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Ohio State University
Burnout In Dance
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Mocean Dance
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Dance Waterloo

Movers and Shapers: A Dance Podcast brings to you stories of life in dance to guide and inspire yours. Tune in to hear candid conversations with dancers, choreographers, educators, company leaders, collaborators, and more, as they share personal journeys, creative insights, and ideas shaping the dance field today. Launched in 2015, the podcast is also a living archive of the field's evolving voice... more

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Latest Episodes

Morgan Teel is the mind behind Dance Waterloo, an organization making dance more accessible through site specific and site responsive shows in Austin, Texas. During this episode, she joins us to share the story of how she first fell in love with danc... more

Joining Erin on Movers & Shapers: A Dance Podcast today is Mickela Mallozzi. Mickela is a four-time Emmy® Award–winning host and executive producer of Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi, a PBS and Amazon Prime travel series celebrating global dance trad... more

Some creative partnerships do more than grow over time; they help shape an entire artistic landscape. In this episode of The Movers and Shapers Podcast, we meet Sara Coffin and Susanne Chui, co-artistic directors of Mocean Dance, whose long shared hi... more

A dancer's career is often shorter than many others, and for the most part, there comes a time when the performer must pivot and find other ways to find value and joy in their craft. Joining us today is Danielle Guillermo, a former dancer turned danc... more

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Recent Guests

Morgan Teel
Founder of Dance Waterloo, an organization focused on community-centered dance projects
Dance Waterloo
Episode: MSP 193: Beyond the Product with Morgan Teel
Mickela Mallozzi
Creator and host of Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi
PBS
Episode: MSP 192: Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi
Danielle Guillermo
A dance artist who has created various initiatives in the dance community, including Dance News Daily.
Episode: MSP 190: The Dancer's Entrepreneurial Leap with Danielle Guillermo
Sara Veale
Dance critic and author of Wild Grace, The Untamed Women of Modern Dance
Episode: MSP 188: Attuning to the Beauty of Passion with Sara Veale
Ann Carlson
A prominent artist blending dance and performance with visual and social art practices.
Episode: MSP 187: The Curiosity That Moves Us with Ann Carlson

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Erin Carlisle Norton
Host and artistic director known for her work with community-centered dance and her interest in capturing the stories and experiences within the dance field.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 50 ratings
  • Erin+Mikeka Mallozzi -hooray for culture - so much more please!

    Hooray hooray hooray for you both

    Champions for dance culture : Erin who’s shown the inter/intragenerational stories of who America always was and is+ Mileka who was just born to communicate and dance her way through to insight knowledge and the wonder and joy of life: you’re both great grounded humans with your heads frilly screwed on (as my mum would say(!) keep helping all of us with your great dose of common sense and why, actually, we’re all here: hooray I’m so glad you’re doing this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Soapsoane
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • 10/10

    Great content for everyone to learn from.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Justus Jermaine
    United States10 months ago
  • Durham episode: so interesting

    The energies and experience of dancers in Durham - just think how amazing having their hub will be

    Thank you for the pod Erin - Durham keep dancing (and educating the new people about how they’re part of the dance/audience community and can build a more accessible culture/cultural space across the United States of America

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Soapsoane
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Paula Sharratt

    This is genuine(!) congruent conversation about how culture is everything, everywhere, all the time and dancers are moving and shaping our aspirations to reach each other change the world make a difference to the everyday. Thankyou so much: I love this make America (+ the wider world) well again(!)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Soapsoane
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Love this Podcast

    So appreciate the generosity, curiosity and respect shown in these interviews. It feels like an honor to hear these stories and connect with all these variations of dance. Thank you so much for these interviews!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steve Bromer MD
    United States2 years ago

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The interviews often highlight personal stories, making connections with the audience on an emotional level.
There's a strong acknowledgment of the necessity for discourse around dance and culture, reflecting both the challenges and joys inherent in the art form.
Listeners appreciate the genuine conversations and the focus on community engagement through dance.

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Talking Points

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MSP 193: Beyond the Product with Morgan Teel
Q: What motivated you to launch Dance Waterloo?
Morgan wanted to create affordable performance opportunities and dance classes after realizing she couldn't afford them herself, leading her to establish Dance Waterloo in 2015.
MSP 193: Beyond the Product with Morgan Teel
Q: Can you talk about where you're from and how you started dancing or became interested in dance?
Morgan grew up in Crestview, Florida, dancing in a local studio and participating in various dance forms like ballet and hip-hop, fostering her passion from a young age.
MSP 189: A Life in Dance with Amber Sloan
Q: How has your experience been dancing at a professional level, especially as your body ages?
While she has had a few injuries requiring surgery, she has generally felt lucky and acknowledges the necessity of maintaining her body in shape to continue performing.
MSP 189: A Life in Dance with Amber Sloan
Q: Can you talk about what you really took out of that program by the time you graduated?
She enjoyed a well-rounded experience with opportunities to choreograph and perform, although it faced its challenges.
MSP 189: A Life in Dance with Amber Sloan
Q: Was your plan always to go to New York after you graduated and pursue dance?
Yes, pursuing dance in New York was always part of her plan since her junior year in college.

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What is Movers & Shapers: A Dance Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the vibrant and evolving world of dance, this show provides listeners with insightful stories and candid conversations featuring dancers, choreographers, and educators. Episodes highlight personal journeys, creative insights, and the diverse perspectives that shape the contemporary dance landscape. Unique in its approach, the series acts as a living archive, capturing not only the artistry but also the struggles and triumphs faced by those within the dance community. It appeals to anyone with an appreciation for not just dance as an art form but also its cultural significance and the stories that resonate through movement.

Listeners can expect thought-provoking discussions that underscore the importance of community connection, i... more

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