Listeners, we're back this week with Eduardo Vilaro.
Eduardo Vilaro is the Artistic Director & CEO of Ballet Hispánico (BH). He was named BH's Artistic Director in 2009, becoming only the second person to head the company since its founding in 1970, and in 2015 was also named Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Vilaro has infused Ballet Hispánico’s legacy with a bold brand of contemporary dance that reflects America’s changing cultural landscape.
During our conversation, we talked about:
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Relevant Timestamps:
06:55 - New York in the 60s and 70s
09:08 - Going to catholic school
10:33 - Assimilation
12:49 - Machismo
14:03 - The importance of building a platform for young people
19:37 - Bullying
26:45 - Studying dance and starting his career
28:33 - The 'superhero power' of being an immigrant
31:40 - Being quieted
32:35 - A message to younger generations
36:54 - Finding family at Ballet Hispanico
43:42 - Being the artistic director and CEO at the same time
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Eduardo Vilaro is the Artistic Director & CEO of Ballet Hispánico (BH). He was named BH's Artistic Director in 2009, becoming only the second person to head the company since its founding in 1970, and in 2015 was also named Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Vilaro has infused Ballet Hispánico’s legacy with a bold brand of contemporary dance that reflects America’s changing cultural landscape.
During our conversation, we talked about:
- Coming from Cuba as a 5 year old
- Growing up in the Bronx
- Figuring out he wanted to be a performer
- Focusing on his ultimate goal despite the opportunities that presented themselves
- The power of dance
- Machismo
- And so much more!
This episode is brought to you by JustGYV
GYV is about more than just giving, it is more than a verb, more than an acronym.|
The sophistication and strength of the Mesoamerican culture are infused into every luxurious fragrance and personal care product designed by GYV Mesoamerican Beauty. JustGYV’s mission is to celebrate the rich history of the land, spanning from Central America to Mexico, by showcasing the voices, scents, flavors, and places of this historic region. Mesoamerica is the cradle of civilization in the Americas, and the rich culture continues to flourish in the 21st century. The deeply rooted knowledge of the ingredients that define Mesoamerica has flourished for centuries, and GYV is here to share that beautiful story with the rest of the world through our diverse line of proprietary formulas.
Relevant Timestamps:
06:55 - New York in the 60s and 70s
09:08 - Going to catholic school
10:33 - Assimilation
12:49 - Machismo
14:03 - The importance of building a platform for young people
19:37 - Bullying
26:45 - Studying dance and starting his career
28:33 - The 'superhero power' of being an immigrant
31:40 - Being quieted
32:35 - A message to younger generations
36:54 - Finding family at Ballet Hispanico
43:42 - Being the artistic director and CEO at the same time
Follow Eduardo on all things social:
Website
Vimeo
YouTube
Follow Cafe con Pam on all things social
http://cafeconpam.com/
Join the FREE Cafe con Pam Challenge
If you are a business owner, join us for Aligned Mastermind
Learn about PowerSisters
Subscribe, rate, review, and share this episode with someone you love!
And don't ever forget to Stay Shining!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cafe-con-pam--6348411/support.
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