14 episodes

Join Emily Brunner, Philadelphia dance mom, dance fan and dance photographer, as she talks with dancers, teachers, business owners, designers and families working among Philadelphia’s thriving dance community. Listen to inspiring ideas that you can apply to your own life. Learn about what goes on behind the scenes to create the amazing performances in our local theaters. Get inspired by the stories and experiences of those who have dedicated their lives to the Philadelphia dance world. Join in the passion for dance that fills Philly’s neighborhoods. See how you can be a part of it all - by brining your strength, joy and dedication to the wonderful schools and companies that surround us here in Philadelphia.

Philly Dances Podcast with Emily Brunner

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Join Emily Brunner, Philadelphia dance mom, dance fan and dance photographer, as she talks with dancers, teachers, business owners, designers and families working among Philadelphia’s thriving dance community. Listen to inspiring ideas that you can apply to your own life. Learn about what goes on behind the scenes to create the amazing performances in our local theaters. Get inspired by the stories and experiences of those who have dedicated their lives to the Philadelphia dance world. Join in the passion for dance that fills Philly’s neighborhoods. See how you can be a part of it all - by brining your strength, joy and dedication to the wonderful schools and companies that surround us here in Philadelphia.

    From Making Skirts to Masks with Susan Ramee

    From Making Skirts to Masks with Susan Ramee

    As the world is forced to adapt in order to stay healthy and safe due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it's important for people to find meaningful things to do. Emily Brunner talks with Susan Ramee, creator of Sajell dancewer and Masks by Sajell, about how she transitioned from making dance skirts to face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.To purchase masks please visit Masks by Sajell on Etsy

    • 39 min
    What Can We Do Now? with Jaqlin Medlock: Exploring COVID-19's Impact on Dancers

    What Can We Do Now? with Jaqlin Medlock: Exploring COVID-19's Impact on Dancers

    As the world is forced to adapt in order to stay healthy and safe due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it's important for people to find meaningful things to do. Emily Brunner talks with Jaqlin Medlock, dancer at Stephen Petronio Company and owner of Jaqlin Medlock Photography, about how she plans to stay connected to her art during the COVID-19 shutdown.

    • 22 min
    Dancing at Home with Blanca Huertas Agnew: Exploring COVID-19's Impact on Dancers

    Dancing at Home with Blanca Huertas Agnew: Exploring COVID-19's Impact on Dancers

    As the world is forced to adapt in order to stay healthy and safe due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it's important for dancers to find a way to keep dancing and to stay strong. Emily Brunner talks with Blanca Huertas Agnew, teacher at the School of Pennsylvania Ballet about how dancers can safely continue to exercise and work on technique at home.

    • 25 min
    What I Did With a Useless Degree

    What I Did With a Useless Degree

    How a so-called "useless" degree can turn out to be invaluableJoin Emily Brunner as she talks about all of the things she learned as a music performance major in college.

    • 9 min
    Why Do You Dance?

    Why Do You Dance?

    Join Emily Brunner as she talks about what drives us to create our art and asks the question "Do we create for our audience or do we create for ourselves?"

    • 6 min
    We Are All Perfectly Imperfect

    We Are All Perfectly Imperfect

    The imperfections in our lives can actually give us great beauty and joy!Join Emily Brunner as she talks about wabi sabi and shares how appreciating the imperfections in life can bring us happiness.Music: "On Brevity" by Josh Woodward

    • 7 min

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