Posts Tagged "lil buck"

(301) Lil Buck and KJ Takahashi, LIVE from the Vail Dance Festival

Posted by on 08.15.2022

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(243) Lauren Lovette and Lil Buck LIVE from the Vail Dance Festival

Posted by on 08.09.2021

https://media.blubrry.com/conversationsondancepod/tendusunderapalmtree.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/LovetteBuck21.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS In our next installment of LIVE from the Vail Dance Festival, we are joined by New York City Ballet principal dancer, Lauren Lovette, and Memphis Jookin star, Lil Buck. We chat with the pair about what this past year has been like for them, how they continued to find inspiration, about their friendship, and their new work they have created just for the festival. This episode was recorded LIVE from the Vail Dance Festival, This episode was recorded on August 9, 2021 at the...

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(150) Lil Buck LIVE From Vail Dance Festival

Posted by on 08.12.2019

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Vail Festival Forum Bonus Content: LIVE with Damian Woetzel, Lil’ Buck, and Janet Eilber

Posted by on 08.23.2017

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(56) Ron “Prime Tyme” Myles, Jookin Dancer and Ambassador

Posted by on 08.21.2017

http://media.blubrry.com/conversationsondancepod/tendusunderapalmtree.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/RonMyles.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS This week we are joined by Ron “Prime Tyme” Myles: Jookin dancer and ambassador. Originally from Memphis, Ron is a dancer, choreographer, and an ambassador for his dance form called “Jookin.”   He is now based in Los Angeles, is a Bessie Award winner, and has appeared in numerous commercials including some for Pepsi and Adidas, and was a part of Beyonce’s epic visual album, “Lemonade.”  Memphis-born street dance prodigy and world-famous jooker, Charles...

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