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- 55 ~ Ask Megan! When should a 17 year old dancer audition for a Professional Company?
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
The mother of a 17 year old dancer who wants to know when is the “right” time to audition for professional companies.
Megan’s gives some really great advice in this episode!
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7 min - 54 ~ Ask Megan! Should you talk to the AD at a Summer Intensive Audition?
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
Carla who wants to know if she should make a point to say hello to the Artistic Director at a Summer Intensive audition if she attend the program in the past?
Megan’s response might surprise you.
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5 min - 53 ~ Ask Megan! Should a guy do weight training before going to a Summer Intensive for the first time?
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
Jonathan who wants to know if he should do any weight training before going to a Summer Intensive for the first time.
Megan did her research on this one!
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6 min - 52 ~ Ask Megan! A very special interview with Leanne Cope, a very special guest from Royal Ballet
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today a listener brought Megan a brand new challenge and asked to hear from a Royal Ballet dancer.
As you will hear, NO listener challenge is too great for Megan Fairchild as she brings us an exclusive interview with Leanne Cope from Royal Ballet!
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39 min - 61 ~ Ask Megan! How to feel more confident when auditions are not going well.
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
CRUSHED who wrote in saying “Hi Megan, I am 17 years old and in the middle of Summer Intensive Auditions. Each year since I was 13 years old I have gotten into some very reputable programs (including SAB) and have always received at least one full scholarship. This year not only have I not received ANY scholarship but I have not really received many acceptances. I am SO upset because I work so hard and now I feel this Th is the ballet world telling me I am not good enough after all. Do you have an opinion on what might be happening and how I can feel more confident.” Signed, Crushed.
Megan provides some solid and straightforward advice – you almost feel as if you took one of her classes!Find Megan Fairchild ~
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6 min - 51 ~ Ask Megan! How to make a stage smile look genuine?
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
A listener who wants to know how to present a “real” smile on stage when you are nervous.
Megan provides great pointers for this question.
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5 min - 50 ~ Ask Megan! Which is Megan Fairchild’s favorite Nutcracker?
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
Rebecca who wants to know which is Megan’s favorite Nutcracker?
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5 min - 49 ~ Ask Megan? Where are the Women Directors and Choreographers?
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
Maya who wants to know why the world of professional Ballet is led mostly men?
Megan provides some valuable tips for anyone dancing Pointe.
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7 min - 48 ~ Ask Megan! How to learn more confidence in Pointe.
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
Anna who feels nervous on Pointe when she moves from Barre to center?
Megan provides some valuable tips for anyone dancing Pointe.
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Do you have a question about Ballet?
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6 min - 47~Ask Megan! Who makes final casting decisions in NYCB?
On each episode Megan answers YOUR questions each and every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Today’s question come from:
Nancy who wants to know how final casting is done and who makes the final casting decisions?
Megan gives us the inside scoop!
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Do you have a question about Ballet?
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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…
world of professional ballet. The ASK Megan is hosted by one New York City Ballet's Principal Dancer Megan Fairchild. Megan is not only a Principal Dancer, but performed in the award winning Broadway show, "On The Town" and is considered to be one of the world's most premier dancers on stage today. Join Megan as she answers each and every question that comes her way. The ASK Megan show is produced by The Premier Dance Network which was founded by Kimberly Falker, the host and producer of Balancing Pointe Podcast, the TOP ranked podcast on Ballet and Dance.