Before the Curtain
Before the Curtain
Podcast Description
Diving into the world of live entertainment, Before the Curtain will uncover what it takes to create a live performance. Artists reveal their stories of how their creations went from idea to reality. Bridging the gap between the audience and the production. Shining a light on everything that happens before the curtain.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as the creation of live entertainment, storytelling in performance art, and the cultural significance of dance and music. Episodes feature diverse topics, like Mayra Cortes's efforts in inclusive Latin dance spaces and Fosse Lin-Bianco's blend of comedy and circus arts, providing insights into the challenges and processes behind various performances.
Discover the passion behind the performance. Artists of all walks of the entertainment world will reveal their stories of how they have perfected their craft, overcame obstacles and continue to inspire those around them. Giving us a stage to tell our stories about everything that happens Before the Curtain.
Host Abbie Campbell interviews dancer, choreographer, and educator Cindy Reid-Bluhm about her path from Wisconsin and New York to Las Vegas, her teaching career, and joining Royal Lasers to win a Golden Buzzer on America’s Got Talent.
The episode covers career pivots, differences between New York and Las Vegas performance cultures, the tech and teamwork behind a laser dance act, and practical advice on training, discipline, and work–life balance.
Watch the Royal Lasers in the AGT Semi-Final Round on September 15th
Follow Cindy on instagram: @cindy__reid__bluhm
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