the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars.” Six months into the Russian invasion, Ukraine's dance artists have found both their daily lives and their artistic practices transformed. Our headline roundup highlights the choreography winners from both the VMAs and the Emmys, a legal case that demonstrates the need for the new Choreographers Guild, and news about the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars.” Six months into the Russia dance, dance news, arts news, VMAs, Emmy Awards, Dancing with the Stars, Ukraine war, United Ukrainian Ballet, Ukrainian dancers No Daniel Ezralow and Gypsy Snider on Non-Profit vs For-Profit 127 127 Daniel Ezralow and Gypsy Snider on Non-Profit vs For-Profit bonus 618eb5d8-4318-4552-90c4-52f854a590a1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4eb688b2 An edited transcript of this conversation is available at https://www.thethought.art/gypsy-x-daniel.

Ezralow's website and social pages:
https://www.ezralowdance.com
https://www.instagram.com/danielezralowdance/

Snider's website and social pages:
https://7fingers.com/
https://www.instagram.com/the7fingers/
https://www.instagram.com/gypsysnider.the7fingers/

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Ezralow's website and social pages:
https://www.ezralowdance.com
https://www.instagram.com/danielezralowdance/

Snider's website and social pages:
https://7fingers.com/
https://www.instagram.com/the7fingers/
https://www.instagram.com/gypsysnider.the7fingers/

More content from The Thought:
https://www.thethought.art/
https://www.instagram.com/__thethought__/

]]> Sat, 03 Sep 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2302 This special episode in partnership with Jacob Jonas The Company's platform The Thought features a conversation between two arts-world disruptors. Daniel Ezralow, a prolific choreographer and director, and Gypsy Snider, a co-founder and artistic director of the creative collective The 7 Fingers, have built careers that span the non-profit and for-profit sectors. They discuss the pros and cons of those two models as they apply to dance and performance—and how they might be reimagined to better meet the needs of today’s artists. This special episode in partnership with Jacob Jonas The Company's platform The Thought features a conversation between two arts-world disruptors. Daniel Ezralow, a prolific choreographer and director, and Gypsy Snider, a co-founder and artistic director dance, dance news, arts news No New Leaders, Solange's Ballet, and Audience Anxieties 124 124 New Leaders, Solange's Ballet, and Audience Anxieties full e4f618a4-9f4c-4046-9743-ff7c7646fa40 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea1f0216 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-124

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 124:
-Guardian story on Aaron Watkin's appointment at English National Ballet: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/aug/24/english-national-ballet-announces-aaron-watkin-as-new-artistic-director
-Los Angeles Times story on Melissa Barak's appointment at Los Angeles Ballet: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-08-24/los-angeles-ballet-appoints-melissa-barak-artistic-director
-Classic FM report on dancer, teacher, and grandmother killed in Donetsk shelling: https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/periods-genres/ballet/ballerina-missile-ukraine-russia/
-Newsweek piece on Kyiv City Ballet dancers who returned home to fight: https://www.newsweek.com/kyiv-city-ballet-dancer-us-tour-1734213
-Broadway World article on National Dance Day plans: https://www.broadwayworld.com/washington-dc/article/Kennedy-Center-to-Present-Three-Day-National-Dance-Day-Celebration-in-September-20220817
-New York Times story on Danni Gee's appointment at The Joyce Theater: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/17/arts/dance/joyce-theater-danni-gee.html
-Sacramento Bee obituary for Barbara Crockett: https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/obituaries/article264685004.html
-New York Times feature on the drop in audience attendance: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/21/arts/performing-arts-pandemic-attendance.html

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-Guardian story on Aaron Watkin's appointment at English National Ballet: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/aug/24/english-national-ballet-announces-aaron-watkin-as-new-artistic-director
-Los Angeles Times story on Melissa Barak's appointment at Los Angeles Ballet: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-08-24/los-angeles-ballet-appoints-melissa-barak-artistic-director
-Classic FM report on dancer, teacher, and grandmother killed in Donetsk shelling: https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/periods-genres/ballet/ballerina-missile-ukraine-russia/
-Newsweek piece on Kyiv City Ballet dancers who returned home to fight: https://www.newsweek.com/kyiv-city-ballet-dancer-us-tour-1734213
-Broadway World article on National Dance Day plans: https://www.broadwayworld.com/washington-dc/article/Kennedy-Center-to-Present-Three-Day-National-Dance-Day-Celebration-in-September-20220817
-New York Times story on Danni Gee's appointment at The Joyce Theater: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/17/arts/dance/joyce-theater-danni-gee.html
-Sacramento Bee obituary for Barbara Crockett: https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/obituaries/article264685004.html
-New York Times feature on the drop in audience attendance: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/21/arts/performing-arts-pandemic-attendance.html

]]> Thu, 25 Aug 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1256 Our headline roundup features several major leadership announcements, Solange's new score for New York City Ballet, and National Dance Day celebration plans. Though live dance is back onstage pretty much everywhere, audiences have been slower to return—a trend with worrying implications. Our headline roundup features several major leadership announcements, Solange's new score for New York City Ballet, and National Dance Day celebration plans. Though live dance is back onstage pretty much everywhere, audiences have been slower to return—a dance, dance news, arts news, artistic directors, Solange, New York City Ballet, National Dance Day, audience trends, live performance No Janet Eilber and Michael Novak on Balancing Preservation and Innovation 130 130 Janet Eilber and Michael Novak on Balancing Preservation and Innovation bonus d8375033-5423-455d-945f-65ff5c4a2c8f https://share.transistor.fm/s/b9cac208 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-janet-eilber-michael-novak/

Martha Graham Dance Company website: https://marthagraham.org/

MGDC social accounts:

https://www.instagram.com/marthagrahamdance/

https://twitter.com/marthagraham

Paul Taylor Dance Company website: https://paultaylordance.org/

PTDC social accounts:

https://www.instagram.com/paultaylordance/

https://twitter.com/paultaylordance

Dance Magazine cover story on PTDC: https://www.dancemagazine.com/paul-taylor-dance-company-6/


The Kennedy Center website: https://www.kennedy-center.org/

TKC social accounts:

https://www.instagram.com/kennedycenter/

https://twitter.com/kencen

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-janet-eilber-michael-novak/

Martha Graham Dance Company website: https://marthagraham.org/

MGDC social accounts:

https://www.instagram.com/marthagrahamdance/

https://twitter.com/marthagraham

Paul Taylor Dance Company website: https://paultaylordance.org/

PTDC social accounts:

https://www.instagram.com/paultaylordance/

https://twitter.com/paultaylordance

Dance Magazine cover story on PTDC: https://www.dancemagazine.com/paul-taylor-dance-company-6/


The Kennedy Center website: https://www.kennedy-center.org/

TKC social accounts:

https://www.instagram.com/kennedycenter/

https://twitter.com/kencen

]]> Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3500 This special episode in partnership with The Kennedy Center features the leaders of two iconic modern dance companies in conversation. Janet Eilber, artistic director of the Martha Graham Dance Company since 2005, and Michael Novak, artistic director of the Paul Taylor Dance Company since 2018, discuss how they're keeping an eye to the past while shepherding their storied companies into the future. Their approaches to leadership, like the lives of Graham and Taylor themselves, run on both parallel and crisscrossing tracks. This special episode in partnership with The Kennedy Center features the leaders of two iconic modern dance companies in conversation. Janet Eilber, artistic director of the Martha Graham Dance Company since 2005, and Michael Novak, artistic director of t dance, dance news, art news, Paul Taylor Dance Company, Martha Graham Dance Company, Janet Eilber, Michael Novak No “CATS” in the Ballroom, and Catharsis on the Dance Floor 123 123 “CATS” in the Ballroom, and Catharsis on the Dance Floor full 38d097a4-50c1-4c64-9190-6622d9407544 https://share.transistor.fm/s/de37e013 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-123

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 123:
-Sydnie Mosley's tribute to Darius Barnes: https://www.instagram.com/p/ChCwn4Mrk2l/
-Broadway World piece on Philadelphia Ballet's expansion: https://www.broadwayworld.com/philadelphia/article/Philadelphia-Ballet-Has-Announced-A-Larger-Company-With-New-Dancers-For-Next-Season-20220805
-Them post on the new "CATS" production: https://www.them.us/story/there-could-potentially-be-a-cats-reimagining-set-in-the-ballroom-world
-The Atlantic feature on the reemergence of dance music: https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/06/drake-honestly-nevermind-album-beyonce-single/661344/
-CNBC story on how the dance floor can improve mental and physical health: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/29/how-dancing-can-improve-happiness-expert-advice.html
-Rolling Stone list of the 200 greatest dance songs: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/200-greatest-dance-songs-of-all-time-1372888/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-123

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-Sydnie Mosley's tribute to Darius Barnes: https://www.instagram.com/p/ChCwn4Mrk2l/
-Broadway World piece on Philadelphia Ballet's expansion: https://www.broadwayworld.com/philadelphia/article/Philadelphia-Ballet-Has-Announced-A-Larger-Company-With-New-Dancers-For-Next-Season-20220805
-Them post on the new "CATS" production: https://www.them.us/story/there-could-potentially-be-a-cats-reimagining-set-in-the-ballroom-world
-The Atlantic feature on the reemergence of dance music: https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/06/drake-honestly-nevermind-album-beyonce-single/661344/
-CNBC story on how the dance floor can improve mental and physical health: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/29/how-dancing-can-improve-happiness-expert-advice.html
-Rolling Stone list of the 200 greatest dance songs: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/200-greatest-dance-songs-of-all-time-1372888/

]]> Thu, 11 Aug 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 963 Our headline roundup includes tributes to two artists who left us too soon and highlights a noteworthy reimagining of "CATS." The return of dance music reflects a collective need for the release of the dance floor. Our headline roundup includes tributes to two artists who left us too soon and highlights a noteworthy reimagining of "CATS." The return of dance music reflects a collective need for the release of the dance floor. dance, dance news, arts news, Darius Barnes, Olivia Newton-John, CATS, dance music, Beyoncé, Drake, Renaissance No Misty Copeland’s Baby News, and Pandemic Lessons in Self-Care 122 122 Misty Copeland’s Baby News, and Pandemic Lessons in Self-Care full 003a6b61-5ba7-41da-8ad7-d44fb4152379 https://share.transistor.fm/s/958d4fec A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-122

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 122:
-Classic FM story on Northern School of Contemporary Dance's decision to drop ballet from audition requirements: https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/periods-genres/ballet/auditions-diversity-dance-school/
-Rolling Stone report on allegations against Lady Gaga's longtime choreographer: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/lady-gaga-richard-richy-jackson-choreographer-dancers-1386175/
-Variety feature on the "Paradise Square" turmoil: https://variety.com/2022/legit/news/paradise-square-broadway-musical-lawsuits-bullying-1235319594/
-Dance/NYC census: https://www.dance.nyc/DanceWorkforceResilience/DanceIndustryCensus
-Final Bow for Yellowface documentary's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/beyondyellowface/
-Dance Magazine story on prioritizing self-care: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancer-health-self-care/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-122

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-Classic FM story on Northern School of Contemporary Dance's decision to drop ballet from audition requirements: https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/periods-genres/ballet/auditions-diversity-dance-school/
-Rolling Stone report on allegations against Lady Gaga's longtime choreographer: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/lady-gaga-richard-richy-jackson-choreographer-dancers-1386175/
-Variety feature on the "Paradise Square" turmoil: https://variety.com/2022/legit/news/paradise-square-broadway-musical-lawsuits-bullying-1235319594/
-Dance/NYC census: https://www.dance.nyc/DanceWorkforceResilience/DanceIndustryCensus
-Final Bow for Yellowface documentary's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/beyondyellowface/
-Dance Magazine story on prioritizing self-care: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancer-health-self-care/

]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1351 Our headline rundown includes Misty Copeland's baby announcement and dance controversies unfolding in the worlds of Broadway, entertainment, and education. A Dance Magazine story highlights how the trauma of the pandemic has spurred many dancers to prioritize self-care as they return to live performance. Our headline rundown includes Misty Copeland's baby announcement and dance controversies unfolding in the worlds of Broadway, entertainment, and education. A Dance Magazine story highlights how the trauma of the pandemic has spurred many dancers to priori dance, dance news, arts news, Misty Copeland, Paradise Square, Northern School of Contemporary Dance, Lady Gaga, Richy Jackson, self-care No Broadway Casting Controversy, and Dancing with Long COVID 121 121 Broadway Casting Controversy, and Dancing with Long COVID full 8c113402-414f-4500-a971-3a998067acb8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7f1d6ae3 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-121

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 121:
-The Hollywood Reporter story on the unions taking "Paradise Square" to court: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/paradise-square-lawsuit-broadway-1235178774/
-People report on the dance teacher accused of raping a young student: https://people.com/crime/oho-dance-instructor-accused-repeatedly-raping-student-under-13/
-new Dance Data Project report on the largest 150 ballet and classically-based companies in the U.S.: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Largest_150_Report.pdf
-Sasha Marlan-Librett's Dance Magazine essay on dancing with long COVID: https://www.dancemagazine.com/long-covid/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-121

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-The Hollywood Reporter story on the unions taking "Paradise Square" to court: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/paradise-square-lawsuit-broadway-1235178774/
-People report on the dance teacher accused of raping a young student: https://people.com/crime/oho-dance-instructor-accused-repeatedly-raping-student-under-13/
-new Dance Data Project report on the largest 150 ballet and classically-based companies in the U.S.: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Largest_150_Report.pdf
-Sasha Marlan-Librett's Dance Magazine essay on dancing with long COVID: https://www.dancemagazine.com/long-covid/

]]> Thu, 14 Jul 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1157 This week's headlines include casting news that has the Broadway world buzzing and a slew of ballet promotions and roster changes. One dancer's experience with long COVID reveals both the vulnerability of our bodies and the problems with our culture's attitudes toward chronic illness and disability. This week's headlines include casting news that has the Broadway world buzzing and a slew of ballet promotions and roster changes. One dancer's experience with long COVID reveals both the vulnerability of our bodies and the problems with our culture's att dance, dance news, arts news, broadway, Funny Girl, Lea Michele, Beanie Feldstein, long COVID, ballet, ballet promotions No College vs Conservatory vs Career, and Forgotten Dance History 120 120 College vs Conservatory vs Career, and Forgotten Dance History full 1d69cacd-55ac-4240-b083-5e6d01aed6a8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1964ea5c A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-120

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 120:
-Dance Magazine College Guide: https://collegeguide.dancemagazine.com/
-New York Times "Overlooked" obituary for designer Zelda Wynn Valdes: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/obituaries/zelda-wynn-valdes-overlooked.html
-The tragic story of the Gale sisters: https://friendsofmountmoriahcemetery.org/about/notable-burials/cecilia-ruth-adeline-and-hannah-gale-ballerinas/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-120

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-Dance Magazine College Guide: https://collegeguide.dancemagazine.com/
-New York Times "Overlooked" obituary for designer Zelda Wynn Valdes: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/obituaries/zelda-wynn-valdes-overlooked.html
-The tragic story of the Gale sisters: https://friendsofmountmoriahcemetery.org/about/notable-burials/cecilia-ruth-adeline-and-hannah-gale-ballerinas/

]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1537 Mailbag episode! All four hosts join to discuss two topics suggested by listeners: college dance vs conservatory dance vs embarking immediately upon a professional career, and overlooked moments in dance history. Mailbag episode! All four hosts join to discuss two topics suggested by listeners: college dance vs conservatory dance vs embarking immediately upon a professional career, and overlooked moments in dance history. dance, dance news, arts news, college dance, conservatory dance, dance history No Tony Awards, the Season Ahead, and How the Arts Improve Public Safety 119 119 Tony Awards, the Season Ahead, and How the Arts Improve Public Safety full f0853e84-0054-4905-b070-3c2678b152f8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/43002334 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-119

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 119:
-Die Zeit story on abuse allegations at Zurich Dance Academy (in German): https://www.zeit.de/gesellschaft/2022-06/tanzakademie-zuerich-ballett-mobbing-magersucht
-Summary of the Die Zeit reporting in English: https://switzerland.detailzero.com/local/amp/6241
-choreographer Cat Cogliandro's response to Matthew Morrison's post about his "SYTYCD" departure: https://www.instagram.com/p/CenGLOqDvKg/
-Information about the scholarship established in honor of the late Ballet Arizona dancer Colleen Hoopes: https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/life/2022/06/14/colleen-hoopes-ballet-dancer-scholarship/9910390002/
-New York Daily News op-ed on how the arts can improve public safety: https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-arts-culture-safer-neighborhoods-20220606-vl3xqhsoq5ae7c3hl4eywynpna-story.html
-CultureVIBE NYC plan: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sySArfTpZGvaXeHCl8_M36X-jE8mVajB/view

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-119

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 119:
-Die Zeit story on abuse allegations at Zurich Dance Academy (in German): https://www.zeit.de/gesellschaft/2022-06/tanzakademie-zuerich-ballett-mobbing-magersucht
-Summary of the Die Zeit reporting in English: https://switzerland.detailzero.com/local/amp/6241
-choreographer Cat Cogliandro's response to Matthew Morrison's post about his "SYTYCD" departure: https://www.instagram.com/p/CenGLOqDvKg/
-Information about the scholarship established in honor of the late Ballet Arizona dancer Colleen Hoopes: https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/life/2022/06/14/colleen-hoopes-ballet-dancer-scholarship/9910390002/
-New York Daily News op-ed on how the arts can improve public safety: https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-arts-culture-safer-neighborhoods-20220606-vl3xqhsoq5ae7c3hl4eywynpna-story.html
-CultureVIBE NYC plan: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sySArfTpZGvaXeHCl8_M36X-jE8mVajB/view

]]> Thu, 16 Jun 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1393 This episode's headlines include the dance highlights of the Tony Awards and a slew of season announcements and company roster changes. As concerns about public safety grow, investing in the arts could be key to creating safer neighborhoods. This episode's headlines include the dance highlights of the Tony Awards and a slew of season announcements and company roster changes. As concerns about public safety grow, investing in the arts could be key to creating safer neighborhoods. dance, dance news, arts news No "SYT" Shakeup, a Cabaret in Crisis, and Queer Stories on Ballet Stages 118 118 "SYT" Shakeup, a Cabaret in Crisis, and Queer Stories on Ballet Stages full 2c22215f-4b2e-45a5-9f27-506fe2065c40 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9a26b372 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-118

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 118:
-Playbill story on the "Into the Woods" Broadway transfer: https://playbill.com/article/encores-into-the-woods-sets-broadway-transfer-with-patina-miller-brian-darcy-james-phillipa-soo-joshua-henry-sara-bareilles-more
-Us Weekly story on Matthew Morrison's departure from "SYTYCD": https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/matthew-morrison-exits-so-you-think-you-can-dance/
-People magazine follow-up on that exit: https://people.com/tv/matthew-morrison-fired-from-sytycd-flirty-messages-with-contestant-source/
-Associated Press feature on protests at Paris' Lido cabaret: https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-france-theater-7b6a8ba245d5f33cb93562f0ca544118
-Good Morning America interview with Boston Ballet's Sage Humphries on her experience coming forward with abuse allegations: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/news/video/ballerina-speaks-sexual-abuse-allegations-boston-ballet-star-85016424
-Seattle Times interview with Pacific Northwest Ballet's Amanda Morgan on arts activism in the two years since George Floyd's murder: https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/dance/catching-up-with-pnbs-amanda-morgan-on-changes-since-the-george-floyd-protests/
-Pointe feature on the return of the Helsinki International Ballet Competition: https://pointemagazine.com/dancers-gear-up-for-the-helsinki-international-ballet-competition/
-"Eureka!" series trailer: https://www.playbill.com/article/watch-eureka-trailer-with-renee-elise-goldsberry-javier-munoz-loretta-devine-misty-copeland-more
-New York Times feature on kid-friendly school productions of "CATS": https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/27/theater/cats-musical-school.html
-Dance Magazine story on "Dork Dancing": https://www.dancemagazine.com/dork-dancing/
-Guardian interview with Christopher Wheeldon: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/may/26/christopher-wheeldon-like-water-for-chocolate-michael-jackson
-Attitude magazine profile of Marcelino Sambé: https://attitude.co.uk/article/marcelino-sambe-on-like-water-for-chocolate-and-why-its-time-for-ballet-to-embrace-lgbtq-stories-1/27166/

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-Playbill story on the "Into the Woods" Broadway transfer: https://playbill.com/article/encores-into-the-woods-sets-broadway-transfer-with-patina-miller-brian-darcy-james-phillipa-soo-joshua-henry-sara-bareilles-more
-Us Weekly story on Matthew Morrison's departure from "SYTYCD": https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/matthew-morrison-exits-so-you-think-you-can-dance/
-People magazine follow-up on that exit: https://people.com/tv/matthew-morrison-fired-from-sytycd-flirty-messages-with-contestant-source/
-Associated Press feature on protests at Paris' Lido cabaret: https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-france-theater-7b6a8ba245d5f33cb93562f0ca544118
-Good Morning America interview with Boston Ballet's Sage Humphries on her experience coming forward with abuse allegations: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/news/video/ballerina-speaks-sexual-abuse-allegations-boston-ballet-star-85016424
-Seattle Times interview with Pacific Northwest Ballet's Amanda Morgan on arts activism in the two years since George Floyd's murder: https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/dance/catching-up-with-pnbs-amanda-morgan-on-changes-since-the-george-floyd-protests/
-Pointe feature on the return of the Helsinki International Ballet Competition: https://pointemagazine.com/dancers-gear-up-for-the-helsinki-international-ballet-competition/
-"Eureka!" series trailer: https://www.playbill.com/article/watch-eureka-trailer-with-renee-elise-goldsberry-javier-munoz-loretta-devine-misty-copeland-more
-New York Times feature on kid-friendly school productions of "CATS": https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/27/theater/cats-musical-school.html
-Dance Magazine story on "Dork Dancing": https://www.dancemagazine.com/dork-dancing/
-Guardian interview with Christopher Wheeldon: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/may/26/christopher-wheeldon-like-water-for-chocolate-michael-jackson
-Attitude magazine profile of Marcelino Sambé: https://attitude.co.uk/article/marcelino-sambe-on-like-water-for-chocolate-and-why-its-time-for-ballet-to-embrace-lgbtq-stories-1/27166/

]]> Thu, 02 Jun 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1296 This week's headlines include the departure of a "So You Think You Can Dance" judge and dancers protesting the end of an era at Paris' historic Lido cabaret. Though ballet has made progress in queer representation offstage, that's rarely reflected in the stories it's telling onstage. This week's headlines include the departure of a "So You Think You Can Dance" judge and dancers protesting the end of an era at Paris' historic Lido cabaret. Though ballet has made progress in queer representation offstage, that's rarely reflected in the dance, dance news, arts news, So You Think You Can Dance, the Lido, cabaret, ballet, queer representation, Pride month No Dancing Through Pregnancy and Cultivating Open Communication 117 117 Dancing Through Pregnancy and Cultivating Open Communication full 9693bb26-9d92-4fb9-8a57-b21732b5841f https://share.transistor.fm/s/b166f1af A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-117

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 117:
-KSAZ-TV report on the fatal shooting of Ballet Arizona's Colleen Hoopes: https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/woman-shot-tempe-man-detained
-Der Spiegel article on Igor Zelensky's alleged link to Putin's daughter: https://www.spiegel.de/panorama/leute/putin-tochter-soll-mit-ex-chef-des-muenchner-staatsballetts-liiert-sein-a-b571f397-4f35-4802-a8c9-2ed008bf4d7b
-The Times profile of Zelensky: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-day-i-met-the-dancer-lover-of-putin-s-daughter-in-moscow-cg5mrg9d2
-Dance Magazine story on Kenita R. Miller performing while pregnant in "for colored girls...": https://www.dancemagazine.com/kenita-r-miller-pregnant-on-broadway/
-Dance Magazine story on revamping communication practices: https://www.dancemagazine.com/rooting-out-racial-bias/

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-KSAZ-TV report on the fatal shooting of Ballet Arizona's Colleen Hoopes: https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/woman-shot-tempe-man-detained
-Der Spiegel article on Igor Zelensky's alleged link to Putin's daughter: https://www.spiegel.de/panorama/leute/putin-tochter-soll-mit-ex-chef-des-muenchner-staatsballetts-liiert-sein-a-b571f397-4f35-4802-a8c9-2ed008bf4d7b
-The Times profile of Zelensky: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-day-i-met-the-dancer-lover-of-putin-s-daughter-in-moscow-cg5mrg9d2
-Dance Magazine story on Kenita R. Miller performing while pregnant in "for colored girls...": https://www.dancemagazine.com/kenita-r-miller-pregnant-on-broadway/
-Dance Magazine story on revamping communication practices: https://www.dancemagazine.com/rooting-out-racial-bias/

]]> Thu, 26 May 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1153 Kenita R. Miller's triumphant work in "for colored girls..." on Broadway while pregnant is (yet more) evidence that performers do not have to surrender their artistry to pregnancy. Revamping communication policies is a crucial step towards rooting out racial bias in dance organizations. Kenita R. Miller's triumphant work in "for colored girls..." on Broadway while pregnant is (yet more) evidence that performers do not have to surrender their artistry to pregnancy. Revamping communication policies is a crucial step towards rooting out rac dance, dance news, arts news, Kenita R. Miller, for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, Broadway, communication policy, open communication No The Missing Ensemble Tony and the Women Leading Ballet Forward 116 116 The Missing Ensemble Tony and the Women Leading Ballet Forward full 643a4386-f3f7-4cd6-9d02-114e49bf7bfd https://share.transistor.fm/s/b86d7605 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-116

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 116:
-Full list of Drama Desk Award nominations: https://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/2022-drama-desk-nominations-announced_93746.html
-Full list of Chita Rivera Award nominations: https://www.broadway.com/buzz/202229/paradise-square-the-music-man-lead-chita-rivera-award-nominations/
-Laura Collins-Hughes' New York Times piece on why there should be a Tony for best ensemble: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/theater/tony-awards-2022.html
-Alastair Macaulay on the women leading ballet forward: https://www.alastairmacaulay.com/all-essays/7838a6uimzn2j5r8koxwsxnjt5a19f

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-Full list of Drama Desk Award nominations: https://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/2022-drama-desk-nominations-announced_93746.html
-Full list of Chita Rivera Award nominations: https://www.broadway.com/buzz/202229/paradise-square-the-music-man-lead-chita-rivera-award-nominations/
-Laura Collins-Hughes' New York Times piece on why there should be a Tony for best ensemble: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/theater/tony-awards-2022.html
-Alastair Macaulay on the women leading ballet forward: https://www.alastairmacaulay.com/all-essays/7838a6uimzn2j5r8koxwsxnjt5a19f

]]> Thu, 19 May 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1317 This chaotic COVID season has made it (even more) clear that Broadway ensembles deserve their own Tony Award. The wave of women entering artistic leadership positions at ballet companies could fundamentally reshape the ballet world. This chaotic COVID season has made it (even more) clear that Broadway ensembles deserve their own Tony Award. The wave of women entering artistic leadership positions at ballet companies could fundamentally reshape the ballet world. dance, dance news, arts news, Tony Awards, best ensemble Tony Award, Broadway ensembles, ballet, ballet leadership, women in ballet No Pas de Deux Politics and How Social Media Affects Creativity 115 115 Pas de Deux Politics and How Social Media Affects Creativity full d9ecd9c7-7873-48e0-947d-3d68bf479f0b https://share.transistor.fm/s/fbac7c62 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-115

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-Stuff article on Royal New Zealand Ballet controversy: https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/arts/128549192/calls-for-royal-new-zealand-ballet-artistic-director-to-quit-after-complaints
-New York Times piece on Abi Stafford Lillo controversy: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/03/arts/dance/abi-jonathan-stafford-city-ballet.html
-The Cut feature on TikTok dance "cult" backstory: https://www.thecut.com/2022/05/wilking-sisters-7m-allegations.html
-Center for Ballet and the Arts at NYU new fellows announcement: https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2022/may/the-center-for-ballet-and-the-arts-at-nyu-announces-2022-23-fell.html
-Russell Janzen's New York Times essay on pas de deux politics: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/04/arts/dance/gender-roles-ballet-russell-janzen.html
-Rosie Herrera's Dance Magazine piece on social media and creativity: https://www.dancemagazine.com/reconsidering-social-media/

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-Stuff article on Royal New Zealand Ballet controversy: https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/arts/128549192/calls-for-royal-new-zealand-ballet-artistic-director-to-quit-after-complaints
-New York Times piece on Abi Stafford Lillo controversy: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/03/arts/dance/abi-jonathan-stafford-city-ballet.html
-The Cut feature on TikTok dance "cult" backstory: https://www.thecut.com/2022/05/wilking-sisters-7m-allegations.html
-Center for Ballet and the Arts at NYU new fellows announcement: https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2022/may/the-center-for-ballet-and-the-arts-at-nyu-announces-2022-23-fell.html
-Russell Janzen's New York Times essay on pas de deux politics: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/04/arts/dance/gender-roles-ballet-russell-janzen.html
-Rosie Herrera's Dance Magazine piece on social media and creativity: https://www.dancemagazine.com/reconsidering-social-media/

]]> Thu, 12 May 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1262 An essay by ballet dancer Russell Janzen considers the politics of the pas de deux, and what it means to be a ballet "gentleman" onstage today. After taking months-long breaks from social media, dance artist Rosie Herrera is looking at how our relationships with technology affect our creative practice. An essay by ballet dancer Russell Janzen considers the politics of the pas de deux, and what it means to be a ballet "gentleman" onstage today. After taking months-long breaks from social media, dance artist Rosie Herrera is looking at how our relationshi dance, dance news, arts news, Russell Janzen, pas de deux, ballet politics, Rosie Herrera, social media, technology and creativity No Compassionate COVID Protocols and the Problem with Balletcore 114 114 Compassionate COVID Protocols and the Problem with Balletcore full 7728681f-1c7e-482c-a335-6bb7470a1b4f https://share.transistor.fm/s/a68f4ff9 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-114

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 114:
-Jezebel feature on the appellate court ruling in Alexandra Waterbury's suit: https://jezebel.com/alexandra-waterbury-scores-a-win-in-nude-photo-sharing-1848860330
-Dance Magazine story on the launch of the Gold Standard Arts Foundation: https://www.dancemagazine.com/gold-standard-arts-foundation-seeks-to-foster-community-and-collaboration-for-asian-creatives/
-The foundation's survey on racial representation in professional ballet: https://www.goldstandardarts.org/survey
-Sydnie Mosley's essay for Dance Magazine on creating compassionate COVID dance protocols: https://www.dancemagazine.com/covid-safe-dance/
-Jezebel piece on balletcore: https://jezebel.com/balletcore-trend-tiktok-fashion-ballet-industry-issues-1848850980
-Models Doing Ballet Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/modelsdoingballet/

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-Jezebel feature on the appellate court ruling in Alexandra Waterbury's suit: https://jezebel.com/alexandra-waterbury-scores-a-win-in-nude-photo-sharing-1848860330
-Dance Magazine story on the launch of the Gold Standard Arts Foundation: https://www.dancemagazine.com/gold-standard-arts-foundation-seeks-to-foster-community-and-collaboration-for-asian-creatives/
-The foundation's survey on racial representation in professional ballet: https://www.goldstandardarts.org/survey
-Sydnie Mosley's essay for Dance Magazine on creating compassionate COVID dance protocols: https://www.dancemagazine.com/covid-safe-dance/
-Jezebel piece on balletcore: https://jezebel.com/balletcore-trend-tiktok-fashion-ballet-industry-issues-1848850980
-Models Doing Ballet Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/modelsdoingballet/

]]> Thu, 05 May 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1168 As the pandemic enters its third year, how can dance organizations craft COVID guidelines that prioritize collective care? The "ballet aesthetic" is trending, but fashion is largely ignoring ballet's less-pretty realities. As the pandemic enters its third year, how can dance organizations craft COVID guidelines that prioritize collective care? The "ballet aesthetic" is trending, but fashion is largely ignoring ballet's less-pretty realities. dance, dance news, arts news, covid protocols, collective care, Sydnie Mosley, SLMDanes, ballet aesthetic, balletcore, ballet fashion No Crediting Choreography and the Politics of Hair in Ballet 113 113 Crediting Choreography and the Politics of Hair in Ballet full 443a53e1-5685-4f18-aa86-b8f7a86539a5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e14c9f93 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-113

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 113:
-Associated Press coverage of allegations against Break the Floor: https://apnews.com/article/dance-company-sexual-misconduct-allegations-190b7a81d2aeccde252bae59b4509f03
-AP (via Washington Post) story on the Egyptian woman sentenced to prison in TikTok dance case: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/egyptian-woman-sentenced-to-3-years-in-tiktok-video-case/2022/04/19/08471c3a-bff2-11ec-b5df-1fba61a66c75_story.html
-New York Times feature on Ballet Black's anniversary: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/25/arts/dance/ballet-black-london.html
-Dance Magazine feature on Ballet Black: https://www.dancemagazine.com/ballet-black/
-Pointe story on the Youth America Grand Prix winners: https://pointemagazine.com/yagp-winners-2022/
-Vulture tribute to Robert Morse: https://www.vulture.com/article/robert-morse-mad-men-best-things-dancer-interview.html
-Dance Magazine feature on crediting choreography: https://www.dancemagazine.com/credit-where-its-due-handling-credit-on-collaborative-creations/
-Pointe story on hair in "Serenade": https://pointemagazine.com/hair-serenade-ballet/
-Pointe story on diversifying hair in ballet: https://pointemagazine.com/why-we-need-to-diversify-hair-in-ballet/

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-Associated Press coverage of allegations against Break the Floor: https://apnews.com/article/dance-company-sexual-misconduct-allegations-190b7a81d2aeccde252bae59b4509f03
-AP (via Washington Post) story on the Egyptian woman sentenced to prison in TikTok dance case: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/egyptian-woman-sentenced-to-3-years-in-tiktok-video-case/2022/04/19/08471c3a-bff2-11ec-b5df-1fba61a66c75_story.html
-New York Times feature on Ballet Black's anniversary: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/25/arts/dance/ballet-black-london.html
-Dance Magazine feature on Ballet Black: https://www.dancemagazine.com/ballet-black/
-Pointe story on the Youth America Grand Prix winners: https://pointemagazine.com/yagp-winners-2022/
-Vulture tribute to Robert Morse: https://www.vulture.com/article/robert-morse-mad-men-best-things-dancer-interview.html
-Dance Magazine feature on crediting choreography: https://www.dancemagazine.com/credit-where-its-due-handling-credit-on-collaborative-creations/
-Pointe story on hair in "Serenade": https://pointemagazine.com/hair-serenade-ballet/
-Pointe story on diversifying hair in ballet: https://pointemagazine.com/why-we-need-to-diversify-hair-in-ballet/

]]> Thu, 28 Apr 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1262 As the boundaries between choreographers and dancers blur, crediting everyone's contributions to a dance becomes both complicated and crucial. For ballet dancers of color, the politics of hair are particularly fraught. As the boundaries between choreographers and dancers blur, crediting everyone's contributions to a dance becomes both complicated and crucial. For ballet dancers of color, the politics of hair are particularly fraught. dance, dance news, arts news, choreography, choreographic crediting, ballet, ballet hair, hair politics No Intimacy Directors in the Studio and Dancing the Story of Cinco de Mayo 112 112 Intimacy Directors in the Studio and Dancing the Story of Cinco de Mayo full 8cefddcb-4210-44ca-bd2e-bd45e0ed2e4a https://share.transistor.fm/s/e4149efc A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-112

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 112:
-Pointe story on the streaming dance benefit for Ukraine: https://pointemagazine.com/dance-for-ukraine-marquee-tv/
-The Brussels Times piece on Russian dancers on tour who are afraid to return home: https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/217334/russian-ballet-dancers-in-belgium-against-putin-dont-dare-return-to-russia
-New York Times feature on ballet becoming a symbol of Russian isolation: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/15/arts/olga-smirnova-ballet-bolshoi-ukraine-war.html
-NBC 7 report on the dancer sending tactical supplies to dancers-turned-soldiers in Ukraine: https://www.nbcsandiego.com/videos/san-diego-ballerina-sends-tactical-gear-to-ukrainian-dancers/2919920/
-Washington Post feature on how the dance community has rallied to help Ukrainian dancers and dance students: https://www.washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/04/14/ukraine-dance-students-ballet-community/
-Deborah Jowitt tribute to Ann Hutchinson Guest: https://www.artsjournal.com/dancebeat/2022/04/dancing-through-the-century/
-New York Times feature on intimacy directors in ballet: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/13/arts/dance/intimacy-directors-ballet.html
-Dance Magazine story from last year on intimacy directing: https://www.dancemagazine.com/intimacy-directing/
-New York Times piece on Calpulli Mexican Dance Company: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/14/arts/dance/calpulli-mexican-dance-company-cinco-de-mayo.html
-Calpulli Mexican Dance Company website: https://calpullidance.org/

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-Pointe story on the streaming dance benefit for Ukraine: https://pointemagazine.com/dance-for-ukraine-marquee-tv/
-The Brussels Times piece on Russian dancers on tour who are afraid to return home: https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/217334/russian-ballet-dancers-in-belgium-against-putin-dont-dare-return-to-russia
-New York Times feature on ballet becoming a symbol of Russian isolation: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/15/arts/olga-smirnova-ballet-bolshoi-ukraine-war.html
-NBC 7 report on the dancer sending tactical supplies to dancers-turned-soldiers in Ukraine: https://www.nbcsandiego.com/videos/san-diego-ballerina-sends-tactical-gear-to-ukrainian-dancers/2919920/
-Washington Post feature on how the dance community has rallied to help Ukrainian dancers and dance students: https://www.washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/04/14/ukraine-dance-students-ballet-community/
-Deborah Jowitt tribute to Ann Hutchinson Guest: https://www.artsjournal.com/dancebeat/2022/04/dancing-through-the-century/
-New York Times feature on intimacy directors in ballet: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/13/arts/dance/intimacy-directors-ballet.html
-Dance Magazine story from last year on intimacy directing: https://www.dancemagazine.com/intimacy-directing/
-New York Times piece on Calpulli Mexican Dance Company: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/14/arts/dance/calpulli-mexican-dance-company-cinco-de-mayo.html
-Calpulli Mexican Dance Company website: https://calpullidance.org/

]]> Thu, 21 Apr 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1160 Dance companies are beginning to use intimacy directors to safeguard the physical and mental wellbeing of dancers. Calpulli Mexican Dance Company is using the marketability of Cinco de Mayo as an opportunity to teach audiences about Mexican history and culture. Dance companies are beginning to use intimacy directors to safeguard the physical and mental wellbeing of dancers. Calpulli Mexican Dance Company is using the marketability of Cinco de Mayo as an opportunity to teach audiences about Mexican history and cu dance, dance news, arts news No Art as Collateral Damage, Patterns of Abuse, and Demystifying NFTs 111 111 Art as Collateral Damage, Patterns of Abuse, and Demystifying NFTs full 376406ed-a5a6-4d73-b5e4-72e06f230df9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c9d22e1f A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-111

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-3Dnatives piece on 3D-printed pointe shoes: https://www.3dnatives.com/en/3dstartup-actble-3d-printed-dance-shoes-050420224/
-Cosmopolitan interviews with four of the plaintiffs in the Button lawsuit: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a39294006/boston-ballet-dance-lawsuit-dusty-taylor-button/
-Pointe article on grooming in ballet: https://pointemagazine.com/grooming-and-sexual-abuse-in-ballet/
-Dance Magazine feature on NFTs and dance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/nfts-and-dance/

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-3Dnatives piece on 3D-printed pointe shoes: https://www.3dnatives.com/en/3dstartup-actble-3d-printed-dance-shoes-050420224/
-Cosmopolitan interviews with four of the plaintiffs in the Button lawsuit: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a39294006/boston-ballet-dance-lawsuit-dusty-taylor-button/
-Pointe article on grooming in ballet: https://pointemagazine.com/grooming-and-sexual-abuse-in-ballet/
-Dance Magazine feature on NFTs and dance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/nfts-and-dance/

