Industry experts discuss the history and legacy of hip hop at Columbia College Chicago during a live recording at the "On Record: A Legacy of Hip Hop" opening reception.
23 Apr 2024
Tanya (Shadow Puppetz)
In this episode, Myka talks to Tanya from the Shadow Puppetz crew, a Chicago-based freestyle popping and animation crew, established in 2019. Tanya is a Chicago-based freestyle movement artist, educator, immigrant, mother and community leader. Tanya has over a decade of experience in her craft and has proven herself a fierce competitor in dance battles nation wide. She discusses her early years of dance training in Moscow Russia, how Shadow Puppetz Crew came to be, and touch on the issues and challenges of being a female in a male dominated scene. This episode addresses the many challenges that females face in male dominated spaces and how representation impacts who feels welcome. Listen in to hear what Tanya has to say….
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24 Feb 2024
From the Mirror to the Circle
In this episode, Myka interviews two professional dancers currently working with Chicago Dance Crash, Jessica Leyva and K.C Bevis, who started their dance journey in pink tu-tus, bunned up hair and leotards. Now they find themselves involved in hip hop and street dance, a completely open and free form of movement and creative practice, something they did not get to experience in their earlier years. They discuss their experiences when first getting involved with the street dance scene here in Chicago and talk about their individual connections with dance and the specific styles that resonate with them. This episodes speaks to the bitter sweet subject of studio dance and how hip hop has entered these spaces and spread like wild fire. Listen in to hear what they have to say....
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6 Jan 2024
Colum Alumn: Juice and Criss Cross
In this episode, Myka interviews two Columbia College Chicago alumni, Orlando aka Juice and Chris aka Criss Cross. They discuss their experiences when first getting involved with the street dance scene here in Chicago, while reflecting on their years at Columbia. They talk about their individual connections that they have with dance and the specific styles that resonate with them. This episodes sparks conversation about what the future of hip hop and street dance culture may be at Columbia College and even in the world, growing or dwindling? Listen in to hear what they have to say....
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18 Dec 2023
Chaz in Vogue
In this episode, Myka interviews young dancer Charles aka Chaz, about his experience and journey with vogue, not just as a dance style but as a culture. Chaz shares personal stories involving his experience as well as some thoughts on how the world outside of the community may misinterpret what vogue is. This episode brings up hot topics involving who represents vogue and who should be allowed to represent vogue. Listen in to hear what he has to say...
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29 Sept 2023
Hip Hop/Street Style Training
In the first episode of season two, Myka talks to two of her crew mates Wyatt Sutter and CK "Deadshot" King about how they train as hip hop and street style dancers. They discuss lots of benefits to training in different ways and what has worked for them personally. This discussion also dives deep into some of the more controversial questions of this podcast such as "What is hip hop?" and "How does pop culture influences hip hop culture and values?" Listen in to hear what they have to say...
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4 Aug 2023
Season One Close: Myka
In this episode, Myka gets on the mic to talk a little bit about the reason behind the podcast as well as a little more information on who she is. This episode concludes the first season of Post Hip Hop Dance: Then Now and Beyond and shares final remarks from the creator herself. Listen in to hear what she has to say....
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30 Jun 2023
Jaeya "Jaeonic"
In this episode, Myka interviews Jaeya, a music business major and hip hop studies minor at Columbia College Chicago. She is a young new popper who found a love for the dance after seeing it through her father her whole life. She talks about how she feels about the dance community in terms of hip hop and the divide between the industry and the social culture. This episode sheds light onto the next generation of street dancers and their duty to carry on this 50 year legacy. Listen in to see what she has to say...
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23 Jun 2023
Kelsa "K-Soul"
In this episode, Myka interviews, Kelsa "K-Soul" Rieger-Haywood a dance studies professor and street-style dancer, part of the crew Venus Fly. She discusses the shifts she has personally seen through hip hop's many eras, not just through the dance form, but also through mainstream exposure. This episode brings up questions regarding the state of hip hop now and where it's headed. Listen in to see what she has to say...
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16 Jun 2023
Erlina
In this episode, Myka interviews a young dancer from Vietnam and Columbia College Chicago alumni, Erlina. She talks about her love for hip hop dance and the culture while also acknowledging some of the challenges the culture has faced with the commercialization of hip hop. This episode touches on the impact of hip hop outside of the United States. Listen in to see what she has to say...
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9 Jun 2023
Tea Buggz
In this episode, Myka interviews Torrence Griffin AKA Tea Buggz, an OG popper from Chicago and member of the crew Robot Mafia. He discusses how he's seen hip hop and the style popping grow and enhance over the decades, while being a popper and teacher. This episode reflects on the past as well as acknowledging the importance of now and the progression of a culture. Listen in to see what he has to say...
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2 Jun 2023
Bravemonk
In this episode, Myka interviews Daniel Haywood AKA Bravemonk, an oldschool breaker and member of the crew Phaze II. He shares his own experiences with hip hop culture and breaking while also diving deep into how it's grown and evolved over the years. Listen in to see what he has to say...
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26 May 2023
Trae Turner
In this episode, Myka interviews Trae Turner of the hip hop dance company Boom Crack. He talks about his own personal relationships with hip hop as a culture and as an industry. Listen in to see what he has to say....
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19 May 2023
Breslin and Eryn
In this episode, Myka interviews two students from Columbia College Chicago about their takes on hip hop dance. They discuss their own experiences with hip hop as well as reflecting on how it's been similar or different in the past. Listen in to see what they have to say....
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