Laurel Ryan's guest appearances

Laurel Ryan

Liz on Biz with Liz Theresa

Integrated Rhythm

Jordan Goodman

Kara Goldin

Scott Anthony Barlow

Damion Lupo

Wendy Mays

Isabel Foxen Duke

Tom Schwab

Kali Rogers

David Carlson

Sarah Vance

Whitney Hansen

Deacon Hayes

Erin Lowry

Ken Davis

Allison Maslan

OwlTail

A room with a door... Not just a great thing to have in a instructor contract, it's also a great thing to have in the swing dance scene as a whole. In part 2 of 2, instructor, MC, and Lindy Focus meeting co-host LAUREL RYAN shares with us how the standards of Black Excellence give a warped door for Black instructors to enter the Instructor room, how the swing scene is designed like FaceBook, and how the women's bathroom is the secret to good allyship.        0:00 The standard of Black excellence  5:30 Every bad experience leads to a better rider 11:00 Lindy Hop is a folk dance 19:00 There's a huge difference in how Black men are treated in the scene, and how Black women are treated in the scene 22:00 Promoters and their Black teachers and follower privilege and leader privilege and children 28:00 The threat of marginalized people being edged out 33:00 The intersection of opposing ideas 39:00 How FB and the Swing Scene are designed similarly 45:30 Awkward Allyship 49:00 Women's bathrooms: The secret to Allyship 1:00:00 What do I like about the way that I dance?  ---------------------  Welcome to Integrated Rhythm! Two Swing Dancing besties (Chisomo Selemani &amp; Bobby White) navigate race and the Black Experience in the world of Jazz Dance and other Afro-centric social dancing. Our goal is comfortable conversations about uncomfortable things. Special in this episode, our starting music is Barron Ryan. All other music is by Laurel Ryan &amp; Michelle Stokes. Find us at your local podcast ap, or at: https://anchor.fm/integratedrhythm  Please donate to help keep us in business: Patreon: patreoncom/integratedrhythm PayPal: robertwhiteiii@gmail.com Venmo: @bobbyswungover (Where applicable, lease put the note "IR" in it, so that we know it's for the podcast.)

A room with a door... Not just a great thing to have in a instructor contract, it's also a great thing to have in the swing dance scene as a whole. In part 2 of 2, instructor, MC, and Lindy Focus meeting co-host LAUREL RYAN shares with us how the standards of Black Excellence give a warped door for Black instructors to enter the Instructor room, how the swing scene is designed like FaceBook, and how the women's bathroom is the secret to good allyship.       0:00 The standard of Black excellence  5:30 Every bad experience leads to a better rider 11:00 Lindy Hop is a folk dance 19:00 There's a huge difference in how Black men are treated in the scene, and how Black women are treated in the scene 22:00 Promoters and their Black teachers and follower privilege and leader privilege and children 28:00 The threat of marginalized people being edged out 33:00 The intersection of opposing ideas 39:00 How FB and the Swing Scene are designed similarly 45:30 Awkward Allyship 49:00 Women's bathrooms: The secret to Allyship 1:00:00 What do I like about the way that I dance? --------------------- Welcome to Integrated Rhythm! Two Swing Dancing besties (Chisomo Selemani &amp; Bobby White) navigate race and the Black Experience in the world of Jazz Dance and other Afro-centric social dancing. Our goal is comfortable conversations about uncomfortable things. Special in this episode, our starting music is Barron Ryan. All other music is by Laurel Ryan &amp; Michelle Stokes. Find us at your local podcast ap, or at: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fanchor.fm%2Fintegratedrhythm&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2FYQzhRbjFhMXEzS2dTVjhEcXdKMzBpSmU4QXxBQ3Jtc0tuU1NxZ0ZTeG1vUzhMTm91cW45S2RHYWoycXAxaHVhZ3RUTWxpQkl0aHI3WWdpRVMtelRmeXNvZm1zUG5wY0ZuMTBhTWNGc1pRU3VKa3pkbVpkQ3N5dFoweWg1emNrTktYT1FDUzNWalRoTG1MS2gwbw%3D%3D&amp;v=6u_wz65QIHM&amp;event=video_description" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/integratedrhythm </a> Please donate to help keep us in business: Patreon: patreoncom/integratedrhythm PayPal: robertwhiteiii@gmail.com Venmo: @bobbyswungover (Where applicable, lease put the note "IR" in it, so that we know it's for the podcast.)