]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1377 The Russian invasion of Ukraine is imperiling both cultural landmarks and artistic exchange. Four plaintiffs in a major abuse lawsuit speak candidly about grooming in dance. There's been a lot of excitement around dance NFTs—but is that hope misplaced? The Russian invasion of Ukraine is imperiling both cultural landmarks and artistic exchange. Four plaintiffs in a major abuse lawsuit speak candidly about grooming in dance. There's been a lot of excitement around dance NFTs—but is that hope misplaced? dance, dance news, arts news, Ukraine, Mitchell Taylor Button, Dusty Button, abuse in dance, dance NFTs, NFTs, Sydney Skybetter No Cold War Echoes, Innovative TikTok Dance, and Storyboard P 110 110 Cold War Echoes, Innovative TikTok Dance, and Storyboard P full c606808c-c78d-47bb-a973-4b09d28d321f https://share.transistor.fm/s/7b9e6201 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-110

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-AFP story on Bolshoi Ballet's benefit for the Russian army: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220401-bolshoi-theatre-to-show-ballet-in-support-of-russian-army
-Gramilano piece on Igor Zelensky leaving Bavarian State Ballet: https://www.gramilano.com/2022/04/igor-zelensky-leaves-bavarian-state-ballet/
-Hyperallergic story on the renaming of a Degas ballet drawing: https://hyperallergic.com/721976/national-gallery-renames-degas-russian-dancers-as-ukrainian-dancers/
-WOIO story on Ohio dance teacher who was sentenced to prison (CW): https://www.cleveland19.com/2022/03/31/ohio-dance-teacher-who-admitted-raping-students-sentenced-15-years-prison/
-New York Times obituary for Margaret McGowan: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/01/books/margaret-mcgowan-dead.html
-Dance Magazine article on TikTok dance beyond the challenge: https://www.dancemagazine.com/beyond-dance-challenges/
-New York Times feature on Storyboard P: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/arts/dance/storyboard-p-performance-space-new-york.html

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-AFP story on Bolshoi Ballet's benefit for the Russian army: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220401-bolshoi-theatre-to-show-ballet-in-support-of-russian-army
-Gramilano piece on Igor Zelensky leaving Bavarian State Ballet: https://www.gramilano.com/2022/04/igor-zelensky-leaves-bavarian-state-ballet/
-Hyperallergic story on the renaming of a Degas ballet drawing: https://hyperallergic.com/721976/national-gallery-renames-degas-russian-dancers-as-ukrainian-dancers/
-WOIO story on Ohio dance teacher who was sentenced to prison (CW): https://www.cleveland19.com/2022/03/31/ohio-dance-teacher-who-admitted-raping-students-sentenced-15-years-prison/
-New York Times obituary for Margaret McGowan: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/01/books/margaret-mcgowan-dead.html
-Dance Magazine article on TikTok dance beyond the challenge: https://www.dancemagazine.com/beyond-dance-challenges/
-New York Times feature on Storyboard P: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/arts/dance/storyboard-p-performance-space-new-york.html

]]> Thu, 07 Apr 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1297 Russia's invasion of Ukraine is dividing the ballet world in two. On TikTok, choreographers are looking beyond the dance challenge. Why is American culture inhospitable to artists like the street dance genius Storyboard P? Russia's invasion of Ukraine is dividing the ballet world in two. On TikTok, choreographers are looking beyond the dance challenge. Why is American culture inhospitable to artists like the street dance genius Storyboard P? dance, dance news, arts news, Cold War, Russia, Ukraine, TikTok, TikTok dance, Storyboard P No Dance at the Oscars and the Great Arts Worker Resignation 109 109 Dance at the Oscars and the Great Arts Worker Resignation full d368fec2-546b-4df1-9973-3eada581db78 https://share.transistor.fm/s/193f50fd A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-109

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 109:
-Washington Post article on Putin's proposed merging of Bolshoi and Mariinsky: https://www.washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/03/25/putin-bolshoi-mariinsky-gergiev/
-Information about the iHeartDance NYC Ukraine benefit: https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwdance/article/iHeartDance-NYC-Announces-One-Night-Only-Evening-of-Dance-To-Raise-Funds-For-Ukraine-20220322
-Hyperallergic feature on NYC's proposed cuts to culture funding: https://hyperallergic.com/718666/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-proposes-slashing-culture-funds-by-72-million/
-Ariana DeBose's Oscars acceptance speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqeXEgZO_II
-NPR story on DeBose's historic moment: https://www.npr.org/2022/03/27/1088846361/ariana-debose-oscar-best-supporting-actress
-Beyoncé's "Be Alive" Oscars performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aeDlZOD-B0
-"Dos Oruguitas" Oscars performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3Dl8K6RBcc
-"We Don't Talk About Bruno" Oscars performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQ62TFSQUGI
-Credit the Creator post on the choreographers of this year's films: https://www.instagram.com/p/CbqE81tvJuI/
-Los Angeles Times feature on the lost generation of arts workers: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-03-24/pandemic-artists-theater-lost-generation

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-Washington Post article on Putin's proposed merging of Bolshoi and Mariinsky: https://www.washingtonpost.com/theater-dance/2022/03/25/putin-bolshoi-mariinsky-gergiev/
-Information about the iHeartDance NYC Ukraine benefit: https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwdance/article/iHeartDance-NYC-Announces-One-Night-Only-Evening-of-Dance-To-Raise-Funds-For-Ukraine-20220322
-Hyperallergic feature on NYC's proposed cuts to culture funding: https://hyperallergic.com/718666/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-proposes-slashing-culture-funds-by-72-million/
-Ariana DeBose's Oscars acceptance speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqeXEgZO_II
-NPR story on DeBose's historic moment: https://www.npr.org/2022/03/27/1088846361/ariana-debose-oscar-best-supporting-actress
-Beyoncé's "Be Alive" Oscars performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aeDlZOD-B0
-"Dos Oruguitas" Oscars performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3Dl8K6RBcc
-"We Don't Talk About Bruno" Oscars performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQ62TFSQUGI
-Credit the Creator post on the choreographers of this year's films: https://www.instagram.com/p/CbqE81tvJuI/
-Los Angeles Times feature on the lost generation of arts workers: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-03-24/pandemic-artists-theater-lost-generation

]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1245 Triple threat Ariana DeBose had a historic win and several performances featured noteworthy choreography during an astonishing Academy Awards ceremony. In-person theater has largely returned since COVID shutdowns, but many artists and arts workers have chosen not to. Triple threat Ariana DeBose had a historic win and several performances featured noteworthy choreography during an astonishing Academy Awards ceremony. In-person theater has largely returned since COVID shutdowns, but many artists and arts workers have ch dance, dance news, arts news, Ariana DeBose, Oscars, Academy Awards, Beyoncé, Encanto, great resignation, arts workers No Ballet as a Political Football and Size-Inclusive Dancewear 108 108 Ballet as a Political Football and Size-Inclusive Dancewear full 0876b87e-3dde-4fc6-b9e0-ac7d2197a709 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7e9ec76a A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-108

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 108:
-"The Lion King"'s tribute to Sharron Lynn: https://www.instagram.com/p/CbLeVkrsTK8/
-Ja' Malik's Dance Magazine essay "My Life as an Invisible Black Choreographer": https://www.dancemagazine.com/ja-malik-choreographer/
-The Chmerkovskiy family's charitable organization for Ukraine relief, Baranova27: https://www.instagram.com/baranova27/
-Mikhail Baryshnikov's comments on the war in "The Guardian": https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/20/mikhail-baryshnikov-do-not-punish-russian-artists-and-athletes-for-war-in-ukraine
-Alexei Ratmansky's response to those ideas: https://www.instagram.com/p/CbbXrlHKjTs/
-"The Guardian" feature on the history of ballet as a diplomatic tool: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/mar/17/dancers-and-dissidents-how-ballet-became-a-political-football-between-east-and-west
-"Pointe" story on size-inclusive dancewear: https://pointemagazine.com/size-inclusive-dancewear/

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-"The Lion King"'s tribute to Sharron Lynn: https://www.instagram.com/p/CbLeVkrsTK8/
-Ja' Malik's Dance Magazine essay "My Life as an Invisible Black Choreographer": https://www.dancemagazine.com/ja-malik-choreographer/
-The Chmerkovskiy family's charitable organization for Ukraine relief, Baranova27: https://www.instagram.com/baranova27/
-Mikhail Baryshnikov's comments on the war in "The Guardian": https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/20/mikhail-baryshnikov-do-not-punish-russian-artists-and-athletes-for-war-in-ukraine
-Alexei Ratmansky's response to those ideas: https://www.instagram.com/p/CbbXrlHKjTs/
-"The Guardian" feature on the history of ballet as a diplomatic tool: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/mar/17/dancers-and-dissidents-how-ballet-became-a-political-football-between-east-and-west
-"Pointe" story on size-inclusive dancewear: https://pointemagazine.com/size-inclusive-dancewear/

]]> Thu, 24 Mar 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1286 As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues to roil the international dance community, what can we learn from the history of dance's use in international diplomacy? For larger dancers, finding dancewear that fits can be challenging—and size inclusivity is about more than size itself. As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues to roil the international dance community, what can we learn from the history of dance's use in international diplomacy? For larger dancers, finding dancewear that fits can be challenging—and size inclusivity is a dance, dance news, arts news, Ukraine, Russian invasion, dance diplomacy, cultural diplomacy, size-inclusivity, size-inclusive dancewear No Ukraine Headlines, Nonbinary Dancers, and Pandemic Policies 107 107 Ukraine Headlines, Nonbinary Dancers, and Pandemic Policies full ca109679-047b-4619-a906-ecdc7739b477 https://share.transistor.fm/s/27fab36c A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-107

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-NBCUniversal story on Ukrainian dancers taking up arms: https://www.yahoo.com/now/ukrainian-ballerinas-leave-stage-front-233926943.html
-Dutch National Ballet press release about Olga Smirnova and Victor Caixeta joining the company: https://www.operaballet.nl/en/news/prima-ballerina-olga-smirnova-and-soloist-victor-caixeta-make-move-dutch-national-ballet
-New York Times story on the Juilliard power struggle: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/14/arts/music/juilliard-damian-woetzel-bruce-kovner.html
-The Independent coverage of the TikTok "dance cult": https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/tiktok-dance-cult-miranda-derrick-b2033833.html
-Dance Data Project report on dance festivals: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2021-U.S.-Dance-Festivals-Report.pdf
-Dance Magazine feature on nonbinary dance artists: https://www.dancemagazine.com/nonbinary-dancers/
-Guardian interview with William Forsythe: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/mar/13/william-forsythe-i-want-people-to-look-forward-to-ballet-not-endure-it
-New York Times article on COVID policies at arts institutions: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/09/arts/coronavirus-theaters-masks-rules.html

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-NBCUniversal story on Ukrainian dancers taking up arms: https://www.yahoo.com/now/ukrainian-ballerinas-leave-stage-front-233926943.html
-Dutch National Ballet press release about Olga Smirnova and Victor Caixeta joining the company: https://www.operaballet.nl/en/news/prima-ballerina-olga-smirnova-and-soloist-victor-caixeta-make-move-dutch-national-ballet
-New York Times story on the Juilliard power struggle: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/14/arts/music/juilliard-damian-woetzel-bruce-kovner.html
-The Independent coverage of the TikTok "dance cult": https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/tiktok-dance-cult-miranda-derrick-b2033833.html
-Dance Data Project report on dance festivals: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2021-U.S.-Dance-Festivals-Report.pdf
-Dance Magazine feature on nonbinary dance artists: https://www.dancemagazine.com/nonbinary-dancers/
-Guardian interview with William Forsythe: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/mar/13/william-forsythe-i-want-people-to-look-forward-to-ballet-not-endure-it
-New York Times article on COVID policies at arts institutions: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/09/arts/coronavirus-theaters-masks-rules.html

]]> Thu, 17 Mar 2022 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1602 European dance schools and companies are opening their arms to both Ukrainian and dissenting Russian dancers. Nonbinary dance artists are looking beyond the dance world’s often-rigid conceptions of gender. As cities and states ease COVID rules, cultural institutions face tough decisions about vaccination and mask policies. European dance schools and companies are opening their arms to both Ukrainian and dissenting Russian dancers. Nonbinary dance artists are looking beyond the dance world’s often-rigid conceptions of gender. As cities and states ease COVID rules, cultural i dance, dance news, arts news, ukraine, Russian invasion, Ukrainian dancers, Russian dancers, nonbinary dancers, COVID rules No How Dance Institutions Are Supporting Ukraine 106 106 How Dance Institutions Are Supporting Ukraine full 45163363-3ba6-456c-8003-136b71e1c6a9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/bd37108b A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-106

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-Pointe story on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine is affecting the ballet world: https://pointemagazine.com/how-the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-has-affected-the-ballet-world/
-New York Times feature on the European theaters and opera houses helping Ukrainian dancers: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/08/arts/dance/kyiv-city-ballet-russia-war.html
-New York Times piece on how arts institutions are navigating questions around Russian artists and companies: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/05/arts/music/russian-artists-putin.html
-Washington Post story on the Ukrainian Chorus and Ballet's 1932 tour of North America: https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/03/02/ukrainian-chorus-ballet/

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-Pointe story on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine is affecting the ballet world: https://pointemagazine.com/how-the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-has-affected-the-ballet-world/
-New York Times feature on the European theaters and opera houses helping Ukrainian dancers: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/08/arts/dance/kyiv-city-ballet-russia-war.html
-New York Times piece on how arts institutions are navigating questions around Russian artists and companies: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/05/arts/music/russian-artists-putin.html
-Washington Post story on the Ukrainian Chorus and Ballet's 1932 tour of North America: https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/03/02/ukrainian-chorus-ballet/

]]> Thu, 10 Mar 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1110 The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to create ripple effects across the dance world. Arts organizations are rallying to offer support, aid, and work to Ukrainian dancers—and also confronting complicated questions about how art and politics should intersect. The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to create ripple effects across the dance world. Arts organizations are rallying to offer support, aid, and work to Ukrainian dancers—and also confronting complicated questions about how art and politics should in dance, dance news, arts news, Ukraine, Russian invasion, art and politics No The Dance World Responds to the Ukraine Crisis 105 105 The Dance World Responds to the Ukraine Crisis full 3d1c6d6e-6a68-4609-b3d0-a316c43b6678 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4287831f A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-105

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-Lynn Garafola's artsmeme story on Bronislava Nijinska's connections to Ukraine: https://artsmeme.com/2022/02/24/nijinskas-heartstrings-to-ukraine-recalled-by-biographer-garafola/
-Deadline article on the attack on an Asian-American dancer in NYC: https://deadline.com/2022/02/asian-american-dancer-attack-off-broadway-public-theater-the-chinese-lady-1234960116/
-Information about how to participate in the Great Dance Shoe Giveaway: https://www1.nyc.gov/content/mfta/pages/
-Dance Teacher Award nomination information and submission form: https://dance-teacher.com/nominate-an-educator-for-a-dance-teacher-award-3/
-France 24 story on Laurent Hilaire's resignation from Stanislavsky Ballet: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220227-french-ballet-director-quits-russia-company-over-ukraine-invasion
-New York Times piece on Alexei Ratmansky's departure from Moscow: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/27/arts/dance/alexei-ratmansky-leaves-bolshoi-ballet.html
-New York Times article on the Metropolitan Opera severing ties with pro-Putin artists: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/27/arts/music/met-opera-putin-ukraine-peter-gelb.html
-Guardian feature on British venues' cancellations of Russian dance company performances: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/feb/26/ballet-goes-on-as-uk-audience-backs-russian-dancers
-Washington Post feature on dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy's dispatches from Ukraine: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/03/02/dancing-with-the-stars-maksim-chmerkovskiy-escapes-ukraine/
-Philadelphia Inquirer story on the Philadelphia Ballet dancers who are performing together while their home countries are at war: https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-ballet-ukraine-russia-swan-lake-20220301.html

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-Lynn Garafola's artsmeme story on Bronislava Nijinska's connections to Ukraine: https://artsmeme.com/2022/02/24/nijinskas-heartstrings-to-ukraine-recalled-by-biographer-garafola/
-Deadline article on the attack on an Asian-American dancer in NYC: https://deadline.com/2022/02/asian-american-dancer-attack-off-broadway-public-theater-the-chinese-lady-1234960116/
-Information about how to participate in the Great Dance Shoe Giveaway: https://www1.nyc.gov/content/mfta/pages/
-Dance Teacher Award nomination information and submission form: https://dance-teacher.com/nominate-an-educator-for-a-dance-teacher-award-3/
-France 24 story on Laurent Hilaire's resignation from Stanislavsky Ballet: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220227-french-ballet-director-quits-russia-company-over-ukraine-invasion
-New York Times piece on Alexei Ratmansky's departure from Moscow: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/27/arts/dance/alexei-ratmansky-leaves-bolshoi-ballet.html
-New York Times article on the Metropolitan Opera severing ties with pro-Putin artists: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/27/arts/music/met-opera-putin-ukraine-peter-gelb.html
-Guardian feature on British venues' cancellations of Russian dance company performances: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/feb/26/ballet-goes-on-as-uk-audience-backs-russian-dancers
-Washington Post feature on dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy's dispatches from Ukraine: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/03/02/dancing-with-the-stars-maksim-chmerkovskiy-escapes-ukraine/
-Philadelphia Inquirer story on the Philadelphia Ballet dancers who are performing together while their home countries are at war: https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-ballet-ukraine-russia-swan-lake-20220301.html

]]> Thu, 03 Mar 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1264 Many dance artists and organizations have reacted swiftly to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, standing in solidarity with Ukrainians and canceling performances by Russian companies. In this moment of political crisis, what is the role, and the responsibility, of the artist? Many dance artists and organizations have reacted swiftly to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, standing in solidarity with Ukrainians and canceling performances by Russian companies. In this moment of political crisis, what is the role, and the responsibility dance, dance news, arts news, Ukraine, Russia, Russian invasion No Brown Girls Do Ballet, the Grant Grind, and the Dance Flow State 104 104 Brown Girls Do Ballet, the Grant Grind, and the Dance Flow State full 28bf12fc-7158-4f00-a957-7428aefcadd5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7e28e611 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-104

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-Trailer for "Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgNq_0bsTPU
-Pointe feature on Brown Girls Do Ballet: https://pointemagazine.com/brown-girls-do-ballet/
-Miguel Gutierrez's In Dance essay "The Grant You Wish You Could Write": https://dancersgroup.org/2022/01/the-grant-you-wish-you-could-write/
-Olivia Campbell's Literary Hub essay on all-consuming dance: https://lithub.com/the-creation-of-yourself-on-the-flow-and-fugue-of-dance/

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-Trailer for "Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgNq_0bsTPU
-Pointe feature on Brown Girls Do Ballet: https://pointemagazine.com/brown-girls-do-ballet/
-Miguel Gutierrez's In Dance essay "The Grant You Wish You Could Write": https://dancersgroup.org/2022/01/the-grant-you-wish-you-could-write/
-Olivia Campbell's Literary Hub essay on all-consuming dance: https://lithub.com/the-creation-of-yourself-on-the-flow-and-fugue-of-dance/

]]> Thu, 24 Feb 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1364 The nonprofit Brown Girls Do Ballet has provided communal support for a whole generation of dancers of color. An essay by choreographer Miguel Gutierrez paints the broken arts grant system in vivid color. The all-consuming nature of dance can be both a positive and a negative force. The nonprofit Brown Girls Do Ballet has provided communal support for a whole generation of dancers of color. An essay by choreographer Miguel Gutierrez paints the broken arts grant system in vivid color. The all-consuming nature of dance can be both a po dance, dance news, arts news, Brown Girls Do Ballet, Miguel Gutierrez, grant applications, dance funding, flow state, Olivia Campbell No Broken Job Markets, Immersive Theater Returns, and Ballet Skiing 103 103 Broken Job Markets, Immersive Theater Returns, and Ballet Skiing full f62b37fd-8077-4cbd-8cad-e963da5c9c28 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3cc4ca75 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-103

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 103:
-information about and application for the Creatives Rebuild New York program: https://www.creativesrebuildny.org/apply/
-New York Times feature on the closure of the Kirov Academy: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/08/arts/dance/kirov-academy-ballet-school-closing.html
-Dance Data Project report on collegiate dance program faculty and administration: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Collegiate-Dance-Programs-Faculty-and-Administration-Report.pdf
-video of a young Nathan Chen performing with Ballet West: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZ0XDr1gcPd/
-Dance Magazine article on the ballet job market: https://www.dancemagazine.com/ballet-job-market/
-New York Times feature on "Sleep No More" reopening: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/09/theater/sleep-no-more-reopens.html
-former "Then She Fell" performer Bre Short's Dance Magazine essay on the future of immersive theater: https://www.dancemagazine.com/immersive-theater-then-she-fell/
-New York Times piece on ballet skiing: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/11/arts/dance/ski-ballet-internet.html

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-information about and application for the Creatives Rebuild New York program: https://www.creativesrebuildny.org/apply/
-New York Times feature on the closure of the Kirov Academy: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/08/arts/dance/kirov-academy-ballet-school-closing.html
-Dance Data Project report on collegiate dance program faculty and administration: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Collegiate-Dance-Programs-Faculty-and-Administration-Report.pdf
-video of a young Nathan Chen performing with Ballet West: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZ0XDr1gcPd/
-Dance Magazine article on the ballet job market: https://www.dancemagazine.com/ballet-job-market/
-New York Times feature on "Sleep No More" reopening: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/09/theater/sleep-no-more-reopens.html
-former "Then She Fell" performer Bre Short's Dance Magazine essay on the future of immersive theater: https://www.dancemagazine.com/immersive-theater-then-she-fell/
-New York Times piece on ballet skiing: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/11/arts/dance/ski-ballet-internet.html

]]> Thu, 17 Feb 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1470 How could the messy ballet job market benefit from economic principles of market design? As the trailblazing immersive show "Sleep No More" reopens, the pandemic-altered future of immersive theater feels uncertain. The story of the lost sport of ballet skiing raises familiar questions about the relationship between athleticism and artistry. How could the messy ballet job market benefit from economic principles of market design? As the trailblazing immersive show "Sleep No More" reopens, the pandemic-altered future of immersive theater feels uncertain. The story of the lost sport of ballet sk dance, dance news, arts news, market design, ballet job market, immersive theater, Sleep No More, ballet skiing, ski ballet No When Dance Feels Inadequate, Screendance's Future, and Olympic Skating 102 102 When Dance Feels Inadequate, Screendance's Future, and Olympic Skating full 292ea0a4-3345-430c-b5c8-58f9920a4a54 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0d6a820e A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-102

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-Toronto Star coverage of Break the Floor CEO's departure: https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2022/02/03/the-ceo-of-break-the-floor-a-prominent-dance-company-where-famous-coaches-were-accused-of-sexual-misconduct-says-he-is-passing-the-torch-to-a-new-owner.html
-Pointe story on Prix de Lausanne winners and judging controversy: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/02/4560a9e70611-american-dancer-tops-swiss-ballet-contest-japanese-2nd.html
-Radio Free Asia article on North Korea's arrest of dance teacher and students: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/dance-02042022182536.html
-David Roussève's essay on when dance doesn't feel like enough: https://www.dancemagazine.com/david-rousseve/
-Cara Hagan's piece on the future of screendance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/screendance/
-Laura Cappelle's tribute to Jason Brown: https://www.dancemagazine.com/jason-brown/

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-Toronto Star coverage of Break the Floor CEO's departure: https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2022/02/03/the-ceo-of-break-the-floor-a-prominent-dance-company-where-famous-coaches-were-accused-of-sexual-misconduct-says-he-is-passing-the-torch-to-a-new-owner.html
-Pointe story on Prix de Lausanne winners and judging controversy: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/02/4560a9e70611-american-dancer-tops-swiss-ballet-contest-japanese-2nd.html
-Radio Free Asia article on North Korea's arrest of dance teacher and students: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/dance-02042022182536.html
-David Roussève's essay on when dance doesn't feel like enough: https://www.dancemagazine.com/david-rousseve/
-Cara Hagan's piece on the future of screendance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/screendance/
-Laura Cappelle's tribute to Jason Brown: https://www.dancemagazine.com/jason-brown/

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1375 Is creating dance a sufficient response to the enormity of social movements like Black Lives Matter? As in-person performances return, it's unclear whether the dance world will continue to invest in film. Some brilliant Olympic figure skaters treat the ice like a dance stage. Is creating dance a sufficient response to the enormity of social movements like Black Lives Matter? As in-person performances return, it's unclear whether the dance world will continue to invest in film. Some brilliant Olympic figure skaters treat the ic dance, dance news, arts news, Black Lives Matter, screendance, dance on film, Olympics, figure skating, Jason Brown, Nathan Chen No Zoom Dance Class, and Why Recreational Dancers Matter 101 101 Zoom Dance Class, and Why Recreational Dancers Matter full 8268c59b-83ae-441a-b5d3-e8a5e39fcb40 https://share.transistor.fm/s/778aef06 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-101

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 101:
-Dance Magazine feature on how the rise of virtual dance classes has benefited dancers with disabilities: https://www.dancemagazine.com/disability-dance-equity/
-Dance Magazine piece on why adult ballet students should be taken seriously: https://www.dancemagazine.com/why-adult-ballet-students-should-be-taken-seriously/

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-Dance Magazine feature on how the rise of virtual dance classes has benefited dancers with disabilities: https://www.dancemagazine.com/disability-dance-equity/
-Dance Magazine piece on why adult ballet students should be taken seriously: https://www.dancemagazine.com/why-adult-ballet-students-should-be-taken-seriously/

]]> Thu, 03 Feb 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1217 Mailbag episode! All four hosts join to discuss two topics suggested by listeners: the upsides and downsides of Zoom dance class, and why the dance world has to stop dismissing adult recreational dancers. Mailbag episode! All four hosts join to discuss two topics suggested by listeners: the upsides and downsides of Zoom dance class, and why the dance world has to stop dismissing adult recreational dancers. dance, dance news, arts news, Zoom dance class, recreational dancers No Super Bowl Controversy, Keeping Students Safe, and 100 Episodes 100 100 Super Bowl Controversy, Keeping Students Safe, and 100 Episodes full 01e4622b-adc7-425f-a7de-b9fbec050c21 https://share.transistor.fm/s/41d66d49 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-100

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-Los Angeles Times coverage of the Super Bowl halftime controversy: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-01-23/72-hours-of-work-over-9-days-for-free-predominantly-black-participants-just-no-say-critics-of-super-bowl-halftime-show
-Dance Magazine article on the UNCSA lawsuit: https://www.dancemagazine.com/unsca-lawsuit/
-New York Times feature on the suit: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/20/arts/dance/north-carolina-school-of-the-arts-lawsuit.html
-Chanel DaSilva's Dance Magazine story on abuse in dance education: https://www.dancemagazine.com/sexual-abuse-dance/
-Accompanying Dance Magazine feature on ways to address the problem: https://www.dancemagazine.com/sexual-abuse-dance-education/
-Pointe story on grooming: https://pointemagazine.com/grooming-and-sexual-abuse-in-ballet/
-Youth Protection Advocates in Dance: https://www.ypadnow.com/
-Dance Education Equity Association: https://www.danceequityassociation.com/
-The Dance Safe: https://thedancesafe.com/
-National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline: https://www.rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline (800.656.HOPE)

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-Los Angeles Times coverage of the Super Bowl halftime controversy: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-01-23/72-hours-of-work-over-9-days-for-free-predominantly-black-participants-just-no-say-critics-of-super-bowl-halftime-show
-Dance Magazine article on the UNCSA lawsuit: https://www.dancemagazine.com/unsca-lawsuit/
-New York Times feature on the suit: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/20/arts/dance/north-carolina-school-of-the-arts-lawsuit.html
-Chanel DaSilva's Dance Magazine story on abuse in dance education: https://www.dancemagazine.com/sexual-abuse-dance/
-Accompanying Dance Magazine feature on ways to address the problem: https://www.dancemagazine.com/sexual-abuse-dance-education/
-Pointe story on grooming: https://pointemagazine.com/grooming-and-sexual-abuse-in-ballet/
-Youth Protection Advocates in Dance: https://www.ypadnow.com/
-Dance Education Equity Association: https://www.danceequityassociation.com/
-The Dance Safe: https://thedancesafe.com/
-National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline: https://www.rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline (800.656.HOPE)

]]> Thu, 27 Jan 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1566 Dancers are speaking out about an agency call for dance artists to perform, unpaid, at the Super Bowl halftime show. The lawsuit alleging decades of abuse at UNCSA highlights the pervasiveness of sexual misconduct in dance education. The hosts mark 100 podcast episodes with a little dance down memory lane. Dancers are speaking out about an agency call for dance artists to perform, unpaid, at the Super Bowl halftime show. The lawsuit alleging decades of abuse at UNCSA highlights the pervasiveness of sexual misconduct in dance education. The hosts mark 100 po dance, dance news, arts news, Super Bowl, halftime show, Taja Riley, UNCSA, sexual misconduct, abuse in dance No Vanishing Audiences, the "Radically Welcoming" Studio, and Addressing Burnout 99 99 Vanishing Audiences, the "Radically Welcoming" Studio, and Addressing Burnout full 7f76e8c1-8a3e-428a-bd60-ba24a7883cd4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/64e63785 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-99

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 99:
-Al Jazeera coverage of the viral dance video fueling women's rights debate in Egypt: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/1/13/viral-egypt-dance-video-fuels-womens-rights-debate
-Broadway World story on the Dance on Camera Festival lineup: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/The-50th-Dance-on-Camera-Festival-Announces-Line-up-for-2022-Festival-20220110
-New York Times article on Broadway's attendance slump: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/16/theater/broadway-omicron-closings.html
-Dance Teacher story on the "radically welcoming" dance studio: https://dance-teacher.com/what-does-it-mean-for-the-dance-studio-to-be-radically-welcoming/
-Sara Mearns' post on her diagnosis with depression and burnout: https://www.instagram.com/p/CYnIhgMO2GK/

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-Al Jazeera coverage of the viral dance video fueling women's rights debate in Egypt: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/1/13/viral-egypt-dance-video-fuels-womens-rights-debate
-Broadway World story on the Dance on Camera Festival lineup: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/The-50th-Dance-on-Camera-Festival-Announces-Line-up-for-2022-Festival-20220110
-New York Times article on Broadway's attendance slump: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/16/theater/broadway-omicron-closings.html
-Dance Teacher story on the "radically welcoming" dance studio: https://dance-teacher.com/what-does-it-mean-for-the-dance-studio-to-be-radically-welcoming/
-Sara Mearns' post on her diagnosis with depression and burnout: https://www.instagram.com/p/CYnIhgMO2GK/

]]> Thu, 20 Jan 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1416 Broadway's steep drop in attendance during the Omicron surge is posing serious challenges for shows and workers. What does it mean for the dance studio to be truly welcoming to all, and how do we get there? Ballerina Sara Mearns' forthright post addressing her diagnosis with depression and burnout reflects a shift in dance-world attitudes toward mental health. Broadway's steep drop in attendance during the Omicron surge is posing serious challenges for shows and workers. What does it mean for the dance studio to be truly welcoming to all, and how do we get there? Ballerina Sara Mearns' forthright post addressin dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway, Omicron, dance studio, Sara Mearns, New York City Ballet No Tamara Rojo, Injury Culture, and Britney’s Dancing 98 98 Tamara Rojo, Injury Culture, and Britney’s Dancing full 08697d0e-e7da-463e-ae95-79dd04dbc49f https://share.transistor.fm/s/9aced91b A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-98

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 98:
-Dance Magazine list of COVID cancellations: https://www.dancemagazine.com/coronavirus-dance-performance-cancellations/
-Times of Israel coverage of the Sydney cultural festival boycott: https://www.timesofisrael.com/20-acts-pull-out-of-sydney-festival-over-israeli-embassy-funding-of-dance-show/
-Globe and Mail story on the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's settlement: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-royal-winnipeg-ballet-agrees-to-10-million-settlement-over-photographs/
-BG Independent News piece on Toledo Ballet's sudden leadership change: https://bgindependentmedia.org/toledo-ballet-announces-departure-of-artistic-director-resident-choreographer/
-Broadway World post on the United Hip Hop Vanguard: https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwdance/article/Full-Circle-Productions-Awarded-Grant-From-The-Ford-Foundation-20220107
-New York Times feature on Tamara Rojo's appointment: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/11/arts/dance/tamara-rojo-artistic-director-san-francisco-ballet.html
-Dance Magazine story on Rojo's appointment: https://www.dancemagazine.com/tamara-rojo-2/
-Pointe feature on Rojo's reimagined "Raymonda": https://pointemagazine.com/tamara-rojo-raymonda/
-Dance Magazine piece on injury culture: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-through-injury/
-New York Times feature on Britney Spears' dancing: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/07/arts/dance/britney-spears-dance-instagram.html

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-Dance Magazine list of COVID cancellations: https://www.dancemagazine.com/coronavirus-dance-performance-cancellations/
-Times of Israel coverage of the Sydney cultural festival boycott: https://www.timesofisrael.com/20-acts-pull-out-of-sydney-festival-over-israeli-embassy-funding-of-dance-show/
-Globe and Mail story on the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's settlement: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-royal-winnipeg-ballet-agrees-to-10-million-settlement-over-photographs/
-BG Independent News piece on Toledo Ballet's sudden leadership change: https://bgindependentmedia.org/toledo-ballet-announces-departure-of-artistic-director-resident-choreographer/
-Broadway World post on the United Hip Hop Vanguard: https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwdance/article/Full-Circle-Productions-Awarded-Grant-From-The-Ford-Foundation-20220107
-New York Times feature on Tamara Rojo's appointment: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/11/arts/dance/tamara-rojo-artistic-director-san-francisco-ballet.html
-Dance Magazine story on Rojo's appointment: https://www.dancemagazine.com/tamara-rojo-2/
-Pointe feature on Rojo's reimagined "Raymonda": https://pointemagazine.com/tamara-rojo-raymonda/
-Dance Magazine piece on injury culture: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-through-injury/
-New York Times feature on Britney Spears' dancing: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/07/arts/dance/britney-spears-dance-instagram.html

]]> Thu, 13 Jan 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1493 Tamara Rojo will be San Francisco Ballet's first female artistic director, and her new "Raymonda" embodies her vision as a leader. It's time to stop asking dancers to push through injury. Before, during, and now after the conservatorship that controlled her life, Britney Spears has used dance to assert her autonomy. Tamara Rojo will be San Francisco Ballet's first female artistic director, and her new "Raymonda" embodies her vision as a leader. It's time to stop asking dancers to push through injury. Before, during, and now after the conservatorship that controlled h dance, dance news, arts news, Tamara Rojo, San Francisco Ballet, Raymonda, dance injuries, Britney Spears No Omicron Dilemmas, Heroic Understudies, and Play in the Studio 97 97 Omicron Dilemmas, Heroic Understudies, and Play in the Studio full 3ffe27d8-d214-43b7-b783-3efc03b6869d https://share.transistor.fm/s/e2b32ccc A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-97

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-Dance Magazine's running list of canceled performances: https://www.dancemagazine.com/coronavirus-dance-performance-cancellations/
-New York Times article on "Mrs. Doubtfire"'s pause-to-survive plan: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/02/theater/mrs-doubtfire-broadway.html
-Forbes piece on understudies: https://www.forbes.com/sites/risasarachan/2021/12/29/broadway-understudies-shine-under-the-pressure-of-the-current-moment/?sh=6d2e9b9355ab
-New York Times piece on understudies: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/24/theater/understudies-broadway-cancellations.html
-Dance Magazine story on play in the creative process: https://www.dancemagazine.com/fun-into-creative-process/

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-Dance Magazine's running list of canceled performances: https://www.dancemagazine.com/coronavirus-dance-performance-cancellations/
-New York Times article on "Mrs. Doubtfire"'s pause-to-survive plan: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/02/theater/mrs-doubtfire-broadway.html
-Forbes piece on understudies: https://www.forbes.com/sites/risasarachan/2021/12/29/broadway-understudies-shine-under-the-pressure-of-the-current-moment/?sh=6d2e9b9355ab
-New York Times piece on understudies: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/24/theater/understudies-broadway-cancellations.html
-Dance Magazine story on play in the creative process: https://www.dancemagazine.com/fun-into-creative-process/

]]> Thu, 06 Jan 2022 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1487 In the "show must go on" Broadway world, will it take temporary closures to survive the Omicron surge? As the pandemic thins the ranks of performers, understudies and swings are becoming increasingly vital. Play time can be a valuable part of the creative process, but it's often seen as a frivolous luxury. In the "show must go on" Broadway world, will it take temporary closures to survive the Omicron surge? As the pandemic thins the ranks of performers, understudies and swings are becoming increasingly vital. Play time can be a valuable part of the creative dance, dance news, arts news, Omicron, Broadway, understudies, swings, play No The Best of 2021, Part 2 96 96 The Best of 2021, Part 2 full dc3d1a64-b725-4525-9e9a-a86d152bbeb4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fc93ac87 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-96

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]]> Thu, 30 Dec 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1117 Happy (almost) new year, dance friends. In this special episode—the second part of our "best of 2021" retrospective—we revisit four more of our favorite interview moments from the past year. Happy (almost) new year, dance friends. In this special episode—the second part of our "best of 2021" retrospective—we revisit four more of our favorite interview moments from the past year. dance, dance news, arts news, Ayodele Casel, Torya Beard, Rena Butler, Ephrat Asherie, Jamar Roberts No The Best of 2021, Part 1 95 95 The Best of 2021, Part 1 full 4fa30697-b241-4f5f-9200-3fd847ef0ce3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b412c237 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-95

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]]> Thu, 23 Dec 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1241 Happy holidays, dance friends. In this special episode, we revisit four of our favorite interview moments from the past year. Next week, we'll have the second part of our 2021 retrospective. Happy holidays, dance friends. In this special episode, we revisit four of our favorite interview moments from the past year. Next week, we'll have the second part of our 2021 retrospective. dance, dance news, arts news, Martha Nichols, Chloe Angyal, Sydnie L. Mosley, James Whiteside No Process as Destination, Jeremy McQueen’s “WILD,” and Dancing to Car Alarms 94 94 Process as Destination, Jeremy McQueen’s “WILD,” and Dancing to Car Alarms full 2b897d6d-2fcb-4e38-b13e-e075470e0033 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f225255f A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-94

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 94:
-New Jersey Stage obituary for Nai-Ni Chen: https://www.newjerseystage.com/articles/2021/12/13/nai-ni-chen-passed-away-on-december-12th-in-honolulu/
-New York Times obituary for Chen: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/13/arts/dance/nai-ni-chen-dead.html
-BBC coverage of the Rosie Kay controversy: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-59584638
-Broadway World post about Works & Process' LaunchPAD "Process as Destination" initiative: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Works-Process-At-The-Guggenheim-Initiates-LaunchPAD-Process-As-Destination-20211210
-Pointe feature on Jeremy McQueen's "WILD": https://pointemagazine.com/jeremy-mcqueen-wild/
-"WILD" film trilogy: https://www.blackirisproject.org/wild
-Buzzfeed piece on Kai Jmarii: https://www.buzzfeed.com/terrycarter/tiktok-dancer-viral-dancing-random-sounds-rihanna
-Jmarii's TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaijmarii

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-New Jersey Stage obituary for Nai-Ni Chen: https://www.newjerseystage.com/articles/2021/12/13/nai-ni-chen-passed-away-on-december-12th-in-honolulu/
-New York Times obituary for Chen: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/13/arts/dance/nai-ni-chen-dead.html
-BBC coverage of the Rosie Kay controversy: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-59584638
-Broadway World post about Works & Process' LaunchPAD "Process as Destination" initiative: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Works-Process-At-The-Guggenheim-Initiates-LaunchPAD-Process-As-Destination-20211210
-Pointe feature on Jeremy McQueen's "WILD": https://pointemagazine.com/jeremy-mcqueen-wild/
-"WILD" film trilogy: https://www.blackirisproject.org/wild
-Buzzfeed piece on Kai Jmarii: https://www.buzzfeed.com/terrycarter/tiktok-dancer-viral-dancing-random-sounds-rihanna
-Jmarii's TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaijmarii

