Ep. 28 Jonathan Burke
from A Millennial Musician Hosted by Julian Loida
Dancer & teacher Jonathan Burke shares his story of growing up around dance, to taking lessons, to making it his life's work particularly the world of Afro-Cuban folklore and popular dances. After getting his growing up and getting his start in Boston, he moved to Washington D.C. where he performed, taught workshops, trained, and created choreography for the respected DC Casineros. Now, in Atlanta he continues to carve his own path as a dancer, instructor, and practice of Regla de Ocha or more popularly known as Santeria. We talk in-depth about his journey from Boston to Atlanta from culture to dance, the art of leading and following in dance, and the struggles of performing music that originated in a sacred space. Go follow Jonathan on all platforms. You can learn more at the links below. ISG: @jb_rumba Facebook: facebook.com/jonathan.GPA.burke Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzojzC-vGAw_HpPb7jz6cmw A Millennial Musician's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AMillennialMusician Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida. Stream on all platforms: Julian Loida Join Julian's mailing list @ http://www.julianloida.com/contact
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