22: A Room with a Door (w/ LAUREL RYAN)

A Sprinkle of White Supremacy... In part 1 of 2, instructor, MC, and Lindy Focus meeting co-host LAUREL RYAN shares with us the fascinating tales of learning Lindy Hop, confronting its harmful teaching practices, and how Black people are constantly battling between being undervalued and tokenized.  **Music in this episode by Barron Ryan! Go to barronryan.com and firstofitskind.net to learn more and get his incredible, new rights free album!** 0:00 Laurel grew up surrounded by exceptional people  7:00 How Laurel got into Lindy Hop (in Tulsa, Oklahoma)  17:00 The "path" to international teaching  21:00 When the Black folks made space for Laurel in her home scene  25:00 A trained teacher and creative artist takes a Lindy class...  30:00 Polite gaslighting?  34:00 Lindy classes: "It's not working for enough people"  37:00 Neuro-diverse people are attracted to Swing dancing...  40:00 "I started telling people, I don't want to hear about..."  42:00 The danger of erasing difference in order to make people feel better  45:00 The physical elitism of today's Lindy Hop contests   47:30 Look at the gateway to international instruction  49:00 "The times I have won competitions..." and imposture syndrome  ---------------------------------------  Welcome to Integrated Rhythm! Two Swing Dancing besties (Chisomo Selemani &amp; Bobby White) navigate race and the Black Experience in the world of Jazz Dance and other Afro-centric social dancing. Our goal is comfortable conversations about uncomfortable things. Our music is by Laurel Ryan &amp; Michelle Stokes, our "We're back! song" was an improvisation by Steffanie AK Schilling, and the background drumming is by Bobby White Find us at your local podcast ap, or at: https://anchor.fm/integratedrhythm  Please donate to help keep us in business: Patreon: patreoncom/integratedrhythm PayPal: robertwhiteiii@gmail.com Venmo: @bobbyswungover (Where applicable, lease put the note "IR" in it, so that we know it's for the podcast.)

A Sprinkle of White Supremacy... In part 1 of 2, instructor, MC, and Lindy Focus meeting co-host LAUREL RYAN shares with us the fascinating tales of learning Lindy Hop, confronting its harmful teaching practices, and how Black people are constantly battling between being undervalued and tokenized.  **Music in this episode by Barron Ryan! Go to <a href="http://barronryan.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">barronryan.com</a> and <a href="http://firstofitskind.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">firstofitskind.net</a> to learn more and get his incredible, new rights free album!** 0:00 Laurel grew up surrounded by exceptional people  7:00 How Laurel got into Lindy Hop (in Tulsa, Oklahoma)  17:00 The "path" to international teaching  21:00 When the Black folks made space for Laurel in her home scene  25:00 A trained teacher and creative artist takes a Lindy class...  30:00 Polite gaslighting?  34:00 Lindy classes: "It's not working for enough people"  37:00 Neuro-diverse people are attracted to Swing dancing...  40:00 "I started telling people, I don't want to hear about..."  42:00 The danger of erasing difference in order to make people feel better  45:00 The physical elitism of today's Lindy Hop contests   47:30 Look at the gateway to international instruction  49:00 "The times I have won competitions..." and imposture syndrome --------------------------------------- Welcome to Integrated Rhythm! Two Swing Dancing besties (Chisomo Selemani &amp; Bobby White) navigate race and the Black Experience in the world of Jazz Dance and other Afro-centric social dancing. Our goal is comfortable conversations about uncomfortable things. Our music is by Laurel Ryan &amp; Michelle Stokes, our "We're back! song" was an improvisation by Steffanie AK Schilling, and the background drumming is by Bobby White Find us at your local podcast ap, or at: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fanchor.fm%2Fintegratedrhythm&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2FYQzhRbjFhMXEzS2dTVjhEcXdKMzBpSmU4QXxBQ3Jtc0tuU1NxZ0ZTeG1vUzhMTm91cW45S2RHYWoycXAxaHVhZ3RUTWxpQkl0aHI3WWdpRVMtelRmeXNvZm1zUG5wY0ZuMTBhTWNGc1pRU3VKa3pkbVpkQ3N5dFoweWg1emNrTktYT1FDUzNWalRoTG1MS2gwbw%3D%3D&amp;v=6u_wz65QIHM&amp;event=video_description" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/integratedrhythm </a> Please donate to help keep us in business: Patreon: patreoncom/integratedrhythm PayPal: robertwhiteiii@gmail.com Venmo: @bobbyswungover (Where applicable, lease put the note "IR" in it, so that we know it's for the podcast.)

21: A Sprinkle of White Supremacy (w/ LAUREL RYAN) 

Lauren Ryan founded Nautically Northern in 2016 after moving to Cape Cod. Their bracelets and necklaces are designed to help you show off what means the most to you. Each item is hand stamped which makes them all unique. No two are ever alike. For every item sold Nautically Northern donates $1.00 to the American … Continued

Lauren Ryan founded Nautically Northern in 2016 after moving to Cape Cod. Their bracelets and necklaces are designed to help you show off what means the most to you. Each item is hand stamped which makes them all unique. No two are ever alike. For every item sold Nautically Northern donates $1.00 to the American … <a href="https://liztheresa.com/podcast/e91-laurel-ryan-designing-jewelry-people-love/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continued</a>