]]> Thu, 16 Dec 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1199 Works & Process at the Guggenheim's new LaunchPAD initiative offers a comprehensive, process-focused approach to pandemic recovery. Black Iris Project founder Jeremy McQueen's "WILD" is the type of ballet story that needs more telling. TikTok genius Kai Jmarii's dances to commercial jingles and car alarms hit the perfect balance of joy and absurdity. Works & Process at the Guggenheim's new LaunchPAD initiative offers a comprehensive, process-focused approach to pandemic recovery. Black Iris Project founder Jeremy McQueen's "WILD" is the type of ballet story that needs more telling. TikTok genius K dance, dance news, arts news, Works & Process at the Guggenheim, LaunchPAD Process as Destination, Jeremy McQueen, Black Iris Project, WILD, Kai Jmarii, TikTok dance No The “West Side Story” Debate, Weighing Dancers, and “DWTS” Dreamcasting 93 93 The “West Side Story” Debate, Weighing Dancers, and “DWTS” Dreamcasting full 584eca15-ec59-47f8-859d-96a9372a07c3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ffb85bc5 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-93

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 93:
-Winston-Salem Journal coverage of the new UNCSA lawsuit: https://journalnow.com/news/local/education/39-former-uncsa-students-now-allege-sexual-abuse-at-the-winston-salem-school-between-1969/article_03563f28-5155-11ec-ba0a-9b64884e07ee.html
-Pointe article on grooming and sexual abuse in ballet: https://pointemagazine.com/grooming-and-sexual-abuse-in-ballet/
-Forbes 30 under 30 list, featuring several dancers: https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2022/
-New York Times feature on "West Side Story" and its legacy: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/01/theater/west-side-story-steven-spielberg-movie.html
-Carina del Valle Schorske's 2020 op-ed on "West Side Story": https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/24/opinion/west-side-story-broadway.html
-Kathleen McGuire's Dance Magazine op-ed on weighing dancers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/weighing-dancers-2655753700.html
-Heavy story on what fans want to see on "Dancing with the Stars": https://heavy.com/entertainment/dancing-with-the-stars/season-31-celebrities-fan-wishlist/

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-Winston-Salem Journal coverage of the new UNCSA lawsuit: https://journalnow.com/news/local/education/39-former-uncsa-students-now-allege-sexual-abuse-at-the-winston-salem-school-between-1969/article_03563f28-5155-11ec-ba0a-9b64884e07ee.html
-Pointe article on grooming and sexual abuse in ballet: https://pointemagazine.com/grooming-and-sexual-abuse-in-ballet/
-Forbes 30 under 30 list, featuring several dancers: https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2022/
-New York Times feature on "West Side Story" and its legacy: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/01/theater/west-side-story-steven-spielberg-movie.html
-Carina del Valle Schorske's 2020 op-ed on "West Side Story": https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/24/opinion/west-side-story-broadway.html
-Kathleen McGuire's Dance Magazine op-ed on weighing dancers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/weighing-dancers-2655753700.html
-Heavy story on what fans want to see on "Dancing with the Stars": https://heavy.com/entertainment/dancing-with-the-stars/season-31-celebrities-fan-wishlist/

]]> Thu, 09 Dec 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1361 Why does "West Side Story" continue to have such a large cultural footprint—and should it? The practice of weighing dancers can cause significant mental and emotional harm. Some "Dancing with the Stars" fans don't think the show should feature celebrities with previous dance experience. Why does "West Side Story" continue to have such a large cultural footprint—and should it? The practice of weighing dancers can cause significant mental and emotional harm. Some "Dancing with the Stars" fans don't think the show should feature celebrities dance, dance news, arts news, West Side Story, weighing dancers, mental health, Dancing with the Stars No Remembering Sondheim, “The Nutcracker” Evolves, and Osipova’s NFTs 92 92 Remembering Sondheim, “The Nutcracker” Evolves, and Osipova’s NFTs full 8c739a7b-39d6-4238-a147-32ae6ec48a1a https://share.transistor.fm/s/4c87cb6b A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-92

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 92:
-GoFundMe for Dancing Grannies after the Waukesha parade: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-the-dancing-grannies-after-waukesha-parade
-GoFundMe for Xtreme Dance Team following the parade: https://www.gofundme.com/f/helping-the-waukesha-xtreme-dance-team-dancers
-New York Times obituary and tributes to Stephen Sondheim:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/stephen-sondheim-dead.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/reactions-stephen-sondheim-death.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/remembering-stephen-sondheim.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/stephen-sondheim-final-interview.html
-Washington Post story on "Nutcracker" COVID safety precautions: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/nutcracker-ballet-companies-covid/2021/11/22/58f7cf56-48b7-11ec-b05d-3cb9d96eb495_story.html
-New York Times piece on rethinking depictions of Asians in "Nutcracker": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/29/arts/dance/nutcracker-asian-stereotypes-rethinking.html
-Guardian article on Natalia Osipova's NFTs: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/nov/29/royal-ballet-dancer-natalia-osipova-to-auction-worlds-first-ballet-nfts

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 92:
-GoFundMe for Dancing Grannies after the Waukesha parade: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-the-dancing-grannies-after-waukesha-parade
-GoFundMe for Xtreme Dance Team following the parade: https://www.gofundme.com/f/helping-the-waukesha-xtreme-dance-team-dancers
-New York Times obituary and tributes to Stephen Sondheim:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/stephen-sondheim-dead.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/reactions-stephen-sondheim-death.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/remembering-stephen-sondheim.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/theater/stephen-sondheim-final-interview.html
-Washington Post story on "Nutcracker" COVID safety precautions: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/nutcracker-ballet-companies-covid/2021/11/22/58f7cf56-48b7-11ec-b05d-3cb9d96eb495_story.html
-New York Times piece on rethinking depictions of Asians in "Nutcracker": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/29/arts/dance/nutcracker-asian-stereotypes-rethinking.html
-Guardian article on Natalia Osipova's NFTs: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/nov/29/royal-ballet-dancer-natalia-osipova-to-auction-worlds-first-ballet-nfts

]]> Thu, 02 Dec 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1567 The musical theater world remembers Stephen Sondheim, whose generation-defining works have given countless opportunities to dance artists. "The Nutcracker" is back, but it looks different this year, due to both COVID restrictions and ongoing conversations about racial stereotypes. Ballerina Natalia Osipova's NFTs present an intriguing model for dance funding. The musical theater world remembers Stephen Sondheim, whose generation-defining works have given countless opportunities to dance artists. "The Nutcracker" is back, but it looks different this year, due to both COVID restrictions and ongoing conversations dance, dance news, arts news, Stephen Sondheim, The Nutcracker, Natalia Osipova, NFTs No The Dance Things We're Thankful For 91 91 The Dance Things We're Thankful For full 8a7f5925-9bb9-4f62-8904-1730dc07c0f4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5d12e2a0 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-91

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 91:
-New York Times story on lesbians in ballet: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/01/arts/dance/lesbians-in-ballet.html
-New Edition performance at the American Music Awards: https://twitter.com/AMAs/status/1462629001785053190
-New Kids on the Block performance at the American Music Awards: https://twitter.com/AMAs/status/1462630291856506882

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-New York Times story on lesbians in ballet: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/01/arts/dance/lesbians-in-ballet.html
-New Edition performance at the American Music Awards: https://twitter.com/AMAs/status/1462629001785053190
-New Kids on the Block performance at the American Music Awards: https://twitter.com/AMAs/status/1462630291856506882

]]> Wed, 24 Nov 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 741 In our short but sweet Thanksgiving week special, the hosts talk about the dance, dancers, and dance-world conversations that got them through 2021. Happy Thanksgiving, friends! In our short but sweet Thanksgiving week special, the hosts talk about the dance, dancers, and dance-world conversations that got them through 2021. Happy Thanksgiving, friends! dance, dance news, arts news No “Chicago” at 25, Dance as Renewable Energy, and “Good” Costumes 90 90 “Chicago” at 25, Dance as Renewable Energy, and “Good” Costumes full 2ee93cfe-779f-41db-8090-19be022cae39 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a9b2c4b7 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-90

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 90:
-The Guardian coverage the inquest into Liam Scarlett's death: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/nov/11/choreographer-killed-himself-after-sexual-misconduct-claims-inquest-hears
-Complete Out100 list: https://www.out.com/print/2021/11/08/see-all-names-2021-out100-list-here
-New York Times feature on "Chicago" revival's 25th anniversary: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/10/theater/chicago-broadway-anniversary.html
-BBC video on Glasgow nightclub using dance as renewable energy source: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-scotland-59194559
-Fast Company piece on the same nightclub's effort: https://www.fastcompany.com/90674380/this-nightclub-traps-dancers-body-heat-to-warm-and-cool-the-building
-Dance Magazine story on what makes a "good" costume: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-costumes-2655347703.html

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-The Guardian coverage the inquest into Liam Scarlett's death: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/nov/11/choreographer-killed-himself-after-sexual-misconduct-claims-inquest-hears
-Complete Out100 list: https://www.out.com/print/2021/11/08/see-all-names-2021-out100-list-here
-New York Times feature on "Chicago" revival's 25th anniversary: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/10/theater/chicago-broadway-anniversary.html
-BBC video on Glasgow nightclub using dance as renewable energy source: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-scotland-59194559
-Fast Company piece on the same nightclub's effort: https://www.fastcompany.com/90674380/this-nightclub-traps-dancers-body-heat-to-warm-and-cool-the-building
-Dance Magazine story on what makes a "good" costume: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-costumes-2655347703.html

]]> Thu, 18 Nov 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1227 The Broadway "Chicago" revival's 25th anniversary prompts a consideration of the show's dance legacy. A club in Glasgow is about to implement technology that will turn dancers' body heat into renewable energy. What makes a "good" dance costume? Depends on whom you ask. The Broadway "Chicago" revival's 25th anniversary prompts a consideration of the show's dance legacy. A club in Glasgow is about to implement technology that will turn dancers' body heat into renewable energy. What makes a "good" dance costume? Depends on dance, dance news, arts news, Chicago musical, Broadway, Bob Fosse, Ann Reinking, renewable energy, dance costumes No Dance as a Workplace, Body Hair Battles, and Indigenous Enterprise 89 89 Dance as a Workplace, Body Hair Battles, and Indigenous Enterprise full 1488d3f4-db13-46b0-a8f7-a6a402578d08 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d9764906 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-89

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 89:
-Dance Magazine story on creating healthy workplaces for dancers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/healthy-work-environment-2655347555.html
-New York Times feature on "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" employees' COVID protocol concerns: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/02/arts/dance/radio-city-christmas-spectacular-covid-rules.html 
-Guardian story on dance's issue with body hair: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/nov/03/bikini-line-dance-problem-body-hair-chests-armpits-legs-waxed-diverse-performers
-New York Times profile of Indigenous Enterprise: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/arts/dance/indigenous-enterprise-joyce-theater.html
-Dance Magazine feature on Indigenous Enterprise's "World of Dance" appearance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/ndigenous-enterprise-world-of-dance-2646147866.html

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 89:
-Dance Magazine story on creating healthy workplaces for dancers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/healthy-work-environment-2655347555.html
-New York Times feature on "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" employees' COVID protocol concerns: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/02/arts/dance/radio-city-christmas-spectacular-covid-rules.html 
-Guardian story on dance's issue with body hair: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/nov/03/bikini-line-dance-problem-body-hair-chests-armpits-legs-waxed-diverse-performers
-New York Times profile of Indigenous Enterprise: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/arts/dance/indigenous-enterprise-joyce-theater.html
-Dance Magazine feature on Indigenous Enterprise's "World of Dance" appearance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/ndigenous-enterprise-world-of-dance-2646147866.html

]]> Thu, 11 Nov 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1211 How can we create healthy working environments for dancers, a task the pandemic has further complicated? Dance's problem with body hair reflects its strict policing of bodies. The young members of Indigenous Enterprise are updating what a Native American dance troupe can be. How can we create healthy working environments for dancers, a task the pandemic has further complicated? Dance's problem with body hair reflects its strict policing of bodies. The young members of Indigenous Enterprise are updating what a Native American dance, dance news, arts news, healthy work environment, body hair, Native American dance, Indigenous Enterprise No Assessing Arts Journalism, Dance Companies’ COVID Scars, and the Case for “DWTS” 88 88 Assessing Arts Journalism, Dance Companies’ COVID Scars, and the Case for “DWTS” full 2eb06bf1-d618-473b-8a8b-37fd08f2cac8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/75512d10 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-88

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 88:
-Pointe interview with Misty Copeland about "Black Ballerinas": https://pointemagazine.com/misty-copeland-black-ballerinas/
-Marina Harss' essay on dance journalism for Dance Magazine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-journalism-2655472507.html
-Elizabeth Zimmer's essay on the same topic for The Village Voice: https://www.villagevoice.com/2021/10/29/mourning-my-profession/
-Washington Post story on how the pandemic has forced a reevaluation of the dance company model: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/dance-companies-folded-pandemic/2021/10/28/d1466e98-36a8-11ec-9bc4-86107e7b0ab1_story.html
-Kevin Fallon's Daily Beast essay on "Dancing with the Stars": https://www.thedailybeast.com/did-jojo-siwas-it-performance-on-dancing-with-the-stars-prove-the-show-is-actually-high-art
-"DWTS" Horror Night performances: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK1f1bOs9XycLtoDINuVdjE_NHb4Wjvca

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-Pointe interview with Misty Copeland about "Black Ballerinas": https://pointemagazine.com/misty-copeland-black-ballerinas/
-Marina Harss' essay on dance journalism for Dance Magazine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-journalism-2655472507.html
-Elizabeth Zimmer's essay on the same topic for The Village Voice: https://www.villagevoice.com/2021/10/29/mourning-my-profession/
-Washington Post story on how the pandemic has forced a reevaluation of the dance company model: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/dance-companies-folded-pandemic/2021/10/28/d1466e98-36a8-11ec-9bc4-86107e7b0ab1_story.html
-Kevin Fallon's Daily Beast essay on "Dancing with the Stars": https://www.thedailybeast.com/did-jojo-siwas-it-performance-on-dancing-with-the-stars-prove-the-show-is-actually-high-art
-"DWTS" Horror Night performances: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK1f1bOs9XycLtoDINuVdjE_NHb4Wjvca

]]> Thu, 04 Nov 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1585 Dance journalism is no longer a viable full-time profession for most writers, and yet there's reason for optimism. The pandemic has accelerated the decline of the "traditional" dance company model. "Dancing with the Stars" is many things—is good art one of them, maybe? Dance journalism is no longer a viable full-time profession for most writers, and yet there's reason for optimism. The pandemic has accelerated the decline of the "traditional" dance company model. "Dancing with the Stars" is many things—is good art one o dance, dance news, arts news, dance journalism, arts journalism, dance companies, "Dancing with the Stars" No Race on Broadway Stages, Burlesque-topia, and K-pop’s Dance Love 87 87 Race on Broadway Stages, Burlesque-topia, and K-pop’s Dance Love full 7340b70d-cd4b-4d61-8d5c-8a09dbc35a1e https://share.transistor.fm/s/e9db54bb A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-87

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 87:
-Toronto Star coverage of the Break the Floor allegations: https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2021/break-the-floor-dance-company-sexual-harassment-allegations.html
-Los Angeles Daily News article on the teacher who was suspended after mimicking Native American dance: https://www.dailynews.com/2021/10/21/video-shows-riverside-teacher-mimicking-native-americans-criticized-as-insensitive/
-New York Times feature on how Broadway hits are rethinking their depictions of race: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/23/theater/broadway-race-depictions.html
-Dance Magazine piece on the freedom of burlesque: https://www.dancemagazine.com/burlesque-dancing-2655322344.html
-Dance Magazine feature on K-pop's marriage of dance and music: https://www.dancemagazine.com/k-pop-dance-2655109537.html

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-Toronto Star coverage of the Break the Floor allegations: https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2021/break-the-floor-dance-company-sexual-harassment-allegations.html
-Los Angeles Daily News article on the teacher who was suspended after mimicking Native American dance: https://www.dailynews.com/2021/10/21/video-shows-riverside-teacher-mimicking-native-americans-criticized-as-insensitive/
-New York Times feature on how Broadway hits are rethinking their depictions of race: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/23/theater/broadway-race-depictions.html
-Dance Magazine piece on the freedom of burlesque: https://www.dancemagazine.com/burlesque-dancing-2655322344.html
-Dance Magazine feature on K-pop's marriage of dance and music: https://www.dancemagazine.com/k-pop-dance-2655109537.html

]]> Thu, 28 Oct 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1434 As they return following COVID shutdowns, several long-running Broadway shows are reconsidering their depictions of race. Burlesque is becoming a feminist, body-positive outlet for some concert-dance performers. In K-pop, music and dance have a uniquely symbiotic relationship. As they return following COVID shutdowns, several long-running Broadway shows are reconsidering their depictions of race. Burlesque is becoming a feminist, body-positive outlet for some concert-dance performers. In K-pop, music and dance have a uniquely s dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway, race on Broadway, burlesque, K-pop, K-pop dance No Boys in Ballet, Adjunct Purgatory, and the Return of Social Dance 86 86 Boys in Ballet, Adjunct Purgatory, and the Return of Social Dance full 46f2c24a-4593-4281-9e89-a0e83095c303 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d80d802e A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-86

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-New York Times coverage of Suni Reid's discrimination complaint against "Hamilton": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/13/theater/hamilton-dressing-room-eeoc-complaint.html
-Boston.com story on the K-pop dance group that was harassed for wearing masks: https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2021/10/13/man-harasses-tiktok-dancers-downtown-crossing-wearing-masks/
-"Once Upon a One More Time" casting: https://www.playbill.com/article/britney-spears-jukebox-musical-once-upon-a-one-more-time-confirms-cast-for-dc-premiere
-Pointe feature on Ballet Jörgen's "Boys Who Dance" campaign: https://pointemagazine.com/ballet-jorgen-boys-who-dance-campaign/
-Dance Teacher piece on the value of a dance MFA: https://dance-teacher.com/3-teachers-share-what-they-gained-from-earning-an-mfa-in-dance/
-Dance Magazine article on the plight of the adjunct: https://www.dancemagazine.com/college-adjunct-positions-2655083686.html
-New York Times feature on tango's return: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/15/arts/dance/new-york-tango.html
-Associated Press story on how dance is reemerging around the world: https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-cuba-4d54c5429b5238d2d1c086290881d4fd

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-New York Times coverage of Suni Reid's discrimination complaint against "Hamilton": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/13/theater/hamilton-dressing-room-eeoc-complaint.html
-Boston.com story on the K-pop dance group that was harassed for wearing masks: https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2021/10/13/man-harasses-tiktok-dancers-downtown-crossing-wearing-masks/
-"Once Upon a One More Time" casting: https://www.playbill.com/article/britney-spears-jukebox-musical-once-upon-a-one-more-time-confirms-cast-for-dc-premiere
-Pointe feature on Ballet Jörgen's "Boys Who Dance" campaign: https://pointemagazine.com/ballet-jorgen-boys-who-dance-campaign/
-Dance Teacher piece on the value of a dance MFA: https://dance-teacher.com/3-teachers-share-what-they-gained-from-earning-an-mfa-in-dance/
-Dance Magazine article on the plight of the adjunct: https://www.dancemagazine.com/college-adjunct-positions-2655083686.html
-New York Times feature on tango's return: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/15/arts/dance/new-york-tango.html
-Associated Press story on how dance is reemerging around the world: https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-cuba-4d54c5429b5238d2d1c086290881d4fd

]]> Thu, 21 Oct 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1547 A new Ballet Jörgen initiative offering support to male dance students prompts a discussion of the ways boys in ballet are both disadvantaged and privileged. Higher ed dance departments rely on adjuncts, but don't acknowledge their value. As social dance rebounds, it faces a different set of pandemic challenges than theatrical dance. A new Ballet Jörgen initiative offering support to male dance students prompts a discussion of the ways boys in ballet are both disadvantaged and privileged. Higher ed dance departments rely on adjuncts, but don't acknowledge their value. As social dance dance, dance news, arts news, Ballet Jörgen, dance adjuncts, social dance, tango No Returning to the Stage, What Comes Next, and Special Guest Tiler Peck 85 85 Returning to the Stage, What Comes Next, and Special Guest Tiler Peck full 6afc756f-b0d8-461d-8766-1f4ebfacede6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f91ab3e2 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-85

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 85:
-Dance Data Project study on modern and contemporary companies: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/September-2021-Largest-50-US-Contemporary-and-Modern-Dance-Companies.pdf
-New York Times piece on three dancers' paths back to live performance: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/07/arts/dance/new-york-city-ballet-megan-fairchild-jovani-furlan-india-bradley.html
-Dance Magazine feature on dance experts reimagining the post-COVID world: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancers-covid-2655200430.html
-Information and registration link for Tiler Peck's Dance Media Live master class series: https://pointemagazine.com/tiler-peck-master-class/

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-Dance Data Project study on modern and contemporary companies: https://www.dancedataproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/September-2021-Largest-50-US-Contemporary-and-Modern-Dance-Companies.pdf
-New York Times piece on three dancers' paths back to live performance: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/07/arts/dance/new-york-city-ballet-megan-fairchild-jovani-furlan-india-bradley.html
-Dance Magazine feature on dance experts reimagining the post-COVID world: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancers-covid-2655200430.html
-Information and registration link for Tiler Peck's Dance Media Live master class series: https://pointemagazine.com/tiler-peck-master-class/

]]> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2070 For many dancers, the road back to the stage has been long, difficult, and strange. As we begin to emerge from the pandemic, dance artists are essential to the reimagining of cultural and civic structures. Ballerina Tiler Peck joins to discuss an innovative new teaching project. For many dancers, the road back to the stage has been long, difficult, and strange. As we begin to emerge from the pandemic, dance artists are essential to the reimagining of cultural and civic structures. Ballerina Tiler Peck joins to discuss an innovati dance, dance news, art news, New York City Ballet, Guild of Future Architects, Tiler Peck, Dance Media Live No Lizzo’s TED Talk, Rethinking Arts Admin, and NYCB’s Fashion Gala 84 84 Lizzo’s TED Talk, Rethinking Arts Admin, and NYCB’s Fashion Gala full c9673fa9-dc92-46dc-bd25-053d0eba8bb6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c62c2f9d A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-84

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 84:
-The Charlotte Observer's coverage of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts sexual abuse lawsuit:
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article254655807.html
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article254726867.html
-Pointe's rundown of the companies participating in World Ballet Day: https://pointemagazine.com/world-ballet-day-2021/
-Lizzo's twerking TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/lizzo_the_black_history_of_twerking_and_how_it_taught_me_self_love
-Christy Bolingbroke's essay on rethinking arts admin practices: https://www.dancemagazine.com/making-arts-admin-creative-2655192286.html
-Bolingbroke's Dance Edit Podcast interview: https://thedanceedit.com/olympic-dance-black-swan-at-10-and-christy-bolingbroke/
-New York City Ballet's fall fashion gala video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=no6Gvq6r5xs

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 84:
-The Charlotte Observer's coverage of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts sexual abuse lawsuit:
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article254655807.html
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article254726867.html
-Pointe's rundown of the companies participating in World Ballet Day: https://pointemagazine.com/world-ballet-day-2021/
-Lizzo's twerking TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/lizzo_the_black_history_of_twerking_and_how_it_taught_me_self_love
-Christy Bolingbroke's essay on rethinking arts admin practices: https://www.dancemagazine.com/making-arts-admin-creative-2655192286.html
-Bolingbroke's Dance Edit Podcast interview: https://thedanceedit.com/olympic-dance-black-swan-at-10-and-christy-bolingbroke/
-New York City Ballet's fall fashion gala video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=no6Gvq6r5xs

]]> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1334 Pop star Lizzo's TED Talk on the history of twerking called out the appropriation of Black culture. The director of NCCAkron proposes reimagining arts administration so it better reflects and supports dancers' creativity. New York City Ballet's fall fashion gala made history with two vivid, if not entirely successful, premieres. Pop star Lizzo's TED Talk on the history of twerking called out the appropriation of Black culture. The director of NCCAkron proposes reimagining arts administration so it better reflects and supports dancers' creativity. New York City Ballet's fall fashi dance, dance news, arts news, Lizzo, TED Talk, TED Twerk, NCCAkron, Christy Bolingbroke, New York City Ballet, fall fashion gala, Sidra Bell, Andrea Miller No Tony Highs and Lows, Disappearing Dance Programs, and “Birds of Paradise” 83 83 Tony Highs and Lows, Disappearing Dance Programs, and “Birds of Paradise” full c6ef1a5d-7709-4360-81ea-be54a563f947 https://share.transistor.fm/s/23501e4f A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-83

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 83:

-Information about Dance/NYC's Redefining Practice town hall series: https://www.dance.nyc/programs/dancenyc-events/2021/10/Redefining-Practice-Town-Hall-Series-/
-Black Dance Stories Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/blackdancestories/
-Boston Globe coverage of new allegations against Dusty and Mitchell Taylor Button: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/09/28/arts/new-sexual-assault-allegations-filed-against-former-boston-ballet-star-dusty-button-her-husband/
-Vulture recap and analysis of this year's Tony Awards:
https://www.vulture.com/2021/09/the-highs-and-lows-of-the-2021-tony-awards.html
https://www.vulture.com/2021/09/the-tony-awards-that-had-to-do-everything.html
-Arkansas Democrat-Gazette article on the elimination of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's dance degree program: https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/sep/20/loss-felt-from-elimination-of-only-dance-degree/
-Dance Teacher coverage of the cut from last year, after it was first announced: https://dance-teacher.com/university-arkansas-little-rock-dance/
-"Birds of Paradise" on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/Birds-Paradise-Diana-Silvers/dp/B09FD375MW 

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 83:

-Information about Dance/NYC's Redefining Practice town hall series: https://www.dance.nyc/programs/dancenyc-events/2021/10/Redefining-Practice-Town-Hall-Series-/
-Black Dance Stories Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/blackdancestories/
-Boston Globe coverage of new allegations against Dusty and Mitchell Taylor Button: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/09/28/arts/new-sexual-assault-allegations-filed-against-former-boston-ballet-star-dusty-button-her-husband/
-Vulture recap and analysis of this year's Tony Awards:
https://www.vulture.com/2021/09/the-highs-and-lows-of-the-2021-tony-awards.html
https://www.vulture.com/2021/09/the-tony-awards-that-had-to-do-everything.html
-Arkansas Democrat-Gazette article on the elimination of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's dance degree program: https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/sep/20/loss-felt-from-elimination-of-only-dance-degree/
-Dance Teacher coverage of the cut from last year, after it was first announced: https://dance-teacher.com/university-arkansas-little-rock-dance/
-"Birds of Paradise" on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/Birds-Paradise-Diana-Silvers/dp/B09FD375MW 

]]> Thu, 30 Sep 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1646 The long-delayed Tony Awards were poignant, cathartic, and intensely frustrating. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has eliminated the state's only dance degree program, a decision with wide-ranging repercussions. Amazon's new ballet thriller "Birds of Paradise" is a wasted opportunity. The long-delayed Tony Awards were poignant, cathartic, and intensely frustrating. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has eliminated the state's only dance degree program, a decision with wide-ranging repercussions. Amazon's new ballet thriller "Bir dance, dance news, arts news, Tony Awards, Broadway, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, college dance programs, "Birds of Paradise," ballet films, Amazon Studios No A Culture of Abuse, Religion and Dance, and the “West Side” Trailer 82 82 A Culture of Abuse, Religion and Dance, and the “West Side” Trailer full ccad6da2-8c06-41ea-8059-a6e3824f0808 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4b1408f8 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-82

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 82:

-Rolling Stone article on BTS at the 76th United Nations General Assembly: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/bts-united-nations-permission-to-dance-1229365/
-Luke Jennings' London Review of Books piece about Liam Scarlett and abuse in ballet: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v43/n18/luke-jennings/learned-behaviour
-Dance Magazine article on conservative religious dancers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/religious-dancers-2654849359.html
-Official "West Side Story" trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5GJLwWiYSg

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-Rolling Stone article on BTS at the 76th United Nations General Assembly: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/bts-united-nations-permission-to-dance-1229365/
-Luke Jennings' London Review of Books piece about Liam Scarlett and abuse in ballet: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v43/n18/luke-jennings/learned-behaviour
-Dance Magazine article on conservative religious dancers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/religious-dancers-2654849359.html
-Official "West Side Story" trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5GJLwWiYSg

]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1395 Writer Luke Jennings' article situates choreographer Liam Scarlett, who died earlier this year after multiple allegations of misconduct, within a larger culture of abuse and silence in ballet. Dance companies are prioritizing inclusion, but conservative religious dancers still face challenges. The official "West Side Story" trailer knows exactly what it is doing. Writer Luke Jennings' article situates choreographer Liam Scarlett, who died earlier this year after multiple allegations of misconduct, within a larger culture of abuse and silence in ballet. Dance companies are prioritizing inclusion, but conservative r dance, dance news, arts news, Liam Scarlett, The Royal Ballet, religion and dance, diversity equity and inclusion, West Side Story, Steven Spielberg, Justin Peck No Broadway’s Comeback, Real Talk About Money, and Choreography Awards 81 81 Broadway’s Comeback, Real Talk About Money, and Choreography Awards full 459be6b9-e774-4ea1-b9ed-24d36f11bf8d https://share.transistor.fm/s/35f8d88b A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-81

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 81:

-More about the Dance Magazine Award honorees: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-magazine-awards-2021-2654854832.html
-New York Times feature on Broadway's big reopening: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/13/theater/broadway-reopening.html
-Washington Post piece on how Broadway dancers prepared for the comeback: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/broadway-reopens-dancers-back-onstage/2021/09/13/626b8a46-141e-11ec-b976-f4a43b740aeb_story.html
-New York Times interview with Miguel Gutierrez about "Are You For Sale?": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/07/arts/dance/Miguel-Gutierrez-are-you-for-sale.html
-"Are You For Sale?" podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/are-you-for-sale/id1580087778?uo=2
-Full list of Creative Arts Emmys winners: https://ew.com/awards/emmys/2021-creative-arts-emmys-full-list-of-winners/
-Full list of VMA winners: https://ew.com/music/2021-mtv-vma-winners-list/
-Every 2021 VMAs performance: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBPLVvU_jvGvWwtJQct9sMJZ1EBwd2i0U

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 81:

-More about the Dance Magazine Award honorees: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-magazine-awards-2021-2654854832.html
-New York Times feature on Broadway's big reopening: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/13/theater/broadway-reopening.html
-Washington Post piece on how Broadway dancers prepared for the comeback: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/broadway-reopens-dancers-back-onstage/2021/09/13/626b8a46-141e-11ec-b976-f4a43b740aeb_story.html
-New York Times interview with Miguel Gutierrez about "Are You For Sale?": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/07/arts/dance/Miguel-Gutierrez-are-you-for-sale.html
-"Are You For Sale?" podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/are-you-for-sale/id1580087778?uo=2
-Full list of Creative Arts Emmys winners: https://ew.com/awards/emmys/2021-creative-arts-emmys-full-list-of-winners/
-Full list of VMA winners: https://ew.com/music/2021-mtv-vma-winners-list/
-Every 2021 VMAs performance: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBPLVvU_jvGvWwtJQct9sMJZ1EBwd2i0U

]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1140 Some of Broadway's largest shows resumed production this week after the industry's longest shutdown ever. Choreographer Miguel Gutierrez's podcast explores the messy entanglements of art and money. The Emmys and the VMAs handed out their choreography prizes—on the same night. Some of Broadway's largest shows resumed production this week after the industry's longest shutdown ever. Choreographer Miguel Gutierrez's podcast explores the messy entanglements of art and money. The Emmys and the VMAs handed out their choreography priz dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway, Miguel Gutierrez, Are You For Sale?, Emmy Awards, VMAs, MTV, choreography awards No Retooling “Nutcracker,” a Ballet Tragedy, and Body-Positive Dance 80 80 Retooling “Nutcracker,” a Ballet Tragedy, and Body-Positive Dance full 2af6ecc6-726b-4fc9-b942-be6cd0de18ba https://share.transistor.fm/s/9273c408 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-80

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 80:

-New York Times interview with Joan Myers Brown: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/02/arts/dance/Joan-Myers-Brown-Retiring-Philadanco.html
-Variety's coverage of the Trans March on Broadway: https://variety.com/2021/theater/news/transgender-march-on-broadway-cameron-mackintosh-1235057686/
-Boston Ballet's new roster, including Michaela DePrince: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/09/07/arts/boston-ballet-announces-its-roster-2021-22/
-Complete "Dancing with the Stars" cast list: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/dancing-stars-2021-meet-season-30-celebrity-cast-79752719
-Crystal Waters' "100% Pure Love" video, choreographed by and featuring Michael K. Williams: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQX2q6WCrbE
-New York Times piece on reworking "Nutcracker" to protect children: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/02/arts/dance/nutcracker-rules-children-covid.html
-Vanity Fair feature on Doug and Ashley Benefield and American National Ballet: https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2021/09/when-doug-and-ashley-benefield-started-a-ballet-company-it-wasnt-supposed-to-end-in-death
-October 2017 Pointe story on the company's unraveling: https://pointemagazine.com/american-national-ballet/
-April 2018 Pointe story on ballet company red flags: https://pointemagazine.com/red-flags-ballet-companies/
-November 2020 Post & Courier story on Doug's murder and Ashley's arrest: https://www.postandcourier.com/news/local_state_news/ballet-dancer-who-founded-charleston-company-arrested-in-shooting-death-of-husband/article_d27d5002-22ad-11eb-a94e-1fb42b55ce36.html
-Dance Magazine profile of Colleen Werner: https://www.dancemagazine.com/plus-size-ballet-dancer-2654850189.html
-Werner's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/colleenmwerner/

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 80:

-New York Times interview with Joan Myers Brown: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/02/arts/dance/Joan-Myers-Brown-Retiring-Philadanco.html
-Variety's coverage of the Trans March on Broadway: https://variety.com/2021/theater/news/transgender-march-on-broadway-cameron-mackintosh-1235057686/
-Boston Ballet's new roster, including Michaela DePrince: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/09/07/arts/boston-ballet-announces-its-roster-2021-22/
-Complete "Dancing with the Stars" cast list: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/dancing-stars-2021-meet-season-30-celebrity-cast-79752719
-Crystal Waters' "100% Pure Love" video, choreographed by and featuring Michael K. Williams: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQX2q6WCrbE
-New York Times piece on reworking "Nutcracker" to protect children: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/02/arts/dance/nutcracker-rules-children-covid.html
-Vanity Fair feature on Doug and Ashley Benefield and American National Ballet: https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2021/09/when-doug-and-ashley-benefield-started-a-ballet-company-it-wasnt-supposed-to-end-in-death
-October 2017 Pointe story on the company's unraveling: https://pointemagazine.com/american-national-ballet/
-April 2018 Pointe story on ballet company red flags: https://pointemagazine.com/red-flags-ballet-companies/
-November 2020 Post & Courier story on Doug's murder and Ashley's arrest: https://www.postandcourier.com/news/local_state_news/ballet-dancer-who-founded-charleston-company-arrested-in-shooting-death-of-husband/article_d27d5002-22ad-11eb-a94e-1fb42b55ce36.html
-Dance Magazine profile of Colleen Werner: https://www.dancemagazine.com/plus-size-ballet-dancer-2654850189.html
-Werner's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/colleenmwerner/

]]> Thu, 09 Sep 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1546 Dance companies are adjusting their "Nutcracker" productions to make them safer for young dancers and audience members. A new "Vanity Fair" story explores the unraveling of the ambitious American National Ballet, and the events that led to its co-founder's murder. Plus-size dancer and therapist-in-training Colleen Werner is working at the intersection of body inclusivity and mental health. Dance companies are adjusting their "Nutcracker" productions to make them safer for young dancers and audience members. A new "Vanity Fair" story explores the unraveling of the ambitious American National Ballet, and the events that led to its co-founder' dance, dance news, arts news, Nutcracker, COVID-19, Doug Benefield, Ashley Benefield, American National Ballet, Colleen Werner, plus-size dance, body inclusivity, mental health No Josephine Baker, JoJo Siwa, and New Deal for Broadway 79 79 Josephine Baker, JoJo Siwa, and New Deal for Broadway full acac100a-4c6c-4c1b-89f8-a83a75a03f09 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3626699b A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-79

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 79:

-New York Times piece on the announcement of Josephine Baker's Panthéon burial: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/22/world/europe/josephine-baker-pantheon-burial.html
-Deadline coverage of New Deal for Broadway: https://deadline.com/2021/08/black-theatre-united-broadway-new-deal-agreement-1234819865/
-Complete New Deal for Broadway agreement: https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BTU-New-Deal-For-Broadway-1.pdf
-Entertainment Weekly on JoJo Siwa's history-making "Dancing with the Stars" news: https://ew.com/tv/dancing-with-the-stars-season-30-jojo-siwa-suni-lee/ 

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-79

Subscribe to The Dance Edit Extra: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dance-edit-extra/id1579075769

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 79:

-New York Times piece on the announcement of Josephine Baker's Panthéon burial: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/22/world/europe/josephine-baker-pantheon-burial.html
-Deadline coverage of New Deal for Broadway: https://deadline.com/2021/08/black-theatre-united-broadway-new-deal-agreement-1234819865/
-Complete New Deal for Broadway agreement: https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BTU-New-Deal-For-Broadway-1.pdf
-Entertainment Weekly on JoJo Siwa's history-making "Dancing with the Stars" news: https://ew.com/tv/dancing-with-the-stars-season-30-jojo-siwa-suni-lee/ 

]]> Thu, 02 Sep 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1607 Dancer and activist Josephine Baker will be the first Black woman buried in France's tomb of heroes, but her legacy is still widely underappreciated. "Dance Moms" alum JoJo Siwa is making history as part of the first same-sex "Dancing with the Stars" partnership. Black Theatre United's New Deal for Broadway calls for comprehensive, industry-wide reforms. Dancer and activist Josephine Baker will be the first Black woman buried in France's tomb of heroes, but her legacy is still widely underappreciated. "Dance Moms" alum JoJo Siwa is making history as part of the first same-sex "Dancing with the Stars" part dance, dance news, arts news, Josephine Baker, Panthéon, tomb of heroes, Black Theatre United, New Deal for Broadway, Broadway reform, JoJo Siwa, Dancing with the Stars, same-sex ballroom dance No Students' Mental Health Needs, Freelance Pay, and Our First Book Review 78 78 Students' Mental Health Needs, Freelance Pay, and Our First Book Review full 62d2e05c-0dd4-4530-8828-747862986b29 https://share.transistor.fm/s/57bde935 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-78

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 78:

-Dance Teacher story on Point Park's dancer mental health program: https://dance-teacher.com/point-park-university-minding-the-gap/
-Minding the Gap website: https://www.wearemindingthegap.org/
-Dance Magazine piece on fair pay for dancers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/what-does-fair-pay-for-dancers-actually-look-like-2639916455.html
-University Press of Florida page for Gavin Larsen's "Being a Ballerina": https://upf.com/book.asp?id=9780813066899

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 78:

-Dance Teacher story on Point Park's dancer mental health program: https://dance-teacher.com/point-park-university-minding-the-gap/
-Minding the Gap website: https://www.wearemindingthegap.org/
-Dance Magazine piece on fair pay for dancers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/what-does-fair-pay-for-dancers-actually-look-like-2639916455.html
-University Press of Florida page for Gavin Larsen's "Being a Ballerina": https://upf.com/book.asp?id=9780813066899

