Conversations on Dance
Conversations on Dance, hosted by Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden, interviews dancers, choreographers, musicians and educators about the dance and ballet world. The show has 493 episodes, releasing roughly every seven days, with a median length of about 55 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000, with a rate of $40 to $200 per episode.
Weekly dance and ballet interviews with a 2024 Clive Barnes Award winner
- 493 episodes with a weekly cadence and a rating of 4.9 across 269 Apple Podcasts ratings.
- Interviews with principal dancers, choreographers and festival directors, including live Vail Dance Festival recordings.
- An audience of dance professionals and serious arts patrons, a niche that is hard to reach through general podcasts.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted conversation, live event recording
- Tone
- informative, candid
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 55 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- Vail Dance FestivalWorks & Process at the GuggenheimPerforming Arts HoustonSan Francisco BalletThe Kennedy Center
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The description cites partnerships with Vail Dance Festival, Works & Process at the Guggenheim and other institutions, and links to a Patreon page; no sponsor mentions appear in the last 20 episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover ballet, choreography and festival programming with no flagged content; the feed is not marked explicit.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | conversationsondancepod.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1128237763 |
| RSS feed | feeds.acast.com/public/shows/64147e75d7071d00114… |
| YouTube | www.youtube.com/@conversationsondance |
Benchmark score: 85 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| [Excerpt] Merrill Ashley, Balanchine Ballerina - Patreon Bonus Episode | 2026-10-14 | 7 min |
| (514) Choreographer Houston Thomas, on reimagining 'Firebird' for Roya | 2026-10-08 | 59 min |
| (513) Ashley Wheater on Joffrey Ballet at Performing Arts Houston with | 2026-09-30 | 46 min |
| [Excerpt] Choreographer William Forsythe - Patreon Bonus Episode | 2026-09-23 | 5 min |
| (512) Choreographer Alysa Pires on her new work for New York City Ball | 2026-09-16 | 58 min |
| (511) James Whiteside announces retirement from American Ballet Theatr | 2026-09-09 | 29 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Conversations on Dance is an award winning podcast hosted by former Miami City Ballet dancers Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden . Since 2016, the podcast has provided an inside look at the world of dance through in-depth interviews with the field’s most influential dancers, choreographers, musicians, directors, and educators. With a mission to educate, inspire, and connect,…
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About Conversations on Dance
Conversations on Dance is a weekly podcast hosted by Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden, both former Miami City Ballet dancers, according to the show's website. Each episode features in-depth interviews with dancers, choreographers, musicians, directors and educators, and the feed lists 493 episodes since 2017. Median episode length is about 55 minutes, and the show is published weekly on Acast.
The website describes the hosts as former Miami City Ballet dancers and the show as an award-winning podcast that has received the 2024 Clive Barnes Award for Journalism and Media Achievement. Apple Podcasts shows 269 ratings with an average of 4.9. Listeners are estimated, not measured, to be dance professionals, students and arts patrons; the show's own feed does not publish download figures.
The feed and website show no sponsor mentions in the most recent episodes, but the show partners with institutions including the Vail Dance Festival and the Kennedy Center. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, which implies a host-read rate of about $40 to $200 per episode, best suited to dance brands and arts organisations.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Conversations on Dance can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Conversations on Dance
How much does Conversations on Dance charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200 per episode. The show has not published a rate card, so this is an estimate.
What is Conversations on Dance about?
Conversations on Dance is a weekly podcast hosted by Rebecca King Ferraro and Michael Sean Breeden. It features interviews with dancers, choreographers, musicians and arts educators about the dance and ballet world.
How do I contact Conversations on Dance about sponsoring an episode?
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