<p>James interviews his friends, coworkers, and fellow artists in this behind-the-scenes podcast, recorded from his dressing room at the Metropolitan Opera during American Ballet Theatre&#39;s Spring Seasons from 2016-2020.</p>

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<p>The Stage Rightside is BACK in 2024 with new guests and some old favorites. Join James from his dressing room at the Metropolitan Opera during American Ballet Theatre&#39;s Summer Season.</p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/the-stage-rightside-with-james-whiteside/donations'>https://redcircle.com/the-stage-rightside-with-james-whiteside/donations</a><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Season 6 Preview!

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<div>James chats with costume and set designer Jean-Marc Puissant about his early work and creating the designs for Alexei Ratmansky’s “Of Love and Rage” which was slated to make its NYC debut at the Metropolitan Opera with ABT this spring. They discuss the joys of difficulties of working on this epic full length ballet.</div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <div> </div> <div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/" rel="nofollow"> James on Instagram</a></div> <div><a href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org/" rel="nofollow"> JamesWhiteside.org</a></div> <div><a href="https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/" rel="nofollow"> Upcoming Performances</a></div>
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<div>James chats with costume and set designer Jean-Marc Puissant about his early work and creating the designs for Alexei Ratmansky’s “Of Love and Rage” which was slated to make its NYC debut at the Metropolitan Opera with ABT this spring. They discuss the joys of difficulties of working on this epic full length ballet.</div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <div> </div> <div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNGLkD-NXxApViDuf-fRkSpYcCNL7A"> James on Instagram</a></div> <div><a href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.jameswhiteside.org/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNEATiy85ygPZVSeWZcuht50IbAHyw"> JamesWhiteside.org</a></div> <div><a href="https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNGPqYPTzExgdpExLDga_qf2DIMhhw"> Upcoming Performances</a></div>


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Designer Jean-Marc Puissant

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<div> <div>James chats with British dancer Xander Parish about his rise to principal dancer at the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg. They discuss hot topics such as Russian culture, Sergei Polunin, and more.</div> <div> </div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <div> </div> <div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/" rel="nofollow"> James on Instagram</a></div> <div><a href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org/" rel="nofollow"> JamesWhiteside.org</a></div> <div><a href="https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/" rel="nofollow"> Upcoming Performances</a></div>
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<div> <div>James chats with British dancer Xander Parish about his rise to principal dancer at the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg. They discuss hot topics such as Russian culture, Sergei Polunin, and more.</div> <div> </div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <div> </div> <div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNGLkD-NXxApViDuf-fRkSpYcCNL7A"> James on Instagram</a></div> <div><a href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.jameswhiteside.org/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNEATiy85ygPZVSeWZcuht50IbAHyw"> JamesWhiteside.org</a></div> <div><a href="https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNGPqYPTzExgdpExLDga_qf2DIMhhw"> Upcoming Performances</a></div>


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Xander Parish: Mariinsky Star

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<div>Royal Ballet principal dancer, Beatriz Stix-Brunell, discusses self expression and the so-called ballerina mystique. She and James test out their Australian accents to mixed success. </div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <div> </div> <div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/" rel="nofollow"> James on Instagram</a></div> <div><a href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org/" rel="nofollow"> JamesWhiteside.org</a></div> <div><a href="https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/" rel="nofollow"> Upcoming Performances</a></div> <div> </div> <p> </p> <p> </p>
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<div>Royal Ballet principal dancer, Beatriz Stix-Brunell, discusses self expression and the so-called ballerina mystique. She and James test out their Australian accents to mixed success. </div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <div> </div> <div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNGLkD-NXxApViDuf-fRkSpYcCNL7A"> James on Instagram</a></div> <div><a href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.jameswhiteside.org/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNEATiy85ygPZVSeWZcuht50IbAHyw"> JamesWhiteside.org</a></div> <div><a href="https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.abt.org/people/james-whiteside/&source=gmail&ust=1588465674928000&usg=AFQjCNGPqYPTzExgdpExLDga_qf2DIMhhw"> Upcoming Performances</a></div> <div> </div> <p> </p> <p> </p>


