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Frequenza di aggiornamento:
weekly
Durata media dell'audio:
36 minutes
Interviste agli ospiti
Inglese
Stati Uniti
16 episodi
da 14 Aprile 2026
episodic

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What does the future of ballet look like when women are empowered to lead?In this TalkBack, Julianna sits down with Dance Data Project® Founder Elizabeth Yntema and Communications Director Nancy Dobbs Owen for a candid conversation about female leadership in ballet—and the realities that shape it.W…

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What does it really mean to “make it” as a professional dancer?In this episode of TalkBack, Pacific Northwest Ballet's Malena Ani, Kuu Sakuragi, and Ballet 5:8 Solo Artist Kayla Kowach unpack the difference between what dancers imagine success will look like—and what a meaningful, sustainable caree…
What does it really take to build a healthy relationship with food, your body, and your work as a professional dancer? In this episode of The TalkBack, Ballet 5:8 Solo Artist Kayla Kowach and Guest Teacher Madison Morris share an honest conversation about body image, nutrition, performance expectat…
What is the difference between art and entertainment? Can entertainment become art? And what responsibility do we have as audiences when we engage with either?Kayla Kowach, Jeremy Slager, and Julianna Rubio Slager unpack these questions in a wide-ranging conversation about the relationship between …
Special guest Steven Melendez joins Julianna Rubio Slager for a conversation about accessibility in the arts, the importance of telling new stories, educating audiences and donors, and building a stronger arts ecosystem. Together, they explore how the performing arts contribute to society and why i…
Artistry doesn't magically appear when a dancer turns 18.It's cultivated—class after class, rehearsal after rehearsal, through curiosity, musicality, storytelling, risk-taking, and countless conversations that go far beyond perfect technique. Yet this is one of the most overlooked parts of dance ed…
In this episode, we share the origin story of choreographer, storyteller, and Ballet 5:8 Artistic Director Julianna Rubio Slager. From a childhood love of dance to the challenges of navigating body image in the ballet world, Julianna reflects on the moments that shaped her voice as an artist and le…
Season 2 of The TalkBack Podcast by Ballet 5:8 returns June 23rd. In this season of The TalkBack; Jeremy, Kayla, and Julianna will continue to explore conversations on life, faith, and human dignity, challenging the ideas of who ballet is for and what it can say. Catch up on our previous inaugural …
Do you ever feel like ballet is too abstract you don't know what it means?In this episode of TalkBack; Jeremy, Julianna, and Kayla discuss the artistic process in storytelling work vs abstract work. How to guide an audience through complex storytelling without over-explaining. And the importance of…
Why do so many first time fine arts patrons never return? In this episode of The TalkBack; Jeremy, Julianna, and Kayla discuss the first time viewers perspective at the theater and the reasons they may or may not return. They dive into how accessibility can mean so much to audiences and the impact…
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