Ask Megan!

Ask Megan!

By Megan FairchildEducationSelf-Improvement
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Ask Megan! episodes

  • 36 ~ How much money do professional dancers make....and can you live off of it in a big city?

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.  

    On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.  Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s question come from:

    Selena who wants to know how to survive in a big city on a dancer’s salary.

    Megan uncovers in detail what a corps de ballet member can expect in a professional dancer’s salary.

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    6 min
  • 35 ~ The Life of a Corps de Ballet dancer.

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.  

    On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.  Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s question come from:

    Miranda who wants to know how long a Corps de Ballet dancer typically stays in the Corps?

    Megan gives us insight into a typical life of a corps de ballet member not only in New York City Ballet but in other corps as well.

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    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

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    5 min
  • 34 ~ Does Megan Fairchild still love dancing Sugar Plum in the Nutcracker?

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.  

    Today’s question come from:

    Stephanie who is curious about how the Nutcracker season is managed differently from the rest of the season at New York City Ballet?

    Megan provides us with a super interesting inside peek into the life of a dancer during Nutcracker at NYCB.

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    Do you have a question about Ballet?

    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

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    7 min
  • 33 ~Kaitlyn wants to know if participating in YAGP is a good idea.

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.  

    Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s question come from:

    Kaitlyn wants to know what Megan thinks about participating in the YAGP?  Her new studio encourages it and she wants to hear what the professionals think about this competition.

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    Do you have a question about Ballet?

    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

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    5 min
  • 32 ~ How to prepare for auditions.

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.  

    Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s question come from:

    Katherine who wants to know how to do her best at auditions.

    Megan handles this ever-too-common question with sage advice.

    Find Megan Fairchild ~ 

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    Do you have a question about Ballet?

    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

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    5 min
  • 31~ How to manage dance, homework and sleep.

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.  

    Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s question come from:

    Elise who wants to know how to handle a schedule filled with 5  hours of dance, 3 hours of homework and high school and still get enough sleep.

    Megan handles this ever-too-common question with sage advice.

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    Do you have a question about Ballet?

    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

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    5 min
  • 30 ~ Should a dancer move at their own pace or attend a rigid and focused program?

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.   Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s question come from:

    Jenny who wants to know if a young dancer should be in a curriculum that is rigid and focused or move at their own pace?

    Megan tackles this tough question with wisdom while providing valuable advice.

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    Do you have a question about Ballet?

    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

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    4 min
  • 29 ~ Amanda wants to know if she should audition again for SAB?

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.   Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s question come from:

    Amanda who has attended SAB twice on full scholarship but has not been asked to stay.  What should she do for this year’s auditions?

    Megan provides advice you might not have heard before.

    Find Megan Fairchild ~ 

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    Do you have a question about Ballet?

    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

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    5 min
  • 28 ~ Marie is not allowed to go to a year round training program until she is a senior and seeks advice.

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.  

    Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s question come from:

    Marie who is a high school freshman  Her parent’s will not allow her to go away to a year round training program until her senior year.  She is concerned that this will be too late if she wants to dance professionally.

    Megan answers this tough question with some thoughtful advice.

    Find Megan Fairchild ~ 

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    Do you have a question about Ballet?

    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

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    Please Rate and Review this show

     

    4 min
  • 27 ~ Megan Fairchild interviews her sister-in-law and fellow NYCB Principal Dancer, Tiler Peck.

    ASK MEGAN  comes to you five days a week and is brought to you by Balancing Pointe Podcast ~ the TOP rated podcast on Ballet and Dance.  The Ask Megan show is hosted by world renowned New York City Ballet’s Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild.  

    Each episode will feature an actual question submitted from someone like you!

    Today’s episode brings you an Exclusive interview with none other than Megan’s sister in law and NYCB Principal Dancer Tiler Peck!

    Find Megan Fairchild ~ 

    website/Twitter/Instagram

    Do you have a question about Ballet?

    YOU can be a part of the show by sending us your questions by clicking HERE:

     BalancingPointe.com 

     Twitter/Instagram

    Please Rate and Review this show

     

    30 min

About Ask Megan!

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The ASK Megan is the ONLY podcast featuring expert advice on Professional Ballet. Each week Megan Fairchild answers the questions of aspiring dancers and their parent's to help navigate the complex…