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Pas de Chát: Talking Dance

Barry Kerollis, Premier Dance Network

Have you ever wanted to be a fly on the wall in a dance studio at one of the most prestigious ballet companies in the world? Or wondered what was going through Giselle's mind as she lifted her leg to her ear? There is a lot more to the politics of dance than lithe women wearing pointe shoes being hoisted into the air by men in tights. Listen in for a weekly conversation on all aspects of the professional dance world as Barry Kerollis, freelance choreographer and popular blogger, candidly shares his experiences and thoughts on the workings of the dance world as he travels the globe creating ballets, teaching future generations of dancers, and performing for audiences

  • 32 minutes 4 seconds
    179 - Separating the Artist from the Person

    Barry returns after a several month hiatus to share how recent events in his personal life have taught him to separate the artist from his personal self.

    4 September 2022, 4:34 pm
  • 37 minutes 57 seconds
    178 - The Differences Between Visibility and Success

    Oftentimes, social media influencers are looked upon as famous, important, and successful. While their curated feeds exaggerate their finest qualities, offer careful insight into struggles they want you to see, and expand upon their feelings of self-importance as a voice with a platform, it doesn't necessarily equate to them being successful in their field or having the qualities to achieve their goals. 

In this week's episode, Barry discusses the differences and similarities between visibility and success. Listen in for a chat on how they can be entirely separate or interwoven and how visibility has shifted from the work of organizations to that of the individual.

    9 May 2022, 5:18 pm
  • 50 minutes 50 seconds
    177 - Are we in the Modern Dark Ages?

    Since September 11, 2001, the United States has lived in a constant state of fear. Whether this relates to war, economic collapse, and political turmoil or mass death from a pandemic, climate disaster, and intellectual decline, there is constant bombardment of frightening news that we have easy access to digest on a daily basis. In this episode, Barry discusses how art is often a reflection of the times we live in and how his experience watching new choreography over the past two decades has pushed him to believe that we are living in the modern dark ages.

    3 April 2022, 3:46 pm
  • 52 minutes 32 seconds
    176 ~ What’s Right? - Executing the Same Steps Differently

    With so many styles of ballet training, there are a variety of ways to execute the same foundational steps depending on the teacher’s opinions at the front of the room. Listen in for a conversation discussing the different executions of many ballet steps, why they are taught that way, and whether there is truly any right or wrong.

    13 March 2022, 3:42 pm
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    175 - How I Judge at Ballet Competitions

    Fresh off his recent experience judging for the international ballet competition Youth America Grand Prix, Barry shares what he often looks for when judging dance competitions.

    12 February 2022, 5:14 pm
  • 43 minutes 56 seconds
    173 - 10 Favorite Nutcracker Memories

    As the holiday season fast approaches, Barry looks back on his favorite experiences throughout his career in the Nutcracker.

     http://www.patreon.com/movementhq

    Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.

    Premier Dance Network website

    16 January 2022, 5:16 pm
  • 50 minutes 22 seconds
    174 - Programming during Covid Times

    The Performing Arts have been the first to shut down and last to open up in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen in as Barry shares what it is like to program dance works for public consumption during modern times.

    16 January 2022, 4:49 pm
  • 51 minutes 4 seconds
    172 - Applying for Grants as a Dance Maker
    Without government support for dance companies in the United States, most organizations are forced to rely on grants to cover expenses. Listen in for a conversation about finding grants, applying for them, and what you get if you are one of the lucky ones to be selected to receive funding.    http://www.patreon.com/movementhq

    Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.

    Premier Dance Network website

    21 October 2021, 9:04 pm
  • 42 minutes 56 seconds
    171 - Dance Educator vs. Dance Teacher
    Is there a difference between a dance educator and a dance teacher? Listen in for a detailed discussion on why dance educators make deeper impacts upon their students.    http://www.patreon.com/movementhq  

    Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.

    Premier Dance Network website

    20 September 2021, 4:01 pm
  • 50 minutes 12 seconds
    170 - Advising for Dancers and Dance Organizations
     With years of experience in the dance world both onstage and off, Barry offers tips and insights to dancers and organizations of all kinds. Listen in to learn more!    http://www.patreon.com/movementhq  

    Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.

    Premier Dance Network website

    5 September 2021, 3:09 pm
  • 47 minutes 10 seconds
    169 - Starting the School Year on the Right Foot
    Back in June, it felt like the U.S. was back on track towards a regular 2021-2032 school year. But as news continues to break, it looks like we are in for another season of being fluid with how classes will be conducted, what type of protective measures will need to be in place, and more. Listen in to this episode for tips to get yourself started on the right foot to enjoy the new school year regardless of what happens with the state of the pandemic.   http://www.patreon.com/movementhq  

    Pas de Chát's host Barry Kerollis is an award-winning choreographer, instructor, and dancer with over 13 years experience in the dance world. His career includes directing Alaska Dance Theatre, dancing for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and traveling the country as a nationally-touring freelance artist. He also runs the popular blog, Life of a Freelance Dancer.

    Premier Dance Network website

    21 August 2021, 1:00 pm
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