]]> Thu, 26 Aug 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1539 Mailbag episode! The hosts get into three topics suggested by readers: incorporating mental health into dance teacher training, negotiating pay and contract issues in the freelance world, and a review of Gavin Larsen's memoir "Being a Ballerina." Mailbag episode! The hosts get into three topics suggested by readers: incorporating mental health into dance teacher training, negotiating pay and contract issues in the freelance world, and a review of Gavin Larsen's memoir "Being a Ballerina." dance, dance news, arts news, mental health, dancer mental health, teacher training, freelance pay, freelance dance, Gavin Larsen, Being a Ballerina: The Power and Perfection of a Dancing Life No Slow Ticket Sales, BAAND Together, and K-pop Dance Covers 77 77 Slow Ticket Sales, BAAND Together, and K-pop Dance Covers full 4658f1f9-0b1e-49ab-9223-6ae2179c496e https://share.transistor.fm/s/2d6358e7 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-77

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 77:

-Full list of 2021 Bessie Award nominees: https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwdance/article/Nominees-For-The-2021-Bessie-Awards-Announced-20010101
-Times Union story on SPAC's new school and the National Museum of Dance: https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/SPAC-launching-School-of-the-Arts-working-toward-16380447.php
-New York Daily News piece on how the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries is helping Broadway performers prep for return: https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-broadway-reopen-harkness-center-helps-performers-20210815-i5wz2eysfjdh7cfgnsdcbdegoq-story.html
-CNBC piece on slow Broadway ticket sales: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/14/with-hamilton-disney-wicked-ticket-sales-slow-broadway-isnt-back.html
-New York Times story on the NYC dance directors who banded together during the pandemic: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/12/arts/dance/artistic-directors-meet-during-pandemic.html
-Pointe feature on the resulting BAAND Together Dance Festival: https://pointemagazine.com/lincoln-center-baand-together-dance-festival/
-New York Times feature on the dancers filming K-pop dance covers at CB3 in Paris: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/16/arts/dance/paris-kpop-dancers-la-defense.html

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-77

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 77:

-Full list of 2021 Bessie Award nominees: https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwdance/article/Nominees-For-The-2021-Bessie-Awards-Announced-20010101
-Times Union story on SPAC's new school and the National Museum of Dance: https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/SPAC-launching-School-of-the-Arts-working-toward-16380447.php
-New York Daily News piece on how the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries is helping Broadway performers prep for return: https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-broadway-reopen-harkness-center-helps-performers-20210815-i5wz2eysfjdh7cfgnsdcbdegoq-story.html
-CNBC piece on slow Broadway ticket sales: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/14/with-hamilton-disney-wicked-ticket-sales-slow-broadway-isnt-back.html
-New York Times story on the NYC dance directors who banded together during the pandemic: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/12/arts/dance/artistic-directors-meet-during-pandemic.html
-Pointe feature on the resulting BAAND Together Dance Festival: https://pointemagazine.com/lincoln-center-baand-together-dance-festival/
-New York Times feature on the dancers filming K-pop dance covers at CB3 in Paris: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/16/arts/dance/paris-kpop-dancers-la-defense.html

]]> Thu, 19 Aug 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1557 Broadway performers are working hard to prepare for September reopening dates, but advance ticket sales are worryingly slow. Meetings between the directors of five prominent companies resulted in the history-making BAAND Together Dance Festival—and a collaborative model for the future. A plaza in Paris has become a place for young dancers to rehearse and film K-pop dance covers. Broadway performers are working hard to prepare for September reopening dates, but advance ticket sales are worryingly slow. Meetings between the directors of five prominent companies resulted in the history-making BAAND Together Dance Festival—and a coll dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway, ticket sales, BAAND Together festival, K-pop, K-pop dance covers, CB3 No Broadway's Prospects, Rethinking Attendance Policies, and Ballerina Moms 76 76 Broadway's Prospects, Rethinking Attendance Policies, and Ballerina Moms full 26c98c23-aa27-437e-8404-b1dc4305c7cd https://share.transistor.fm/s/73fbf1ed A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-76

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 76:

-Slipped Disc coverage of the New York City Ballet orchestra situation, including the union's full response: https://slippedisc.com/2021/08/ny-city-ballet-is-told-it-does-not-have-to-pay-its-orchestra/
-The Cut's night out with Jason Rodriguez: https://www.thecut.com/2021/08/partying-with-poses-jason-rodriguez-at-papi-juice.html
-Bloomberg story on Broadway's longer-term prospects: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-03/broadway-is-coming-back-in-september-but-can-it-stay-open
-Dance Teacher article on rethinking attendance policies: https://dance-teacher.com/pandemic-attendance-policies-injury/
-Pointe piece on ballet's pandemic baby boom: https://pointemagazine.com/ballerina-baby-boom/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-76

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 76:

-Slipped Disc coverage of the New York City Ballet orchestra situation, including the union's full response: https://slippedisc.com/2021/08/ny-city-ballet-is-told-it-does-not-have-to-pay-its-orchestra/
-The Cut's night out with Jason Rodriguez: https://www.thecut.com/2021/08/partying-with-poses-jason-rodriguez-at-papi-juice.html
-Bloomberg story on Broadway's longer-term prospects: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-03/broadway-is-coming-back-in-september-but-can-it-stay-open
-Dance Teacher article on rethinking attendance policies: https://dance-teacher.com/pandemic-attendance-policies-injury/
-Pointe piece on ballet's pandemic baby boom: https://pointemagazine.com/ballerina-baby-boom/

]]> Thu, 12 Aug 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1556 Broadway is set to reopen in September, but its ability to stay open is far less certain. The pandemic is prodding dance schools to reconsider their infamously strict attendance policies. The new moms of ballet's recent baby boom are navigating uniquely complex circumstances. Broadway is set to reopen in September, but its ability to stay open is far less certain. The pandemic is prodding dance schools to reconsider their infamously strict attendance policies. The new moms of ballet's recent baby boom are navigating uniquely c dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway, Broadway reopening, attendance policies, ballerina moms, ballet moms, new motherhood, baby boom No Patterns of Abuse, Copyrighting Viral Dance, and Lessons from Simone Biles 75 75 Patterns of Abuse, Copyrighting Viral Dance, and Lessons from Simone Biles full 1a73eb2b-f419-4843-9902-a7e69dccb68b https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb2f5493 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-75

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 75:

-The State's reporting on the recent dance studio shooting: https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article253193873.html
-Times Union story on the closure of the National Dance Museum: https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/National-Museum-of-Dance-closes-SPAC-takes-over-16352180.php
-Teresa Ruth Howard's responses to comments by Bolshoi director Makhar Vaziev: 
https://www.instagram.com/p/CSC2uyphziL/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CSH_ndmBOvD/
-New York Times article on the allegations against Mitchell Taylor Button and Dusty Button: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/29/arts/dance/mitchell-button-dusty-button-abuse.html
-WBUR reporting on the Button lawsuit: https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/07/30/dusty-button-boston-ballet-dancer-husband-accused-of-sexual-assault
-Variety story on JaQuel Knight's #Creators4BIPOC campaign with Logitech: https://variety.com/2021/artisans/news/beyonce-choreographer-jaquel-knight-copyright-dance-moves-1234957578/
-Teen Vogue piece on Knight's initiative: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/savage-up-tiktok-dance-creators-will-soon-own-copyrights-to-their-work
-Bradford Chin's Dance Magazine essay on what the dance world can learn from Team USA: https://www.dancemagazine.com/simone-biles-mental-health-2654372644.html

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-75

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 75:

-The State's reporting on the recent dance studio shooting: https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article253193873.html
-Times Union story on the closure of the National Dance Museum: https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/National-Museum-of-Dance-closes-SPAC-takes-over-16352180.php
-Teresa Ruth Howard's responses to comments by Bolshoi director Makhar Vaziev: 
https://www.instagram.com/p/CSC2uyphziL/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CSH_ndmBOvD/
-New York Times article on the allegations against Mitchell Taylor Button and Dusty Button: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/29/arts/dance/mitchell-button-dusty-button-abuse.html
-WBUR reporting on the Button lawsuit: https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/07/30/dusty-button-boston-ballet-dancer-husband-accused-of-sexual-assault
-Variety story on JaQuel Knight's #Creators4BIPOC campaign with Logitech: https://variety.com/2021/artisans/news/beyonce-choreographer-jaquel-knight-copyright-dance-moves-1234957578/
-Teen Vogue piece on Knight's initiative: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/savage-up-tiktok-dance-creators-will-soon-own-copyrights-to-their-work
-Bradford Chin's Dance Magazine essay on what the dance world can learn from Team USA: https://www.dancemagazine.com/simone-biles-mental-health-2654372644.html

]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1515 New allegations against a dance power couple highlight ongoing concerns about abuse in the dance world. Choreographer JaQuel Knight is helping BIPOC artists, including several TikTok creators, copyright their popular dances. The trust-based actions of the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team offer a model for the dance community to follow. New allegations against a dance power couple highlight ongoing concerns about abuse in the dance world. Choreographer JaQuel Knight is helping BIPOC artists, including several TikTok creators, copyright their popular dances. The trust-based actions of the dance, dance news, arts news, dance abuse, Mitchell Taylor Button, Dusty Button, Boston Ballet, Sage Humphries, Gina Menichino, JaQuel Knight, dance copyright, Simone Biles, Olympic gymnastics No Vogue’s Fairy Godfather, “Industry Baby,” and Crediting Dancers 74 74 Vogue’s Fairy Godfather, “Industry Baby,” and Crediting Dancers full 7da35781-ac43-440a-af21-ac260ff63332 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7ded0475 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-74

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 74:

-Backstage's piece on the new Actors' Equity membership rules: https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/actors-equity-open-membership-73696/
-NBC News story on anti-vax Facebook groups relabeling themselves "dance parties": https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/anti-vaccine-groups-changing-dance-parties-facebook-avoid-detection-rcna1480
-New York Times feature on Archie Burnett: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/23/arts/dance/Archie-Burnett-Jacobs-Pillow.html
-Entertainment Weekly piece on "Industry Baby": https://ew.com/music/lil-nas-x-dances-naked-in-industry-baby-prison-video/
-Salon's review of the video: https://www.salon.com/2021/07/24/lil-nas-x-industry-baby-review/
-Taja Riley's Instagram posts about crediting dancers:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRb2rs_pWst/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRrj04oJBzR/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRwEFkppvJr/

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 74:

-Backstage's piece on the new Actors' Equity membership rules: https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/actors-equity-open-membership-73696/
-NBC News story on anti-vax Facebook groups relabeling themselves "dance parties": https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/anti-vaccine-groups-changing-dance-parties-facebook-avoid-detection-rcna1480
-New York Times feature on Archie Burnett: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/23/arts/dance/Archie-Burnett-Jacobs-Pillow.html
-Entertainment Weekly piece on "Industry Baby": https://ew.com/music/lil-nas-x-dances-naked-in-industry-baby-prison-video/
-Salon's review of the video: https://www.salon.com/2021/07/24/lil-nas-x-industry-baby-review/
-Taja Riley's Instagram posts about crediting dancers:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRb2rs_pWst/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRrj04oJBzR/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRwEFkppvJr/

]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1156 Club dance legend Archie Burnett, who has a new show at Jacob's Pillow, is sharing both his knowledge and his joy with the next generation. Lil Nas X and choreographer Sean Bankhead use dance to celebrate the Black male image in the "Industry Baby" video. Dance artist Taja Riley is leading a campaign to get the music industry to credit dancers. Club dance legend Archie Burnett, who has a new show at Jacob's Pillow, is sharing both his knowledge and his joy with the next generation. Lil Nas X and choreographer Sean Bankhead use dance to celebrate the Black male image in the "Industry Baby" video. dance, dance news, arts news, Archie Burnett, Lil Nas X, Sean Bankhead, Industry Baby, Taja Riley, crediting dancers No Edit Extra: Andrea Miller on the Alchemy of Performance Edit Extra: Andrea Miller on the Alchemy of Performance bonus 1495ea80-4ef4-4dbf-a29f-4b1d1d5b4873 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3271a68e A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-the-dance-edit-extra-andrea-miller/

Links referenced in/relevant this episode:

-More about The Dance Edit Extra: https://mailchi.mp/dancemedia.com/the-dance-edit-extra
-Restart Stages at Lincoln Center's website, for "You Are Here" tickets and information: https://restartstages.org
-More about "You Are Here": https://www.lincolncenter.org/lincoln-center-at-home/show/you-are-here-696
-Gallim's website: https://www.gallim.org/

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Links referenced in/relevant this episode:

-More about The Dance Edit Extra: https://mailchi.mp/dancemedia.com/the-dance-edit-extra
-Restart Stages at Lincoln Center's website, for "You Are Here" tickets and information: https://restartstages.org
-More about "You Are Here": https://www.lincolncenter.org/lincoln-center-at-home/show/you-are-here-696
-Gallim's website: https://www.gallim.org/

]]> Sat, 24 Jul 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2271 It's the soft launch of our premium audio interview series, The Dance Edit Extra! Choreographer Andrea Miller talks about her Lincoln Center sound/sculpture/dance installation “You Are Here,” and the transformative power of inclusive dance. It's the soft launch of our premium audio interview series, The Dance Edit Extra! Choreographer Andrea Miller talks about her Lincoln Center sound/sculpture/dance installation “You Are Here,” and the transformative power of inclusive dance. dance, dance news, arts news, Andrea Miller, Lincoln Center, You Are Here, Gallim, inclusive dance No West End Closures, Ageism in Dance, and Georgina Pazcoguin’s Memoir 73 73 West End Closures, Ageism in Dance, and Georgina Pazcoguin’s Memoir full 50e9cdb8-ad6c-4125-a62a-3d7dd044409f https://share.transistor.fm/s/08f13d8c A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-73

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 73:

-More about the Dance Teacher Award nominees: https://dance-teacher.com/2021-dance-teacher-awards/
-Simone Biles' Facebook series: https://www.facebook.com/vsonwatch/
-New York Times feature on COVID closures in the West End: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/15/theater/west-end-covid-canceled-shows.html
-Playbill coverage of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Cinderella" announcement: https://www.playbill.com/article/andrew-lloyd-webber-announces-cancellation-of-cinderellas-west-end-opening
-Observer story on ageism in dance: https://observer.com/2021/07/ageism-dance-older-dancers/
-Dance Magazine's "30 Over 30" feature: https://www.dancemagazine.com/30-over-30-dance-2653382555.html
-New York Times story on Georgina Pazcoguin's memoir: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/14/arts/dance/georgina-pazcoguin-swan-dive.html

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-73

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 73:

-More about the Dance Teacher Award nominees: https://dance-teacher.com/2021-dance-teacher-awards/
-Simone Biles' Facebook series: https://www.facebook.com/vsonwatch/
-New York Times feature on COVID closures in the West End: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/15/theater/west-end-covid-canceled-shows.html
-Playbill coverage of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Cinderella" announcement: https://www.playbill.com/article/andrew-lloyd-webber-announces-cancellation-of-cinderellas-west-end-opening
-Observer story on ageism in dance: https://observer.com/2021/07/ageism-dance-older-dancers/
-Dance Magazine's "30 Over 30" feature: https://www.dancemagazine.com/30-over-30-dance-2653382555.html
-New York Times story on Georgina Pazcoguin's memoir: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/14/arts/dance/georgina-pazcoguin-swan-dive.html

]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1538 London's COVID surge is shutting down West End shows just as the UK reopens. Ageism remains an entrenched problem in the Western dance world. New York City Ballet soloist Georgina Pazcoguin's new memoir offers a compellingly candid look at ballet culture. London's COVID surge is shutting down West End shows just as the UK reopens. Ageism remains an entrenched problem in the Western dance world. New York City Ballet soloist Georgina Pazcoguin's new memoir offers a compellingly candid look at ballet culture. dance, dance news, arts news, COVID, West End, Broadway, ageism, Georgina Pazcoguin, Swan Dive, New York City Ballet, rogue ballerina No Headlines Galore, Reentering Our Bodies, and the “Bend and Snap” 72 72 Headlines Galore, Reentering Our Bodies, and the “Bend and Snap” full c556c10b-a12e-4306-b6c5-e64454881c17 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2a587e6f A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-72

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 72:

-EDGE Performing Arts Center's farewell notice: https://www.instagram.com/p/CRIRmTDFAge/
-Dance/USA's new COVID impact study: https://danceusa.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/09093823/THE-IMPACT-OF-COVID19-ON-THE-FIELD-OF-DANCE-PART-II-FINAL.pdf
-Suzzanne Douglas and Gregory Hines in "Cheek to Cheek," from "Tap": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzEWVhGxTJw
-Gia Kourlas' essay on coming back to the world through dance: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/08/arts/dance/using-the-wisdom-of-dance-to-find-our-way-back-to-our-bodies.html
-An oral history of the making of "Legally Blonde": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/08/movies/legally-blonde-oral-history.html

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-72

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 72:

-EDGE Performing Arts Center's farewell notice: https://www.instagram.com/p/CRIRmTDFAge/
-Dance/USA's new COVID impact study: https://danceusa.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/09093823/THE-IMPACT-OF-COVID19-ON-THE-FIELD-OF-DANCE-PART-II-FINAL.pdf
-Suzzanne Douglas and Gregory Hines in "Cheek to Cheek," from "Tap": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzEWVhGxTJw
-Gia Kourlas' essay on coming back to the world through dance: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/08/arts/dance/using-the-wisdom-of-dance-to-find-our-way-back-to-our-bodies.html
-An oral history of the making of "Legally Blonde": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/08/movies/legally-blonde-oral-history.html

]]> Thu, 15 Jul 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1363 The hosts break down an extremely busy week in dance news, including the closure of EDGE Performing Arts Center, Emmy nominations, and J.Lo's musical production deal. As the US eases pandemic restrictions, dance can help us figure out how to take up space again. The 20th anniversary of "Legally Blonde" offers an opportunity to celebrate Toni Basil's iconic choreography. The hosts break down an extremely busy week in dance news, including the closure of EDGE Performing Arts Center, Emmy nominations, and J.Lo's musical production deal. As the US eases pandemic restrictions, dance can help us figure out how to take up space dance, dance news, arts news, Legally Blonde, Legally Blonde the Musical, Toni Basil, EDGE Performing Arts Center, Jennifer Lopez No Gender-Blind Ballet, “Hamilton”’s Federal Aid, and Propaganda Dance 71 71 Gender-Blind Ballet, “Hamilton”’s Federal Aid, and Propaganda Dance full e700e046-7764-49c8-b582-2bf26782aae6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ce0cabaa A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-71

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 71:

-The Bulletin's coverage of the charges against Jan Fabre: https://www.thebulletin.be/jan-fabre-charged-sexual-harassment-and-abuse-power-following-investigation
-Buzzfeed News story on Howard University's response to Phylicia Rashad's Tweet about Bill Cosby: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/juliareinstein/howard-university-denounced-phylicia-rashads-tweet
-Deadline on Rashad's apology and Cosby's tirade:
https://deadline.com/2021/07/phylicia-rashad-apology-letter-howard-university-over-bill-cosby-tweet-1234785995/
https://deadline.com/2021/07/bill-cosby-blames-media-howard-university-phylicia-rashad-capitol-attack-1234786127/
-Ashton Edwards' Dance Spirit feature: https://www.dancespirit.com/ashton-edwards-2653620364.html
-New York Times story on "Hamilton"'s federal aid: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/29/theater/hamilton-broadway-federal-aid.html
-Times piece on nationalistic art in China: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/01/arts/china-communist-party-music-theater-dance.html

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-71

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 71:

-The Bulletin's coverage of the charges against Jan Fabre: https://www.thebulletin.be/jan-fabre-charged-sexual-harassment-and-abuse-power-following-investigation
-Buzzfeed News story on Howard University's response to Phylicia Rashad's Tweet about Bill Cosby: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/juliareinstein/howard-university-denounced-phylicia-rashads-tweet
-Deadline on Rashad's apology and Cosby's tirade:
https://deadline.com/2021/07/phylicia-rashad-apology-letter-howard-university-over-bill-cosby-tweet-1234785995/
https://deadline.com/2021/07/bill-cosby-blames-media-howard-university-phylicia-rashad-capitol-attack-1234786127/
-Ashton Edwards' Dance Spirit feature: https://www.dancespirit.com/ashton-edwards-2653620364.html
-New York Times story on "Hamilton"'s federal aid: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/29/theater/hamilton-broadway-federal-aid.html
-Times piece on nationalistic art in China: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/01/arts/china-communist-party-music-theater-dance.html

]]> Thu, 08 Jul 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1607 Nonbinary dancer Ashton Edwards is changing professional ballet's approach to gender. Broadway hit "Hamilton"'s eyebrow-raising $30 million in federal support highlights the fragility of the performing arts industry. A wave of nationalistic dance in China illustrates the complexities of propaganda art. Nonbinary dancer Ashton Edwards is changing professional ballet's approach to gender. Broadway hit "Hamilton"'s eyebrow-raising $30 million in federal support highlights the fragility of the performing arts industry. A wave of nationalistic dance in China dance, dance news, arts news, Ashton Edwards, nonbinary dancer, ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Hamilton, Broadway relief, nationalistic dance, propaganda art No #BlackTikTokStrike, Ballet Departures, and Game-Changing Gifts 70 70 #BlackTikTokStrike, Ballet Departures, and Game-Changing Gifts full 50b6ec2d-3cff-4772-9a47-9b5612cac4e9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7c03fa7e A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-70

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 70:

-The Dance Edit Extra information and sign-up: https://mailchi.mp/dancemedia.com/the-dance-edit-extra
-New York Times coverage of the Black TikTok creator strike: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/25/style/black-tiktok-strike.html
-NBC News piece on the strike's effectiveness: https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/give-credit-where-it-s-due-tiktoker-speaks-out-about-n1272287
-OBT ArtsWatch story on Kevin Irving's departure from Oregon Ballet Theatre: https://www.orartswatch.org/obt-and-kevin-irving-part-ways/
-Datebook's piece on Kelly Tweeddale's departure from San Francisco Ballet: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/dance/kelly-tweeddale-steps-down-from-top-spot-at-san-francisco-ballet
-New York Times feature on MacKenzie Scott's gifts to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Ballet Hispánico, and Urban Bush Women: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/27/arts/dance/mackenzie-scott-dance.html
-New York Amsterdam News piece on how the Scott grant will transform DTH: http://amsterdamnews.com/news/2021/jun/24/dance-theatre-harlem-receives-10m-gift
-New York Daily News story on how Ailey will use the funds: https://www.nydailynews.com/snyde/ny-alvin-ailey-american-dance-theater-plans-20-million-mackenzie-scott-20210623-zaq4xbu3svhfzeoo5oay2eante-story.html

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-70

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 70:

-The Dance Edit Extra information and sign-up: https://mailchi.mp/dancemedia.com/the-dance-edit-extra
-New York Times coverage of the Black TikTok creator strike: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/25/style/black-tiktok-strike.html
-NBC News piece on the strike's effectiveness: https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/give-credit-where-it-s-due-tiktoker-speaks-out-about-n1272287
-OBT ArtsWatch story on Kevin Irving's departure from Oregon Ballet Theatre: https://www.orartswatch.org/obt-and-kevin-irving-part-ways/
-Datebook's piece on Kelly Tweeddale's departure from San Francisco Ballet: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/dance/kelly-tweeddale-steps-down-from-top-spot-at-san-francisco-ballet
-New York Times feature on MacKenzie Scott's gifts to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Ballet Hispánico, and Urban Bush Women: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/27/arts/dance/mackenzie-scott-dance.html
-New York Amsterdam News piece on how the Scott grant will transform DTH: http://amsterdamnews.com/news/2021/jun/24/dance-theatre-harlem-receives-10m-gift
-New York Daily News story on how Ailey will use the funds: https://www.nydailynews.com/snyde/ny-alvin-ailey-american-dance-theater-plans-20-million-mackenzie-scott-20210623-zaq4xbu3svhfzeoo5oay2eante-story.html

]]> Thu, 01 Jul 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1635 The Black TikTok strike—with Black creators refusing to choreograph a dance to Megan Thee Stallion's new song—is bringing awareness to systemic inequities in the online space. Recent ballet-company leadership changes raise questions about the lack of transparency in the ballet world. MacKenzie Scott's grants are giving historically underfunded dance companies the gift of sustainability. The Black TikTok strike—with Black creators refusing to choreograph a dance to Megan Thee Stallion's new song—is bringing awareness to systemic inequities in the online space. Recent ballet-company leadership changes raise questions about the lack of tran dance, dance news, arts news, #BlackTikTokStrike, TikTok, Megan Thee Stallion, ballet, ballet company, MacKenzie Scott, dance funding, arts funding No Black Ballet Legacies, TikTok NFTs, and Marisa Hamamoto 69 69 Black Ballet Legacies, TikTok NFTs, and Marisa Hamamoto full 9a790fff-7d51-4ca3-b9f5-c0f71cabde5c https://share.transistor.fm/s/01f01e42 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-69

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 69:

-Deadline's analysis of the Asian American Performers Action Coalition report: https://deadline.com/2021/06/visibility-report-broadway-diversity-aapac-theater-funding-predominantly-white-1234777827/
-The full AAPAC report: http://www.aapacnyc.org/uploads/1/1/9/4/11949532/aapac_report_2017-2018.pdf
-New York Times piece on Dance Theatre of Harlem's trailblazing ballerinas: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/17/arts/dance/dance-theater-of-harlem-pioneers.html
-Theresa Ruth Howard's essay on the reactions to Debora Chase-Hicks' death: https://www.dancemagazine.com/debora-chase-hicks-2653480846.html
-dot.LA story on TikTok dance NFTs: https://dot.la/tiktok-dance-nfts-jadu-2653455538.html
-Dance Magazine's 30 over 30 list: https://www.dancemagazine.com/30-over-30-dance-2653382555.html
-Marisa Hamamoto's website and Instagram page: 
https://www.marisahamamoto.com/
https://www.instagram.com/marisahamamoto/
-Infinite Flow Dance's website and Instagram page:
https://www.infiniteflowdance.org/
https://www.instagram.com/infiniteflowdance/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-69

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 69:

-Deadline's analysis of the Asian American Performers Action Coalition report: https://deadline.com/2021/06/visibility-report-broadway-diversity-aapac-theater-funding-predominantly-white-1234777827/
-The full AAPAC report: http://www.aapacnyc.org/uploads/1/1/9/4/11949532/aapac_report_2017-2018.pdf
-New York Times piece on Dance Theatre of Harlem's trailblazing ballerinas: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/17/arts/dance/dance-theater-of-harlem-pioneers.html
-Theresa Ruth Howard's essay on the reactions to Debora Chase-Hicks' death: https://www.dancemagazine.com/debora-chase-hicks-2653480846.html
-dot.LA story on TikTok dance NFTs: https://dot.la/tiktok-dance-nfts-jadu-2653455538.html
-Dance Magazine's 30 over 30 list: https://www.dancemagazine.com/30-over-30-dance-2653382555.html
-Marisa Hamamoto's website and Instagram page: 
https://www.marisahamamoto.com/
https://www.instagram.com/marisahamamoto/
-Infinite Flow Dance's website and Instagram page:
https://www.infiniteflowdance.org/
https://www.instagram.com/infiniteflowdance/

]]> Thu, 24 Jun 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3372 Five pioneering Dance Theatre of Harlem ballerinas, working to reclaim their place in history, highlight a ballet legacy that often excludes Black excellence. TikTok dance creators have offered NFTs of their viral choreography as a way to earn compensation and recognition for their work. Dance Magazine's 30 over 30 list celebrates the artists defying dance's obsession with youth. Infinite Flow Dance founder Marisa Hamamoto joins to discuss ways to promote inclusion within, and beyond, the dance world. Five pioneering Dance Theatre of Harlem ballerinas, working to reclaim their place in history, highlight a ballet legacy that often excludes Black excellence. TikTok dance creators have offered NFTs of their viral choreography as a way to earn compensatio dance, dance news, arts news, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Black ballerinas, TikTok dance, NFTs, Jalaiah Harmon, Dance Magazine, 30 over 30, Infinite Flow Dance, Marisa Hamamoto No VR Dance, MacKenzie Scott's Grants, and Ayodele Casel and Torya Beard 68 68 VR Dance, MacKenzie Scott's Grants, and Ayodele Casel and Torya Beard full aa299ab8-486d-4a48-ac51-31f8a562e43c https://share.transistor.fm/s/46078149 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-68

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 68:

-France24 coverage of Bejart Ballet allegations: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210613-drug-harassment-allegations-plunge-bejart-ballet-into-turmoil
-Dance Magazine analysis of Dance Data Project's new ballet company report: https://www.dancemagazine.com/peter-martins-salary-2653301808.html
-New York Times piece on MacKenzie Scott's latest round of donations: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/15/business/mackenzie-scott-philanthropy.html
-Scott's Medium post announcing the grants: https://mackenzie-scott.medium.com/seeding-by-ceding-ea6de642bf
-Financial Times story on Boston Ballet's virtual reality experiments: https://www.ft.com/content/2437f525-f6f7-4068-ace7-35e572e56277
-Carmela Dormani's Dance Magazine essay on community dance in "In the Heights": https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-in-in-the-heights-2653371316.html
-Ayodele Casel's website: http://www.ayodelecasel.com/
-Torya Beard's website: http://www.thatgirl006.com/
-Little Island website, with information about the Dance Festival and artist in residence program: https://littleisland.org/
-Lincoln Center "Coming Together: A Juneteenth Celebration" information: https://www.lincolncenter.org/lincoln-center-at-home/show/coming-together-a-juneteenth-celebration-852

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-68

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 68:

-France24 coverage of Bejart Ballet allegations: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210613-drug-harassment-allegations-plunge-bejart-ballet-into-turmoil
-Dance Magazine analysis of Dance Data Project's new ballet company report: https://www.dancemagazine.com/peter-martins-salary-2653301808.html
-New York Times piece on MacKenzie Scott's latest round of donations: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/15/business/mackenzie-scott-philanthropy.html
-Scott's Medium post announcing the grants: https://mackenzie-scott.medium.com/seeding-by-ceding-ea6de642bf
-Financial Times story on Boston Ballet's virtual reality experiments: https://www.ft.com/content/2437f525-f6f7-4068-ace7-35e572e56277
-Carmela Dormani's Dance Magazine essay on community dance in "In the Heights": https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-in-in-the-heights-2653371316.html
-Ayodele Casel's website: http://www.ayodelecasel.com/
-Torya Beard's website: http://www.thatgirl006.com/
-Little Island website, with information about the Dance Festival and artist in residence program: https://littleisland.org/
-Lincoln Center "Coming Together: A Juneteenth Celebration" information: https://www.lincolncenter.org/lincoln-center-at-home/show/coming-together-a-juneteenth-celebration-852

]]> Thu, 17 Jun 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 4583 Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott's latest round of giving includes multiple renowned dance groups. Virtual reality presents both opportunities and challenges for the dance world. Community dance is the real star of the "In the Heights" film. Life and art partners Ayodele Casel and Torya Beard join to talk about dance's inherent generosity and ability to spark change. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott's latest round of giving includes multiple renowned dance groups. Virtual reality presents both opportunities and challenges for the dance world. Community dance is the real star of the "In the Heights" film. Life and art pa dance, dance news, arts news, MacKenzie Scott, philanthropy, virtual reality, In the Heights, Ayodele Casel, Torya Beard, tap dance No Queering Flamenco, Making "In the Heights" Dance, and Adriana Pierce 67 67 Queering Flamenco, Making "In the Heights" Dance, and Adriana Pierce full 177dc3e5-2e1e-4200-aece-7d1bcdbc7bdd https://share.transistor.fm/s/1d6c9fe0 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-67

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 67:

-Information about Jacob's Pillow's Global Pillow gala, honoring Dormeshia: https://www.jacobspillow.org/events/global-pillow/
-New York Times piece on queer women in ballet: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/01/arts/dance/lesbians-in-ballet.html
-Washington Post story on Ballez's "Giselle of Loneliness": https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/ballez-katy-pyle-giselle-of-loneliness/2021/06/01/23f9897c-bfd0-11eb-b26e-53663e6be6ff_story.html
-New Yorker feature on queer flamenco artist Manuel Liñán: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/a-dancers-disruption-of-conservative-flamenco-culture
-Dance Magazine story on the "In the Heights" choreography: https://www.dancemagazine.com/in-the-heights-christopher-scott-2653072456.html
-New York Daily News story on how dance helps tell the "In the Heights" story: https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/ny-in-the-heights-choreography-dancing-noah-catala-20210602-3jt5gdivhvhdlilkimx7evaxqi-story.html
-The first eight minutes of "In the Heights": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HAR3QBuiiU
-#QueertheBallet website and social pages:
https://www.queertheballet.com/
https://www.instagram.com/queertheballet/
https://twitter.com/queertheballet
-Adriana Pierce's website: https://www.adrianapierce.com/
-Pierce's Bridge Street Theatre residency work in process performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRWLGalCd0Q

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-67

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 67:

-Information about Jacob's Pillow's Global Pillow gala, honoring Dormeshia: https://www.jacobspillow.org/events/global-pillow/
-New York Times piece on queer women in ballet: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/01/arts/dance/lesbians-in-ballet.html
-Washington Post story on Ballez's "Giselle of Loneliness": https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/ballez-katy-pyle-giselle-of-loneliness/2021/06/01/23f9897c-bfd0-11eb-b26e-53663e6be6ff_story.html
-New Yorker feature on queer flamenco artist Manuel Liñán: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/a-dancers-disruption-of-conservative-flamenco-culture
-Dance Magazine story on the "In the Heights" choreography: https://www.dancemagazine.com/in-the-heights-christopher-scott-2653072456.html
-New York Daily News story on how dance helps tell the "In the Heights" story: https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/movies/ny-in-the-heights-choreography-dancing-noah-catala-20210602-3jt5gdivhvhdlilkimx7evaxqi-story.html
-The first eight minutes of "In the Heights": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HAR3QBuiiU
-#QueertheBallet website and social pages:
https://www.queertheballet.com/
https://www.instagram.com/queertheballet/
https://twitter.com/queertheballet
-Adriana Pierce's website: https://www.adrianapierce.com/
-Pierce's Bridge Street Theatre residency work in process performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRWLGalCd0Q

]]> Thu, 10 Jun 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3146 A wave of new ballets celebrate queerness without centering cis gay men. Dance artist Manuel Liñán is disrupting flamenco's conservative conceptions of gender. Choreography is central to the storytelling in the new "In the Heights" film. Dancer, choreographer, and #QueertheBallet founder Adriana Pierce joins to discuss improving the visibility of queer female and nonbinary dancers in ballet. A wave of new ballets celebrate queerness without centering cis gay men. Dance artist Manuel Liñán is disrupting flamenco's conservative conceptions of gender. Choreography is central to the storytelling in the new "In the Heights" film. Dancer, choreogra dance, dance news, arts news, #QueertheBallet, Katy Pyle, Ballez, Giselle of Loneliness, Adriana Pierce, Alyah Baker, Quare Dance, Animals and Angels, Manuel Liñán, In the Heights, Christopher Scott No A Week Off, and Richard Riaz Yoder 66 66 A Week Off, and Richard Riaz Yoder full a1181bd3-9771-4700-979c-4904a8035819 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6aad9e89 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-66

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 66:

-Richard Riaz's website and social accounts:
http://www.richardriazyoder.com/
https://www.instagram.com/richardriaz/
https://twitter.com/RichardRiaz
-Share The Floor show site and Instagram page:
https://www.broadwayondemand.com/pages/home-2/d/shows-2
https://www.instagram.com/sharethefloor/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-66

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 66:

-Richard Riaz's website and social accounts:
http://www.richardriazyoder.com/
https://www.instagram.com/richardriaz/
https://twitter.com/RichardRiaz
-Share The Floor show site and Instagram page:
https://www.broadwayondemand.com/pages/home-2/d/shows-2
https://www.instagram.com/sharethefloor/

]]> Thu, 03 Jun 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1981 The hosts are off this week, but we've got a great interview with Broadway veteran and educator Richard Riaz Yoder, who joins to discuss the often-forgotten history of artists of color in dance, and how racism has warped the musical theater and competition scenes. (We also meet his alter ego, Marcella.) The hosts are off this week, but we've got a great interview with Broadway veteran and educator Richard Riaz Yoder, who joins to discuss the often-forgotten history of artists of color in dance, and how racism has warped the musical theater and competitio dance, dance news, arts news No Tap Legacies, "In Balanchine's Classroom," and Sienna Lalau 65 65 Tap Legacies, "In Balanchine's Classroom," and Sienna Lalau full 734dcb5e-de7c-4edc-83c5-593bad275b59 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e0307b66 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-65

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 65:

-Chicago Sun-Times story on the death of dance coach Verndell Smith: https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2021/5/20/22445604/verndell-smith-dies-ultimate-threat-dance-organization-bud-billiken
-Billy Porter's Hollywood Reporter feature: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/billy-porter-hiv-positive-diagnosis-1234954742/
-Deadline obituary for Samuel E. Wright: https://deadline.com/2021/05/samuel-e-wright-dead-obituary-the-little-mermaid-sebastian-the-crab-broadway-mufasa-was-74-1234764019/
-The Washington Post obituary for Anna Halprin: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/anna-halprin-dead/2021/05/25/272dfeb6-3fc3-11e2-ae43-cf491b837f7b_story.html
-NPR piece on "Shuffle Along"'s 100th anniversary: https://www.npr.org/2021/05/23/998962830/shuffle-along-changed-musical-theater-100-years-ago
-The Washington Post story on "The Mayor of Harlem": https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/bill-bojangles-robinson-mayor-of-harlem-documentary/2021/05/19/7e81c35c-b4d9-11eb-a980-a60af976ed44_story.html
-Trailer for "In Balanchine's Classroom": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CT2Vf833J00
-Out's piece on Lil Nas X's "SNL" performance, including video: https://www.out.com/music/2021/5/23/lil-nas-xs-montero-brings-gay-agenda-snl-rips-leather-pants
-Nas' "Tonight Show" appearance, with rehearsal footage of the pole trick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfT607nr51A
-Sienna Lalau's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/sienna.lalau/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-65

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 65:

-Chicago Sun-Times story on the death of dance coach Verndell Smith: https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2021/5/20/22445604/verndell-smith-dies-ultimate-threat-dance-organization-bud-billiken
-Billy Porter's Hollywood Reporter feature: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/billy-porter-hiv-positive-diagnosis-1234954742/
-Deadline obituary for Samuel E. Wright: https://deadline.com/2021/05/samuel-e-wright-dead-obituary-the-little-mermaid-sebastian-the-crab-broadway-mufasa-was-74-1234764019/
-The Washington Post obituary for Anna Halprin: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/anna-halprin-dead/2021/05/25/272dfeb6-3fc3-11e2-ae43-cf491b837f7b_story.html
-NPR piece on "Shuffle Along"'s 100th anniversary: https://www.npr.org/2021/05/23/998962830/shuffle-along-changed-musical-theater-100-years-ago
-The Washington Post story on "The Mayor of Harlem": https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/bill-bojangles-robinson-mayor-of-harlem-documentary/2021/05/19/7e81c35c-b4d9-11eb-a980-a60af976ed44_story.html
-Trailer for "In Balanchine's Classroom": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CT2Vf833J00
-Out's piece on Lil Nas X's "SNL" performance, including video: https://www.out.com/music/2021/5/23/lil-nas-xs-montero-brings-gay-agenda-snl-rips-leather-pants
-Nas' "Tonight Show" appearance, with rehearsal footage of the pole trick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfT607nr51A
-Sienna Lalau's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/sienna.lalau/

