SPACE 2 ELEVATE

SPACE 2 ELEVATE

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  • Ep 5: Talking with Gabija Cepelyte

    In this episode, my flatmate Gabija Cepelyte joined me on our couch for a little talk.

    We talked a little bit more about studying dance in the UK in different forms. We also talked about what does it mean to be a dance producer and how we can utilise our dance knowledge. Gabi also shared a little bit about how she is overcoming her barriers as a dancer. Make sure you follow www.instagram.com/space2elevate. You're always welcome to also follow me and DM any thoughts or questions. I'd love to connect with you! www.instagram.com/olapapior

    Gabija Cepelyte - Producer, dancer, facilitator, creative.. you name it. Gabija has worked in different roles, has versatile experience within the dance industry and is here to share her bit on ‘how to make things happen’.

    47 min
  • Ep 4: Opinions & conversations.

    In this episode, I went away a little bit from a dancer and share more of my life lessons I got to experience lately. I talked a little bit about the concept of sharing opinions and also about a way to have more insightful conversations. I also gave a little sneak peek about the interactive lecture I'm organising this Saturday. You can find more information here: https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca74zsOo61i/ also make sure you follow www.instagram.com/space2elevate. You're always welcome to also follow me and DM any thoughts or questions. I'd love to connect with you! www.instagram.com/olapapior

    17 min
  • Ep 3: Talking with Penelope Klamert

    This time my dear friend Penelope Klamert visited my living room and we had an awesome chat and a few laughs.

    We talked about the struggles of foreign dancers trying to find themselves in London’s dance world. We touched on auditions and how we go about them. We also talked through class etiquette. Amongst other interesting topics of course. 😏 I hope you enjoy it. If you do, let us know! :) @space2elevate on Instagram, see you there!


    Penelope Klamert was born and bred in Vienna, Austria and is currently enjoying the journey of a self-employed artist living in London.

    53 min
  • Ep 2: Rest & building dreams.

    I'm super happy to share the first solo episode in the Space 2 Elevate. This time I talked more about the idea of rest and how foreign it can be to us sometimes. I also added a little bit more to the quote I posted on Instagram about building dreams and why that approach can be more valuable for us. I hope you'll enjoy it! If you do - let us know! :) @space2elevate on Instagram, see you there!

    18 min
  • Ep 1: Talking with Rajan Das

    In the first episode of the new Space 2 Elevate, I sat down with Rajan Daj who I recently met in Manchester. We talked about his dance journey that started during the lockdown, confidence, being memorable and many more. I hope you enjoy it. If you do, let us know! :) @space2elevate on Instagram, see you there!

    Rajan Daj - A heels artist based in Birmingham who’s been training professionally for around three years. Choreographed and danced for multiple music videos and films alongside running their own training company and agency in Birmingham ✨

    46 min
  • #16 Four sets, fear & time.

    In this last episode of 2021 I decided to go through some of my recent thoughts and realisation to help all of us reflect on this past year and step into the next one being more connected with ourselves. I’m talking a little bit more about the idea of 4 sets that can lead to balance and how that reflects on fear and time. Let me know your thoughts! If you want me to talk through any topics you can always email me on [email protected] . Much love guys and see you in 2022! x

    25 min
  • #15 Dance revelations, goals & failures.

    In the 7th episode of the new season, I answer 3 questions that I prepared before I started recording. I encourage you to answer them for yourself as well. This was we'll all keep growing together. Questions for this episode were: What was your latest revelation about dance? What are your dance goals? How do you deal with your failures? Tune in to hear what I had to say and if you share the same vision. 

    27 min
  • #14 Career shifts, future & character strengths.

    In the 6th episode of the new season, I answer 3 questions by picking them at random from around 30 that I prepared before I started recording. This time I drew - #5 What was the biggest shift in your mindset so far when it comes to career? #18 How do you see dance in the future? #12 What are your five character strengths? Tune in to hear what I had to say and see if you can answer them yourself after listening.

    24 min
  • #13 Passion for years, mantra & new generation.

    In the 5th episode of the new season, I answer 3 questions by picking them at random from around 30 that I prepared before I started recording. This time I drew - #22 How did you keep your passion for dance all these years? #2 What mantra helps you the most in your career? #9 What do you think is great about the new generation of dancers? Tune in to hear what I had to say and see if you can answer them yourself after listening.

    26 min
  • #12 The young generation, options & challenges.

    In the 4th episode of the new season, I answer 3 questions by picking them at random from around 30 that I prepared before I started recording. This time I drew - #24 How would you encourage the young generation to be brave? #19 If you were not a dancer what would you do? and why? & #20 What do you find challenging about the dance career? Tune in to hear what I had to say and see if you can answer them yourself after listening.

    25 min

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Hello beautiful people, my name is Ola Papiór and for over 20 years my life has been all about dance and a creative lifestyle. I decided to use my voice and this platform to help us build strong and…