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Past Events

Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Sunday Matinée

“This performance has something for everyone and features a wonderful mix of artists! Enjoy a documentary style interview with Company Artist Ingrid Silva and the hosts of the acclaimed podcast Conversations on Dance.”

The Kennedy Center - Interview with Skylar Brandt

“Conversations on Dance hosts Michael Breeden and Rebecca Ferraro took ABT soloist Skylar Brandt on a walk through the Kennedy Center after the podcast recording on Saturday, February 2, 2019.”

Vail Dance Festival - Interview with Isabella Boylston and James Whiteside

“Join Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden from the popular podcast series Conversations On Dance, as they host in-depth discussions from afar with Festival artists and American Ballet Theatre principal dancers Isabella Boylston & James Whiteside, also known as ‘The Cindies.’”

The Kennedy Center - Interview with Helgi Tomasson

“Live from the Kennedy Center: Join a conversation with @sfballet’s renowned artistic director Helgi Tomasson, recorded live for the podcast @conversationsondance hosted by Michael Breeden and Rebecca Ferraro.”

Vail Dance Festival - Interview with Calvin Royal III

“Join Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden from the popular podcast series Conversations on Dance as they host in-depth discussions from afar with Festival Artist-In-Residence and American Ballet Theatre soloist, Calvin Royal III.”

Vail Dance Festival - Interview with Lil Buck

“Hosted by Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden with Lil Buck, Memphis Jooker. Conversationsondancepod.com”

VAIL DANCE FESTIVAL | 2017 - present

Conversations on Dance has been covering the Vail Dance Festival since 2017.  Throughout the festival, we conduct various live events and publish "as it happens" content to give fans near and far an up-close look at the festival and it's dancers.  Following the festival, the content collected during our time will continue to be published to our podcast feed.

Episodes recorded at the 2022 Vail Dance Festival

The Kennedy center

Conversations on Dance was thrilled to team up with the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC for various dance events throughout their 2018-2019 season. We held live events, created behind the scenes video content, and published Facebook live events.

Episodes recorded at the Kennedy Center

San Francisco Ballet

In April 2018 we covered San Francisco Ballet's massive festival "Unbound: A Festival of New Works." While at San Francisco Ballet we conducted pre-performance talks with choreographers Justin Peck, Myles Thatcher, and Annabella Lopez Ochoa. We also sat down with other festival choreographers and SFB dancers to discuss their careers and work, and the ballets the San Francisco audiences were be treated to. We recorded a live podcast with San Francisco Ballet Principal dancer, Sofiane Sylve at SFMOMA on Monday April 23rd as a part of Words on Dance's UNBOUND:UNWOUND.

Episodes recorded at San Francisco Ballet