]]> Thu, 27 May 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3051 The 100th anniversary of "Shuffle Along" and the birthday of Bill Robinson prompt a consideration of the tightropes Black tap dancers have had to walk. The trailer for the documentary "In Balanchine's Classroom" raises eyebrows. Lil Nas X and choreographer Sean Bankhead celebrate queerness on "SNL." Dancer and choreographer Sienna Lalau joins to discuss the wide-ranging impact of commercial dance. The 100th anniversary of "Shuffle Along" and the birthday of Bill Robinson prompt a consideration of the tightropes Black tap dancers have had to walk. The trailer for the documentary "In Balanchine's Classroom" raises eyebrows. Lil Nas X and choreographe dance, dance news, arts news, Shuffle Along, Bill Bojangles Robinson, Black dance, In Balanchine's Classroom, Lil Nas X, Saturday Night Live, Sean Bankhead, Sienna Lalau, K-pop dance, BTS No Freelance Ballet Careers, the Dance-Drag Connection, and Madelyn Ho 64 64 Freelance Ballet Careers, the Dance-Drag Connection, and Madelyn Ho full 24133d68-9140-4251-8b8c-e8c38cfede8c https://share.transistor.fm/s/67be7985 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-64

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 64:

-CNN story on Rawiri Waititi's use of Māori dance as protest in New Zealand parliament: https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/12/asia/rawiri-waititi-maori-haka-parliament-scli-intl/index.html
-Pointe piece on Darcey Bussell's benefit gala: https://www.pointemagazine.com/british-ballet-charity-gala-2652965182.html
-New York Times guide to Broadway shows' reopening plans: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/13/theater/broadway-reopening-guide.html
-Times piece on the West End's return: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/12/theater/west-end-reopening.html
-Pointe profile of Ballet Unleashed: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-unleashed-2652977785.html
-Dance Spirit story on "RuPaul's Drag Race" contestants with dance backgrounds: https://www.dancespirit.com/dance-drag-race-2652961272.html
-Paul Taylor American Modern Dance website and social pages:
https://www.ptamd.org/
https://www.instagram.com/paultaylordance/
https://twitter.com/paultaylordance
https://www.facebook.com/PaulTaylorDance

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-64

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 64:

-CNN story on Rawiri Waititi's use of Māori dance as protest in New Zealand parliament: https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/12/asia/rawiri-waititi-maori-haka-parliament-scli-intl/index.html
-Pointe piece on Darcey Bussell's benefit gala: https://www.pointemagazine.com/british-ballet-charity-gala-2652965182.html
-New York Times guide to Broadway shows' reopening plans: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/13/theater/broadway-reopening-guide.html
-Times piece on the West End's return: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/12/theater/west-end-reopening.html
-Pointe profile of Ballet Unleashed: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-unleashed-2652977785.html
-Dance Spirit story on "RuPaul's Drag Race" contestants with dance backgrounds: https://www.dancespirit.com/dance-drag-race-2652961272.html
-Paul Taylor American Modern Dance website and social pages:
https://www.ptamd.org/
https://www.instagram.com/paultaylordance/
https://twitter.com/paultaylordance
https://www.facebook.com/PaulTaylorDance

]]> Thu, 20 May 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2949 As the West End reopens, performers are feeling both hopeful and nervous. A new organization aims to connect ballet dancers not to companies, but to freelance opportunities. The growing synergy between dance and drag opens new possibilities for gender expression. Doctor–dancer Madelyn Ho of Paul Taylor Dance Company joins to discuss volunteering at vaccination sites and the importance of representation in both dance and medicine. As the West End reopens, performers are feeling both hopeful and nervous. A new organization aims to connect ballet dancers not to companies, but to freelance opportunities. The growing synergy between dance and drag opens new possibilities for gender exp dance, dance news, arts news No The Artistry in Every Body, Retiring "World Dance," and Stella Abrera and Sonja Kostich 63 63 The Artistry in Every Body, Retiring "World Dance," and Stella Abrera and Sonja Kostich full 36cc5655-293a-4737-8e06-554fe22234ce https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ba7ae1b A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-63

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 63:

-New York Times story about the former Kirov Academy official who pleaded guilty to fraud: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/07/arts/dance/kirov-academy-embezzlement.html
-Information about the streamed ceremony for Debora Chase-Hicks: https://www.instagram.com/p/COtaqMbLVvt/
-Alice Sheppard's essay on intersectional disability justice: https://www.dancemagazine.com/alice-sheppard-accessibility-2652914616.html
-Mickaella Dantas' reflections on dancing with a prosthesis: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-with-a-prosthesis-2652675897.html
-Sydney Skybetter's article on the creative possibilities of prosthetic design: https://www.dancemagazine.com/prosthetics-choreography-2652676008.html
-Dance Magazine Editor in Chief Jennifer Stahl's note on access work at Dance Media: https://www.dancemagazine.com/accessibility-dance-magazine-2652839834.html
-Alice Blumenfeld's essay on the problems with the term "world dance": https://www.dancemagazine.com/world-dance-2652863754.html
-Kaatsbaan Cultural Park website and social pages:
https://kaatsbaan.org/
https://www.instagram.com/kaatsbaan/
https://twitter.com/KaatsbaanDance
https://www.facebook.com/Kaatsbaan
https://www.linkedin.com/company/kaatsbaan-international-dance-center-inc/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-63

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 63:

-New York Times story about the former Kirov Academy official who pleaded guilty to fraud: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/07/arts/dance/kirov-academy-embezzlement.html
-Information about the streamed ceremony for Debora Chase-Hicks: https://www.instagram.com/p/COtaqMbLVvt/
-Alice Sheppard's essay on intersectional disability justice: https://www.dancemagazine.com/alice-sheppard-accessibility-2652914616.html
-Mickaella Dantas' reflections on dancing with a prosthesis: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-with-a-prosthesis-2652675897.html
-Sydney Skybetter's article on the creative possibilities of prosthetic design: https://www.dancemagazine.com/prosthetics-choreography-2652676008.html
-Dance Magazine Editor in Chief Jennifer Stahl's note on access work at Dance Media: https://www.dancemagazine.com/accessibility-dance-magazine-2652839834.html
-Alice Blumenfeld's essay on the problems with the term "world dance": https://www.dancemagazine.com/world-dance-2652863754.html
-Kaatsbaan Cultural Park website and social pages:
https://kaatsbaan.org/
https://www.instagram.com/kaatsbaan/
https://twitter.com/KaatsbaanDance
https://www.facebook.com/Kaatsbaan
https://www.linkedin.com/company/kaatsbaan-international-dance-center-inc/

]]> Thu, 13 May 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3571 A series of articles in Dance Magazine discuss disability and access as generative forces. It's time for the limiting, problematic term "world dance" to go. We say goodbye to host Cadence Neenan with a walk down podcast memory lane. Kaatsbaan Cultural Park leaders Stella Abrera and Sonja Kostich join to discuss their upcoming spring festival and the career transition process for dancers. A series of articles in Dance Magazine discuss disability and access as generative forces. It's time for the limiting, problematic term "world dance" to go. We say goodbye to host Cadence Neenan with a walk down podcast memory lane. Kaatsbaan Cultural Par dance, dance news, arts news, disability arts, disability dance, access, Alice Sheppard, Mickaella Dantas, world dance, Alice Blumenfeld, Stella Abrera, Sonja Kostich, Kaatsbaan Cultural Park, arts administration No Remembering Jacques, the Reopening Struggle, and Phil Chan and Georgina Pazcoguin 62 62 Remembering Jacques, the Reopening Struggle, and Phil Chan and Georgina Pazcoguin full e63c89c0-9388-488d-8589-2b3c30fd9cd8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c3dabf46 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-62

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 62:

-Dance Teacher story on the closing of Mills College: https://dance-teacher.com/mills-college-closing-dance/
-New York Times obituary for Jacques d'Amboise: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/03/jacques-damboise-charismatic-star-of-city-ballet-is-dead-at-86.html
-Dance Magazine obituary for d'Amboise: https://www.dancemagazine.com/jacques-d-amboise-2652872548.html
-National Dance Institute website: https://nationaldance.org/
-L.A. Times piece on dance studios struggling with reopening: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-04-29/los-angeles-covid-reopening-dance-studios
-NPR story on theaters' reopening timelines: https://www.npr.org/2021/05/03/993213067/broadway-shows-can-reopen-in-may-but-that-doesnt-mean-they-will
-New York Times piece on Broadway's reopening date: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/05/theater/broadway-reopening-new-york.html
-Dance Magazine feature on studios updating their dress codes: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-dress-codes-2652610842.html
-Final Bow For Yellowface website and donation page: 
https://www.yellowface.org/
https://www.yellowface.org/donate
-Final Bow Instagram account: 
https://www.instagram.com/finalbowforyellowface/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-62

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 62:

-Dance Teacher story on the closing of Mills College: https://dance-teacher.com/mills-college-closing-dance/
-New York Times obituary for Jacques d'Amboise: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/03/jacques-damboise-charismatic-star-of-city-ballet-is-dead-at-86.html
-Dance Magazine obituary for d'Amboise: https://www.dancemagazine.com/jacques-d-amboise-2652872548.html
-National Dance Institute website: https://nationaldance.org/
-L.A. Times piece on dance studios struggling with reopening: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-04-29/los-angeles-covid-reopening-dance-studios
-NPR story on theaters' reopening timelines: https://www.npr.org/2021/05/03/993213067/broadway-shows-can-reopen-in-may-but-that-doesnt-mean-they-will
-New York Times piece on Broadway's reopening date: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/05/theater/broadway-reopening-new-york.html
-Dance Magazine feature on studios updating their dress codes: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-dress-codes-2652610842.html
-Final Bow For Yellowface website and donation page: 
https://www.yellowface.org/
https://www.yellowface.org/donate
-Final Bow Instagram account: 
https://www.instagram.com/finalbowforyellowface/

]]> Thu, 06 May 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3673 The dance community pays tribute to legend Jacques d'Amboise, who died on Sunday at 86. Studios and theaters are getting clearance to reopen, but struggling to operate sustainably under capacity restrictions. Dance schools are taking a small but important step toward inclusivity by updating their dress codes. Phil Chan and Georgina Pazcoguin of Final Bow For Yellowface join to discuss their work to lift up Asian dance talent. The dance community pays tribute to legend Jacques d'Amboise, who died on Sunday at 86. Studios and theaters are getting clearance to reopen, but struggling to operate sustainably under capacity restrictions. Dance schools are taking a small but important dance, dance news, arts news, Jacques d'Amboise, COVID, reopening, inclusive dress codes, Phil Chan, Georgina Pazcoguin, Final Bow For Yellowface No Accountability at Staatsballett, Give Dancers a Minute, and Chloe Angyal 61 61 Accountability at Staatsballett, Give Dancers a Minute, and Chloe Angyal full 22573db2-c797-44d8-8595-002290d7b03d https://share.transistor.fm/s/67e21948 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-61

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 61:

-Variety's reporting on the March on Broadway protest: https://variety.com/2021/legit/news/scott-rudin-broadway-demonstration-1234958228/
-Deadline's coverage of the March, including the organizers' six demands: https://deadline.com/2021/04/march-on-broadway-list-of-demands-producer-scott-rudin-actors-equity-broadway-league-1234739584/
-New York Times story on Chloé Lopes Gomes' settlement with Staatsballett Berlin: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/22/arts/dance/staatsballett-berlin-ballet-racism-settlement.html
-Theresa Ruth Howard's post following the settlement: https://www.instagram.com/p/COD4rxSA3aO/
-Brinda Guha's “I’m Just Saying, I’ll Need Like Another Solid Week Before I Can Reply to Your Email" essay for Dance Magazine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/brinda-guha-2652650545.html
-"West Side Story" trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbUM27qw6a8
-"In the Heights" trailer: https://twitter.com/intheheights/status/1386504933386588161
-Chloe Angyal's website and Twitter account:
https://chloesangyal.com/
https://twitter.com/ChloeAngyal
-Sign-up page for Angyal's virtual events for dance schools: https://www.boldtypebooks.com/landing-page/turning-pointe-ballet-school-request-form/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-61

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 61:

-Variety's reporting on the March on Broadway protest: https://variety.com/2021/legit/news/scott-rudin-broadway-demonstration-1234958228/
-Deadline's coverage of the March, including the organizers' six demands: https://deadline.com/2021/04/march-on-broadway-list-of-demands-producer-scott-rudin-actors-equity-broadway-league-1234739584/
-New York Times story on Chloé Lopes Gomes' settlement with Staatsballett Berlin: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/22/arts/dance/staatsballett-berlin-ballet-racism-settlement.html
-Theresa Ruth Howard's post following the settlement: https://www.instagram.com/p/COD4rxSA3aO/
-Brinda Guha's “I’m Just Saying, I’ll Need Like Another Solid Week Before I Can Reply to Your Email" essay for Dance Magazine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/brinda-guha-2652650545.html
-"West Side Story" trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbUM27qw6a8
-"In the Heights" trailer: https://twitter.com/intheheights/status/1386504933386588161
-Chloe Angyal's website and Twitter account:
https://chloesangyal.com/
https://twitter.com/ChloeAngyal
-Sign-up page for Angyal's virtual events for dance schools: https://www.boldtypebooks.com/landing-page/turning-pointe-ballet-school-request-form/

]]> Thu, 29 Apr 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3299 Dancer Chloé Lopes Gomes reached a settlement with Staatsballett Berlin after speaking out about racist treatment, but important questions linger. An essay by dance artist Brinda Guha explains why dance folks can't and shouldn't return to "normal." The new "West Side Story" and "In the Heights" trailers showcase choreography on an epic scale. Writer Chloe Angyal joins to discuss her new book, "Turning Pointe," and why ballet must change to survive. Dancer Chloé Lopes Gomes reached a settlement with Staatsballett Berlin after speaking out about racist treatment, but important questions linger. An essay by dance artist Brinda Guha explains why dance folks can't and shouldn't return to "normal." The ne dance, dance news, arts news, Chloé Lopes Gomes, Staatsballett Berlin, Brinda Guha, West Side Story, In the Heights, Chloe Angyal, Turning Pointe No Liam Scarlett’s Death, Building a Better Theater Industry, and Gavin Larsen 60 60 Liam Scarlett’s Death, Building a Better Theater Industry, and Gavin Larsen full a81f58d1-fbfa-4a31-935c-5f4f3532427c https://share.transistor.fm/s/2a95b5ed A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-60

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 60:

-Website for Britt Stewart's new nonprofit, Share The Movement: https://www.sharethemovementnow.org/
-New York Times obituary for Liam Scarlett: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/17/arts/dance/liam-scarlett-dead.html
-Theresa Ruth Howard's post following Scarlett's death: https://www.instagram.com/p/CN2umaPAawE/
-Chloe Angyal's op-ed on the response to Scarlett's death: https://chloeangyal.substack.com/p/the-leaders-of-ballet-are-failing
-Karen Olivo's video announcing her departure from "Moulin Rouge!": https://www.instagram.com/p/CNqFSKBFBsj/
-Olivo's follow-up interview with American Theatre: https://www.americantheatre.org/2021/04/17/karen-olivo-leading-by-leaving/
-TheaterMania's piece on theater's unseen visionaries: https://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/the-theater-industry-isnt-lacking-in-visionaries_92148.html
-Pointe's story on Ballet22: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet22-2652561483.html
-Where to find Gavin Larsen's memoir, "Being a Ballerina":
https://upf.com/book.asp?id=9780813066899
https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780813066899
https://www.powells.com/book/being-a-ballerina-9780813066899
https://www.malaprops.com/book/9780813066899
https://www.elliottbaybook.com/book/9780813066899
-Larsen's social pages:
https://www.facebook.com/GavinLarsenAuthor
https://www.instagram.com/gavinalarsen/
https://twitter.com/Gavinalarsen

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-60

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 60:

-Website for Britt Stewart's new nonprofit, Share The Movement: https://www.sharethemovementnow.org/
-New York Times obituary for Liam Scarlett: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/17/arts/dance/liam-scarlett-dead.html
-Theresa Ruth Howard's post following Scarlett's death: https://www.instagram.com/p/CN2umaPAawE/
-Chloe Angyal's op-ed on the response to Scarlett's death: https://chloeangyal.substack.com/p/the-leaders-of-ballet-are-failing
-Karen Olivo's video announcing her departure from "Moulin Rouge!": https://www.instagram.com/p/CNqFSKBFBsj/
-Olivo's follow-up interview with American Theatre: https://www.americantheatre.org/2021/04/17/karen-olivo-leading-by-leaving/
-TheaterMania's piece on theater's unseen visionaries: https://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/the-theater-industry-isnt-lacking-in-visionaries_92148.html
-Pointe's story on Ballet22: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet22-2652561483.html
-Where to find Gavin Larsen's memoir, "Being a Ballerina":
https://upf.com/book.asp?id=9780813066899
https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780813066899
https://www.powells.com/book/being-a-ballerina-9780813066899
https://www.malaprops.com/book/9780813066899
https://www.elliottbaybook.com/book/9780813066899
-Larsen's social pages:
https://www.facebook.com/GavinLarsenAuthor
https://www.instagram.com/gavinalarsen/
https://twitter.com/Gavinalarsen

]]> Thu, 22 Apr 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3480 The shocking death of choreographer Liam Scarlett leads to debates about abuse and cancel culture. Scott Rudin has stepped back from Broadway, but a new era demands more from the theater industry. An innovative ballet company is working to ungender the pointe shoe. Writer and former professional dancer Gavin Larsen joins to discuss how to make studio environments more compassionate. The shocking death of choreographer Liam Scarlett leads to debates about abuse and cancel culture. Scott Rudin has stepped back from Broadway, but a new era demands more from the theater industry. An innovative ballet company is working to ungender the po dance, dance news, arts news, Liam Scarlett, cancel culture, Scott Rudin, Karen Olivo, Sutton Foster, Broadway, Ballet22, men on pointe, Gavin Larsen, Being a Ballerina No Cultivating Better Tomorrows, Tech Needs Dancers, and Duke Dang 59 59 Cultivating Better Tomorrows, Tech Needs Dancers, and Duke Dang full e765dd14-83f1-4604-bb3b-84733cb4f539 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3c8e2093 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-59

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 59:

-The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Rudin exposé: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/everyone-just-knows-hes-an-absolute-monster-scott-rudins-ex-staffers-speak-out-on-abusive-behavior
-Playbill coverage of the theater unions' response to THR story: https://www.playbill.com/article/theatre-unions-condemn-aggressive-harassing-behavior-in-wake-of-scott-rudin-allegations
-New York Times story on Spain's tablaos: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/09/arts/dance/spain-flamenco-tabloas.html
-Dance Magazine's piece on Cultivating Better Tomorrows: https://www.dancemagazine.com/antiracism-training-in-dance-2651197914.html
-Cultivating Better Tomorrows' website and Instagram page:
https://cultivatingbettertomorrows.org/
https://www.instagram.com/cultivatingbettertomorrows/
-Forbes story on why STEM fields need artists: https://www.forbes.com/sites/benjaminwolff/2021/04/06/the-arts-and-humanities-deliver-untapped-value-for-the-future-of-work/?sh=1e8dc48b3914
-Dance Magazine piece on "robot choreographer" Catie Cuan: https://www.dancemagazine.com/catie-cuan-robots-2648562861.html
-Pointe piece on what dancers have learned about performing for the camera: https://www.pointemagazine.com/dancing-for-film-coronavirus-2652505458.html
-Dance Magazine piece on the "film now, perform onstage later" approach: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-performances-online-2651337537.html
-Martha Ullman West's essay on watching filmed dance: https://www.orartswatch.org/the-year-of-living-cautiously-pt-2/
-Works & Process website and Instagram page:
http://worksandprocess.com/
https://www.instagram.com/worksandprocess/
-"Isolation to Creation" docuseries: https://allarts.org/programs/isolation-to-creation/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-59

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 59:

-The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Rudin exposé: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/everyone-just-knows-hes-an-absolute-monster-scott-rudins-ex-staffers-speak-out-on-abusive-behavior
-Playbill coverage of the theater unions' response to THR story: https://www.playbill.com/article/theatre-unions-condemn-aggressive-harassing-behavior-in-wake-of-scott-rudin-allegations
-New York Times story on Spain's tablaos: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/09/arts/dance/spain-flamenco-tabloas.html
-Dance Magazine's piece on Cultivating Better Tomorrows: https://www.dancemagazine.com/antiracism-training-in-dance-2651197914.html
-Cultivating Better Tomorrows' website and Instagram page:
https://cultivatingbettertomorrows.org/
https://www.instagram.com/cultivatingbettertomorrows/
-Forbes story on why STEM fields need artists: https://www.forbes.com/sites/benjaminwolff/2021/04/06/the-arts-and-humanities-deliver-untapped-value-for-the-future-of-work/?sh=1e8dc48b3914
-Dance Magazine piece on "robot choreographer" Catie Cuan: https://www.dancemagazine.com/catie-cuan-robots-2648562861.html
-Pointe piece on what dancers have learned about performing for the camera: https://www.pointemagazine.com/dancing-for-film-coronavirus-2652505458.html
-Dance Magazine piece on the "film now, perform onstage later" approach: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-performances-online-2651337537.html
-Martha Ullman West's essay on watching filmed dance: https://www.orartswatch.org/the-year-of-living-cautiously-pt-2/
-Works & Process website and Instagram page:
http://worksandprocess.com/
https://www.instagram.com/worksandprocess/
-"Isolation to Creation" docuseries: https://allarts.org/programs/isolation-to-creation/

]]> Thu, 15 Apr 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3594 The anti-racism consulting business Cultivating Better Tomorrows is helping to break the dance world's cycle of trauma. STEM fields need, and are looking for, artists. Dancers, companies, and viewers alike have learned much from a year of dance on camera. Duke Dang, general manager of Works & Process at the Guggenheim, joins to discuss how the series pioneered COVID-safe performance practices. The anti-racism consulting business Cultivating Better Tomorrows is helping to break the dance world's cycle of trauma. STEM fields need, and are looking for, artists. Dancers, companies, and viewers alike have learned much from a year of dance on camera. dance, dance news, arts news, Cultivating Better Tomorrows, Erica Lynette Edwards, dance on camera, Duke Dang, Works & Process, Guggenheim museum No The Fate of the Corps, Writing Dance from Prison, and Rena Butler 58 58 The Fate of the Corps, Writing Dance from Prison, and Rena Butler full 9fb99877-a407-42f0-825f-59266627f6dd https://share.transistor.fm/s/45b583b9 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-58

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 58:

-Liza Yntema's op-ed on Pennsylvania Ballet's season without women: https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/pennsylvania-ballet-sexism-women-female-representation-20210331.html
-Slate's podcast interview with TikTok creators Mya Johnson and Chris Cotter: https://slate.com/culture/2021/04/addison-rae-jimmy-fallon-cardi-b-up-dance-creators-interview.html
-Johnson and Cotter's TikTok handles:
https://www.tiktok.com/@theemyanicole
https://www.tiktok.com/@cchrvs
-PopSugar's interview with Johnson: https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/tiktok-mya-johnson-addison-rae-tonight-show-interview-48245258
-Pointe's piece on the future of the corps de ballet: https://www.pointemagazine.com/corps-de-ballet-2651289649.html
-Dance Magazine's story on the Dancing Through Prison Walls project: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-through-prison-walls-2651296879.html
-Rena Butler's social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/renabutler/
https://www.facebook.com/rena.butler.9

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-58

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 58:

-Liza Yntema's op-ed on Pennsylvania Ballet's season without women: https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/pennsylvania-ballet-sexism-women-female-representation-20210331.html
-Slate's podcast interview with TikTok creators Mya Johnson and Chris Cotter: https://slate.com/culture/2021/04/addison-rae-jimmy-fallon-cardi-b-up-dance-creators-interview.html
-Johnson and Cotter's TikTok handles:
https://www.tiktok.com/@theemyanicole
https://www.tiktok.com/@cchrvs
-PopSugar's interview with Johnson: https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/tiktok-mya-johnson-addison-rae-tonight-show-interview-48245258
-Pointe's piece on the future of the corps de ballet: https://www.pointemagazine.com/corps-de-ballet-2651289649.html
-Dance Magazine's story on the Dancing Through Prison Walls project: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-through-prison-walls-2651296879.html
-Rena Butler's social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/renabutler/
https://www.facebook.com/rena.butler.9

]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3806 We're now finally hearing from the TikTok creators whose dances were at the center of the Jimmy Fallon/Addison Rae controversy. Large-scale ensemble dance faces an uncertain future. During the pandemic, a prison dance project became a choreography correspondence course. Dancer/choreographer/explorer Rena Butler joins to discuss structures that give dance artists both freedom and support. We're now finally hearing from the TikTok creators whose dances were at the center of the Jimmy Fallon/Addison Rae controversy. Large-scale ensemble dance faces an uncertain future. During the pandemic, a prison dance project became a choreography corresp dance, dance news, arts news, Addison Rae, Jimmy Fallon, Tonight Show, Mya Johnson, Chris Cotter, corps de ballet, ensemble dance, Dancing Through Prison Walls, Suchi Branfman, Rena Butler, Gibney Company No Addison Rae on Fallon, Keeping Dancers Paid, and Sydnie L. Mosley 57 57 Addison Rae on Fallon, Keeping Dancers Paid, and Sydnie L. Mosley full 87d0fc09-760a-4b26-b919-49d5c2aa4939 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f8a8da06 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-57

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 57:

-New York Times story on Broadway vaccination sites: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/theater/broadway-vaccinations-coronavirus.html
-Los Angeles Magazine story on the Addison Rae/Jimmy Fallon controversy: https://www.lamag.com/culturefiles/addison-rae-tonight-show/
-Datebook piece on San Francisco's guaranteed income program for artists: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/more-than-100-san-francisco-artists-to-receive-1000-a-month-under-new-pilot-program
-Application for that program: https://ybca.org/guaranteed-income-pilot/
-Pointe story on Ballet Co.Laboratory and its dual-contract structure: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-co-laboratory-2651173176.html
-New York Times feature on the NYC burlesque scene: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/nyregion/nightlife-burlesque-nyc.html
-Sydnie L. Mosley and Dancers site: http://slmdances.com
-Mosley and SLMDances' social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/sydmosley/
https://www.instagram.com/slmdances/
https://twitter.com/sydmosley
https://twitter.com/slmdances
-Mosley's Dance Magazine essay: https://www.dancemagazine.com/virtual-burnout-2650626814.html
-Mosley's Essence.com essay: https://www.essence.com/entertainment/only-essence/black-choreographer/
-Mosley's The Brooklyn Rail essay: https://brooklynrail.org/2020/10/dance/On-Black-Death-and-Fundraising
-Sonya Renee Taylor's site: https://www.sonyareneetaylor.com/
-Buy Back Black Debt form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ-LbFi4IpKrQfnBB_RQTk3STy9nebLJ8poaicUmAFEQUugw/viewform?gxids=7628
-DéLana R. A. Dameron's Red Olive Consulting: https://www.redoliveconsulting.com/
-That joyful Sean Bankhead choreo tutorial TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ahsiajanae/video/6932499995757153542

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-57

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 57:

-New York Times story on Broadway vaccination sites: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/theater/broadway-vaccinations-coronavirus.html
-Los Angeles Magazine story on the Addison Rae/Jimmy Fallon controversy: https://www.lamag.com/culturefiles/addison-rae-tonight-show/
-Datebook piece on San Francisco's guaranteed income program for artists: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/more-than-100-san-francisco-artists-to-receive-1000-a-month-under-new-pilot-program
-Application for that program: https://ybca.org/guaranteed-income-pilot/
-Pointe story on Ballet Co.Laboratory and its dual-contract structure: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-co-laboratory-2651173176.html
-New York Times feature on the NYC burlesque scene: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/nyregion/nightlife-burlesque-nyc.html
-Sydnie L. Mosley and Dancers site: http://slmdances.com
-Mosley and SLMDances' social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/sydmosley/
https://www.instagram.com/slmdances/
https://twitter.com/sydmosley
https://twitter.com/slmdances
-Mosley's Dance Magazine essay: https://www.dancemagazine.com/virtual-burnout-2650626814.html
-Mosley's Essence.com essay: https://www.essence.com/entertainment/only-essence/black-choreographer/
-Mosley's The Brooklyn Rail essay: https://brooklynrail.org/2020/10/dance/On-Black-Death-and-Fundraising
-Sonya Renee Taylor's site: https://www.sonyareneetaylor.com/
-Buy Back Black Debt form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ-LbFi4IpKrQfnBB_RQTk3STy9nebLJ8poaicUmAFEQUugw/viewform?gxids=7628
-DéLana R. A. Dameron's Red Olive Consulting: https://www.redoliveconsulting.com/
-That joyful Sean Bankhead choreo tutorial TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ahsiajanae/video/6932499995757153542

]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3087 TikTok dancer Addison Rae's performance on "The Tonight Show" reignites conversations about crediting BIPOC creators. A guaranteed income program and an innovative company model offer ways to pay dancers even when they can't perform. Burlesque performers face an especially difficult road back to the stage. Artist-activist, educator, and writer Sydnie L. Mosley joins to discuss why artists must give themselves permission to rest. TikTok dancer Addison Rae's performance on "The Tonight Show" reignites conversations about crediting BIPOC creators. A guaranteed income program and an innovative company model offer ways to pay dancers even when they can't perform. Burlesque performers dance, dance news, arts news, Addison Rae, Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show, TikTok dance, guaranteed income program, Ballet Co.Laboratory, Zoé Emilie Henrot, burlesque, Sydnie L. Mosley, SLMDances, No Supporting Asian Artists, Dance NFTs, and Pamela Tatge 56 56 Supporting Asian Artists, Dance NFTs, and Pamela Tatge full 469057ab-1c2e-478b-be56-b5ff39c5eac0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6f9136da A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-56

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 56:

-Arts ARE Education pledge: https://www.artsareeducation.org/sign-the-pledge
-Alex Wong's post about being attacked: https://www.instagram.com/p/CMiAWyDHL9k/
-Dance Magazine article on Final Bow for Yellowface's plans: https://www.dancemagazine.com/final-bow-for-yellowface-2651185791.html
-Final Bow website: https://www.yellowface.org/
-Final Bow Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/finalbowforyellowface/
-CoinDesk story on dance NFTs: https://www.coindesk.com/enjin-nft-performing-arts
-New York Times report on the postponement of Bill T. Jones' "Afterwardsness": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/20/arts/dance/coronavirus-dance-performance.html
-Dance Magazine story on outdoor dance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-outdoors-2651008896.html
-Jacob's Pillow website: https://www.jacobspillow.org/
-Inside the Pillow Lab series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpWPlnu2_0RNMl6hNcQSe9fT5e6xhClhS
-Pillow social accounts: 
https://www.instagram.com/jacobspillow/
https://twitter.com/JacobsPillow
https://www.facebook.com/jacobspillowdance

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-56

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 56:

-Arts ARE Education pledge: https://www.artsareeducation.org/sign-the-pledge
-Alex Wong's post about being attacked: https://www.instagram.com/p/CMiAWyDHL9k/
-Dance Magazine article on Final Bow for Yellowface's plans: https://www.dancemagazine.com/final-bow-for-yellowface-2651185791.html
-Final Bow website: https://www.yellowface.org/
-Final Bow Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/finalbowforyellowface/
-CoinDesk story on dance NFTs: https://www.coindesk.com/enjin-nft-performing-arts
-New York Times report on the postponement of Bill T. Jones' "Afterwardsness": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/20/arts/dance/coronavirus-dance-performance.html
-Dance Magazine story on outdoor dance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dancing-outdoors-2651008896.html
-Jacob's Pillow website: https://www.jacobspillow.org/
-Inside the Pillow Lab series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpWPlnu2_0RNMl6hNcQSe9fT5e6xhClhS
-Pillow social accounts: 
https://www.instagram.com/jacobspillow/
https://twitter.com/JacobsPillow
https://www.facebook.com/jacobspillowdance

]]> Thu, 25 Mar 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 3366 The #StopAsianHate movement has sparked new or renewed conversations about anti-Asian bias and stereotyping in dance. The NFT craze has officially reached the dance world. A year into the pandemic, live dance is returning to NYC in fits and starts. Jacob's Pillow director Pamela Tatge joins to discuss the return of the Pillow's festival this summer. The #StopAsianHate movement has sparked new or renewed conversations about anti-Asian bias and stereotyping in dance. The NFT craze has officially reached the dance world. A year into the pandemic, live dance is returning to NYC in fits and starts. Jacob' dance, dance news, arts news, #StopAsianHate, Final Bow For Yellowface, NFTs, Jacob's Pillow, Pamela Tatge No Insurance Crisis, Grammys Highlights, and Emily Coates 55 55 Insurance Crisis, Grammys Highlights, and Emily Coates full c9f5bd58-aa09-4cac-a54d-db69d09be43e https://share.transistor.fm/s/5ebb3de2 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-55

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 55:

-Final Bow for Yellowface donations page: https://www.yellowface.org/donate
-New York Times piece on the health insurance crisis for performers: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/09/arts/coronavirus-actors.html
-Dance Data Project®'s blog on COVID's effect on women in the arts: https://blog.americansforthearts.org/2021/03/11/connecting-the-dots-why-the-shecession-is-an-arts-story
-Attach your name to the FAMILY act here: https://delauro.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/delauro-gillibrand-introduce-family-act-urge-congress-pass-permanent
-"Transpositions" project: https://schwarzman.yale.edu/series/transpositions-dance-poems-online-world
-Yale Dance Lab website: https://yaledancelab.yale.edu/
-Yale Schwarzman Center website: https://schwarzman.yale.edu/
-Schwarzman Center social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/yale_schwarzman/
https://twitter.com/Yale_Schwarzman
https://www.facebook.com/yaleschwarzmancenter

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-55

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 55:

-Final Bow for Yellowface donations page: https://www.yellowface.org/donate
-New York Times piece on the health insurance crisis for performers: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/09/arts/coronavirus-actors.html
-Dance Data Project®'s blog on COVID's effect on women in the arts: https://blog.americansforthearts.org/2021/03/11/connecting-the-dots-why-the-shecession-is-an-arts-story
-Attach your name to the FAMILY act here: https://delauro.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/delauro-gillibrand-introduce-family-act-urge-congress-pass-permanent
-"Transpositions" project: https://schwarzman.yale.edu/series/transpositions-dance-poems-online-world
-Yale Dance Lab website: https://yaledancelab.yale.edu/
-Yale Schwarzman Center website: https://schwarzman.yale.edu/
-Schwarzman Center social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/yale_schwarzman/
https://twitter.com/Yale_Schwarzman
https://www.facebook.com/yaleschwarzmancenter

]]> Thu, 18 Mar 2021 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 2845 During the pandemic, many dancers have lost not only their jobs, but also their health coverage. COVID's devastation of the arts has disproportionately affected women. The Grammy Awards were full of dancing, much of it great. Yale's Emily Coates joins to discuss how dance academia has dealt with this pandemic year. During the pandemic, many dancers have lost not only their jobs, but also their health coverage. COVID's devastation of the arts has disproportionately affected women. The Grammy Awards were full of dancing, much of it great. Yale's Emily Coates joins to dance, dance news, arts news, health insurance, gender gap, women in the arts, Grammy Awards, Emily Coates, Yale, Transpositions: Dance Poems for an Online World No Protecting Performers, Making Space for Rest, and Kellee Edusei 54 54 Protecting Performers, Making Space for Rest, and Kellee Edusei full c644f95b-17c0-4e5b-9662-bae6f8535a74 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e51bdb2d A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-54

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 54:

-Washington Post story on the Washington Football Team replacing its cheerleaders with a coed dance team: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/03/03/washington-football-team-cheerleaders-replaced/
-New York Times piece on dancer bodies: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/03/arts/dance/what-is-a-ballet-body.html
-Actors' Equity statement on the Open Culture program: https://www.actorsequity.org/news/PR/OpenCultureDisappointment/
-Denver Post story on Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's company closure and organizational evolution: https://theknow.denverpost.com/2021/03/09/aspen-santa-fe-ballet-closes-coronavirus/254403/
-Sydnie Mosley's Dance Magazine essay on not creating for the sake of creating: https://www.dancemagazine.com/virtual-burnout-2650626814.html
-Al Blackstone's Dance Teacher love letter to the dance studio: https://dance-teacher.com/al-blackstone-dance-studio/
-Dance/USA's second COVID impact survey: https://s-a39abb-i.sgizmo.com/s3/i-zYkAqbH1dQ67H04kbl-4331405/?sguid=zYkAqbH1dQ67H04kbl
-Excerpt from from "Dismantling Racism:  A Workbook for Social Change Groups," by Kenneth Jones and Tema Okun: https://www.showingupforracialjustice.org/white-supremacy-culture-characteristics.html
-Dance/USA site: https://www.danceusa.org/
-Dance/USA social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/danceusaorg/
https://twitter.com/DanceUSAorg
https://www.facebook.com/DanceUSAorg

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-54

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 54:

-Washington Post story on the Washington Football Team replacing its cheerleaders with a coed dance team: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/03/03/washington-football-team-cheerleaders-replaced/
-New York Times piece on dancer bodies: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/03/arts/dance/what-is-a-ballet-body.html
-Actors' Equity statement on the Open Culture program: https://www.actorsequity.org/news/PR/OpenCultureDisappointment/
-Denver Post story on Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's company closure and organizational evolution: https://theknow.denverpost.com/2021/03/09/aspen-santa-fe-ballet-closes-coronavirus/254403/
-Sydnie Mosley's Dance Magazine essay on not creating for the sake of creating: https://www.dancemagazine.com/virtual-burnout-2650626814.html
-Al Blackstone's Dance Teacher love letter to the dance studio: https://dance-teacher.com/al-blackstone-dance-studio/
-Dance/USA's second COVID impact survey: https://s-a39abb-i.sgizmo.com/s3/i-zYkAqbH1dQ67H04kbl-4331405/?sguid=zYkAqbH1dQ67H04kbl
-Excerpt from from "Dismantling Racism:  A Workbook for Social Change Groups," by Kenneth Jones and Tema Okun: https://www.showingupforracialjustice.org/white-supremacy-culture-characteristics.html
-Dance/USA site: https://www.danceusa.org/
-Dance/USA social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/danceusaorg/
https://twitter.com/DanceUSAorg
https://www.facebook.com/DanceUSAorg

]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3224 Union criticism of NYC's Open Culture program highlights the complexities of government arts support. Aspen Santa Fe Ballet shutters its performing company, but not because the organization is bankrupt. Dance artists are feeling pressured to create, but the show doesn't have to go on right now. Dance/USA executive director Kellee Edusei joins to discuss the most urgent issues facing our community as we mark the COVID-versary. Union criticism of NYC's Open Culture program highlights the complexities of government arts support. Aspen Santa Fe Ballet shutters its performing company, but not because the organization is bankrupt. Dance artists are feeling pressured to create, but t dance, dance news, arts news, Actors' Equity, Open Culture, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, Sydnie Mosley, Dance/USA, Kellee Edusei, COVID-19, pandemic dance No Brexit Hurdles, Pandemic Silver Linings, and Brinda Guha 53 53 Brexit Hurdles, Pandemic Silver Linings, and Brinda Guha full 3c674860-1f54-4cfd-b89c-4b024e1c7740 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3e912df4 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-53

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 53:

-Texas Ballet Theater relief fund: https://texasballettheater.networkforgood.com/projects/38954-art-access-education
-Protest letter by the dancers of Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater: https://www.der-theaterverlag.de/tanz/archiv/artikel/dismissed/
-Cultural Solidarity Fund micro-grant information and application: https://www.culturalsolidarityfund.org/
-Dance/NYC Symposium information and registration: https://www.dance.nyc/programs/dancenyc-events/dancesymp/overview
-Guardian piece on Brexit's impact on professional dance in the UK: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/feb/24/uk-stage-companies-brexit-europe
-The Stage story on Brexit and dance education: https://www.thestage.co.uk/advice/what-does-the-future-of-dance-training-look-like-post-brexit
-Dance Magazine piece on COVID's dance-world silver linings: https://www.dancemagazine.com/covid-and-dance-2650600802.html
-Brinda Guha's Dancegeist essay and call to action: https://www.dancegeist.com/transparency-moment
-Guha's Instagram accounts:
https://www.instagram.com/brindaguha/
https://www.instagram.com/kalamandirdance/
https://www.instagram.com/solesofduende/
https://www.instagram.com/wisefruitnyc/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-53

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 53:

