<description>A choreographer since the age of 16, Brooke Wendle's star has always burned bright, from her hometown in Texas, all the way to the Big Apple. Whether touring the country, performing as a Radio City Rockette, or dancing on Broadway, the one constant in Brooke's life has been choreography. Her destiny has led her through incredible successes, and given her moments to reflect on her position and the way she wants to use her voice to inspire, rather than tear down. Listen now to this intimate conversation with choreographer Brooke Wendle.</description>

A choreographer since the age of 16, Brooke Wendl…

A choreographer since the age of 16, Brooke Wendle's star has always burned bright, from her hometown in Texas, all the way to the Big Apple. Whether touring the country, performing as a Radio City Rockette, or dancing on Broadway, the one constant in Brooke's life has been choreography. Her destiny has led her through incredible successes, and given her moments to reflect on her position and the way she wants to use her voice to inspire, rather than tear down. Listen now to this intimate conversation with choreographer Brooke Wendle.

In Step with BROOKE WENDLE

<description>A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Ray Mercer has been a performer in Disney's The Lion King on Broadway for the past 16 years. While some might see his path as a means to an end, Ray has maintained a graceful spirit, and youthful passion for what he does. Likewise, Ray's approach to choreography is one of curiosity and playfulness, seeing every opportunity as a chance to learn and grow. 

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A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Ray Mercer has been …

A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Ray Mercer has been a performer in Disney's The Lion King on Broadway for the past 16 years. While some might see his path as a means to an end, Ray has maintained a graceful spirit, and youthful passion for what he does. Likewise, Ray's approach to choreography is one of curiosity and playfulness, seeing every opportunity as a chance to learn and grow. 

www.broadwaydancelab
@bwaydancelab
#bwaydancelab
#instepwithbdl

In Step with RAY MERCER

<description>Dive into a deep and rich conversation with Camille A. Brown. In addition to being the choreographer of the current Broadway revival of Once on the Island, and NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar Live, Camille is the founding artistic director of Camille A. Brown &amp; Dancers. She is a four-time Princess Grace Award winner, a Ford Foundation Art of Change Fellow, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award winner, Guggenheim Fellowship recipient, and TED Fellow, among others. Her work has been commissioned by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Broadway theaters, and other prominent institutions. 

On this episode we discuss Camille's training, what she looks for in a dancer, and the challenges and blessings of creating work that dives deep into the heart and soul of America's history.

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BDL Website: www.broadwaydancelab.org
Camille A. Brown Website: www.camilleabrown.org</description>

Dive into a deep and rich conversation with Camil…

Dive into a deep and rich conversation with Camille A. Brown. In addition to being the choreographer of the current Broadway revival of Once on the Island, and NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar Live, Camille is the founding artistic director of Camille A. Brown & Dancers. She is a four-time Princess Grace Award winner, a Ford Foundation Art of Change Fellow, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award winner, Guggenheim Fellowship recipient, and TED Fellow, among others. Her work has been commissioned by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Broadway theaters, and other prominent institutions. 

On this episode we discuss Camille's training, what she looks for in a dancer, and the challenges and blessings of creating work that dives deep into the heart and soul of America's history.

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BDL Website: www.broadwaydancelab.org
Camille A. Brown Website: www.camilleabrown.org

In Step with CAMILLE A. BROWN

<description>In January 2018, New York Times chief dance critic, Alastair Macaulay, posed the question, "Who and what is Caleb Teicher?" The answer may lie somewhere between dancer and choreographer, social dancer and concert stager, artist and administrator, solo performer and frequent collaborator. In short, the answer to who Caleb Teicher is may in fact prove unanswerable, and Teicher wouldn't have it any other way.

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In January 2018, New York Times chief dance criti…

In January 2018, New York Times chief dance critic, Alastair Macaulay, posed the question, "Who and what is Caleb Teicher?" The answer may lie somewhere between dancer and choreographer, social dancer and concert stager, artist and administrator, solo performer and frequent collaborator. In short, the answer to who Caleb Teicher is may in fact prove unanswerable, and Teicher wouldn't have it any other way.

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In Step with CALEB TEICHER

<description>A native New Yorker, Larry Keigwin is a choreographer who has danced his way from the Metropolitan Opera to downtown clubs to Broadway and back. He founded KEIGWIN + COMPANY in 2003, choreographed the Broadway show If/Then in 2014, and is now setting his sights on finding new opportunities to tell stories through dance. Listen in to this delightful conversation with modern dance legend, Larry Keigwin.</description>

A native New Yorker, Larry Keigwin is a choreogra…

A native New Yorker, Larry Keigwin is a choreographer who has danced his way from the Metropolitan Opera to downtown clubs to Broadway and back. He founded KEIGWIN + COMPANY in 2003, choreographed the Broadway show If/Then in 2014, and is now setting his sights on finding new opportunities to tell stories through dance. Listen in to this delightful conversation with modern dance legend, Larry Keigwin.

In Step with LARRY KEIGWIN

In Step with Dance Lab New York is a podcast exploring the art form of choreography. Founded in 2012 by Broadway Choreographer Josh Prince, DLNY is the only non-profit dedicated to providing choreographers with the tools they need to practice their craft and incubate new works of dance. In Step is hosted by Nick Kepley.

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