Episodes

  • Nejla Yatkin
    May 27 2022

    My guest for this episode is Chicago-based artist Nejla Yatkin. Join us as we discuss her unique childhood and introduction to dance, her career, upcoming projects and how dance "saved her." 

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Annabelle Lopez Ochoa 2.0
    Mar 24 2022

    On episode 20, choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa discusses the Chicago premiere of her full-length ballet for Ballet Hispánico, Doña Perón, her process, and multiple other projects in the works. 

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    39 mins
  • Jeffrey Cirio
    Feb 23 2022

    My special guest this episode is English National Ballet Principal dancer Jeffrey Cirio. We discuss his career, choreographic collective, and working with choreographer Akram Khan on creating the lead role in "Creature." 

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Sara Bibik
    Jan 27 2022

    My guest for episode 18 is Sara Bibik - dancer, teacher, mentor, and entrepreneur. We discuss her careers (yes, plural) and newest projects. Tune in! 

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Scott Speck
    Dec 9 2021

    Today's guest is award-winning Music Director Scott Speck. We discuss his career, the intricacies of conducting for ballet, and of course, the music of The Nutcracker

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    54 mins
  • Robyn Mineko Williams
    Nov 27 2021

    My guest for episode 16 is director, multi-disciplinary artist, and producer Robyn Mineko Williams. We discuss her career, company (Robyn Mineko Williams & Artists), and upcoming performance of Echo Mine at Thalia Hall. 

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Margi Cole
    Oct 28 2021

    My guest for episode 15 is Margi Cole, a good friend, dancer, teacher, mentor, and choreographer. She is the founder and Artistic Director of The Dance COLEctive and currently is a faculty member in the Dance Department at the Alabama School of Fine Arts. 

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Taryn Kaschock Russell
    Sep 23 2021

    On episode 14, Rogue talks with Taryn Kaschock Russell, Director of the Harkness Dance Center at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. We discuss her dance career with The Joffrey Ballet and Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, transition into directing, and current projects.

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    1 hr and 21 mins