Dance Behind The Screen
Where dance, technology, and creativity converge!
The Dance Behind the Screen Podcast (DBS) dives deep into thought-provoking conversations with world-class dancers, choreographers, scholars, digital innovators, social media influencers, and arts leaders. With a passion for pushing boundaries and saying “NO to the BOX,” the show inspires listeners to think creatively, embrace technology, and explore the evolving landscape of dance and the arts.
Available across multiple platforms including Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, and more, the Dance Behind the Screen Podcast brings together diverse voices from around the globe.
With over 10,000+ downloads and listeners in 44+ countries, the show has featured in-depth interviews with prominent guests such as Dr. Thomas F. DeFrantz (featured on Netflix's Explained), social media influencer Alessia Lugoboni, Xin Ying of the Martha Graham Dance Company, and Matt Kent, artistic director of Pilobolus, among others.
The podcast is recorded in-person and virtually, making it accessible to global audiences while connecting the dance community with innovative ideas, cutting-edge insights, and stories of inspiration.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 150
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Episode 9 | San Francisco Dance Film Festival w/ Greta Schoenberg
On this episode your co-hosts YeaJean and Martheya interview Greta Schoenberg the founder of the San Francisco Dance Film Festival (SFDFF). A Northern California native, Greta danced with the Norwegi…
Episode 8 | Human vs. Object w/ Christopher Collins
On this episode your co-hosts Azaria and Reyna interview Dr. Christopher Collins, assistant professor in the department of communication at Missouri State University. He is also the director of the M…
Episode 7 | Music Licensing & soundFORMovement w/ Michael Wall
On this episode your co-hosts YeaJean and Martheya interview internationally recognized composer, performer, and educator Michael Wall of soundFORMovement. He composes and performs original music, te…
Episode 6 | Being a Principal Dancer at the Martha Graham Dance Company w/ Xin Ying
Xin Ying joined the Martha Graham Dance Company in 2011 and performs lead roles in Cave of the Heart, Chronicle, Diversion of Angels, Clytemnestra, Woodland and I used to love you, among others. In 2…
Episode 5 | Branding, Marketing, and Dance Photography w/ Chris Coates-Mitchell
On this episode your co-host Azaria interviews NYC based dancer, teacher, choreographer, and photographer, Chris Coates-Mitchell. See his dance photography in Broadway World, Vogue, or on his instagr…
Episode 4 | Storytelling at Jacob’s Pillow w/ Abigail Wood Meczywor
On this episode your co-hosts YeaJean and Martheya interview Abigail Wood Meczywor the Director of Marketing and Communications for Jacob’s Pillow. Jacob’s Pillow is a National Historic Landmark, rec…
Episode 3 | Curation and Presenting in the Digital Age w/ Charles Santos
On this episode your co-host Martheya interviews “Dance Visionary” (Austin Chronicle) Charles Santos. Charles Santos has had a distinguished career, first as a dancer for over ten years in Austin, Te…
Episode 2 | Social Media & Crowdsourcing w/ Jamie Benson
On this episode your co-hosts YeaJean and Martheya interview “Insightful & Irreverent” (LA Weekly) Jamie Benson. Choreographer, Comedian, Speaker, and Marketing Consultant: Jamie Benson has been feat…
Episode 1 | #TEAMDBS – Meet the Team
kNOwBOX dance welcomes you to the first episode of Dance Behind the Screen Podcast featuring your co-hosts: YeaJean Choi, Martheya Nygaard, Azaria Hogans, and Reyna Mondragon. On this episode learn a…
#Teaser
Social media has influenced our way of life. Every other Wednesday, join kNOwBOX dance, a social media based dance company, as they interview those with dance careers questioning the influence of soc…