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An interview with Dame Monica Mason | Why Dance Matters podcast

For the latest episode of Why Dance Matters, we’re speaking with the legendary Dame Monica Mason. May you live in interesting times may be an ancient curse, but Dame Monica Mason has voyaged through some very interesting times and places. She spent most of her career at The Royal Ballet, eventually as its artistic director […]

Royal Academy of Dance

20 oktober 2022

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An interview with Gerard Charles | Why Dance Matters podcast

Gerard Charles arrived at the Royal Academy of Dance as its new Artistic Director in 2018, having been in leadership positions at some of America’s liveliest ballet companies. As the RAD prepares to move to a new purpose-built headquarters in London’s Battersea, we ask Gerard how a new home will help it grow, and reach […]

Royal Academy of Dance

17 maart 2022

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An interview with Joyce DiDonato | Why Dance Matters podcast

The American mezzo soprano Joyce DiDonato has won deserved acclaim in the world’s great opera houses – in Rossini, Handel and brand new works – and she’s a passionate communicator. Growing up in Kansas she originally planned to become a music teacher. Even after committing to a singing career, the breaks only followed a whole […]

Royal Academy of Dance

17 maart 2022

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An interview with Yami 'Rowdy' Löfvenberg | Why Dance Matters podcast

Episode 1-Yami ‘Rowdy’ Löfvenberg The hip-hop choreographer, dancer and teacher Yami Löfvenberg is also known as ‘Rowdy’. As that name suggests, hers is a wonderfully confident, engaged presence – but growing up in Sweden, she was racially bullied and considered stupid, because she struggled with maths. Only later did she realise she had dyscalculia: a […]

Royal Academy of Dance

17 maart 2022

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An interview with Zack Frongillo | Why Dance Matters podcast

For the latest episode of Why Dance Matters, we’re speaking with Zack Frongillo. source

Royal Academy of Dance

27 oktober 2022

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An opera about making an opera | Dutch National Opera

In a rehearsal room, a group of singers is working on Carl Maria von Weber’s Der Freischütz: an opera about an ambitious huntsman Max who must win a shooting contest in order to marry his beloved Agatha. Terrified that he will miss his shot, Max makes a pact with sinister forces. In this unique and […]

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2 juni 2022

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