Movers & Shapers: A Dance Podcast
MSP 165: Samantha Géracht
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:34:58
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Continuing a Modern Dance Legacy with Samantha Géracht There are many legends in modern dance that are responsible for making the art form what it is today. But how do we continue their legacy? Today we hear from one of the people responsible for continuing the legacy of Anna Sokolow, Samantha Géracht. Samantha is the artistic director at the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble and in this episode, she tells us all about her incredible career, the multitude of amazing dance practitioners she has learned from and worked with, the difference between a Sokolow dancer and a Sokolow director, the challenges she faces in continuing Anna’s legacy, and so much more! From ballet to modern dance, Samantha has experienced it all as student, performer, and teacher. You don’t want to miss this one so tune in now! Key Points From This Episode: · Samantha tells us about her upbringing and what made her interested in dancing. · What made her switch from ballet to modern dance and breaking the stigma about modern.