Episodes: 26
Frequency: Multiple_weekly
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: <1k
Gender skew: Unknown
Location: USA
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Lilit Sadoyan - Long-time museum educator and meditation practitioner who leads mindfulness meditation tours at the Getty Museum.
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Deeper Dive: A Dance Critic on the Less Glamorous Aspects of Ballet
September 03, 2026
Ballet may look effortless and beautiful to audiences, but the experience for dancers can be quite different.In this final episode of the season, host Lilit Sadoyan speaks with New York Times dance critic Gia Kourlas about Edgar Degas’s pastel Waiting. In a wide-ranging conversation, the two discuss dancers’ experiences behind the scenes, how Kourlas approaches writing, and what makes a great experience at the theater.If you missed this week’s patience meditation inspired by Degas’s pastel, l...
Patience Meditation with a Degas Dancer
September 01, 2026
How does your body feel when you wait? Slow down and explore your body’s experience of patience (and impatience) inspired by Edgar Degas’s enigmatic pastel drawing Waiting (about 1882).A dancer and an accompanying figure sit on a bench, their bodies bent forward in a state of fatigue. Rendered in pastel, with vivid streaks of color and variations in technique, Degas masterfully animates a scene that is otherwise still.This scene raises more questions than it answers: how are the two figures r...
Deeper Dive: Māori Haka Taps into Deep Emotions
August 27, 2026
Extreme facial expressions are the first thing many notice when they see a haka performance.It’s the same thing that people tend to notice with Getty’s sculpture of The Vexed Man, too. Haka is a traditional war dance of the Māori people, indigenous to New Zealand, and is now used in a wide range of ceremonies and sports events. In conversation with Lilit Sadoyan, Māori cultural practitioner and choreographer Amelia Butler explains the symbolic meaning of haka’s elements and how it can allow a...
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