-Texas Ballet Theater relief fund: https://texasballettheater.networkforgood.com/projects/38954-art-access-education
-Protest letter by the dancers of Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater: https://www.der-theaterverlag.de/tanz/archiv/artikel/dismissed/
-Cultural Solidarity Fund micro-grant information and application: https://www.culturalsolidarityfund.org/
-Dance/NYC Symposium information and registration: https://www.dance.nyc/programs/dancenyc-events/dancesymp/overview
-Guardian piece on Brexit's impact on professional dance in the UK: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/feb/24/uk-stage-companies-brexit-europe
-The Stage story on Brexit and dance education: https://www.thestage.co.uk/advice/what-does-the-future-of-dance-training-look-like-post-brexit
-Dance Magazine piece on COVID's dance-world silver linings: https://www.dancemagazine.com/covid-and-dance-2650600802.html
-Brinda Guha's Dancegeist essay and call to action: https://www.dancegeist.com/transparency-moment
-Guha's Instagram accounts:
https://www.instagram.com/brindaguha/
https://www.instagram.com/kalamandirdance/
https://www.instagram.com/solesofduende/
https://www.instagram.com/wisefruitnyc/

]]> Thu, 04 Mar 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3887 Brexit is creating problems for dance organizations already struggling due to COVID. The pandemic has taken so much from the dance world, but it has also changed us for the better. The hosts reflect on one year of podcast-making. Choreographer, teacher, curator, and arts administrator Brinda Guha joins to talk about the artist's role in activism. Brexit is creating problems for dance organizations already struggling due to COVID. The pandemic has taken so much from the dance world, but it has also changed us for the better. The hosts reflect on one year of podcast-making. Choreographer, teacher, c dance, dance news, arts news, Brexit, COVID-19, COVID-versary, Brinda Guha, Dance/NYC No Diversifying Ballet Faculties, the “SYTYCD” Legacy, and Gabe Stone Shayer 52 52 Diversifying Ballet Faculties, the “SYTYCD” Legacy, and Gabe Stone Shayer full a26f8706-1ff7-425e-8d61-a5d3f6ac2d31 https://share.transistor.fm/s/acc15f1e A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-52

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 52:

-South China Morning Post story on the Hong Kong dancers who quit a performance over national security law fears: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3122466/cold-feet-eight-hong-kong-dance-company-quit-performance
-InStyle feature on Atlanta's Black creative talent: https://www.instyle.com/news/atlanta-creative-class
-Theresa Ruth Howard's Dance Magazine piece on diversifying ballet faculties: https://www.dancemagazine.com/what-makes-it-so-difficult-to-diversify-ballet-faculties-2650514881.html
-Howard's previous article about tokenism vs. representation: https://www.dancemagazine.com/tokenism-vs-representation-2650025235.html
-Suvi Honkanen's Pointe essay about ballet's emotional toll: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-and-emotional-demands-2650701933.html
-TVLine's "So You Think You Can Dance" reporting: https://tvline.com/2021/02/16/so-you-think-you-can-dance-2021-season-17-sytycd/
-Gabe Stone Shayer's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/gabestoneshayer/
-Shayer's "Runnin'" video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CA2j_sFgC2k/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-52

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 52:

-South China Morning Post story on the Hong Kong dancers who quit a performance over national security law fears: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3122466/cold-feet-eight-hong-kong-dance-company-quit-performance
-InStyle feature on Atlanta's Black creative talent: https://www.instyle.com/news/atlanta-creative-class
-Theresa Ruth Howard's Dance Magazine piece on diversifying ballet faculties: https://www.dancemagazine.com/what-makes-it-so-difficult-to-diversify-ballet-faculties-2650514881.html
-Howard's previous article about tokenism vs. representation: https://www.dancemagazine.com/tokenism-vs-representation-2650025235.html
-Suvi Honkanen's Pointe essay about ballet's emotional toll: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-and-emotional-demands-2650701933.html
-TVLine's "So You Think You Can Dance" reporting: https://tvline.com/2021/02/16/so-you-think-you-can-dance-2021-season-17-sytycd/
-Gabe Stone Shayer's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/gabestoneshayer/
-Shayer's "Runnin'" video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CA2j_sFgC2k/

]]> Thu, 25 Feb 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3436 Though top ballet schools are proactively hiring Black teachers, true inclusivity will require more work. As we look to a better future for ballet, we should consider its troubling emotional demands. The fate of "SYTYCD" remains unclear, but the show's impact on the dance world is undeniable. American Ballet Theatre soloist Gabe Stone Shayer joins to discuss how racism has shaped his career, and creating work that honors Black culture. Though top ballet schools are proactively hiring Black teachers, true inclusivity will require more work. As we look to a better future for ballet, we should consider its troubling emotional demands. The fate of "SYTYCD" remains unclear, but the show's im dance, dance news, arts news, diversity in ballet, dancer mental health, "So You Think You Can Dance," Gabe Stone Shayer, American Ballet Theatre No Funding Black Dance, #QueertheBallet, and Martha Nichols 51 51 Funding Black Dance, #QueertheBallet, and Martha Nichols full cd46faaa-1275-4464-ab22-227ed6ca651b https://share.transistor.fm/s/0c0a9af1 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-51

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 51:

-NYT piece on SAG-AFTRA allowing influencers to join: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/12/style/influencer-union-hollywood-SAG-AFTRA.html
-Dallas Black Dance Theatre digital programming information: https://dbdt.com/season-calendar/cultural-awareness/
-San Diego Union Tribune piece on the error in "The Nutcracker" score: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/story/2021-02-13/nutcracker-score-engraving-error
-Washington Post story on why Black dance is struggling to come back from COVID: https://www.washingtonpost.com/road-to-recovery/2021/02/14/ballet-black-dance/
-Guardian article on #QueertheBallet: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/feb/10/ballet-queer-dancers-redefining-an-art-form-adriana-pierce
-Rolling Stone's look at "Framing Britney Spears" and Spears' love of dance: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/britney-spears-conservatorship-future-1124500/
-Martha Nichols' website: https://www.marthanichols.com/
-Nichols' YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrktqytqD_tGlybwEVhz9DQ
-Nichols' Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/nichols14/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-51

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 51:

-NYT piece on SAG-AFTRA allowing influencers to join: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/12/style/influencer-union-hollywood-SAG-AFTRA.html
-Dallas Black Dance Theatre digital programming information: https://dbdt.com/season-calendar/cultural-awareness/
-San Diego Union Tribune piece on the error in "The Nutcracker" score: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/story/2021-02-13/nutcracker-score-engraving-error
-Washington Post story on why Black dance is struggling to come back from COVID: https://www.washingtonpost.com/road-to-recovery/2021/02/14/ballet-black-dance/
-Guardian article on #QueertheBallet: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/feb/10/ballet-queer-dancers-redefining-an-art-form-adriana-pierce
-Rolling Stone's look at "Framing Britney Spears" and Spears' love of dance: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/britney-spears-conservatorship-future-1124500/
-Martha Nichols' website: https://www.marthanichols.com/
-Nichols' YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrktqytqD_tGlybwEVhz9DQ
-Nichols' Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/nichols14/

]]> Thu, 18 Feb 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3683 Chronic underfunding is making it even more difficult for Black dance organizations and artists to recover from the pandemic. The #QueertheBallet movement aims to empower queer female and nonbinary performers. "Framing Britney Spears" reveals how much of Spears' identity is wrapped up in her dancing body. Multifaceted dance artist Martha Nichols joins to discuss the importance of sitting with our discomfort and why we need to ask better questions. Chronic underfunding is making it even more difficult for Black dance organizations and artists to recover from the pandemic. The #QueertheBallet movement aims to empower queer female and nonbinary performers. "Framing Britney Spears" reveals how much of dance, dance news, arts news, Black dance, COVID recovery, #QueertheBallet, Adriana Pierce, Framing Britney Spears, Martha Nichols No Holding Ourselves Accountable, Paris Opéra Diversity, and Tamisha Guy 50 50 Holding Ourselves Accountable, Paris Opéra Diversity, and Tamisha Guy full 27606afe-fea8-41f4-bf67-5a6d67afc86a https://share.transistor.fm/s/c3619483 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-50

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 50:

-Bria Bacon's letters to/statements about Dance Magazine:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CK7Eep_rfg_/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CLDEPairtr7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CLFbROsr4kC/
-Details on the "World of Dance" studio-franchise controversy: https://www.dance-teacher.com/world-of-dance-franchise-controversy-2650414835.html
-Emily Johnson's letter to the NEA: https://emily-72967.medium.com/a-letter-i-hope-in-the-future-doesnt-need-to-be-written-52e1d6fd5350
-Politico's Emily Johnson/Montclair State University story: https://www.politico.com/states/new-jersey/story/2021/02/05/montclair-state-university-executive-accused-of-verbal-abusive-1362099
-A breakdown of the Paris Opéra diversity report: https://www.pointemagazine.com/paris-opera-ballet-diversity-report-2650419730.html
-New York Times piece on ballet TikTok: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/05/arts/dance/ballet-on-tiktok.html
-The Weeknd's Super Bowl halftime show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rhadTURsrw
-Tamisha Guy's website: https://www.tamishaguy.com/
-Guy's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/tamishaguy/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-50

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 50:

-Bria Bacon's letters to/statements about Dance Magazine:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CK7Eep_rfg_/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CLDEPairtr7/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CLFbROsr4kC/
-Details on the "World of Dance" studio-franchise controversy: https://www.dance-teacher.com/world-of-dance-franchise-controversy-2650414835.html
-Emily Johnson's letter to the NEA: https://emily-72967.medium.com/a-letter-i-hope-in-the-future-doesnt-need-to-be-written-52e1d6fd5350
-Politico's Emily Johnson/Montclair State University story: https://www.politico.com/states/new-jersey/story/2021/02/05/montclair-state-university-executive-accused-of-verbal-abusive-1362099
-A breakdown of the Paris Opéra diversity report: https://www.pointemagazine.com/paris-opera-ballet-diversity-report-2650419730.html
-New York Times piece on ballet TikTok: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/05/arts/dance/ballet-on-tiktok.html
-The Weeknd's Super Bowl halftime show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rhadTURsrw
-Tamisha Guy's website: https://www.tamishaguy.com/
-Guy's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/tamishaguy/

]]> Thu, 11 Feb 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3291 Bria Bacon's open letters to "Dance Magazine," our sister publication, lay bare our own organization's failings. The Paris Opéra's diversity report reveals few surprises, but much work to be done. Young dancers are having honest conversations about ballet's deep-seated problems on TikTok. The Weeknd's Super Bowl halftime show prompts mixed reactions from the dance community. Dancer and educator Tamisha Guy joins to talk about financial literacy for dancers and how to make the dance world a better place for the next generation. Bria Bacon's open letters to "Dance Magazine," our sister publication, lay bare our own organization's failings. The Paris Opéra's diversity report reveals few surprises, but much work to be done. Young dancers are having honest conversations about ballet dance, dance news, arts news, Bria Bacon, Dance Magazine, Paris Opéra, Paris Opéra Ballet, TikTok, The Weeknd, Super Bowl halftime show, Tamisha Guy No Abuse in the Classroom, Gymnastics Choreography, and Tiffany Rea-Fisher 49 49 Abuse in the Classroom, Gymnastics Choreography, and Tiffany Rea-Fisher full 7c9153e9-60ef-4202-b8c8-b6492dd0e02f https://share.transistor.fm/s/d541bafe A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-49

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 49:

-Information about LSU dance team controversy: https://www.wafb.com/2021/01/29/lsu-tiger-girls-not-allowed-compete-nationals/
-LSU dance team petition: https://www.change.org/p/louisiana-state-university-let-the-lsu-tiger-girls-compete-at-uda-nationals-2021
-Chanel DaSilva's account and call to action: https://www.dancemagazine.com/sexual-abuse-dance-2650067784.html
-Experts on what it will take to end abuse in dance education: https://www.dancemagazine.com/sexual-abuse-dance-education-2650145602.html
-Article on reevaluating the use of touch in dance training: https://www.dance-teacher.com/touch-dance-studio-2649625246.html
-An analysis of the Chloe Bailey controversy: https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2021/02/10288172/chloe-bailey-black-women-sexuality
-Background on "The Bachelor" controversy: https://www.elitedaily.com/p/what-is-ryan-claytors-real-job-the-bachelor-star-stays-on-her-toes-59973934
-Interview with UCLA Gymnastics choreographer Bijoya Das: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/01/arts/dance/nia-dennis-ucla-gymnastics-bijoyas-das.html
-Elisa Monte Dance website: http://www.elisamontedance.org/
-Elisa Monte Dance's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/elisamontedance/
-Tiffany Rea-Fisher's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/treafisher/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-49

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 49:

-Information about LSU dance team controversy: https://www.wafb.com/2021/01/29/lsu-tiger-girls-not-allowed-compete-nationals/
-LSU dance team petition: https://www.change.org/p/louisiana-state-university-let-the-lsu-tiger-girls-compete-at-uda-nationals-2021
-Chanel DaSilva's account and call to action: https://www.dancemagazine.com/sexual-abuse-dance-2650067784.html
-Experts on what it will take to end abuse in dance education: https://www.dancemagazine.com/sexual-abuse-dance-education-2650145602.html
-Article on reevaluating the use of touch in dance training: https://www.dance-teacher.com/touch-dance-studio-2649625246.html
-An analysis of the Chloe Bailey controversy: https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2021/02/10288172/chloe-bailey-black-women-sexuality
-Background on "The Bachelor" controversy: https://www.elitedaily.com/p/what-is-ryan-claytors-real-job-the-bachelor-star-stays-on-her-toes-59973934
-Interview with UCLA Gymnastics choreographer Bijoya Das: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/01/arts/dance/nia-dennis-ucla-gymnastics-bijoyas-das.html
-Elisa Monte Dance website: http://www.elisamontedance.org/
-Elisa Monte Dance's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/elisamontedance/
-Tiffany Rea-Fisher's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/treafisher/

]]> Thu, 04 Feb 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3951 Dancer Chanel DaSilva's testimony underscores the need to confront sexual misconduct in dance education. Controversies involving "The Bachelor" and ChloexHalle's Chloe Bailey reveal the policing of Black women's dancing bodies. Gymnast Nia Dennis' viral floor routines offer a compellingly dance-driven approach to gymnastics. Tiffany Rea-Fisher, artistic director of Elisa Monte Dance, joins to discuss the importance of dancer voices inside and outside the studio. Dancer Chanel DaSilva's testimony underscores the need to confront sexual misconduct in dance education. Controversies involving "The Bachelor" and ChloexHalle's Chloe Bailey reveal the policing of Black women's dancing bodies. Gymnast Nia Dennis' viral f dance, dance news, arts news, Chanel DaSilva, sexual abuse in dance, The Bachelor, Ryan Claytor, ChloexHalle, Chloe Bailey, Nia Dennis, Bijoya Das, dance in gymnastics, Tiffany Rea-Fisher, Elisa Monte Dance No Tokenism vs. Representation, Bernie Dance Memes, and Trey McIntyre 48 48 Tokenism vs. Representation, Bernie Dance Memes, and Trey McIntyre full e76bca5d-1940-4089-8735-fbc87d620baf https://share.transistor.fm/s/e38f04e3 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-48

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 48:

-Theresa Ruth Howard's Dance Magazine article on tokenism vs. representation in dance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/tokenism-vs-representation-2650025235.html
-The New York Times' oral history of COVID at "Moulin Rouge!": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/21/theater/moulin-rouge-broadway-coronavirus.html
-Bernie dance memes:
https://twitter.com/ChloeAngyal/status/1352373909535023105
https://twitter.com/minnieap0lis/status/1352117978628816896
https://twitter.com/michaeladwy/status/1352061793401778182
-FLTPK website: http://fltpk.com/
-Trey McIntyre's dance Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/treymcintyredance/
-McIntyre's photography Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/treymcintyrephoto/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-48

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 48:

-Theresa Ruth Howard's Dance Magazine article on tokenism vs. representation in dance: https://www.dancemagazine.com/tokenism-vs-representation-2650025235.html
-The New York Times' oral history of COVID at "Moulin Rouge!": https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/21/theater/moulin-rouge-broadway-coronavirus.html
-Bernie dance memes:
https://twitter.com/ChloeAngyal/status/1352373909535023105
https://twitter.com/minnieap0lis/status/1352117978628816896
https://twitter.com/michaeladwy/status/1352061793401778182
-FLTPK website: http://fltpk.com/
-Trey McIntyre's dance Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/treymcintyredance/
-McIntyre's photography Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/treymcintyrephoto/

]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3357 As dance institutions begin to address systemic racism, we need a better metric to measure their progress. An epic oral history of COVID at "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" reveals the harmfulness of just-dance-through-it culture. The dance world is very, very good at creating Bernie Sanders memes. Multi-disciplinary maker Trey McIntyre joins to discuss his innovative digital dance venture, FLTPK. As dance institutions begin to address systemic racism, we need a better metric to measure their progress. An epic oral history of COVID at "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" reveals the harmfulness of just-dance-through-it culture. The dance world is very, very dance, dance news, arts news, tokenism, representation, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Bernie Sanders, Trey McIntyre, FLTPK No Dance as a National Resource, Harry Styles' Moves, and Erin Pride 47 47 Dance as a National Resource, Harry Styles' Moves, and Erin Pride full 0185c908-4d4f-46e8-abd7-fa672e4ece5c https://share.transistor.fm/s/04b00c45 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-47

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 47:

-Makeda Easter's story on Lula Washington Dance Theatre's Mellon grant: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-01-15/lula-washington-dance-mellon-foundation
-Joshua Kosman's essay on why the government must support the arts: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/today-as-during-the-depression-government-support-for-the-arts-is-a-must
-Jason Farago's article laying out a federal arts rescue plan: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/13/arts/design/arts-stimulus-biden.html
-Information about New York State's arts revival plan: https://deadline.com/2021/01/new-york-gov-andrew-cuomo-arts-revival-program-1234672402/
-Tiffany Rea-Fisher and Justin Krebs' response to the New York plan: https://deadline.com/2021/01/new-york-gov-andrew-cuomo-arts-revival-program-1234672402/
-Harry Styles' choreographer on the creation of "Treat People With Kindness": https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9509883/harry-styles-treat-people-with-kindness-video-choreographer-paul-roberts-interview/
-Erin Pride's website, with information about The Dance Boss Podcast and DancePreneur Academy: https://erinpride.com/
-Pride's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/erinpride/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-47

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 47:

-Makeda Easter's story on Lula Washington Dance Theatre's Mellon grant: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-01-15/lula-washington-dance-mellon-foundation
-Joshua Kosman's essay on why the government must support the arts: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/today-as-during-the-depression-government-support-for-the-arts-is-a-must
-Jason Farago's article laying out a federal arts rescue plan: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/13/arts/design/arts-stimulus-biden.html
-Information about New York State's arts revival plan: https://deadline.com/2021/01/new-york-gov-andrew-cuomo-arts-revival-program-1234672402/
-Tiffany Rea-Fisher and Justin Krebs' response to the New York plan: https://deadline.com/2021/01/new-york-gov-andrew-cuomo-arts-revival-program-1234672402/
-Harry Styles' choreographer on the creation of "Treat People With Kindness": https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9509883/harry-styles-treat-people-with-kindness-video-choreographer-paul-roberts-interview/
-Erin Pride's website, with information about The Dance Boss Podcast and DancePreneur Academy: https://erinpride.com/
-Pride's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/erinpride/

]]> Thu, 21 Jan 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3530 As we enter a new political era, the hosts discuss why government support of the arts is a must, how the Biden administration might best help the arts world, and the pros and cons of New York State's arts revival plan. Harry Styles' choreographer reveals the dance inspirations for the "Treat People With Kindness" video. Erin Pride, host of The Dance Boss Podcast, joins to discuss strategies for online "dancepreneurs." As we enter a new political era, the hosts discuss why government support of the arts is a must, how the Biden administration might best help the arts world, and the pros and cons of New York State's arts revival plan. Harry Styles' choreographer reveals dance, dance news, arts news, Joe Biden, government arts support, New York Arts Revival, Andrew Cuomo, Harry Styles, Treat People With Kindness, Paul Roberts, Erin Pride, The Dance Boss Podcast No Dance on Ice, Crediting Commercial Choreography, and Dana Wilson 46 46 Dance on Ice, Crediting Commercial Choreography, and Dana Wilson full a38a301e-b49f-482c-9184-6f7a15d8ee5b https://share.transistor.fm/s/3e0282a7 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-46

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 46:

-GoFundMe to replace San José Dance Theatre's stolen costumes: https://www.gofundme.com/f/san-jose-dance-theatre-costumes?utm_campaign=m_pd+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer
-PopSugar piece on Elladj Baldé's dancing-on-ice videos: https://www.popsugar.com/fitness/elladj-balde-figure-skating-dance-tiktok-videos-48086606
-Baldé's TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@elladjbalde?lang=en
-Dance Magazine essay about crediting commercial choreographers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/choreography-credits-2649630800.html
-New York Times interview with Mads Mikkelsen: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/12/arts/dance/mads-mikkelsen-another-round.html
-Mikkelsen's final dance scene from "Another Round": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZAomL6VhR4
-Dana Wilson's "Words That Move Me" podcast: https://www.thedanawilson.com/podcast
-Wilson's "Words That Move Me" community membership info: https://www.thedanawilson.com/workwithme
-Wilson's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/danadaners/

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-46

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 46:

-GoFundMe to replace San José Dance Theatre's stolen costumes: https://www.gofundme.com/f/san-jose-dance-theatre-costumes?utm_campaign=m_pd+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer
-PopSugar piece on Elladj Baldé's dancing-on-ice videos: https://www.popsugar.com/fitness/elladj-balde-figure-skating-dance-tiktok-videos-48086606
-Baldé's TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@elladjbalde?lang=en
-Dance Magazine essay about crediting commercial choreographers: https://www.dancemagazine.com/choreography-credits-2649630800.html
-New York Times interview with Mads Mikkelsen: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/12/arts/dance/mads-mikkelsen-another-round.html
-Mikkelsen's final dance scene from "Another Round": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZAomL6VhR4
-Dana Wilson's "Words That Move Me" podcast: https://www.thedanawilson.com/podcast
-Wilson's "Words That Move Me" community membership info: https://www.thedanawilson.com/workwithme
-Wilson's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/danadaners/

]]> Thu, 14 Jan 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3293 Figure skater Elladj Baldé's viral videos play on the complex relationship between dance and skating. The entertainment industry continues to undervalue its dance artists. Actor Mads Mikkelsen revisits his professional dance past for the film "Another Round." Commercial dance standout Dana Wilson, host of the podcast "Words That Move Me," joins to discuss the lessons the dance world has (hopefully) learned from 2020. Figure skater Elladj Baldé's viral videos play on the complex relationship between dance and skating. The entertainment industry continues to undervalue its dance artists. Actor Mads Mikkelsen revisits his professional dance past for the film "Another Rou dance, dance news, arts news, Elladj Baldé, figure skating, dance and skating, Mads Mikkelsen, Another Round, Dana Wilson, Words That Move Me No How TV Sees Ballet, the "Great Cultural Depression," and Jared Grimes 45 45 How TV Sees Ballet, the "Great Cultural Depression," and Jared Grimes full 0cba15db-75e7-4776-921f-1cbd4c8f50b4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/19ed3080 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-45

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 45:

-Dance Magazine's 2021 "25 to Watch" list: https://www.dancemagazine.com/25-to-watch-2021-2649251522.html
-Boston Dynamics' uncanny dancing robots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn3KWM1kuAw
-Dance Spirit's story on the making of "Tiny Pretty Things": https://www.dancespirit.com/netflix-tiny-pretty-things-2649107997.html
-Dance educator Jessica Zeller's "Neither Tiny nor Pretty" essay: https://www.jessicazeller.net/blog/neither-tiny-nor-pretty
-Artist and educator Gregory King's "Tiny Pretty Things in Black and White" essay: https://thinkingdance.net/articles/2020/12/27/3/It-Is-What-It-Is-Tiny-Pretty-Things-in-Black-and-White/
-Pointe's interview with the director of "On Pointe": https://www.pointemagazine.com/sab-on-pointe-disney-plus-2649418414.html
-New York Times' "On Pointe" feature: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/17/arts/dance/on-pointe-disney-american-ballet.html
-Dance Teacher's story on Point Park's new mental health program for dancers: https://www.dance-teacher.com/point-park-university-minding-the-gap-2649730022.html
-Point Park Globe story on the dance department's belated prohibition of weight requirements: https://ppuglobe.com/2020/10/dance-chair-forbids-aesthetic-requirements-in-dance-classes/
-New York Times' "great cultural depression" story: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/26/arts/unemployed-performer-theatre-arts.html

]]> A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-45

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 45:

-Dance Magazine's 2021 "25 to Watch" list: https://www.dancemagazine.com/25-to-watch-2021-2649251522.html
-Boston Dynamics' uncanny dancing robots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn3KWM1kuAw
-Dance Spirit's story on the making of "Tiny Pretty Things": https://www.dancespirit.com/netflix-tiny-pretty-things-2649107997.html
-Dance educator Jessica Zeller's "Neither Tiny nor Pretty" essay: https://www.jessicazeller.net/blog/neither-tiny-nor-pretty
-Artist and educator Gregory King's "Tiny Pretty Things in Black and White" essay: https://thinkingdance.net/articles/2020/12/27/3/It-Is-What-It-Is-Tiny-Pretty-Things-in-Black-and-White/
-Pointe's interview with the director of "On Pointe": https://www.pointemagazine.com/sab-on-pointe-disney-plus-2649418414.html
-New York Times' "On Pointe" feature: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/17/arts/dance/on-pointe-disney-american-ballet.html
-Dance Teacher's story on Point Park's new mental health program for dancers: https://www.dance-teacher.com/point-park-university-minding-the-gap-2649730022.html
-Point Park Globe story on the dance department's belated prohibition of weight requirements: https://ppuglobe.com/2020/10/dance-chair-forbids-aesthetic-requirements-in-dance-classes/
-New York Times' "great cultural depression" story: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/26/arts/unemployed-performer-theatre-arts.html

]]> Thu, 07 Jan 2021 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3597 "Tiny Pretty Things" and "On Pointe" present starkly different pictures of ballet. Point Park University is developing a mental health program for dance students. A COVID-created "great cultural depression" looms, but as we begin 2021, there's reason for hope. Multi-hyphenate talent Jared Grimes joins to talk about choreographing the Encores! revival of "The Tap Dance Kid." "Tiny Pretty Things" and "On Pointe" present starkly different pictures of ballet. Point Park University is developing a mental health program for dance students. A COVID-created "great cultural depression" looms, but as we begin 2021, there's reason for dance, dance news, arts news, Tiny Pretty Things, On Pointe, School of American Ballet, Point Park University, Minding the Gap, dancer mental health, great cultural depression, Jared Grimes, New York City Center Encores!, The Tap Dance Kid No The Best of 2020, Part 2 44 44 The Best of 2020, Part 2 full c0a49d1d-318c-44ca-a174-fe27d7814ec8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ae9f7127 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-44

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]]> Thu, 31 Dec 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1707 Happy new year, dance friends. In this special holiday episode, we revisit three of our favorite voice memos from 2020: messages from Phil Chan, Silas Farley, and Denise Saunders Thompson. (Next week, we'll be back to our regular format.) Happy new year, dance friends. In this special holiday episode, we revisit three of our favorite voice memos from 2020: messages from Phil Chan, Silas Farley, and Denise Saunders Thompson. (Next week, we'll be back to our regular format.) dance, dance news, arts news, Phil Chan, Final Bow for Yellowface, Silas Farley, Denise Saunders Thompson, International Association of Blacks in Dance No The Best of 2020, Part 1 43 43 The Best of 2020, Part 1 full 11436997-ee7d-4067-b8e1-996ab572e370 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f8b9d089 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-43

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]]> Thu, 24 Dec 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1474 Happy holidays, dance friends. In this special episode, we revisit three of our favorite voice memos from the past year: messages from Omari Wiles, Ephrat Asherie, and Stella Abrera and Sascha Radetsky. Next week, we'll have the second part of our 2020 retrospective. Happy holidays, dance friends. In this special episode, we revisit three of our favorite voice memos from the past year: messages from Omari Wiles, Ephrat Asherie, and Stella Abrera and Sascha Radetsky. Next week, we'll have the second part of our 2020 re dance, dance news, arts news, Omari Wiles, Ephrat Asherie, Stella Abrera, Sascha Radetsky No Remembering Ann Reinking, Ballet Must Do Better, and Kim Bears-Bailey 42 42 Remembering Ann Reinking, Ballet Must Do Better, and Kim Bears-Bailey full 43454723-8556-4af4-9688-2267913f9f87 https://share.transistor.fm/s/93d0d56f A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-42

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 42:

-Ann Reinking in "There'll Be Some Changes Made" from "All That Jazz": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CL36kbuI6tE
-Reinking in "We Got Annie" from "Annie": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmSUcq3D_t0
-Reinking in "Big Noise from Winnetka" on "Dancin' Man": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aOjeiqL4TY
-Chloé Lopes Gomes' account in Pointe of racism at Staatsballett Berlin: https://www.pointemagazine.com/chloe-lopes-gomes-ballet-2649095670.html
-The New York Times story on Lopes Gomes' allegations: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/11/arts/dance/Chloe-Lopes-Gomes-Ballet.html
-Theresa Ruth Howard's Dance Magazine op-ed on what Lopes Gomes' case reveals: https://www.dancemagazine.com/chloe-lopes-gomes-racism-2649520212.html 
-Playbill announcement of "Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical": https://www.playbill.com/article/ratatouille-the-tiktok-musical-streaming-concert-to-benefit-the-actors-fund
-Philadanco website: https://philadanco.org/
-Philadanco Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/philadanco/
-Philadanco Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Philadanco
-International Association of Blacks in Dance website: https://www.iabdassociation.org/
-IABD 2021 conference information: https://www.iabdassociation.org/mpage/conference

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 42:

-Ann Reinking in "There'll Be Some Changes Made" from "All That Jazz": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CL36kbuI6tE
-Reinking in "We Got Annie" from "Annie": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmSUcq3D_t0
-Reinking in "Big Noise from Winnetka" on "Dancin' Man": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aOjeiqL4TY
-Chloé Lopes Gomes' account in Pointe of racism at Staatsballett Berlin: https://www.pointemagazine.com/chloe-lopes-gomes-ballet-2649095670.html
-The New York Times story on Lopes Gomes' allegations: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/11/arts/dance/Chloe-Lopes-Gomes-Ballet.html
-Theresa Ruth Howard's Dance Magazine op-ed on what Lopes Gomes' case reveals: https://www.dancemagazine.com/chloe-lopes-gomes-racism-2649520212.html 
-Playbill announcement of "Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical": https://www.playbill.com/article/ratatouille-the-tiktok-musical-streaming-concert-to-benefit-the-actors-fund
-Philadanco website: https://philadanco.org/
-Philadanco Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/philadanco/
-Philadanco Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Philadanco
-International Association of Blacks in Dance website: https://www.iabdassociation.org/
-IABD 2021 conference information: https://www.iabdassociation.org/mpage/conference

]]> Thu, 17 Dec 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3167 The dance world pays tribute to legend Ann Reinking after her death at age 71. Dancer Chloé Lopes Gomes' allegations of racism at Staatsballett Berlin reveal the depth of ballet's inequities. TikTok's #Ratatousical is getting an IRL performance. Kim Bears-Bailey, Philadanco's new artistic director, joins to discuss how she'll honor and build on founder Joan Myers Brown's legacy. The dance world pays tribute to legend Ann Reinking after her death at age 71. Dancer Chloé Lopes Gomes' allegations of racism at Staatsballett Berlin reveal the depth of ballet's inequities. TikTok's #Ratatousical is getting an IRL performance. Kim Bears dance, dance news, arts news, Ann Reinking, Bob Fosse, Chloé Lopes Gomes, Staatsballett Berlin, racism in ballet, TikTok, Ratatousical, Ratatouille musical, Kim Bears-Bailey, Philadanco, Joan Myers Brown, International Association of Blacks in Dance No Olympic Dance, "Black Swan" at 10, and Christy Bolingbroke 41 41 Olympic Dance, "Black Swan" at 10, and Christy Bolingbroke full 1c40dbaf-3ee5-4f7b-9fa5-099b89c9b5ca https://share.transistor.fm/s/c0bf5480 A transcript of this episode is available here: https://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-41

Links referenced in/relevant to episode 41:

-Dance Magazine Awards on demand: https://store.dancemedia.com/product/on-demand-video-of-dance-magazine-awards-2020
-Dancers and Dogs/St. Louis Ballet shelter adoption campaign: https://people.com/pets/st-louis-ballet-dancers-poses-adoptable-pets
-CBS Sports story on breaking in the Olympics: https://www.cbssports.com/olympics/news/breaking-competitive-breakdancing-will-be-a-sport-at-the-2024-paris-olympics/
-Thrillist piece on "Black Swan" anniversary: https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/black-swan-review
-Sydney Morning Herald profile of David Hallberg: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/dance/i-was-broken-the-crisis-that-led-one-of-the-world-s-best-ballet-dancers-to-call-australia-home-20201022-p567ny.html
-NCCAkron site: https://www.nccakron.org/
-NCCAkron Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/nccakron/
-Christy Bolingbroke Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/christybolingbroke/

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 41:

-Dance Magazine Awards on demand: https://store.dancemedia.com/product/on-demand-video-of-dance-magazine-awards-2020
-Dancers and Dogs/St. Louis Ballet shelter adoption campaign: https://people.com/pets/st-louis-ballet-dancers-poses-adoptable-pets
-CBS Sports story on breaking in the Olympics: https://www.cbssports.com/olympics/news/breaking-competitive-breakdancing-will-be-a-sport-at-the-2024-paris-olympics/
-Thrillist piece on "Black Swan" anniversary: https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/black-swan-review
-Sydney Morning Herald profile of David Hallberg: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/dance/i-was-broken-the-crisis-that-led-one-of-the-world-s-best-ballet-dancers-to-call-australia-home-20201022-p567ny.html
-NCCAkron site: https://www.nccakron.org/
-NCCAkron Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/nccakron/
-Christy Bolingbroke Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/christybolingbroke/

]]> Thu, 10 Dec 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3801 Breaking will be in the 2024 Olympics, reigniting debates about whether dance is a sport. 10 years after the premiere of "Black Swan," dance artists are still feeling a lot of feelings about the film. David Hallberg's journey to the helm of The Australian Ballet reveals the precariousness of dancer identity. NCCAkron leader Christy Bolingbroke joins to discuss evolving our thinking about the business side of dance. Breaking will be in the 2024 Olympics, reigniting debates about whether dance is a sport. 10 years after the premiere of "Black Swan," dance artists are still feeling a lot of feelings about the film. David Hallberg's journey to the helm of The Australian dance, dance news, arts news, breaking, 2024 Olympics, Olympic dance, Black Swan, David Hallberg, The Australian Ballet, Christy Bolingbroke, NCCAkron, the National Center for Choreography, The University of Akron No "Nutcracker" During COVID, Decentralizing Dance, and Alice Sheppard 40 40 "Nutcracker" During COVID, Decentralizing Dance, and Alice Sheppard full 8bc1fed2-c7cd-4d92-9d94-da0923b68eb7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/16320156 A transcript of this episode is available here: http://thedanceedit.com/transcript-episode-40/

Links referenced in/relevant to Episode 40:

-GoFundMe campaigns for the family of Gregg Russell: 
https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-family-of-gregg-russell
https://www.gofundme.com/f/gregg-russell-family-support-fund
-New York Times' report on the Metropolitan Opera's proposed pay-for-pay-cuts deal: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/20/arts/music/met-opera-coronavirus-paycuts.html
-Dance Magazine's story on "Nutcracker" in the time of COVID: https://www.dancemagazine.com/2020-nutcracker-2648997270.html
-Phil Chan's advice on addressing racist "Nutcracker" footage: https://www.dancemagazine.com/nutcracker-racist-2649015937.html
-Dance Data Project's "Nutcracker" status updates page: https://www.dancedataproject.com/resources/2020-2021-season-updates/#2020-nutcracker
-Dance Magazine's look at the decentralizing effects of COVID: https://www.dancemagazine.com/will-covid-19-lead-to-long-term-decentralization-of-the-dance-industry-2648605995.html
-Info/tickets for the online presentation of Kinetic Light's "DESCENT": http://www.northrop.umn.edu/events/kinetic-light-2020
-Info/tickets for Kinetic Light's ALLways workshop: https://web.cvent.com/event/545e5a01-e4cd-4eb3-865b-21595e37e003/register
-Alice Sheppard's website: https://alicesheppard.com/
-Kinetic Light's website: https://kineticlight.org/
-Kinetic Light's social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/kineticlightdance/
https://www.facebook.com/KineticLight

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Links referenced in/relevant to Episode 40:

-GoFundMe campaigns for the family of Gregg Russell: 
https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-family-of-gregg-russell
https://www.gofundme.com/f/gregg-russell-family-support-fund
-New York Times' report on the Metropolitan Opera's proposed pay-for-pay-cuts deal: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/20/arts/music/met-opera-coronavirus-paycuts.html
-Dance Magazine's story on "Nutcracker" in the time of COVID: https://www.dancemagazine.com/2020-nutcracker-2648997270.html
-Phil Chan's advice on addressing racist "Nutcracker" footage: https://www.dancemagazine.com/nutcracker-racist-2649015937.html
-Dance Data Project's "Nutcracker" status updates page: https://www.dancedataproject.com/resources/2020-2021-season-updates/#2020-nutcracker
-Dance Magazine's look at the decentralizing effects of COVID: https://www.dancemagazine.com/will-covid-19-lead-to-long-term-decentralization-of-the-dance-industry-2648605995.html
-Info/tickets for the online presentation of Kinetic Light's "DESCENT": http://www.northrop.umn.edu/events/kinetic-light-2020
-Info/tickets for Kinetic Light's ALLways workshop: https://web.cvent.com/event/545e5a01-e4cd-4eb3-865b-21595e37e003/register
-Alice Sheppard's website: https://alicesheppard.com/
-Kinetic Light's website: https://kineticlight.org/
-Kinetic Light's social pages:
https://www.instagram.com/kineticlightdance/
https://www.facebook.com/KineticLight

]]> Thu, 03 Dec 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3357 The Met Opera's offer of pandemic paychecks in exchange for longer-term pay cuts raises eyebrows. Public health concerns push dance companies to reimagine "The Nutcracker." COVID might be shifting dance away from larger cities. Disabled dancer and choreographer Alice Sheppard joins to discuss access as a creative force and building a more just future for the arts. The Met Opera's offer of pandemic paychecks in exchange for longer-term pay cuts raises eyebrows. Public health concerns push dance companies to reimagine "The Nutcracker." COVID might be shifting dance away from larger cities. Disabled dancer and choreog dance, dance news, arts news, Metropolitan Opera, The Nutcracker, coronavirus, COVID-19, Alice Sheppard, Kinetic Light, disability arts, accessibility No The Dance Things We're Thankful For 39 39 The Dance Things We're Thankful For full 25c79679-e3e1-40ef-b539-3171f282af5b https://share.transistor.fm/s/799e1646 Yes, we're a day early this week. We'll be back next week in our regular Thursday slot, joined by disabled dancer and choreographer Alice Sheppard.

