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Ivory Myers

DANCE IS LIFE

EPISODE 037: Tuesday, March 12th, 2019.

Ivory Myers began pursuing dance at the age of 19, receiving his Associates in Dance Ed. from Chandler Gilbert Community College (2009) and his BFA in Dance Performance & Choreography from ASU (2011). Ivory was one of the original members of the Elektrolytes Dance Crew and won 1st place in the U.S.A. with them at the Hip Hop International in 2011. He then transitioned to Epik Dance Company, a professional street fusion company based out of Mesa, AZ. Ivory is currently working full time for the youth development/character education organization, The Be Kind People Project®, which teaches the importance of kindness to students K-8.

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0:53 - Where Ivory dances/teaches and how he started dancing.

8:15 - The monumental life-event that shaped his life.

14:25 - How to deal with emotions - especially when you're upset with God.

19:33 - Ivory's heartbeat for the arts and what he wants to accomplish in the art world.

23:59 - Advice Ivory wants to give to other millennials: don't do life alone.

28:57 - How he settles in his mind that he is both Latino and Black in light of being a Christian.

33:34 - Ivory RAPS LIVE on IG!!!!