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Beatriz Stix-Brunell

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<div>James chats with choreographer Arthur Pita, with whom he had worked on the horror dance play “The Tenant”. They discuss “Showgirls”, disco dancing, and working in theatre and film.</div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>
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<div>James chats with choreographer Arthur Pita, with whom he had worked on the horror dance play “The Tenant”. They discuss “Showgirls”, disco dancing, and working in theatre and film.</div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>


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Arthur Pita: South African Portuguese Brit

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<div>James chats with Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Marcelino Sambé about his rise to principality, his injury and how to find beauty in a bleak world.</div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>
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<div>James chats with Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Marcelino Sambé about his rise to principality, his injury and how to find beauty in a bleak world.</div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>


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Marcelino Sambé, You Stay!

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<div> <div>James chats with Houston Ballet soloist Harper Watters LIVE on Instagram in this special quarantined edition of The Stage Rightside. They talk about coming out, being different, and family acceptance. </div> <div> </div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>
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<div> <div>James chats with Houston Ballet soloist Harper Watters LIVE on Instagram in this special quarantined edition of The Stage Rightside. They talk about coming out, being different, and family acceptance. </div> <div> </div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>


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Harper Watters: Queen Bee of Houston Ballet

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<div>NYCB Soloist, Megan LeCrone, drives James home from rehearsal and an impromptu Stage Rightside ensues.</div> <div> </div> <div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p> </div>
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<div>NYCB Soloist, Megan LeCrone, drives James home from rehearsal and an impromptu Stage Rightside ensues.</div> <div> </div> <div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p> </div>


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Megan Take the Wheel

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<div>Stage Rightside is BACK for Season 4!</div> <div> </div> <div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p> </div>
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<div>Stage Rightside is BACK for Season 4!</div> <div> </div> <div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p> </div>


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Stage Rightside Returns!

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<p>James grills dance maker Mark Morris on music, nail clippings, New York City, queer life, and more on The Stage Rightside. Prepare to be entertained by Mark&#39;s wit and stunned by his obvious, logical genius.</p>
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<p>James grills dance maker Mark Morris on music, nail clippings, New York City, queer life, and more on The Stage Rightside. Prepare to be entertained by Mark's wit and stunned by his obvious, logical genius.</p>


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Mark Morris Makes Dances

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<div id="m_2541330406775852988yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526594150880_3359">James kicks off Season 3 of the Stage Rightside with ABT&#39;s Artistic Director of 25 years, Kevin McKenzie. They chat training, directorship, and having the hard conversations. This is Kevin as you&#39;ve never known him. What a way to start Season 3!</div>
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<div id= "m_2541330406775852988yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526594150880_3359">James kicks off Season 3 of the Stage Rightside with ABT's Artistic Director of 25 years, Kevin McKenzie. They chat training, directorship, and having the hard conversations. This is Kevin as you've never known him. What a way to start Season 3!</div>


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Kevin McKenzie on Directing

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<p>James chats with fellow ABT principal dancer, David Hallberg. They babble on about Arizona iced tea, returning from injury, mild insanity, and Dear Evan Hansen. C&#39;mon week 7!</p>
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<p>James chats with fellow ABT principal dancer, David Hallberg. They babble on about Arizona iced tea, returning from injury, mild insanity, and Dear Evan Hansen. C'mon week 7!</p>


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Hip Hip Hoorayvid Hallberg!

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<p>James gets the T from ABT Executive Director Kara Medoff Barnett. They chat about feminism, ABT in the digital age, the Tonys, and the future of American Ballet Theatre.</p>
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<p>James gets the T from ABT Executive Director Kara Medoff Barnett. They chat about feminism, ABT in the digital age, the Tonys, and the future of American Ballet Theatre.</p>


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Executive Realness

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<p>Kyle Pickles and Ashley Baer are ABT&#39;s Company Managers. They have the difficult task of wrangling these cats! They chat with James about touring the world, their favorite TV shows, and staying safe in cities with vastly differing cultures. Get into it!</p>
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<p>Kyle Pickles and Ashley Baer are ABT's Company Managers. They have the difficult task of wrangling these cats! They chat with James about touring the world, their favorite TV shows, and staying safe in cities with vastly differing cultures. Get into it!</p>