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]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 628 In our short but sweet Thanksgiving week special, the hosts talk about the dance events and trends that helped them survive 2020. Happy Thanksgiving, dance friends! In our short but sweet Thanksgiving week special, the hosts talk about the dance events and trends that helped them survive 2020. Happy Thanksgiving, dance friends! dance, dance news, arts news, Thanksgiving, grateful, thankful No Exclusion Is Oppression, #Ratatousical, and Lloyd Knight 38 38 Exclusion Is Oppression, #Ratatousical, and Lloyd Knight full 7847a42f-23c1-455b-bb7f-c7a7d8243e73 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3536bbd4 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Jacob's Pillow donation page: https://www.jacobspillow.org/support/
-New York Times piece on the reimagined Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/11/theater/macys-thanksgiving-parade-broadway.html
-Misty Copeland's essay "Technique Has No Color" for The Players' Tribune: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/posts/misty-copeland-ballet-racism
-Gregory King's story "Exclusion Is Oppression: From Pedagogy to Performance" for Dance Magazine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/gregory-king-exclusion-black-dancers-2648848438.html
-A Guardian piece breaking down #Ratatousical: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/oct/30/ratatouille-the-musical-is-that-even-possible
-Lloyd Knight's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/lloydknight/
-InterMission's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/intermission.dance/
-InterMission's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/intermission.dance
-InterMission's Save the Children donation page: https://support.savethechildren.org/site/TR?px=4544953&fr_id=1441&pg=personal

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-Jacob's Pillow donation page: https://www.jacobspillow.org/support/
-New York Times piece on the reimagined Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/11/theater/macys-thanksgiving-parade-broadway.html
-Misty Copeland's essay "Technique Has No Color" for The Players' Tribune: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/posts/misty-copeland-ballet-racism
-Gregory King's story "Exclusion Is Oppression: From Pedagogy to Performance" for Dance Magazine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/gregory-king-exclusion-black-dancers-2648848438.html
-A Guardian piece breaking down #Ratatousical: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/oct/30/ratatouille-the-musical-is-that-even-possible
-Lloyd Knight's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/lloydknight/
-InterMission's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/intermission.dance/
-InterMission's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/intermission.dance
-InterMission's Save the Children donation page: https://support.savethechildren.org/site/TR?px=4544953&fr_id=1441&pg=personal

]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 2784 Two essential articles by Black artists propose ways for dance to work toward equity. The pandemic edition of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will include a surprising amount of dance. TikTok's crowdsourced "Ratatouille" musical just might be the future of Broadway. Martha Graham principal Lloyd Knight joins to discuss the power of dancer voices and his upcoming online performance, InterMission. Two essential articles by Black artists propose ways for dance to work toward equity. The pandemic edition of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will include a surprising amount of dance. TikTok's crowdsourced "Ratatouille" musical just might be the futur dance, dance news, arts news, Misty Copeland, Gregory King, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, TikTok, Ratatouille the Musical, Ratatousical, Lloyd Knight, Martha Graham Dance Company, InterMission No Election Dance Parties, a Copyright Crusade, and Kyle Abraham 37 37 Election Dance Parties, a Copyright Crusade, and Kyle Abraham full d0b065b9-0bdb-4e9f-871a-cbccdc76a90c https://share.transistor.fm/s/c6cab459 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Philadelphia Inquirer's piece on the nonprofits that organized Philly's dance parties: https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/philadelphia-election-dance-party-philly-elmo-biden-trump-working-families-party-20201109.html
-Dance Magazine's roundup of post-election dancing: https://www.dancemagazine.com/election-dancing-2648796064.html
-New York Times critic Gia Kourlas on dancing in the streets as catharsis: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/10/arts/dance/biden-election-victory-dancing.html
-Billboard's cover story on JaQuel Knight and his copyright quest: https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/9477613/jaquel-knight-beyonce-megan-thee-stallion-billboard-cover-story-interview-2020/
-New York Times story on the return of the movie musical: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/04/movies/broadway-movie-adaptations-prom.html
-Kyle Abraham's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/kyle_abraham_original_recipe/
-A.I.M.'s Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aimbykyleabraham/
-A.I.M.'s website: http://aimbykyleabraham.org/
-A.I.M. for Change information: http://aimbykyleabraham.org/aim-for-change1

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-Philadelphia Inquirer's piece on the nonprofits that organized Philly's dance parties: https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/philadelphia-election-dance-party-philly-elmo-biden-trump-working-families-party-20201109.html
-Dance Magazine's roundup of post-election dancing: https://www.dancemagazine.com/election-dancing-2648796064.html
-New York Times critic Gia Kourlas on dancing in the streets as catharsis: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/10/arts/dance/biden-election-victory-dancing.html
-Billboard's cover story on JaQuel Knight and his copyright quest: https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/9477613/jaquel-knight-beyonce-megan-thee-stallion-billboard-cover-story-interview-2020/
-New York Times story on the return of the movie musical: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/04/movies/broadway-movie-adaptations-prom.html
-Kyle Abraham's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/kyle_abraham_original_recipe/
-A.I.M.'s Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aimbykyleabraham/
-A.I.M.'s website: http://aimbykyleabraham.org/
-A.I.M. for Change information: http://aimbykyleabraham.org/aim-for-change1

]]> Thu, 12 Nov 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 3236 Dancing broke out across the country both before and after Joe Biden's election victory. Choreographer JaQuel Knight hopes to revolutionize commercial dance via copyright protection. Musicals are once again the toast of Hollywood. In our first interview, we get (way) into it with choreographer and artistic director Kyle Abraham. Dancing broke out across the country both before and after Joe Biden's election victory. Choreographer JaQuel Knight hopes to revolutionize commercial dance via copyright protection. Musicals are once again the toast of Hollywood. In our first interview, dance, dance news, arts news, election dancing, JaQuel Knight, movie musicals, Broadway, Kyle Abraham, A.I.M. No Election Dance-straction, a Pandemic "Giselle," and Darrell Grand Moultrie 36 36 Election Dance-straction, a Pandemic "Giselle," and Darrell Grand Moultrie full 6929efd8-a0c7-42e9-869f-ab4c546cd0c4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/df362625 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Gabe Stone Shayer's "Pas De Deux" series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6qlnI9dq17yYlLVFQmjLX5dXwDmKpl9L
-New York City Ballet's New Works Festival digital premieres: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6nf62I-S4yL4BysV9Swbfxp1NTolHlM0
-Pointe's story about Staatsballett Berlin's pandemic-era "Giselle": https://www.pointemagazine.com/staatsballett-berlin-giselle-2648546619.html
-Darrell Grand Moultrie's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/darrellmoultrie/
-American Ballet Theatre's YouTube page, where Moultrie's piece will premiere on November 18th: https://www.youtube.com/user/ABTBalletTheatre

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-Gabe Stone Shayer's "Pas De Deux" series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6qlnI9dq17yYlLVFQmjLX5dXwDmKpl9L
-New York City Ballet's New Works Festival digital premieres: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6nf62I-S4yL4BysV9Swbfxp1NTolHlM0
-Pointe's story about Staatsballett Berlin's pandemic-era "Giselle": https://www.pointemagazine.com/staatsballett-berlin-giselle-2648546619.html
-Darrell Grand Moultrie's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/darrellmoultrie/
-American Ballet Theatre's YouTube page, where Moultrie's piece will premiere on November 18th: https://www.youtube.com/user/ABTBalletTheatre

]]> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 03:05:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1371 The hosts recommend dance content that's helped them avoid and/or process their election feelings. Staatsballett Berlin mounts a (short-lived) COVID adaptation of "Giselle." Choreographer Darrell Grand Moultrie leaves a message for the dance community. The hosts recommend dance content that's helped them avoid and/or process their election feelings. Staatsballett Berlin mounts a (short-lived) COVID adaptation of "Giselle." Choreographer Darrell Grand Moultrie leaves a message for the dance community. dance, dance news, arts news, digital dance, COVID dance, Staatsballett Berlin, Giselle, Darrell Grand Moultrie, American Ballet Theatre No #JoyToThePolls, Kamala’s Dancing, and Cat Cogliandro 35 35 #JoyToThePolls, Kamala’s Dancing, and Cat Cogliandro full f80d541f-2b8d-422d-ba25-ac0a94744e69 https://share.transistor.fm/s/db9e3dca Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Voting resources for dancers and dance organizations: https://www.danceusa.org/election-2020-toolkit-dance2vote
-#JoyToThePolls Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/joytothepolls/
-Buzzfeed News piece on #JoyToThePolls: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/michaelblackmon/philly-voters-dancing-waiting-in-line-video
-Excerpts from Peggy Noonan's column criticizing Kamala Harris' dancing: https://twitter.com/SopanDeb/status/1320387770867683328
-Sophia A. Nelson's response to Noonan: https://thegrio.com/2020/10/26/peggy-noonan-kamala-harris-black-women/
-Gia Kourlas' essay on how this difficult moment is actually empowering dance artists: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/22/arts/dance/dance-future-pandemic.html
-Cat Cogliandro's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/cat_cogliandro/
-The Dance Safe's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/thedancesafe/
-The Dance Safe/Cat Cogliandro's direct email: thedancesafe@gmail.com

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-Voting resources for dancers and dance organizations: https://www.danceusa.org/election-2020-toolkit-dance2vote
-#JoyToThePolls Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/joytothepolls/
-Buzzfeed News piece on #JoyToThePolls: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/michaelblackmon/philly-voters-dancing-waiting-in-line-video
-Excerpts from Peggy Noonan's column criticizing Kamala Harris' dancing: https://twitter.com/SopanDeb/status/1320387770867683328
-Sophia A. Nelson's response to Noonan: https://thegrio.com/2020/10/26/peggy-noonan-kamala-harris-black-women/
-Gia Kourlas' essay on how this difficult moment is actually empowering dance artists: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/22/arts/dance/dance-future-pandemic.html
-Cat Cogliandro's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/cat_cogliandro/
-The Dance Safe's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/thedancesafe/
-The Dance Safe/Cat Cogliandro's direct email: thedancesafe@gmail.com

]]> Thu, 29 Oct 2020 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1508 #JoyToThePolls brings dance to people waiting in voting lines, while raising awareness about voter suppression. Critiques of Kamala Harris' campaign-trail dancing illustrate poisonous double standards. This year's series of crises is forging dancer-activists. Choreographer, teacher, and advocate Cat Cogliandro leaves a message for the dance community. #JoyToThePolls brings dance to people waiting in voting lines, while raising awareness about voter suppression. Critiques of Kamala Harris' campaign-trail dancing illustrate poisonous double standards. This year's series of crises is forging dancer-activi dance, dance news, arts news, #JoyToThePolls, Election Defenders, Kamala Harris, Peggy Noonan, Gia Kourlas, dancer activism, Cat Cogliandro, The Dance Safe No Tony Noms, the "Bubble Doctor," and Sidra Bell 34 34 Tony Noms, the "Bubble Doctor," and Sidra Bell full 5404ebe3-767c-4db2-a920-87a3edee28b2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5dc073b9 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Full list of Tony Award nominees: https://variety.com/2020/legit/news/2020-tony-nominations-list-1234804500/
-The Ensemblist post on the Tony Awards' missed opportunities: http://www.theensemblist.com/blog/2020/10/16/the-tony-awards-missed-their-chance-to-reinvent
-New York Times story on "bubble doctor" Wendy Ziecheck: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/19/arts/dance/wendy-ziecheck-bubble-doctor-for-dance.html
-KUOW piece on Pacific Northwest Ballet's digital season: https://www.kuow.org/stories/dancing-in-a-mask-and-with-a-shadow-this-is-how-seattle-s-pacific-northwest-ballet-is-making-it-work
-Pointe piece on Richmond Ballet's in-person Studio Series: https://www.pointemagazine.com/richmond-ballet-2648195562.html
-Sidra Bell Dance New York website: https://www.sidrabelldanceny.org/
-Sidra Bell Dance New York Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/sidrabelldancenewyork/
-More information on New York City Ballet's digital fall season: https://www.nycballet.com/season-and-tickets/fall-digital-season/

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-Full list of Tony Award nominees: https://variety.com/2020/legit/news/2020-tony-nominations-list-1234804500/
-The Ensemblist post on the Tony Awards' missed opportunities: http://www.theensemblist.com/blog/2020/10/16/the-tony-awards-missed-their-chance-to-reinvent
-New York Times story on "bubble doctor" Wendy Ziecheck: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/19/arts/dance/wendy-ziecheck-bubble-doctor-for-dance.html
-KUOW piece on Pacific Northwest Ballet's digital season: https://www.kuow.org/stories/dancing-in-a-mask-and-with-a-shadow-this-is-how-seattle-s-pacific-northwest-ballet-is-making-it-work
-Pointe piece on Richmond Ballet's in-person Studio Series: https://www.pointemagazine.com/richmond-ballet-2648195562.html
-Sidra Bell Dance New York website: https://www.sidrabelldanceny.org/
-Sidra Bell Dance New York Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/sidrabelldancenewyork/
-More information on New York City Ballet's digital fall season: https://www.nycballet.com/season-and-tickets/fall-digital-season/

]]> Thu, 22 Oct 2020 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1751 This year's Tony nominations raise questions about how the awards might better reflect the evolving theater industry. Dr. Wendy Ziecheck helps dance companies work safely through quarantine. Two ballet companies pioneer two very different pandemic performance models. Choreographer and educator Sidra Bell leaves a message for the dance community. This year's Tony nominations raise questions about how the awards might better reflect the evolving theater industry. Dr. Wendy Ziecheck helps dance companies work safely through quarantine. Two ballet companies pioneer two very different pandemic perform dance, dance news, arts news, Tony Awards, Tony nominations, Dr. Wendy Ziecheck, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Richmond Ballet, Sidra Bell, New York City Ballet, Sidra Bell Dance New York No Broadway Heartbreak, Sizeism in Ballet, and Dormeshia 33 33 Broadway Heartbreak, Sizeism in Ballet, and Dormeshia full 2f5fb8c9-24d0-4b69-b81c-e10daf424620 https://share.transistor.fm/s/19279402 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Brian Spitulnik's essay on the potential end of his Broadway career: https://www.dancemagazine.com/broadway-reopening-2648141693.html
-New York Times story on larger performance venues hoping to reopen: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/12/theater/theater-reopenings-new-york.html
-Sydnie L. Mosley's conversation with Dr. Erlanger A. Turner about how Black dancers can protect their mental health: https://www.dancemagazine.com/racism-and-mental-health-2648108358.html
-Melanin & Mental Health site: https://www.melaninandmentalhealth.com/
-Therapy for Black Girls site: https://therapyforblackgirls.com/
-Kathryn Morgan's video on why she left Miami City Ballet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjdYTvsPpG4
-Garnet Henderson's piece about ballet's obsession with thinness: https://www.dancemagazine.com/ballet-body-2646451850.html
-New York City Center's Fall For Dance page: https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/FallforDance/
-Dormeshia's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/dormeshia/

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-Brian Spitulnik's essay on the potential end of his Broadway career: https://www.dancemagazine.com/broadway-reopening-2648141693.html
-New York Times story on larger performance venues hoping to reopen: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/12/theater/theater-reopenings-new-york.html
-Sydnie L. Mosley's conversation with Dr. Erlanger A. Turner about how Black dancers can protect their mental health: https://www.dancemagazine.com/racism-and-mental-health-2648108358.html
-Melanin & Mental Health site: https://www.melaninandmentalhealth.com/
-Therapy for Black Girls site: https://therapyforblackgirls.com/
-Kathryn Morgan's video on why she left Miami City Ballet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjdYTvsPpG4
-Garnet Henderson's piece about ballet's obsession with thinness: https://www.dancemagazine.com/ballet-body-2646451850.html
-New York City Center's Fall For Dance page: https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/FallforDance/
-Dormeshia's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/dormeshia/

]]> Thu, 15 Oct 2020 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1557 The extension of Broadway's shutdown forces dancers to make difficult choices, and prompts some venues to ask whether they should be allowed to reopen earlier. Confronting racism regularly in their creative work can have a profound effect on Black dancers' mental health. Ballerina Kathryn Morgan reveals she left a top ballet company following a series of weight-based casting decisions. Tap icon Dormeshia leaves a voice message for the dance community. The extension of Broadway's shutdown forces dancers to make difficult choices, and prompts some venues to ask whether they should be allowed to reopen earlier. Confronting racism regularly in their creative work can have a profound effect on Black dancers dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway, Broadway shutdown, Brian Spitulnik, reopening timeline, Park Avenue Armory, The Shed, Black dancers, mental health, Sydnie L. Mosley, Dr. Erlanger A. Turner, Kathryn Morgan, Miami City Ballet, Dormeshia, Fall For Dance, New York City Center No Progress at the Ballet, Savage X Fenty, and Ingrid Silva 32 32 Progress at the Ballet, Savage X Fenty, and Ingrid Silva full e08732a2-c3f6-49c3-b075-2dab949dddb1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d35b490a Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Dance/USA's #Dance2Vote toolkit: https://www.danceusa.org/election-2020-toolkit-dance2vote
-The basics of the Paris Opéra investigation (the most comprehensive story in English, but note that its language is problematically euphemistic): https://www.france24.com/en/20201005-paris-opera-ponders-blackface-as-it-tackles-ballet-s-race-problem
-Ballet West's inclusive policy changes: https://balletwest.org/news/ballet-west-announces-substantive-policy-changes-to-allow-for-greater-equity-for-dancers-of-color
-Abi Stafford's Dance Magazine essay about mental health: https://www.dancemagazine.com/abi-stafford-anxiety-2647826840.html
-Some good context on the Savage X Fenty hadith controversy: https://time.com/5896500/rihanna-islamic-hadith-fenty-show/
-EmpowHer New York website: https://www.empowherny.org/
-Petition for mandatory unconscious bias training in hospitals: https://www.change.org/p/united-states-department-of-health-and-human-services-mandatory-unconscious-bias-trainings-for-hospitals
-Ingrid Silva's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/ingridsilva/

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-Dance/USA's #Dance2Vote toolkit: https://www.danceusa.org/election-2020-toolkit-dance2vote
-The basics of the Paris Opéra investigation (the most comprehensive story in English, but note that its language is problematically euphemistic): https://www.france24.com/en/20201005-paris-opera-ponders-blackface-as-it-tackles-ballet-s-race-problem
-Ballet West's inclusive policy changes: https://balletwest.org/news/ballet-west-announces-substantive-policy-changes-to-allow-for-greater-equity-for-dancers-of-color
-Abi Stafford's Dance Magazine essay about mental health: https://www.dancemagazine.com/abi-stafford-anxiety-2647826840.html
-Some good context on the Savage X Fenty hadith controversy: https://time.com/5896500/rihanna-islamic-hadith-fenty-show/
-EmpowHer New York website: https://www.empowherny.org/
-Petition for mandatory unconscious bias training in hospitals: https://www.change.org/p/united-states-department-of-health-and-human-services-mandatory-unconscious-bias-trainings-for-hospitals
-Ingrid Silva's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/ingridsilva/

]]> Thu, 08 Oct 2020 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1637 Two ballet organizations take small but meaningful steps toward equity and inclusion. A forthright essay by ballerina Abi Stafford shows why dance companies must prioritize mental health. Rihanna's Savage X Fenty show centers dancing bodies—and raises questions about appropriation. Dancer and activist Ingrid Silva leaves a message for the dance community. Two ballet organizations take small but meaningful steps toward equity and inclusion. A forthright essay by ballerina Abi Stafford shows why dance companies must prioritize mental health. Rihanna's Savage X Fenty show centers dancing bodies—and raises que dance, dance news, arts news, Paris Opéra Ballet, Ballet West, equity in ballet, racism in ballet, mental health, anxiety, Savage X Fenty, Rihanna, Parris Goebel, Ingrid Silva, Dance Theatre of Harlem, EmpowHer New York No America’s Cultural Treasures, Return of Reviews, and Heidi Duckler 31 31 America’s Cultural Treasures, Return of Reviews, and Heidi Duckler full f43fc9e9-5993-4944-bcda-2a1258c0ac0f https://share.transistor.fm/s/08e9213a Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-New York Times story on the Alexandra Waterbury case: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/28/arts/dance/new-york-city-ballet-lawsuit.html
-BTS' performance of "IDOL" on "The Tonight Show": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXFkjMNXfpY
-Dance Data Project's index of ballet programming: https://www.dancedataproject.com/resources/2020-2021-season-updates
-The Washington Post article that broke the America's Cultural Treasures story: http://bway.ly/q331fg#https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/ford-foundation-160-million-grant-to-minority-arts-groups/2020/09/23/68093dfe-fd9f-11ea-b555-4d71a9254f4b_story.html
-New York Times' comprehensive summary of ACT: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/25/arts/ford-foundation-grants-people-of-color.html
-Siobhan Burke's review of Eiko Otake's "A Body in a Cemetery": https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/28/arts/dance/review-eiko-otake-a-body-in-a-cemetery.html
-Humans of New York Instagram page, with Tanqueray's series: https://www.instagram.com/humansofny/
-The "Tanqueray Trust" GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-tanqueray-trust
-More about Black burlesque from historian and performer Bebe Bardot: https://bebeblogger.tumblr.com/
-Heidi Duckler Dance website: https://heididuckler.org/
-Information about HDD's "The Quest": https://heididuckler.org/event/35th-anniversary-celebration-the-quest/

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-New York Times story on the Alexandra Waterbury case: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/28/arts/dance/new-york-city-ballet-lawsuit.html
-BTS' performance of "IDOL" on "The Tonight Show": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXFkjMNXfpY
-Dance Data Project's index of ballet programming: https://www.dancedataproject.com/resources/2020-2021-season-updates
-The Washington Post article that broke the America's Cultural Treasures story: http://bway.ly/q331fg#https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/ford-foundation-160-million-grant-to-minority-arts-groups/2020/09/23/68093dfe-fd9f-11ea-b555-4d71a9254f4b_story.html
-New York Times' comprehensive summary of ACT: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/25/arts/ford-foundation-grants-people-of-color.html
-Siobhan Burke's review of Eiko Otake's "A Body in a Cemetery": https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/28/arts/dance/review-eiko-otake-a-body-in-a-cemetery.html
-Humans of New York Instagram page, with Tanqueray's series: https://www.instagram.com/humansofny/
-The "Tanqueray Trust" GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-tanqueray-trust
-More about Black burlesque from historian and performer Bebe Bardot: https://bebeblogger.tumblr.com/
-Heidi Duckler Dance website: https://heididuckler.org/
-Information about HDD's "The Quest": https://heididuckler.org/event/35th-anniversary-celebration-the-quest/

]]> Thu, 01 Oct 2020 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1579 The new philanthropic initiative America's Cultural Treasures is a game-changer for BIPOC arts organizations. Reviews of digital and socially-distanced performances raise questions about the current role of dance criticism. Burlesque dancer Tanqueray, an internet star thanks to Humans of New York, has much to teach us. Choreographer Heidi Duckler leaves a voice message for the dance community. The new philanthropic initiative America's Cultural Treasures is a game-changer for BIPOC arts organizations. Reviews of digital and socially-distanced performances raise questions about the current role of dance criticism. Burlesque dancer Tanqueray, an dance, dance news, arts news, America's Cultural Treasures, Ford Foundation, arts philanthropy, dance reviews, dance criticism, Tanqueray, Humans of New York, burlesque dance, Heidi Duckler, Heidi Duckler Dance No RBG at the Theater, Save Our Stages, and Melissa Blanco Borelli 30 30 RBG at the Theater, Save Our Stages, and Melissa Blanco Borelli full f5c97c35-75cb-4b3b-88a2-3be3889eb43f https://share.transistor.fm/s/ace49fb7 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Courtney Escoyne's Eddie Award-winning essay: https://www.dancemagazine.com/lara-spencer-ballet-2639983423.html
-The Washington Post's tribute to RBG's love of the performing arts: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/ruth-bader-ginsburg-love-of-washington-thyeater/2020/09/19/161cf53e-fa85-11ea-89e3-4b9efa36dc64_story.html
-TRG Arts' live-performance comeback study: https://trgarts.com/blog/arts-culture-planning-2020-comeback-sep.html
-Save Our Stages Act information and template letter: https://www.saveourstages.com/
-Dance Magazine's story on mixed-repertory groups relying on ballet for company class: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-company-class-2647571920.html
-Dance Studies Association website: https://dancestudiesassociation.org
-DSA's call-to-anti-racist-action template letter: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/news/2020/departmental-call-to-anti-racist-action
-DSA's anti-racist dance pedagogy resource: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/news/2020/anti-racist-dance-pedagogy-a-growing-resource
-DSA's compilation of Black dance scholarship by Black dance scholars: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/news/2020/black-dance-scholarship-by-black-dance-scholars-list-of-citations
-Digital DSA conference information: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/conferences/digital-dsa

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-Courtney Escoyne's Eddie Award-winning essay: https://www.dancemagazine.com/lara-spencer-ballet-2639983423.html
-The Washington Post's tribute to RBG's love of the performing arts: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/ruth-bader-ginsburg-love-of-washington-thyeater/2020/09/19/161cf53e-fa85-11ea-89e3-4b9efa36dc64_story.html
-TRG Arts' live-performance comeback study: https://trgarts.com/blog/arts-culture-planning-2020-comeback-sep.html
-Save Our Stages Act information and template letter: https://www.saveourstages.com/
-Dance Magazine's story on mixed-repertory groups relying on ballet for company class: https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-company-class-2647571920.html
-Dance Studies Association website: https://dancestudiesassociation.org
-DSA's call-to-anti-racist-action template letter: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/news/2020/departmental-call-to-anti-racist-action
-DSA's anti-racist dance pedagogy resource: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/news/2020/anti-racist-dance-pedagogy-a-growing-resource
-DSA's compilation of Black dance scholarship by Black dance scholars: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/news/2020/black-dance-scholarship-by-black-dance-scholars-list-of-citations
-Digital DSA conference information: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/conferences/digital-dsa

]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2020 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1646 The performing arts world remembers Ruth Bader Ginsburg's devotion to theater. A grim study about the comeback of live performance makes a powerful case for the Save Our Stages Act. Mixed-repertory companies' reliance on ballet for company class raises complicated questions. Melissa Blanco Borelli, president of the Dance Studies Association, leaves a message for the dance community. The performing arts world remembers Ruth Bader Ginsburg's devotion to theater. A grim study about the comeback of live performance makes a powerful case for the Save Our Stages Act. Mixed-repertory companies' reliance on ballet for company class raises co dance, dance news, arts news, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, opera, TRG Arts, Save Our Stages, ballet class, Melissa Blanco Borelli, Dance Studies Association No “Cuties” Controversy, Ballet's Queer Women, and Aesha Ash 29 29 “Cuties” Controversy, Ballet's Queer Women, and Aesha Ash full ee1bb388-a039-45de-9371-cd284c60b344 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6418f808 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-The New York Times' "How to Birth a New American Theater": https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/11/theater/how-to-change-theater.html
-Pointe's article on queer women in ballet: https://www.pointemagazine.com/queer-women-in-ballet-2647537873.html
-"Cuties" director Maïmouna Doucouré's op-ed for The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/cuties-director-maimouna-doucoure-why-i-made-the-film/2020/09/15/7e0ee406-f78b-11ea-a275-1a2c2d36e1f1_story.html
-"Cuties" on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81111198
-Aesha Ash's Swan Dreams Project website: https://www.theswandreamsproject.org/
-Swan Dreams Project on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theswandreamsproject/
-The School of American Ballet website: https://sab.org/

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-The New York Times' "How to Birth a New American Theater": https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/11/theater/how-to-change-theater.html
-Pointe's article on queer women in ballet: https://www.pointemagazine.com/queer-women-in-ballet-2647537873.html
-"Cuties" director Maïmouna Doucouré's op-ed for The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/cuties-director-maimouna-doucoure-why-i-made-the-film/2020/09/15/7e0ee406-f78b-11ea-a275-1a2c2d36e1f1_story.html
-"Cuties" on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81111198
-Aesha Ash's Swan Dreams Project website: https://www.theswandreamsproject.org/
-Swan Dreams Project on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theswandreamsproject/
-The School of American Ballet website: https://sab.org/

]]> Thu, 17 Sep 2020 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1535 The Netflix release of "Cuties," which features provocative dancing by young girls, sparks misplaced outrage. Queer women in ballet face a representation gap. Critics discuss how the pandemic might give rise to a more equitable, inclusive American theater. Aesha Ash, The School of American Ballet's first Black female full-time teacher, leaves a message for the dance community. The Netflix release of "Cuties," which features provocative dancing by young girls, sparks misplaced outrage. Queer women in ballet face a representation gap. Critics discuss how the pandemic might give rise to a more equitable, inclusive American theater dance, dance news, arts news, new American theater, Cuties, Netflix, Maïmouna Doucouré, queer women, ballet, Aesha Ash, The School of American Ballet, The Swan Dreams Project, New York City Ballet No Camille A. Brown’s School, the “Bayadère” Debate, and Nel Shelby 28 28 Camille A. Brown’s School, the “Bayadère” Debate, and Nel Shelby full b754cea5-b855-4dfa-9da2-e65f1e004ffe https://share.transistor.fm/s/08b21437 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-Dancers of New York City Ballet relief fund: https://www.dancersofnycb.com/
-Houston Ballet's Breaking Boundaries series: https://www.houstonballet.org/explore/breaking-boundaries/
-New York Times profile of Camille A. Brown's virtual school: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/02/arts/dance/camille-a-brown-pandemic-every-body-move.html
-Camille A. Brown's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/camilleabrown/
-Los Angeles Times story on the city's dance studio crisis: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-09-02/la-dance-studio-classes-covid-closures
-Pointe's piece on "La Bayadère" stereotypes: https://www.pointemagazine.com/la-bayadere-orientalist-stereotypes-2646384245.html
-Nel Shelby's website: https://www.nelshelby.com/
-Table of Silence Project 9/11 information: https://www.tableofsilence.org/

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-Dancers of New York City Ballet relief fund: https://www.dancersofnycb.com/
-Houston Ballet's Breaking Boundaries series: https://www.houstonballet.org/explore/breaking-boundaries/
-New York Times profile of Camille A. Brown's virtual school: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/02/arts/dance/camille-a-brown-pandemic-every-body-move.html
-Camille A. Brown's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/camilleabrown/
-Los Angeles Times story on the city's dance studio crisis: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-09-02/la-dance-studio-classes-covid-closures
-Pointe's piece on "La Bayadère" stereotypes: https://www.pointemagazine.com/la-bayadere-orientalist-stereotypes-2646384245.html
-Nel Shelby's website: https://www.nelshelby.com/
-Table of Silence Project 9/11 information: https://www.tableofsilence.org/

]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2020 03:05:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1573 Choreographer Camille A. Brown's virtual school lifts up social dance styles. The pandemic has thrown Los Angeles' dance studios into crisis. Ballet companies begin to grapple with "La Bayadère"'s patronizing Orientalism. Dance filmmaker Nel Shelby leaves a message for the dance community. Choreographer Camille A. Brown's virtual school lifts up social dance styles. The pandemic has thrown Los Angeles' dance studios into crisis. Ballet companies begin to grapple with "La Bayadère"'s patronizing Orientalism. Dance filmmaker Nel Shelby leaves dance, dance news, arts news, Camille A. Brown, social dance, dance studios, La Bayadère, ballet, Nel Shelby, Table of Silence Project No Evolving Audiences, VMAs Choreography, and Amanda Morgan 27 27 Evolving Audiences, VMAs Choreography, and Amanda Morgan full 26af9f4b-7861-4e56-b960-0b0aed9203e0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5d13069a Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:

-SDC/AGMA playbook for the return to stage and performing arts work: https://sdcweb.org/return-to-stage-and-performing-arts-playbook/
-Kyle Abraham's essay on the importance of representation in the arts: https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/opinion/policing/2020/08/30/kyle-abraham-produces-works-give-voice-underserved-communities/3334880001/
-TRG Arts report on COVID arts audiences: https://trgartsresiliency.com/blog/insights-report-aug-2020.html
-Every 2020 MTV VMAs performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyZPhBKIKHY&t=527s
-Dance Magazine profile of Hayden Moon: https://www.dancemagazine.com/trans-irish-dancer-2647075972.html
-Intersectional Irish Dancers Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/intersectionalirishdancers/
-Amanda Morgan's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/baila_rina/
-Pacific Northwest Ballet's site: https://www.pnb.org/

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-SDC/AGMA playbook for the return to stage and performing arts work: https://sdcweb.org/return-to-stage-and-performing-arts-playbook/
-Kyle Abraham's essay on the importance of representation in the arts: https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/opinion/policing/2020/08/30/kyle-abraham-produces-works-give-voice-underserved-communities/3334880001/
-TRG Arts report on COVID arts audiences: https://trgartsresiliency.com/blog/insights-report-aug-2020.html
-Every 2020 MTV VMAs performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyZPhBKIKHY&t=527s
-Dance Magazine profile of Hayden Moon: https://www.dancemagazine.com/trans-irish-dancer-2647075972.html
-Intersectional Irish Dancers Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/intersectionalirishdancers/
-Amanda Morgan's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/baila_rina/
-Pacific Northwest Ballet's site: https://www.pnb.org/

]]> Thu, 03 Sep 2020 03:20:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1528 A new study shows both disheartening and encouraging trends in post-COVID arts audiences. Dance helped buoy MTV's pandemic-era VMA performances. Transgender artist Hayden Moon is pushing for inclusivity in Irish dance. Pacific Northwest Ballet corps member and activist Amanda Morgan leaves a message for the dance community. A new study shows both disheartening and encouraging trends in post-COVID arts audiences. Dance helped buoy MTV's pandemic-era VMA performances. Transgender artist Hayden Moon is pushing for inclusivity in Irish dance. Pacific Northwest Ballet corps membe dance, dance news, arts news, TRG Arts, MTV, VMAs, Video Music Awards, Hayden Moon, Irish dance, transgender activism, Amanda Morgan, Pacific Northwest Ballet No Tony Eligibility, Mariinsky Outbreak, and Kahina Haynes 26 26 Tony Eligibility, Mariinsky Outbreak, and Kahina Haynes full 8437e445-9035-4397-bad2-4406781d02d5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ab1d64d3 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:
-Dance Studies Association's call-to-anti-racist-action: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/news/2020/departmental-call-to-anti-racist-action
-Jennifer Garner's duet with Tiler Peck: https://www.instagram.com/p/CEKTlfNDiF_/
-A look at the uncertainties around this year's Tony Awards: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/nine-burning-questions-about-the-2020-tony-awards-082520
-Inside the Mariinsky Ballet's COVID muddle: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/19/arts/dance/mariinsky-ballet-coronavirus-outbreak.html
-High Country News' interview with Dancing Earth founder Rulan Tangen: https://www.hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-interview-finding-indigenous-futurism-through-dance
-Dancing Earth's events and online offerings: https://dancingearth.org/events?view=calendar&month=09-2020
-The Dance Institute of Washington's site: https://www.danceinstituteofwashington.org/
-Op-ed by DIW's William Keiser, "Widening the Frame": https://www.danceinstituteofwashington.org/op-ed-widening-the-frame
-DIW's short film, "Feeling Good": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATPD9CAJ-Zs&t=9s

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-Dance Studies Association's call-to-anti-racist-action: https://dancestudiesassociation.org/news/2020/departmental-call-to-anti-racist-action
-Jennifer Garner's duet with Tiler Peck: https://www.instagram.com/p/CEKTlfNDiF_/
-A look at the uncertainties around this year's Tony Awards: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/nine-burning-questions-about-the-2020-tony-awards-082520
-Inside the Mariinsky Ballet's COVID muddle: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/19/arts/dance/mariinsky-ballet-coronavirus-outbreak.html
-High Country News' interview with Dancing Earth founder Rulan Tangen: https://www.hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-interview-finding-indigenous-futurism-through-dance
-Dancing Earth's events and online offerings: https://dancingearth.org/events?view=calendar&month=09-2020
-The Dance Institute of Washington's site: https://www.danceinstituteofwashington.org/
-Op-ed by DIW's William Keiser, "Widening the Frame": https://www.danceinstituteofwashington.org/op-ed-widening-the-frame
-DIW's short film, "Feeling Good": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATPD9CAJ-Zs&t=9s

]]> Thu, 27 Aug 2020 03:30:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1542 Eligibility for this year's (digital) Tony Awards is uniquely complicated. The Mariinsky Ballet's COVID outbreak causes concern. Indigenous contemporary dance company Dancing Earth is making space for Native artists. Kahina Haynes, executive director of The Dance Institute of Washington, leaves a message for the dance community. Eligibility for this year's (digital) Tony Awards is uniquely complicated. The Mariinsky Ballet's COVID outbreak causes concern. Indigenous contemporary dance company Dancing Earth is making space for Native artists. Kahina Haynes, executive director of T dance, dance news, arts news, Tony Awards, Mariinsky Ballet, Dancing Earth, Indigenous dance, Kahina Haynes, Dance Institute of Washington No Pandemic "DWTS," All-Digital Ballet Seasons, and Silas Farley 25 25 Pandemic "DWTS," All-Digital Ballet Seasons, and Silas Farley full 555a1e05-288e-404e-ac1d-fabffa9d557b https://share.transistor.fm/s/15477283 Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:
-Miami City Ballet's alternative-season plans: https://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/entertainment/20200818/miami-city-ballet-revamps-season-as-pandemic-persists
-How Pacific Northwest Ballet is pulling off an all-digital season: https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/dance/how-pacific-northwest-ballet-plans-to-pull-off-an-all-digital-season/
-Pointe's article on how ballet can survive COVID: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-companies-covid-19-2646951540.html
-The New York Times' profile of Aesha Ash: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/13/arts/dance/aesha-ash-american-ballet-faculty.html
-Karyn Collins' "Does Classicism Have a Color?" from 2007: https://www.dancemagazine.com/does-classicism-have-a-color-2306861395.html
-Gia Kourlas' "Where Are All the Black Swans?" from 2007: https://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/06/arts/dance/06kour.html
-Silas Farley's "Songs from the Spirit": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wCrixxEEyQ
-Information about Silas' Works & Process virtual commission: https://www.guggenheim.org/event/works-process-silas-farley

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-Miami City Ballet's alternative-season plans: https://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/entertainment/20200818/miami-city-ballet-revamps-season-as-pandemic-persists
-How Pacific Northwest Ballet is pulling off an all-digital season: https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/dance/how-pacific-northwest-ballet-plans-to-pull-off-an-all-digital-season/
-Pointe's article on how ballet can survive COVID: https://www.pointemagazine.com/ballet-companies-covid-19-2646951540.html
-The New York Times' profile of Aesha Ash: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/13/arts/dance/aesha-ash-american-ballet-faculty.html
-Karyn Collins' "Does Classicism Have a Color?" from 2007: https://www.dancemagazine.com/does-classicism-have-a-color-2306861395.html
-Gia Kourlas' "Where Are All the Black Swans?" from 2007: https://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/06/arts/dance/06kour.html
-Silas Farley's "Songs from the Spirit": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wCrixxEEyQ
-Information about Silas' Works & Process virtual commission: https://www.guggenheim.org/event/works-process-silas-farley

]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1601 "Dancing with the Stars" is happening, coronavirus be darned—but what will it look like? Ballet companies plan digital 2020–21 seasons as they face an uncertain future. Aesha Ash becomes the first Black female member of the School of American Ballet’s permanent faculty. Renaissance man Silas Farley leaves a voice message for the dance community. "Dancing with the Stars" is happening, coronavirus be darned—but what will it look like? Ballet companies plan digital 2020–21 seasons as they face an uncertain future. Aesha Ash becomes the first Black female member of the School of American Ballet’s per dance, dance news, arts news, dancing with the stars, ballet, aesha ash, school of american ballet, silas farley, works and process No "WAP" Choreography, Pointe Shoe History, and Theresa Ruth Howard 24 24 "WAP" Choreography, Pointe Shoe History, and Theresa Ruth Howard full e839ecc0-50b4-455c-9724-a9128e8992da https://share.transistor.fm/s/86310f1b Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:
-"WAP" video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc5IbN4xw70
-Cardi B's behind-the-scenes clip of Normani: https://twitter.com/iamcardib/status/1292193933976432640
-Teen Vogue piece on the double standards inherent in the reaction to "WAP": https://www.teenvogue.com/story/wap-outrage-female-sexuality
-WIRED's "TikTok and the Evolution of Digital Blackface": https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-evolution-digital-blackface/
-Pointe magazine's pointe shoe history: https://www.pointemagazine.com/history-of-pointe-shoes-2646384074.html
-Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet website: https://mobballet.org/
-MoBBallet Digital Symposium info: https://mobballet.org/index.php/mobballet-digital-symposium/
-New York Times profile of Theresa Ruth Howard: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/06/arts/dance/theresa-ruth-howard.html

