Strive for Excellence not Perfection!! Broadway choreographer & world-class performer Mayte Natalio talks imposter syndrome, collaboration and cause #dancersforharris

"With excellence you can fail, and keep going, and keep striving" - Mayte Natalio, Broadway Choreographer, Performer & Artist. In this episode Mayte shares her journey from dancer to choreographer, the creative process behind her work, and the importance of storytelling in dance. In Mayte's debut season on Broadway, she choreographed for not one but two Broadway Musicals with How To Dance In Ohio, and Suffs. We discuss the significance of historical context in art, the challenges of imposter syndrome, and the role of trust in collaboration. Mayte also expresses her passion for political engagement and the importance of community in the upcoming election. On Sunday Sept 29th US, Mayte is hosting a special Dancers for Harris Masterclass in NYC to fundraise for the upcoming election. If you're local - get there!! Have fun & help support their cause. Link below or also through their website, and instagram @dancersforharris https://sites.google.com/view/dancers-for-harris/schedule?authuser=0 Listen to the full interview on Spotify, iHeart Radio, or Apple Podcasts. #broadway #dancer #choreography #choreograhper #dancer #dance #musical #broadwaymusical #nyc #newyorkcity #aotearoa #podcast #mentalperformance #tallpoppytalk #mentalhealthmatters #dancersforharris #harris #suffs #howtodanceinohio #artist #performer

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