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The Cat Wranglers

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<p><span>James</span> kikis with Principal Ballet Mistress, Susan Jones. They chat about the ideal corps de ballet woman, her favorite ballets to stage, working with every director of ABT, and becoming an airline pilot.</p> <p><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></p> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>
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<p><span class="il">James</span> kikis with Principal Ballet Mistress, Susan Jones. They chat about the ideal corps de ballet woman, her favorite ballets to stage, working with every director of ABT, and becoming an airline pilot.</p> <p><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></p> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>


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Susan for a Bruisin

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<p>James sits down with Alvin Ailey&#39;s Jamar Roberts. They discuss Mariah Carey, being a competition kid, Revelations, and protein powder. Not to mention &#34;Hidge or not hidge&#34;!</p> <p><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></p> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a></p>
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<p>James sits down with Alvin Ailey's Jamar Roberts. They discuss Mariah Carey, being a competition kid, Revelations, and protein powder. Not to mention "Hidge or not hidge"!</p> <p><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></p> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a></p>


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Jamar You or Jamaren't You?

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<div>James sits down with longtime friend, Matthew Poppe of les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, the drag ballet company. They dish on pointe shoes, technique vs. comedy, and homosexuality. There&#39;s another guest appearance by (you guessed it) Isabella and a mysterious dairy queen. </div> <div> </div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a></p>
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<div>James sits down with longtime friend, Matthew Poppe of les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, the drag ballet company. They dish on pointe shoes, technique vs. comedy, and homosexuality. There's another guest appearance by (you guessed it) Isabella and a mysterious dairy queen. </div> <div> </div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a></p>


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Trockadero Gigglefest

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<div>  <div id="m_8732562941172182741yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495054945370_3561" dir="ltr">James returns to the Stage Rightside in the first episode of Season 2. He interviews fellow ABT principal dancer, Cory Stearns on Youth America Grand Prix, girlfriends, Cheez Doodles, and more! The only side you&#39;ll want to be on is the Stage Rightside with James Whiteside!</div> </div> <div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a></p> </div>
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<div>  <div id="m_8732562941172182741yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495054945370_3561" dir="ltr">James returns to the Stage Rightside in the first episode of Season 2. He interviews fellow ABT principal dancer, Cory Stearns on Youth America Grand Prix, girlfriends, Cheez Doodles, and more! The only side you'll want to be on is the Stage Rightside with James Whiteside!</div> </div> <div> <div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a></p> </div>


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The CocoMotion

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<div>James sits down with American prima ballerina-turned-directress, Julie Kent. They wax poetic about humble beginnings, the future, Mikhail Baryshnikov, &amp; Kevin McKenzie. Don&#39;t miss it!</div> <div> </div> <div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p> </div>
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<div>James sits down with American prima ballerina-turned-directress, Julie Kent. They wax poetic about humble beginnings, the future, Mikhail Baryshnikov, & Kevin McKenzie. Don't miss it!</div> <div> </div> <div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p> </div>


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Truly Julie

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<p>James speaks with ABT Corps de Ballet member, Gemma Bond about the Corps, choreography, coasters, and girls vs. women.</p> <div> <div> </div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/" rel="nofollow">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href="http://www.jameswhiteside.org" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300" rel="nofollow">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside" rel="nofollow">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>
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<p>James speaks with ABT Corps de Ballet member, Gemma Bond about the Corps, choreography, coasters, and girls vs. women.</p> <div> <div> </div> </div> <div><a href="http://www.premierdancenetwork.com/">Premier Dance Network website</a></div> <p><a title="James Whiteside website" href= "http://www.jameswhiteside.org">James Whiteside website</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.abt.org/dancers/dancer_display.asp?Dancer_ID=300">ABT website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesbwhiteside/?hl=en">James Whiteside - Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrucewhiteside/">James Whiteside - Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/JamesBWhiteside">James Whiteside - Twitte</a>r</p>


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10 ~ Female CORPSeographer

James interviews his friends, coworkers, and fellow artists in this behind-the-scenes podcast, recorded from his dressing room at the Metropolitan Opera during American Ballet Theatre's Spring Seasons from 2016-2020.