Posts By IVY Team

Drinking and dancing have always gone hand-in-hand, however, ballet and scotch aren’t the pair you would be expecting. But when you look deeper, you can find parallels between each expression. …
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This month at IVY, we are focusing on creativity and how we can nurture, express, and utilize it to produce our best, most unique work. In order to get some …
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I’m Victoria Male, a film industry professional who has been a member of IVY since 2016. One year ago, I launched the Your Biggest Fangirl Podcast with my good friend …
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How can we better understand and improve mental health through the creative arts? To help us answer this question we sat down with LA-based glass artist Kazuki Takizawa, founder of …
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The future is approaching rapidly. I don’t know if the flying cars we used to see in sci-fi movies years ago will become a part of our lives, but futuristic …
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Amidst recent turmoil behind the scenes, the incomparable New York City Ballet is still admirably taking risks. I saw the Company in a mixed repertoire performance on the heels of …
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The demands on a professional dancer’s body has never been greater. With ballet companies increasingly adding work by modern dancers into their programming, few companies are as bold as the …
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The arts have always been a source of happiness for me; that’s probably why I wandered into a career as a performer. I love to sketch or paint when I’m …
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Kevin Kwoka is a public sector executive search consultant with Ralph Andersen & Associates and originally joined IVY in Chicago in 2016. Rob O’Keefe is in enterprise sales at DocuSign …
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New York City Center’s annual Fall for Dance Festival has always been my “restaurant week for dance.” You can sample some of NYC’s finest choreographers and see dancers in programming …
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