In this compelling episode of “Rodney Veal’s Inspired By,” host Rodney Veal welcomes internationally acclaimed flamenco dancer and choreographer Irene Rodriguez. The conversation delves into Irene’s early dance training in Cuba, her passion for flamenco, and her journey to the United States.
Rodney is joined by Brandon Ragland, Artistic Director of the Dayton Ballet, to discuss his journey and vision – emphasizing the importance of representation and mentorship in the arts. This episode was recorded LIVE at the Dana L. Wiley Gallery (feat. Mike Elsass) inside the Dayton Arcade on January 15, 2025.
