Episodes

  • Welcome to S1 EP2 of The Vibe 25 Podcast with your host, Megghan Michael.

    Welcome to S1 EP2 of The Vibe 25 Podcast with your host, Megghan Michael.
    Sep 21 2020
    This week Megghan sits down with dancer, teacher and choreographer Aisha Comissiong. Listen as Aisha tells us a bit about herself, shares her knowledge about dance and the art of performing and her journey throughout the years. 
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    49 mins
  • Vibe25 Podcast EP 3 ||Sexual Orientation and Men In Dance

    Vibe25 Podcast EP 3 ||Sexual Orientation and Men In Dance
    Oct 16 2020
    Welcome the Vibe25 EP3 with host Megghan Michael. “The social perceptions of men dance is highly skewed in so many ways". Today we will be dissecting, Men in Dance and addressing topics about how we can broaden the scope of making the art form cater to both genders in every way.” Topics: Dancing around the “problem” of men dancing Sexual orientation and dance Rehearsing Masculinity Dance as a “bread winning” occupation
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    59 mins
  • Vibe25 Podcast EP4 || The Travelling Dancer

    Vibe25 Podcast EP4 || The Travelling Dancer
    Oct 23 2020
    As a Barbadian artist, many of us reach our peak at a young age with our talent, some choose to travel overseas to study dance and others are chosen. Today we delve into topics of the Traveling Dancer. Topics: -Cultural Identity -Taking your culture where you travel -Conforming Vs Adapting -Overseas having more to offer than our island's resources.
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    59 mins
  • Vibe25 Podcast EP 6 || "More Than Just A Show"

    Vibe25 Podcast EP 6 || "More Than Just A Show"
    Dec 1 2020
    We often view dance as just a performing art or entertainment. However, this art form in itself is an amazing tool to discover our cultural identity and heritage. Dance is just not a packaged commodity we export in the tourism industry such as hotels and small “dooflickys,” it’s more than just a show. Today we interviewed @asianbajan85 Christopher Lee a Tourism and Cross Culture Communication Consultant, along with @vjames1001 Valencia James performing artist and Dance Technology Researcher, as they give their views on the ways we can advance dance in Barbados in this new technological age.
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    44 mins
  • Vibe25 Podcast EP 5 || "The Show Must Go On" - The Injured Dancer

    Vibe25 Podcast EP 5 || "The Show Must Go On" - The Injured Dancer
    Dec 1 2020
    In many dancers’ careers, they face several hurdles such as major injuries. Today we go deep into the minds of dancers who have experienced major hip replacements, ultimately going blind after being diagnosed with a severe disease and several joint dislocations! The question is, how did their life as a dancer continue after facing these major life or death decisions.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Vibe 25 Podcast: The Multifaceted Male Dancer (Men in Dance Extended)

    Vibe 25 Podcast: The Multifaceted Male Dancer (Men in Dance Extended)
    Dec 17 2020
    We see these amazing artists in Barbados who have been extremely success in their spectrum of the arts, whether it maybe Graphic Arts, Painting, Fine Arts, Theatre and Music. However, what most people don’t know is their foundation started in Dance. Today we picked their brains to see how and why they’ve transitioned from dance into other art forms and go deeper to what has inspired them to continue doing what they love. Visit their IG Handles below and check them out! IG Handles: @gioprestige - Sergio Charles @von.hall - Kevon Hall @duwaynehinds - DuWayne Hinds
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    54 mins
  • Vibe 25 Podcast: One On One Chat, A Vibe Check

    Vibe 25 Podcast: One On One Chat, A Vibe Check
    May 5 2021
    This is recap week! After 6 amazing episodes host Megghan Michael just wants to have some one on one time with you to check in with her audience. This episode focuses on being of services to others, motivation to keep going during these times and spreading good vibes!
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    23 mins
  • Vibe 25 Podcast: Tapping Into Your Inner Feminine Animal

    Vibe 25 Podcast: Tapping Into Your Inner Feminine Animal
    May 18 2021
    Guest Erin of Flowrk heels class gives us the inside scoop on how to be confident, sexy and cool through dance while still finding your true sense of self love that we never knew we could tap into in heels. Look out to see what's in her dance bag as she breaks down the must have shoes to wear and so much more!
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    31 mins