29 episodes

A podcast dedicated to opening theater doors through conversations with artists all around the world.

Our 2nd Home Abigail Mattox

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A podcast dedicated to opening theater doors through conversations with artists all around the world.

    Episode 27. To Make a Difference

    Episode 27. To Make a Difference

    Michael Pink had a successful start to his ballet career, but wrestled with a feeling of discontentment due to certain qualities the field of classical ballet generated. One day he decided, quite spontaneously and courageously, to quit. He vowed only to return to the field of ballet if he believed he could make a difference. He did return to the world of ballet, becoming an international choreographer and director that has and is living to make a difference. - This podcast is in collabo...

    • 48 min
    Episode 26. More Than Buttons

    Episode 26. More Than Buttons

    Meet Laura Canela Queralt. Laura is bright artist from Spain currently working and living in London. Though her profession lies in singing and dancing in musical theatre productions, she works full time at the Royal Opera House as a dresser. The dresser can be a very overlooked job, some don't even know it exists! But if you have ever tried doing up a tutu, or managing a quick change, you know just how important this role is! - This podcast is in collaboration with the Our2ndhome blog, ...

    • 37 min
    Episode 25. The Magic of Making with Marina Kesler

    Episode 25. The Magic of Making with Marina Kesler

    Dear friends, you are in for a treat today! We have ballet mistress, teacher and choreographer, Marina Kesler! Marina Kesler has been a part of the Estonian National Ballet for the last 35 years, from school to company and then to running rehearsals and creating productions. This woman runs on passion and creativity, and it has produced many local and International successes. Listen in as Marina shares her process on creating this magic.- This podcast is in collaboration with the Our2nd...

    • 55 min
    Episode 24. From Generation to Generation - A Take Over Episode with Connor Williams

    Episode 24. From Generation to Generation - A Take Over Episode with Connor Williams

    Surprise! You've got a new host today, Connor Williams! Connor Williams is a long time friend of Abigail Mattox and he thought it would be fun to take over the podcast and interview her for a change. Listen in as Connor and Abby talk through her story, a story that really began before she was even born. - This podcast is in collaboration with the Our2ndhome blog, which is dedicated to opening up theater doors through conversations with artists all around the world.For more info check ou...

    • 40 min
    Episode 23. Taking The Chance Pt2 - Interview with ballerina Buse Babadağ

    Episode 23. Taking The Chance Pt2 - Interview with ballerina Buse Babadağ

    Buse Babadağ is a Turkish born ballerina and business woman. Buse is a soloist for the San Antonio ballet as well as the owner of Buse&Rosé. She never dreamed of dancing in America, let alone opening a business, but her open heart, and just-go-for-it attitude provided the courage she needed to go on this incredible adventure. - This podcast is in collaboration with the Our2ndhomeblog, which is dedicated to opening up theater doors through conversations with artists all around the wo...

    • 38 min
    Episode 22. Taking the Chance Pt 1- Interview with ballerina Buse Babadağ

    Episode 22. Taking the Chance Pt 1- Interview with ballerina Buse Babadağ

    Buse Babadağ is a Turkish born ballerina and business woman. Buse is a soloist for the San Antonio ballet as well as the owner of Buse&Rosé. She never dreamed of dancing in America, let alone opening a business, but her open heart, and just-go-for-it attitude provided the courage she needed to go on this incredible adventure. - This podcast is in collaboration with the Our2ndhomeblog, which is dedicated to opening up theater doors through conversations with artists all around the wo...

    • 37 min

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