#84 The Rhythm of Lebanon: Yvan Caracalla’s Vision for the World I إيقاع لبنان: رؤية إيفان كركلا للعالم episode artwork

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#84 The Rhythm of Lebanon: Yvan Caracalla’s Vision for the World I إيقاع لبنان: رؤية إيفان كركلا للعالم

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Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Ricardo Karam sits down with Yvan Caracalla, the calm and visionary force behind one of the world’s most renowned dance theaters. Away from the spotlight, Yvan shares his deep insights on art, legacy, and renewal, explaining how he and his sister have preserved the spirit of Caracalla Theater since its founding by their father, Abdel Halim Caracalla, in 1968, while adding their own vision to keep it alive and evolving for audiences worldwide.The discussion highlights Caracalla’s iconic global performances, from Carnegie Hall in New York to the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow and explores how representing Lebanon on these stages has become a daily responsibility and source of pride. Yvan also reflects on teamwork, loyalty to his ensemble, the role of performing arts in national identity, and the influence of fatherhood on his artistic and personal philosophy.Join Ricardo and Yvan for a profound conversation about creativity, artistic legacy, and the power of Lebanese theater to serve as a cultural ambassador.في هذا الحوار الحصري، يجلس ريكاردو كرم مع إيفان كركلا، القلب الهادئ وراء واحدة من أعظم الفرق المسرحية الراقصة في العالم. بعيداً عن الأضواء، يشارك إيفان رؤيته العميقة عن الفن، الإرث، والتجديد، وكيف حافظ هو وأخته على روح مسرح كركلا منذ تأسيسه على يد والده عبد الحليم كركلا عام 1968، مع إضافة لمستهم الخاصة التي جعلت المسرح حياً ومتجدداً أمام الجماهير العالمية.يتناول اللقاء محطات عالمية بارزة لمسارح كركلا، من كارنيغي هول في نيويورك إلى البولشوي في موسكو، ويكشف كيف حوّل حضور لبنان الحضاري إلى مسؤولية يومية في عمله. يناقش إيفان فلسفته في العمل الجماعي، الولاء للفريق، الفن والهوية الوطنية، وتأثير الأبوة على رؤيته الفنية والشخصية.انضموا إلى ريكاردو وإيفان في حوار عميق عن الإبداع، الإرث الفني، والقدرة على تحويل المسرح اللبناني إلى سفير ثقافي عالمي.

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Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Ricardo Karam sits down with Yvan Caracalla, the calm and visionary force behind one of the world’s most renowned dance theaters. Away from the spotlight, Yvan shares his deep insights on art, legacy, and renewal, explaining how he and his sister have preserved the spirit of Caracalla Theater since its founding by their father, Abdel Halim Caracalla, in 1968, while adding their own vision to keep it alive and evolving for audiences worldwide. The discuss...

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