Muscular, strength, well-built, powerful, and vigorous are often words used when defining what it means to be masculine. So, why do cultures across the world think of male dancers as effeminate? Listen in to this week's episode to hear Barry's perspective on this topic and why he thinks that male ballet dancers are the epitome of masculinity.
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.
Should you let your students or kids compete in international youth ballet competitions like Youth America Grand Prix, Prix de Lausanne, World Ballet Competition, and American Dance Competition? Listen in to this week's episode to find out!"
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 one year anniversary episode special of Pas de Chát: Talking Dance, we discuss whether people retain their title of "Dancer" after they have officially retired from the stage.
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.
Long gone are the days where dancers have to sit around waiting for their director to notice them in order to garner an audience. This week's episode of Pas de Chát discusses the multitude of social media platforms that dancers use to cultivate their own audience and offers tips on the do's and don'ts of proper self-promotion on the internet.
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.