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Talking Pointes
The podcast that shines a light on life in the performing arts. Talking Pointes explores the lives and careers of superstar dancers, artistic directors and choreographers, discussing everything from confidence and body image, to auditions, sexuality, bullying and navigating retirement.
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 73 ratings
Wonderful!
With no dance background, what to do when one’s ballet boy leaves home to pursue his dreams in a another state on the other side of the country? Listen to the real life experiences of those who have gone before, to be inspired and reassured that he won’t starve, he’ll work hard and that it is...Read full review »
on_a_blue_bike via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 09/14/22
Highly recommend
Thoroughly enjoyed these interviews and I have no ballet experience whatsoever.
Fejowa via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 08/17/21
Revealing and heartwarming
Claudia’s skilful questioning and empathy brings out the best in those she is interviewing so that we begin to understand the passion which drives them and the challenges they face.
Travelling Trish via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 08/09/21
Recent Episodes
For this summer series bonus episode, we revisit Adam Blanch's “Billy Elliot” story. Adam opens up about his childhood, the bullying he suffered, his sexuality, but also the joys and the adventures he's had along the way to ultimately create the career and the life of his dreams.
Published 11/18/24
Published 11/18/24
In this summer series episode, we revisit speaking with Brooke Lockett, former Australian Ballet dancer who had a dream run to the stage.
Published 11/11/24
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