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Welcome to Ballet Help Desk Podcasts! Join us for interviews with experts from all areas of the ballet world to learn how you can best support your dancer’s training. Listen from our site or wherever you get your podcasts, and be sure to review the episodes when you’re done!

Phil Chan, Co-Founder Final Bow For Yellowface Ballet Help Desk

Tune in to our latest episode featuring Phil Chan, co-founder of Final Bow for Yellowface, as we discuss the issue of Orientalism in ballet. Phil talks us through how his organization is actively combating stereotypes and Orientalist tropes within the art form. We also hear how major ballet companies are joining the movement, signing the Final Bow For Yellowface pledge to promote diversity and inclusion on stage. Final Bow For Yellowface Gold Standard Arts Foundation Ballet Help Desk Submit Year-Round Reviews Support Ballet Help Desk Instagram: @BalletHelpDesk
  1. Phil Chan, Co-Founder Final Bow For Yellowface
  2. Tim O'Keefe, Artistic Director, Texas Ballet Theater
  3. Mavis Staines & Keith Morino Discuss The Company Life Experience at Canada's National Ballet School
  4. Christopher Hird Takes Us Inside Sarasota Ballet's Studio Company
  5. Chatting With Christopher Ruud, Second Company Manager & Rehearsal Director, Kansas City Ballet
  6. Inside Indiana University's Ballet Program with Sarah Wroth
  7. European Bridge Programs: Talking With Jean-Yves Esquerre, European School of Ballet
  8. Racheal Nye, Oklahoma City Ballet, Talks High Achievement And High Empathy
  9. A Conversation With Jen Sommers, Director of Houston Ballet Academy
  10. Chatting With Lauren Richter, Principal Tulsa Ballet Center For Dance Education