Off The Beat with Modco Dance

dive into the world of dance conventions with Julian Valdivia as we discuss the experience of dance conventions pre-Covid-19. while recording, we kept in mind safety measures so as to maintain a safe and healthy space.

in this episode, studio owner and director Keila Harvey with Gift of Dance Studio, shares her experiences on running a dance studio during a global pandemic. while recording, we kept in mind safety measures so as to maintain a safe and healthy space.

in this episode, Kia J. Street and Payton McCarty from Dancefx Atlanta share their experiences as dance teachers trying to be there for their students during a pandemic. while recording, we kept in mind safety measures so as to maintain a safe and healthy space.

There is a moment where I mentioned the LBGTQIA+ community but stated LGBTQ+ in my nervousness of getting my thoughts out. Please excuse this as I do strive to be inclusive and want to be sure I take into account all identities. This episode seeks to share insight into how we feel as queer women in the dance community. We want to be respectful of all identities and make a note that this is from the perspective of two dancers who identify as queer and female and are speaking from our experiences. Representation is so important, and we want our community to feel seen, celebrated and supported.

the introduction episode