MDP | Tea Talks
MDP | Central: Tea Talks is an annual series of community talks and panel discussions held to increase conversation and collaboration around issues that we face today. These conversations are open to the public and can surround important topics like mentorship, the state of the arts, race, gender/sexuality, health, and where to find the necessary resources. Tea Talks, through social education and exchange, seeks to bring people together and provide them with the tools for insightful thought and growth.
Episodes
6 episodes
MDP | Tea Talks- Episode 6. "After the Rain, Before the Dawn"
In this episode, Host and founder Derick McKoy Jr. has a conversation with Valkyrie Yao and Austin Warren Coats on grief, transformation, and the choreographic process behind MDP’s 2025 Choreographer’s Institute.
MDP |Tea Talk: Age of Technology
In this episode, MDP Director and Host Derick McKoy Jr. sits with special guests Lia Fialho and Reché Nelson to talk about the tips and tricks of social media marketing and digital branding.
MDP |Tea Talk: Choreographers Declassified
In this episode, MDP Director and Host Derick McKoy Jr sits with special guests Tsai Si Hung and Norbert De La Cruz III to unpack the choreographic mind and discover methodologies through conversation
MDP | Tea Talks: Take One!
In this episode, MDP Director and Founder Derick McKoy, Jr. sits with Isabele Russo and Elijah Richardson to discuss dance films and what its like creating dance for the camera.
MDP | Tea Talks : Voices of Change
We are back at it again with another episode of MDP | Tea Talks. In this episode, two MDP dancers, Tyler Choquette and Carl Ponce Cubero, speak on gender diversity and gender non-conformity in the dance industry and everyday life. MDP is so ...
