In light of the changing political landscape of the United States, this week's episode is devoted to inspiring artists to use their voice to make statements through their work. Listen in for a discussion on how art work has been representative of challenges and successes in society throughout history and how it is more important than ever that artists create work inspired by current events and relevant issues.
Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.
Multiple experts from around the dance world provide in-depth information about Vaganova, Balanchine, and Cuban training techniques in this week's episode. Be sure to check out Part 1 of "Ballet Techniques Uncovered" for information on Cecchetti, Royal Academy of Dance, French, and Bournonville training. (This 2-part episode has been created in collaboration with the “Pirouettes from the Past” podcast on the Premier Dance Network. Head over there for an episode devoted to the history behind some of these techniques).
Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.
In this week's episode, multiple experts from around the dance world provide in-depth information about training in Cecchetti, Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), French (POB), and Bournonville techniques. Be sure to listen in next week for Part 2, where Vaganova, Balanchine, and Cuban training will be discussed. (This 2-part episode has been created in collaboration with the "Pirouettes from the Past" podcast on the Premier Dance Network. Head over there for an episode devoted to the history behind these techniques).
Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.
With New Years resolutions fresh in our minds and summer intensive, company, and university audition season upon us, many dancers are focused on maximizing their improvement in class to ensure they perform their best. Listen in to this week's episode for tips on how to get the most out of corrections you receive from your instructors and coaches.
Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.