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-"WAP" video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc5IbN4xw70
-Cardi B's behind-the-scenes clip of Normani: https://twitter.com/iamcardib/status/1292193933976432640
-Teen Vogue piece on the double standards inherent in the reaction to "WAP": https://www.teenvogue.com/story/wap-outrage-female-sexuality
-WIRED's "TikTok and the Evolution of Digital Blackface": https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-evolution-digital-blackface/
-Pointe magazine's pointe shoe history: https://www.pointemagazine.com/history-of-pointe-shoes-2646384074.html
-Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet website: https://mobballet.org/
-MoBBallet Digital Symposium info: https://mobballet.org/index.php/mobballet-digital-symposium/
-New York Times profile of Theresa Ruth Howard: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/06/arts/dance/theresa-ruth-howard.html

]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1460 Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" video uses dance to celebrate female sexual empowerment. TikTok users are vying for virality by appropriating Black music and dance. The history of pointe shoes is both fascinating and thorny. Theresa Ruth Howard, founder of Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet, leaves a voice message for the dance community. Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's "WAP" video uses dance to celebrate female sexual empowerment. TikTok users are vying for virality by appropriating Black music and dance. The history of pointe shoes is both fascinating and thorny. Theresa Ruth Howard, f dance, dance news, arts news, WAP, cardi b, megan thee stallion, tiktok, digital blackface, pointe shoes, dance history, theresa ruth howard, memoirs of blacks in ballet No No Rockettes or Nutcrackers, LADP's Canny Rebrand, and Alejandra Duque Cifuentes 23 23 No Rockettes or Nutcrackers, LADP's Canny Rebrand, and Alejandra Duque Cifuentes full 16a5c339-27d8-49f9-acc0-c4498f108cf5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/dab3fd1b Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:
-Dance Data Project's 2019-2020 season overview: https://www.dancedataproject.com/8551-2/
-Info on the cancellation of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular and MSG layoffs: https://nypost.com/2020/08/04/radio-city-christmas-spectacular-canceled-for-first-time-ever/
-A look at L.A. Dance Project's repositioning as a lifestyle brand: https://www.fastcompany.com/90535343/this-new-app-from-choreographer-benjamin-millepied-lets-you-train-at-home-with-some-of-dances-biggest-stars
-Dance Magazine's piece about dancer self-care during quarantine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/self-care-during-quarantine-2646688202.html
-Dance/NYC's website: https://www.dance.nyc/
-Artists Are Necessary Workers campaign info: https://www.dance.nyc/ArtistsAreNecessaryWorkers/Overview

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-Dance Data Project's 2019-2020 season overview: https://www.dancedataproject.com/8551-2/
-Info on the cancellation of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular and MSG layoffs: https://nypost.com/2020/08/04/radio-city-christmas-spectacular-canceled-for-first-time-ever/
-A look at L.A. Dance Project's repositioning as a lifestyle brand: https://www.fastcompany.com/90535343/this-new-app-from-choreographer-benjamin-millepied-lets-you-train-at-home-with-some-of-dances-biggest-stars
-Dance Magazine's piece about dancer self-care during quarantine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/self-care-during-quarantine-2646688202.html
-Dance/NYC's website: https://www.dance.nyc/
-Artists Are Necessary Workers campaign info: https://www.dance.nyc/ArtistsAreNecessaryWorkers/Overview

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1526 The cancellation of the "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" and numerous "Nutcracker" productions could have wide-ranging consequences. Benjamin Millepied opens up new revenue streams for L.A. Dance Project by repositioning the company as a lifestyle brand. Professional dancers practice self-care in quarantine by pursuing non-dance passions. Alejandra Duque Cifuentes, executive director of Dance/NYC, leaves a voice message for the dance community. The cancellation of the "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" and numerous "Nutcracker" productions could have wide-ranging consequences. Benjamin Millepied opens up new revenue streams for L.A. Dance Project by repositioning the company as a lifestyle brand dance, dance news, arts news, Rockettes, Radio City Christmas Spectacular, The Nutcracker, Dance Data Project, L.A. Dance Project, Benjamin Millepied, mental health, Alejandra Duque Cifuentes, Dance/NYC No "Guinea Pig" Shows, the Black Theatre Coalition, and Denise Saunders Thompson 22 22 "Guinea Pig" Shows, the Black Theatre Coalition, and Denise Saunders Thompson full ad4b2e79-3aa1-48d8-a267-7b765f7ef742 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2fcf912e Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:
-IATSE safety guidelines: https://pmcdeadline2.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/stagecraft-reopening-guidelines-final-wm.pdf
-Inside the West End "guinea pig" show: https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/socially-distanced-west-end-lloyd-webber_52046.html
-Behind the scenes at Compañía Nacional de Danza's performance in Granada: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/27/arts/dance/granada-festival-compania-nacional-de-danza.html
-Preview of Kaatsbaan festival: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/arts/dance/kaatsbaan-dance-festival-stella-abrera.html
-Sanjay Saverimuttu's "I'm Scared of Going Back": https://www.sanjaysaverimuttu.com/post/i-m-scared-of-going-back
-Gia Kourlas on the virtue of patience: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/24/arts/dance/safety-protocols-dance-coronavirus.html
-"Ces noms que nous portons," by Kyle Abraham and Taylor Stanley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DG0o1bjmRIA
-Profile of the Black Theatre Coalition: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/this-actor-and-choreographer-are-on-a-mission-more-black-people-running-broadway/2020/07/23/258318b2-cc4c-11ea-bc6a-6841b28d9093_story.html
-Black Theatre Coalition website: https://blacktheatrecoalition.org/
-International Association of Blacks in Dance website: https://www.iabdassociation.org/
-Let's Take a Moment letter: https://www.iabdassociation.org/page/moment
-I Said, Can You Hear Me Now? campaign: https://www.iabdassociation.org/mpage/canyouhearmenow
-The Black Report: https://www.iabdassociation.org/page/theblackreport
-IABD Emergency Fund: https://www.iabdassociation.org/page/emergencyfund

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-IATSE safety guidelines: https://pmcdeadline2.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/stagecraft-reopening-guidelines-final-wm.pdf
-Inside the West End "guinea pig" show: https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/socially-distanced-west-end-lloyd-webber_52046.html
-Behind the scenes at Compañía Nacional de Danza's performance in Granada: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/27/arts/dance/granada-festival-compania-nacional-de-danza.html
-Preview of Kaatsbaan festival: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/arts/dance/kaatsbaan-dance-festival-stella-abrera.html
-Sanjay Saverimuttu's "I'm Scared of Going Back": https://www.sanjaysaverimuttu.com/post/i-m-scared-of-going-back
-Gia Kourlas on the virtue of patience: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/24/arts/dance/safety-protocols-dance-coronavirus.html
-"Ces noms que nous portons," by Kyle Abraham and Taylor Stanley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DG0o1bjmRIA
-Profile of the Black Theatre Coalition: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/this-actor-and-choreographer-are-on-a-mission-more-black-people-running-broadway/2020/07/23/258318b2-cc4c-11ea-bc6a-6841b28d9093_story.html
-Black Theatre Coalition website: https://blacktheatrecoalition.org/
-International Association of Blacks in Dance website: https://www.iabdassociation.org/
-Let's Take a Moment letter: https://www.iabdassociation.org/page/moment
-I Said, Can You Hear Me Now? campaign: https://www.iabdassociation.org/mpage/canyouhearmenow
-The Black Report: https://www.iabdassociation.org/page/theblackreport
-IABD Emergency Fund: https://www.iabdassociation.org/page/emergencyfund

]]> Thu, 30 Jul 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1910 A select few live performances with stringent safety protocols are giving a sense of what the new theatrical landscape might look like. One critic urges the dance world to be patient, rather than push for a premature reopening. The newly-founded Black Theatre Coalition is advocating for a massive increase in Black employment in the theater industry. Denise Saunders Thompson, president and CEO of the International Association of Blacks in Dance, leaves a voice message for the dance community. A select few live performances with stringent safety protocols are giving a sense of what the new theatrical landscape might look like. One critic urges the dance world to be patient, rather than push for a premature reopening. The newly-founded Black The dance, dance news, arts news, Black Theatre Coalition, Denise Saunders Thompson, West End, COVID-19, coronavirus, IATSE, theater safety, Compañía Nacional de Danza, Kaatsbaan, International Association of Blacks in Dance, Sanjay Saverimuttu No TikTok Turmoil, Masks in Class, and Phil Chan 21 21 TikTok Turmoil, Masks in Class, and Phil Chan full b21a7e86-e358-44df-b223-db5b22c16793 https://share.transistor.fm/s/227ac2b6 Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-The Black Report from The International Association of Blacks in Dance: https://www.iabdassociation.org/general/custom.asp?page=theblackreport
-Lincoln Center's celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lincoln-Center-Marks-30th-Anniversary-of-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act
-How to choose a mask for dancing: https://www.dancemagazine.com/workout-mask-2646401321.html
-How to actually dance in that mask: https://www.dancespirit.com/how-to-dance-in-a-face-mask-2646373852.html
-How Broadway marketers have benefited from TikTok: https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2020/07/19/broadway-marketers-fear-tiktok-ban
-James Whiteside's Vogue video: https://www.vogue.com/article/24-hours-james-b-whiteside
-Phil Chan's book, Final Bow for Yellowface: Dancing between Intention and Impact: https://www.yellowface.org/book
-More about Final Bow for Yellowface: https://www.yellowface.org/

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-The Black Report from The International Association of Blacks in Dance: https://www.iabdassociation.org/general/custom.asp?page=theblackreport
-Lincoln Center's celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lincoln-Center-Marks-30th-Anniversary-of-Americans-with-Disabilities-Act
-How to choose a mask for dancing: https://www.dancemagazine.com/workout-mask-2646401321.html
-How to actually dance in that mask: https://www.dancespirit.com/how-to-dance-in-a-face-mask-2646373852.html
-How Broadway marketers have benefited from TikTok: https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2020/07/19/broadway-marketers-fear-tiktok-ban
-James Whiteside's Vogue video: https://www.vogue.com/article/24-hours-james-b-whiteside
-Phil Chan's book, Final Bow for Yellowface: Dancing between Intention and Impact: https://www.yellowface.org/book
-More about Final Bow for Yellowface: https://www.yellowface.org/

]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2020 09:56:18 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1301 The U.S. government weighs a ban on TikTok—and dancers and dance organizations fear the loss of a powerful promotional tool. As studios begin to reopen, dancing in masks poses a particular (but necessary) challenge. "Vogue" gives us a look at James Whiteside's impossibly fabulous quarantine life. Phil Chan, co-founder of Final Bow for Yellowface, shares a dispatch from his corner of the dance world. The U.S. government weighs a ban on TikTok—and dancers and dance organizations fear the loss of a powerful promotional tool. As studios begin to reopen, dancing in masks poses a particular (but necessary) challenge. "Vogue" gives us a look at James Whites dance, dance news, arts news, Phil Chan, Final Bow for Yellowface, TikTok, TikTok dance, TikTok ban, face masks, coronavirus, COVID-19, James Whiteside, JbDubs No Performance Safety, Bath Ballet, and Eduardo Vilaro 20 20 Performance Safety, Bath Ballet, and Eduardo Vilaro full 03708c4d-e243-4f30-9cab-717fa91d9ba5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/25aa760d Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-#ArtsHero campaign: https://beanartshero.com/
-Washington Post story about The Washington Ballet's virtual gala: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/the-washington-ballet-thought-a-virtual-fundraiser-was-safe-but-it-still-may-have-put-artists-at-risk/2020/07/13/a70bf050-c2da-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html
-ART/Harvard "Roadmap for Recovery and Resilience for Theater": https://americanrepertorytheater.org/roadmap-for-recovery-and-resilience-for-theater/
-Broadway League approves 15-second COVID test: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Broadway-League-Approves-15-Second-COVID-19-Test-For-Actors-and-Crew-League-President-Cautiously-Optimistic-About-Early-2021-Return
-Actors' Equity allows two live performances: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/06/theater/actors-equity-theater-reopening.html
-"Swan Lake Bath Ballet": https://twitter.com/bbcarts/status/1280773619296002048
-Ballet Hispánico's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/ballethispanico/
-Ballet Hispánico's #BUnidos video series: https://www.ballethispanico.org/bunidos

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-#ArtsHero campaign: https://beanartshero.com/
-Washington Post story about The Washington Ballet's virtual gala: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/the-washington-ballet-thought-a-virtual-fundraiser-was-safe-but-it-still-may-have-put-artists-at-risk/2020/07/13/a70bf050-c2da-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html
-ART/Harvard "Roadmap for Recovery and Resilience for Theater": https://americanrepertorytheater.org/roadmap-for-recovery-and-resilience-for-theater/
-Broadway League approves 15-second COVID test: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Broadway-League-Approves-15-Second-COVID-19-Test-For-Actors-and-Crew-League-President-Cautiously-Optimistic-About-Early-2021-Return
-Actors' Equity allows two live performances: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/06/theater/actors-equity-theater-reopening.html
-"Swan Lake Bath Ballet": https://twitter.com/bbcarts/status/1280773619296002048
-Ballet Hispánico's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/ballethispanico/
-Ballet Hispánico's #BUnidos video series: https://www.ballethispanico.org/bunidos

]]> Thu, 16 Jul 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1478 The Washington Ballet's virtual gala raises questions about the safety of even socially-distanced dance events. Performing arts leaders strategize about how to make theaters safe for people on both sides of the curtain. "Swan Lake Bath Ballet," featuring A-list dancers in their bathtubs, is the latest brilliant work of quarantine dance art. Eduardo Vilaro, artistic director and CEO of Ballet Hispánico, shares a dispatch from his corner of the dance world. The Washington Ballet's virtual gala raises questions about the safety of even socially-distanced dance events. Performing arts leaders strategize about how to make theaters safe for people on both sides of the curtain. "Swan Lake Bath Ballet," featuring dance, dance news, arts news, Washington Ballet, virtual gala, coronavirus, COVID-19, Swan Lake Bath Ballet, quarantine art, theater safety, Eduardo Vilaro, Ballet Hispánico No Remembering Nick Cordero, Streaming Broadway Shows, and Omari Wiles 19 19 Remembering Nick Cordero, Streaming Broadway Shows, and Omari Wiles full e5d94125-86e9-4c1c-9409-43e8397710f1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b21c1b71 Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-A compilation of some of arts-world tributes to Nick Cordero: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-07-06/nick-cordero-dead-amanda-kloots-zach-braff-celebrity-reactions
-A look at wife Amanda Kloots' compelling, heartfelt documentation of Cordero's illness: https://abc7.com/nick-cordero-amanda-kloots-death-dies-of-covid/6302479/
-How Cordero's death reminds of us COVID-19's unknowns: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/06/health/coronavirus-nick-cordero-underlying-conditions.html
-Why summer dance festivals were forced to cancel so early in the season: https://www.dancemagazine.com/american-dance-festival-2646247495.html
-Virtual programming schedule for Jacob's Pillow: https://www.jacobspillow.org/virtual-pillow
-Virtual programming schedule for Vail: http://vaildance.org/vail-dance-festival-digital-edition/
-An investigation of the difficulties involved in streaming Broadway shows: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/03/theater/theater-streaming-questions.html
-Omari Wiles' Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/omari_wiles/

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-A compilation of some of arts-world tributes to Nick Cordero: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-07-06/nick-cordero-dead-amanda-kloots-zach-braff-celebrity-reactions
-A look at wife Amanda Kloots' compelling, heartfelt documentation of Cordero's illness: https://abc7.com/nick-cordero-amanda-kloots-death-dies-of-covid/6302479/
-How Cordero's death reminds of us COVID-19's unknowns: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/06/health/coronavirus-nick-cordero-underlying-conditions.html
-Why summer dance festivals were forced to cancel so early in the season: https://www.dancemagazine.com/american-dance-festival-2646247495.html
-Virtual programming schedule for Jacob's Pillow: https://www.jacobspillow.org/virtual-pillow
-Virtual programming schedule for Vail: http://vaildance.org/vail-dance-festival-digital-edition/
-An investigation of the difficulties involved in streaming Broadway shows: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/03/theater/theater-streaming-questions.html
-Omari Wiles' Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/omari_wiles/

]]> Thu, 09 Jul 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1418 The arts community pays tribute to Broadway star Nick Cordero, whose death is a reminder that COVID-19 can imperil even young, healthy dancers. Summer dance festivals, forced to cancel in-person events early this spring, are putting on virtual programming instead. Following #Hamilfilm's success, fans wonder why more popular shows aren't available to stream. Omari Wiles, founding father of the House of Nina Oricci and director of Les Ballet Afrik, shares a dispatch from his corner of the dance world. The arts community pays tribute to Broadway star Nick Cordero, whose death is a reminder that COVID-19 can imperil even young, healthy dancers. Summer dance festivals, forced to cancel in-person events early this spring, are putting on virtual programming dance, dance news, arts news, Nick Cordero, COVID-19, coronavirus, Amanda Kloots, Hamilfilm, Hamilton, Broadway, Omari Wiles, House of Nina Oricci, Les Ballet Afrik No Crediting TikTok Creators, Virtual BET Awards, and a Mental Health Check 18 18 Crediting TikTok Creators, Virtual BET Awards, and a Mental Health Check full cba07d26-a0e5-4e5b-94fc-dbc783e7ac8d https://share.transistor.fm/s/a357096c Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-The New York Times story on the Broadway League's audit: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/28/theater/broadway-league-racial-injustice.html
-Clint Ramos' Twitter thread in response: https://twitter.com/clintramos/status/1278072287695187969
-Buzzfeed's story on crediting Black TikTok dance creators: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tanyachen/black-creators-on-tiktok-demanding-proper-dance-credits
-Los Angeles Times piece on copyrighting virtual content: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2020-06-29/coronavirus-virtual-content-events-copyright-law
-BET Awards performances: https://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards/performers.html
-Harvard Business Review article on coping with pandemic-related grief: https://hbr.org/2020/03/that-discomfort-youre-feeling-is-grief
-Leal Zielinska's OKAY, LET'S UNPACK THIS website, with a list of mental health providers offering free services to dancers: https://www.okayokayokay.org/

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-The New York Times story on the Broadway League's audit: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/28/theater/broadway-league-racial-injustice.html
-Clint Ramos' Twitter thread in response: https://twitter.com/clintramos/status/1278072287695187969
-Buzzfeed's story on crediting Black TikTok dance creators: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tanyachen/black-creators-on-tiktok-demanding-proper-dance-credits
-Los Angeles Times piece on copyrighting virtual content: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2020-06-29/coronavirus-virtual-content-events-copyright-law
-BET Awards performances: https://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards/performers.html
-Harvard Business Review article on coping with pandemic-related grief: https://hbr.org/2020/03/that-discomfort-youre-feeling-is-grief
-Leal Zielinska's OKAY, LET'S UNPACK THIS website, with a list of mental health providers offering free services to dancers: https://www.okayokayokay.org/

]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1208 Black creators of viral TikTok dances ask the app's predominantly white stars to credit their work. An all-virtual BET Awards successfully adapts live performance for remote artists and audiences. The Broadway League's diversity audit raises hopes—and eyebrows. We discuss mental health resources for dancers struggling to cope with...everything. Black creators of viral TikTok dances ask the app's predominantly white stars to credit their work. An all-virtual BET Awards successfully adapts live performance for remote artists and audiences. The Broadway League's diversity audit raises hopes—and eye dance, dance news, arts news, BET awards, TikTok, TikTok dance, TikTok creators, Broadway League, diversity audit, mental health No 2020 Is Canceled, IABD’s Archive, and Chloe and Maud Arnold 17 17 2020 Is Canceled, IABD’s Archive, and Chloe and Maud Arnold full 9f2890f6-30a4-4682-ba34-0450a427f9c4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/09d737ef Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-The International Association of Blacks in Dance's website, press release about its archival project, and "I Said, Can You Hear Me Now?" letter
-The Hamilton film trailer
-Further information about Chloe and Maud Arnold's projects: chloeandmaudfoundation.org, onlinetapfest.com
-Broadway for Racial Justice's website and #WeAreNotATrend video
-Syrus Marcus Ware's HuffPost article
-Silas Farley's New York Times interview
-Gabe Stone Shayer's Instagram poem

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-The International Association of Blacks in Dance's website, press release about its archival project, and "I Said, Can You Hear Me Now?" letter
-The Hamilton film trailer
-Further information about Chloe and Maud Arnold's projects: chloeandmaudfoundation.org, onlinetapfest.com
-Broadway for Racial Justice's website and #WeAreNotATrend video
-Syrus Marcus Ware's HuffPost article
-Silas Farley's New York Times interview
-Gabe Stone Shayer's Instagram poem

]]> Thu, 25 Jun 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1319 A growing number of dance orgs are canceling programming through the end of the year. The International Association of Blacks in Dance receives a grant allowing it to launch a critical archival project. The #Hamilfilm trailer arrives. Tap superstars Chloe and Maud Arnold share a dispatch from their corner of the dance world. A growing number of dance orgs are canceling programming through the end of the year. The International Association of Blacks in Dance receives a grant allowing it to launch a critical archival project. The #Hamilfilm trailer arrives. Tap superstars Chloe dance, dance news, arts news, canceled dance seasons, International Association of Blacks in Dance, Preserving the Legacy and History of Black Dance in America, Black dance archives, Hamilton film, Chloe Arnold, Maud Arnold No Black Ballerinas Speak Out, Action-Oriented Activism, and Katherine Dunham's Legacy 16 16 Black Ballerinas Speak Out, Action-Oriented Activism, and Katherine Dunham's Legacy full a501575a-b542-4c88-9654-7762b64cffd6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/157656c8 Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-Francesca Hayward's Harper's Bazaar interview, Amanda Morgan's Dance Magazine interview, and Gabrielle Salvatto's Interview En L'Air post
-The New York Times' Q&A with Melanie Greene and J. Bouey
-The Dance Union's Instagram page and Linktree (including donation info and Town Hall links)
-The official Katherine Dunham website
-The Juneteenth March Facebook event page

]]> Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-Francesca Hayward's Harper's Bazaar interview, Amanda Morgan's Dance Magazine interview, and Gabrielle Salvatto's Interview En L'Air post
-The New York Times' Q&A with Melanie Greene and J. Bouey
-The Dance Union's Instagram page and Linktree (including donation info and Town Hall links)
-The official Katherine Dunham website
-The Juneteenth March Facebook event page

]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1356 Three Black ballerinas call for change at every level of the ballet world. Melanie Greene and J. Bouey, hosts of The Dance Union podcast, are organizing to make that kind of change happen. Happy would-be 111th birthday to Katherine Dunham, the matriarch of Black dance. Three Black ballerinas call for change at every level of the ballet world. Melanie Greene and J. Bouey, hosts of The Dance Union podcast, are organizing to make that kind of change happen. Happy would-be 111th birthday to Katherine Dunham, the matriarch o dance, dance news, arts news, Francesca Hayward, Amanda Morgan, Gabrielle Salvatto, Melanie Greene, J. Bouey, Katherine Dunham, inclusive dancewear No Broadway and Ballet Reckonings, Dance as Protest, and Ephrat Asherie 15 15 Broadway and Ballet Reckonings, Dance as Protest, and Ephrat Asherie full e6ca4698-40dd-49a9-9c16-1fc8cfcd8538 https://share.transistor.fm/s/eda8bce3 Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-We See You, White American Theater and the accompanying petition
-TheaterMania's story about the lack of diversity on Broadway's creative teams
-Dance Magazine's story about ballet dancers calling out inequity at their own companies
-The New York Times' article about protest dance, and MiRi Park's public Google doc listing protest dances
-Ephrat Asherie's Instagram page

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-We See You, White American Theater and the accompanying petition
-TheaterMania's story about the lack of diversity on Broadway's creative teams
-Dance Magazine's story about ballet dancers calling out inequity at their own companies
-The New York Times' article about protest dance, and MiRi Park's public Google doc listing protest dances
-Ephrat Asherie's Instagram page

]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1279 Broadway and ballet artists are calling out the deep-rooted racism in their industries. Dance has become a powerfully expressive part of the protests against racism and police brutality. B-girl and choreographer Ephrat Asherie shares a dispatch from her corner of the dance world. Broadway and ballet artists are calling out the deep-rooted racism in their industries. Dance has become a powerfully expressive part of the protests against racism and police brutality. B-girl and choreographer Ephrat Asherie shares a dispatch from her c dance, dance news, arts news, Broadway racism, ballet racism, dance as protest, Ephrat Asherie No #TheShowMustBePaused, Standing for Black Artists, and Jacqueline Green 14 14 #TheShowMustBePaused, Standing for Black Artists, and Jacqueline Green full 17b8e63f-b034-4704-b613-48f8d401cd7a https://share.transistor.fm/s/9aa3e2b9 Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-Nikisha Fogo's video, Marcelino Sambé's video, Stephen "tWitch" Boss and Allison Holker's video
-Theresa Ruth Howard's op-ed for Dance Magazine
-Ways/places to donate: Minnesota Freedom Fund, Community Justice Exchange, Blacklivesmatters.carrd.co, Playbill's roundup
-The Dance Union's Town Hall livestream and podcast
-Dance Magazine's list of historic dance works about racism and social injustice

]]> Links referenced in/relevant to today's episode:
-Nikisha Fogo's video, Marcelino Sambé's video, Stephen "tWitch" Boss and Allison Holker's video
-Theresa Ruth Howard's op-ed for Dance Magazine
-Ways/places to donate: Minnesota Freedom Fund, Community Justice Exchange, Blacklivesmatters.carrd.co, Playbill's roundup
-The Dance Union's Town Hall livestream and podcast
-Dance Magazine's list of historic dance works about racism and social injustice

]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1413 An entertainment-industry protest intended to promote reflection after the death of George Floyd morphed into an unfocused social media moment. White dance organizations claiming to prioritize diversity and inclusion are still failing their Black members. Ailey's Jacqueline Green shares her social disDancing life. An entertainment-industry protest intended to promote reflection after the death of George Floyd morphed into an unfocused social media moment. White dance organizations claiming to prioritize diversity and inclusion are still failing their Black members. dance, dance news, arts news, No "Smash" the Musical, The New Normal, and Stella and Sascha 13 13 "Smash" the Musical, The New Normal, and Stella and Sascha full cfd77bd9-3047-4dfd-a84a-44da394e2f94 https://share.transistor.fm/s/bf324e3a Here's the link to the Dance/USA campaign mentioned in this episode. Please ask Congress to support more relief for dance!

Are you a dancer looking for financial assistance during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here. 

]]> Here's the link to the Dance/USA campaign mentioned in this episode. Please ask Congress to support more relief for dance!

Are you a dancer looking for financial assistance during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here. 

]]> Thu, 28 May 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1571 "Smash," the beloved TV show about how musicals get made, is (eventually) headed to Broadway. Dutch National Ballet's carefully considered return to the studio gives the dance world a sense of what "normal" might look like for the foreseeable future. Ballet dream team Stella Abrera and Sascha Radetsky talk about their social disDancing lives. "Smash," the beloved TV show about how musicals get made, is (eventually) headed to Broadway. Dutch National Ballet's carefully considered return to the studio gives the dance world a sense of what "normal" might look like for the foreseeable future. Ball dance, dance news, arts news, stella abrera, sascha radetsky, american ballet theatre, smash, smash the musical, dutch national ballet No Socially-Distanced Shows, Relevant Revivals, and the Quantum Ballerina 12 12 Socially-Distanced Shows, Relevant Revivals, and the Quantum Ballerina full d5916e0d-86a2-4808-b22c-9a1e0439aae5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0fabe02c Are you a dancer looking for financial assistance during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here. 

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]]> Thu, 21 May 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1366 Artists imagine what socially-distanced live performances might look like—and how they'll guarantee the safety of both dancers and audience members. The musical theater world finds responsible ways to revive problematic classics. Dr. Merritt Moore, aka the "quantum ballerina," talks about her social disDancing life. Artists imagine what socially-distanced live performances might look like—and how they'll guarantee the safety of both dancers and audience members. The musical theater world finds responsible ways to revive problematic classics. Dr. Merritt Moore, aka th dance, dance news, arts news, social distancing, musical theater, musical revival, lear debessonet, quantum ballerina, merritt moore No Digital Content Downsides, "Center Stage" Turns 20, and Michaela DePrince 11 11 Digital Content Downsides, "Center Stage" Turns 20, and Michaela DePrince full a54333a7-c9fe-49a8-8aec-e253bbd96906 https://share.transistor.fm/s/397c37a5 Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

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]]> Thu, 14 May 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1424 Figuring out when, why, and how dance content should be offered online is becoming an increasingly difficult task. As the cult classic "Center Stage" turns 20, its stars and creative team look back on the filming process. Dutch National Ballet soloist Michaela DePrince talks about her social disDancing life. Figuring out when, why, and how dance content should be offered online is becoming an increasingly difficult task. As the cult classic "Center Stage" turns 20, its stars and creative team look back on the filming process. Dutch National Ballet soloist Mic dance, dance news, arts news, digital dance, online content, center stage, ethan stiefel, sascha radetsky, amanda schull, michaela deprince, dutch national ballet No The Dance Class of 2020, Pros Try TikTok, and Calvin Royal III 10 10 The Dance Class of 2020, Pros Try TikTok, and Calvin Royal III full a2528baa-528d-469a-bdf8-7b4ba83543c1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8fc48a26 Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

]]> Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

]]> Thu, 07 May 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1143 The pandemic creates anxiety for both established dancers and 2020's crop of dance graduates. Professional dance artists with unexpected time on their hands are finding freedom on TikTok. American Ballet Theatre soloist Calvin Royal III talks about his social disDancing life. The pandemic creates anxiety for both established dancers and 2020's crop of dance graduates. Professional dance artists with unexpected time on their hands are finding freedom on TikTok. American Ballet Theatre soloist Calvin Royal III talks about his so dance, dance news, arts news, class of 2020, dance class of 2020, tiktok, tiktok dance, american ballet theatre, calvin royal iii, coronavirus, covid-19 No Ballet's Storytellers, TV Dance Shows, and Jamar Roberts 9 9 Ballet's Storytellers, TV Dance Shows, and Jamar Roberts full 3c36afae-30ce-475b-9e78-d034efcd2bbd https://share.transistor.fm/s/5cd8b958 Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

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]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1112 Two articles highlight how the ballet world has both succeeded and failed in diversifying its choreographer pool. A spate of upcoming TV dance shows raise the hopes—and eyebrows—of performance-hungry fans. Ailey dancer and resident choreographer Jamar Roberts talks about his social disDancing life. Two articles highlight how the ballet world has both succeeded and failed in diversifying its choreographer pool. A spate of upcoming TV dance shows raise the hopes—and eyebrows—of performance-hungry fans. Ailey dancer and resident choreographer Jamar Rob dance, dance news, arts news, robert garland, female choreographers, annabelle lopez-ochoa, cathy marston, helen pickett, jamar roberts, world of dance, so you think you can dance, quibi, floored No Digital Dance Seasons, Post-Pandemic Prospects, and Paloma Garcia-Lee 8 8 Digital Dance Seasons, Post-Pandemic Prospects, and Paloma Garcia-Lee full 624add37-0a59-48af-aded-204c4a17d423 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d519d3d3 Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1336 Dance organizations are reimagining canceled performances, and even entire seasons, as virtual events. Leaders from all corners of the industry have begun to think about what the post-pandemic dance world might look like. Broadway and film standout Paloma Garcia-Lee, a COVID-19 survivor, talks about her social disDancing life. Dance organizations are reimagining canceled performances, and even entire seasons, as virtual events. Leaders from all corners of the industry have begun to think about what the post-pandemic dance world might look like. Broadway and film standout Paloma Dance, dance news, arts news, New York City Ballet, Broadway, Paloma Garcia-Lee, coronavirus, COVID-19, Charlotte Martin, Jalaiah Harmon, Alison Stroming No TaskRabbit for Artists, Dance Instagram's Transformation, and Harper Watters 7 7 TaskRabbit for Artists, Dance Instagram's Transformation, and Harper Watters full a6cfb4c3-1401-4ecf-8d4a-e87c7694bc43 https://share.transistor.fm/s/320a6a85 Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

]]> Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1160 A new online marketplace aims to help artists, including dancers and choreographers, navigate the gig economy. The coronavirus has changed the way dancers approach Instagram—mostly for the better. Houston Ballet soloist and social media savant Harper Watters talks about his social disDancing life. A new online marketplace aims to help artists, including dancers and choreographers, navigate the gig economy. The coronavirus has changed the way dancers approach Instagram—mostly for the better. Houston Ballet soloist and social media savant Harper Watt dance, dance news, arts news, hireartists.org, Vallejo Gantner, Theresa Ruth Howard, Instagram, coronavirus, COVID-19, Harper Watters, Houston Ballet, social distancing, social disDancing No Social Distancing as Choreography, Virtual Class Fatigue, and "Toosie Slide" 6 6 Social Distancing as Choreography, Virtual Class Fatigue, and "Toosie Slide" full 3c364e12-9e22-4dc5-8cb8-cca7e7ed553c https://share.transistor.fm/s/58b0218f Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

]]> Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1107 A dance critic looks at how we're using our bodies to navigate the coronavirus crisis. Some dancers find the huge number of virtual class options exhausting as well as exhilarating. A troubling study finds audiences might be hesitant to return to theaters post-pandemic. Drake's "Toosie Slide" spawns a TikTok dance...before its official release. A dance critic looks at how we're using our bodies to navigate the coronavirus crisis. Some dancers find the huge number of virtual class options exhausting as well as exhilarating. A troubling study finds audiences might be hesitant to return to theaters dance, dance news, arts news, toosie slide, drake, virtual dance classes, online dance classes, coronavirus, pandemic No Festival Cancellations, Willy Burmann, and Ballet's Gender Gap 5 5 Festival Cancellations, Willy Burmann, and Ballet's Gender Gap full 3a0ea4a0-91a0-4eb6-aad6-c04431c3d4a7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1b6384bd Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

]]> Are you a dancer looking for financial relief during the pandemic? There's a good list of resources here, and here's a guide for freelancers specifically. If you'd like to help dancers in need, find out how here.

]]> Thu, 02 Apr 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1193 A new wave of coronavirus-related cancellations brings sad news about summer dance festivals. The ballet community pays tribute to master teacher Wilhelm Burmann, who died on Monday. A new study reveals the persistence of the gender gap in ballet-company leadership. A Judson Dance Theater icon gets us all "passing and jostling" in our respective confined spaces. A new wave of coronavirus-related cancellations brings sad news about summer dance festivals. The ballet community pays tribute to master teacher Wilhelm Burmann, who died on Monday. A new study reveals the persistence of the gender gap in ballet-company dance, dance news, arts news, coronavirus, wilhelm burmann, willy burmann, yvonne rainer, dance data project, gender gap, summer dance festivals, luigi No Relief Efforts, Liam Scarlett, and Club Quarantine 4 4 Relief Efforts, Liam Scarlett, and Club Quarantine full e7c2eb0c-f648-46dc-833c-ea06e3e5f7e5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c5a260f7 Thu, 26 Mar 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1297 Artists and advocacy organizations rally to support dancers in need during the coronavirus crisis. The Royal Ballet severs ties with choreographer Liam Scarlett, but questions linger. Ailey and Houston Ballet company members dance alone, together. DJ D-Nice's virtual Club Quarantine parties give celebrities something to dance about. Artists and advocacy organizations rally to support dancers in need during the coronavirus crisis. The Royal Ballet severs ties with choreographer Liam Scarlett, but questions linger. Ailey and Houston Ballet company members dance alone, together. DJ D-Ni coronavirus, dance/usa, dance/nyc, the royal ballet, liam scarlett, alvin ailey american dance theater, houston ballet, dj d-nice, club quarantine No Dark Theaters, Instagram Dance Parties, and 20 for '20 3 3 Dark Theaters, Instagram Dance Parties, and 20 for '20 full 77c64ee1-4b58-4292-87da-424035c5a89b https://share.transistor.fm/s/fba954c8 Thu, 19 Mar 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1428 Advocacy groups ask Congress to help dancers as COVID-19 shuts down the dance world. Dance artists respond to the pandemic with resilience, creativity, and social distancing–appropriate Instagram dance parties. "Dance Magazine"'s list of the top 20 dance works of the past 20 years sparks debate. Advocacy groups ask Congress to help dancers as COVID-19 shuts down the dance world. Dance artists respond to the pandemic with resilience, creativity, and social distancing–appropriate Instagram dance parties. "Dance Magazine"'s list of the top 20 dance dance, dance news, arts news, coronavirus, covid-19, dance/usa, jennifer garner, mark kanemura, justin peck, social distancing, dance magazine, dance spirit, lizzo No Danny Tidwell, Coronavirus Cancellations, and Netflix's Dance Show 2 2 Danny Tidwell, Coronavirus Cancellations, and Netflix's Dance Show full ee1fa50b-534c-40f7-9208-6ed3d669e602 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2fbeb92d Thu, 12 Mar 2020 02:00:00 -0400 Dance Media Dance Media 1105 The dance world pays tribute to the extraordinary Danny Tidwell, who died on Friday at age 35. Coronavirus concerns lead to a wave of performance cancellations—and a TikTok dance that shows people how to wash their hands properly. Netflix announces a new dance show (with a very familiar name) focused on choreographers. Elizabeth Warren flips the switch and melts the internet. The dance world pays tribute to the extraordinary Danny Tidwell, who died on Friday at age 35. Coronavirus concerns lead to a wave of performance cancellations—and a TikTok dance that shows people how to wash their hands properly. Netflix announces a new dance, dance news, arts news, danny tidwell, coronavirus, netflix, all the right moves, debbie allen, elizabeth warren No Hallberg, the Biebs, and Coronavirus 1 1 Hallberg, the Biebs, and Coronavirus full d6cb4ed4-233b-4959-8612-9197b61176f7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/edcac83f Thu, 05 Mar 2020 02:00:00 -0500 Dance Media Dance Media 1027 American Ballet Theatre principal David Hallberg announces that he'll become artistic director of The Australian Ballet. Justin Bieber drops the first dance-filled videos from his visual album "Changes: The Movement." The dance world prepares for the coronavirus. A vintage letter from Bob Fosse gives us the old razzle-dazzle. American Ballet Theatre principal David Hallberg announces that he'll become artistic director of The Australian Ballet. Justin Bieber drops the first dance-filled videos from his visual album "Changes: The Movement." The dance world prepares for the coro dance, dance news, arts news, david hallberg, coronavirus, the australian ballet, justin bieber, changes the movement, bob fosse No Introducing The Dance Edit Podcast Introducing The Dance Edit Podcast trailer 0db409fb-8b9e-4763-93d5-8dee7df8116f https://share.transistor.fm/s/4735ea79 Are you a dancer, a dance enthusiast, or some other variant of dance obsessive? Well, you’ve found your podcast people. Join Dance Spirit and Dance Magazine editors Margaret Fuhrer, Courtney Escoyne, Cadence Neenan, and Lydia Murray for The Dance Edit Podcast. It’s a weekly roundtable discussion of the dance world's biggest stories that’ll get you up to speed in about 15 minutes every Thursday morning. In addition to unpacking the news of the week, we play cute games, touch on notable moments in dance history, and even break down the dance memes happening on Instagram and TikTok. From the latest Ratmansky premiere to the latest celebrities doing the Renegade challenge, we ruminate on it all.

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]]> Are you a dancer, a dance enthusiast, or some other variant of dance obsessive? Well, you’ve found your podcast people. Join Dance Spirit and Dance Magazine editors Margaret Fuhrer, Courtney Escoyne, Cadence Neenan, and Lydia Murray for The Dance Edit Podcast. It’s a weekly roundtable discussion of the dance world's biggest stories that’ll get you up to speed in about 15 minutes every Thursday morning. In addition to unpacking the news of the week, we play cute games, touch on notable moments in dance history, and even break down the dance memes happening on Instagram and TikTok. From the latest Ratmansky premiere to the latest celebrities doing the Renegade challenge, we ruminate on it all.

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