Afleveringen
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In this insightful episode, we sit down with ballet stager Michael Sean Breedan to explore his unique career journey—from dancer to staging professional. Discover the challenges and key moments that have shaped his approach to bringing choreography to life. We dive deep into the creative process, discussing how Michael balances a choreographer’s vision with the dancers' individuality, and how to integrate technical precision with emotional expression. Our guest also shares the experiences of collaborating with diverse teams and navigating the evolving role of ballet stagers in today’s world. With perspectives on the cultural differences between American and European ballet scenes, as well as exciting future projects, this episode offers a fascinating look at the art and impact of ballet staging.
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In Episode 3, we chat with freelance choreographer Brian Scalini about his unique dance journey. From childhood experiences to transitioning from performer to choreographer.Brian discusses overcoming injury, leaving a ballet company for an MA at Palucca University in Dresden, and how that shift reshaped his approach to choreography. He shares his creative process, from designing costumes and sets to freelancing, and how he pushes through creative blocks. Tune in for insights on self-doubt, finding inspiration, and the life of an emerging choreographer.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Our new guest this week is Sandrine Cassini
In this episode, we dive into the world of ballet through the eyes of an experienced rehearsal director. From the intricacies of leading rehearsals to the challenges of balancing technique with artistic expression, we explore the multifaceted role of a rehearsal director. Our guest shares insights from her journey in the industry, her approach to teaching both young students and adult dancers, and how she nurtures growth while maintaining discipline. We also discuss the importance of teamwork, the evolving landscape of ballet, and the integration of diverse styles like Gaga and contemporary techniques. Additionally, we reflect on what it means to be a woman in this industry, navigating its unique challenges and opportunities.
Tune in for a fascinating look at the future of ballet and the people shaping it!
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In this episode we are joined by Swiss conductor Federico Frigo. We dive into the fascinating journey of transitioning from dancer to conductor. Our guest shares how his background in dance influences his approach to leading an orchestra, how he navigates the emotional and physical challenges of merging dance and music, and the unique connection he feels with both musicians and dancers. Tune in for insights on creativity, empathy, and the delicate balance of guiding both movement and melody.
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First Episode Out Now!
Welcome to KUNST n’all – In our first episode, we’re sharing the story of how this idea came to life, what inspired it, and what you can expect from us moving forward.
If you’re a dance lover, an industry pro, or just curious about the magic behind the curtain, KUNST n’all is your new go-to podcast!
Tune in to our pilot episode now and join us on this exciting journey. Let’s dive in!