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A podcast giving you real life, industry relevant creative careers advice, featuring artists who are actually "making it happen" right now!


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  • 3. Episode 3: Youth Dance Parents

    29:53
    In this episode Sarah got the privilege of chatting to Youth Dance parents! We discussed dance from their perspective, what’s in it for them and their young person and got a great insight into what works and what we can do better!@prestonydc @ingletonyouthdance @chorleyboys @ludusyouthdanceco_As part of the Rural Steps project, series 2 brings you an exciting podcast series in which we chat to Youth Dance Artists from across the North of England, Parents of young dancers, and the young dancers themselves! Each episode gives real-life examples of youth dance activity happening right now, how to get started, what the parents and young people think of their regular sessions and ideas for where Youth Dance should go in the future. Hosted by Sarah Hall.​This podcast sits alongside the Making It Happen Toolkit and has been supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England, and made possible through ongoing support from Yorkshire Dance, the York and North Yorkshire Dance Network and Craven District Council. Recorded and produced by King Sound Studio.

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  • 1. Episode 1: Youth Dance Artists

    37:01
    In this episode, Sarah chats to Zanna Dennis, Anna James and Katy Hewsion to learn more about their Youth Dance delivery across the North of England, discover how they made it possible, what challenges they still face and their top tips for Making It Happen!@ingletonyouthdance @ajdance @katyhewisondanceAs part of the Rural Steps project, series 2 brings you an exciting podcast series in which we chat to Youth Dance Artists from across the North of England, Parents of young dancers, and the young dancers themselves! Each episode gives real-life examples of youth dance activity happening right now, how to get started, what the parents and young people think of their regular sessions and ideas for where youth dance should go in the future. Hosted by Sarah Hall.​This podcast sits alongside the Making It Happen Toolkit and has been supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England, and made possible through ongoing support from Yorkshire Dance, the York and North Yorkshire Dance Network and Craven District Council. Recorded and produced by King Sound Studio.
  • 2. Episode 2: Youth Dance Participants

    23:30
    In this episode we chat to the young people themselves! They give us the low down on life in a Youth Dance Company, how we can share this joy with other young people and why they keep coming back!@prestonydc @ingletonyouthdance @chorleyboys @ludusyouthdanceco_As part of the Rural Steps project, series 2 brings you an exciting podcast series in which we chat to Youth Dance Artists from across the North of England, Parents of young dancers, and the young dancers themselves! Each episode gives real-life examples of youth dance activity happening right now, how to get started, what the parents and young people think of their regular sessions and ideas for where Youth Dance should go in the future. Hosted by Sarah Hall.​This podcast sits alongside the Making It Happen Toolkit and has been supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England, and made possible through ongoing support from Yorkshire Dance, the York and North Yorkshire Dance Network and Craven District Council. Recorded and produced by King Sound Studio.
  • 4. Episode 4: Charles Tyrer, Settle Stories

    25:22
    In this episode, Sarah, Zanna & Amy are joined by Charles Tyrer from Settle Stories and discuss growing an organisation, skills you need for a Career in the Arts, making it happen it a rural location…with some pretty serious fancy dress chat!Settle Stories: @settle.storieswww.settlestories.org.ukFrom our experience going through School, and all the incredible young people we work with everyday– we know the struggle in finding real life, relevant careers advice...so we have designed this series to support YOU to find out more about Careers in the Arts, especially in rural locations, featuring wonderful Artists who are actually making it happen right now!If you’ve enjoyed this podcast we would love you to subscribe, download and leave a 5* review.This Podcast has been made possible through Great Place: Lakes & DalesRecorded and produced by the legends at King Sound Studios.Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube @bluemoosedance
  • 3. Episode 3: Film on the Brain

    18:24
    In this episode, Sarah, Zanna & Amy are joined by Matthew & Guiseppe from Film on the Brain and get to grips with knowing how much to charge, top tips for managing admin tasks and unpack their Tesco Meal Deals! Film on the Brain: @filmonthebrainwww.filmonthebrain.comFrom our experience going through School, and all the incredible young people we work with everyday– we know the struggle in finding real life, relevant careers advice...so we have designed this series to support YOU to find out more about Careers in the Arts, especially in rural locations, featuring wonderful Artists who are actually making it happen right now!If you’ve enjoyed this podcast we would love you to subscribe, download and leave a 5* review.This Podcast has been made possible through Great Place: Lakes & DalesRecorded and produced by the legends at King Sound Studios.Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube @bluemoosedance
  • 2. Episode 2: Rachel Thornton, Artist & Printmaker

    30:10
    In this episode, Sarah, Zanna & Amy sit down with Artist & Printmaker, Rachel Thornton and discuss taking risks, showcasing your work and unveil her newfound skills in weight lifting!Rachel Thornton, Artist & Printmaker: @rachelthorntonartwww.rachelthornton.co.ukFrom our experience going through School, and all the incredible young people we work with everyday– we know the struggle in finding real life, relevant careers advice...so we have designed this series to support YOU to find out more about Careers in the Arts, especially in rural locations, featuring wonderful Artists who are actually making it happen right now!If you’ve enjoyed this podcast we would love you to subscribe, download and leave a 5* review.This Podcast has been made possible through Great Place: Lakes & DalesRecorded and produced by the legends at King Sound Studios.Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube @bluemoosedance
  • 1. Episode 1: Blue Moose Dance Company

    23:21
    In this episode Amy D sits down with Sarah & Zanna find out how to make ideas become a reality, unpack the mysteries of writing funding bids, and our karaoke go to’s!Find out more about Team Moose on our socials: @bluemoosedanceOr check out our website: www.bluemoosedance.org.ukFrom our experience going through School, and all the incredible young people we work with everyday– we know the struggle in finding real life, relevant careers advice...so we have designed this series to support YOU to find out more about Careers in the Arts, especially in rural locations, featuring wonderful Artists who are actually making it happen right now!If you've enjoyed this podcast we'd love you to subscribe, download and leave a 5* star review!This Podcast has been made possible through Great Place: Lakes & DalesRecorded and produced by the legends at King Sound Studios.