Is Ballet Dying? - A Conversation with Shane Wuerthner

Podcast: No Starving Artists · Jason Pickett

Opublikowano: 2026-03-15

In this special bonus episode of the No Starving Artists Podcast, host Jason Pickett sits down with dance educator and performance coach Shane Wuerthner to explore the current state of ballet and the evolving culture surrounding it. The conversation was sparked by recent comments from Timothée Chalamet, which ignited widespread debate across the dance community. Together, Jason and Shane unpack the bigger questions behind the controversy: • Is ballet evolving or resisting change? • Why does ballet continue to spark such passionate discourse? • What role does tradition play in modern dance culture? • How can dance...