At different stages, Christina Sanchez has lived creative and professional lives. Hear how her experience with dance in many ways perfectly prepared her for public life. But replacing her love for dance with her current role as the El Paso County Attorney gives her pause: “I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how my journey has – how I got to where I’m at…I know a lot of it is luck and a lot of it has been just the good people that I think have had faith in my abilities...So I don’t know necessarily if that’s like that trauma, but maybe there is something there I haven’t thought through.” Intrigued? Take a listen!

Living in Juarez by way of Chicago, DeDe entertains for a living at Drag Story Hour, at your next Joteria party or anywhere. “If I had to put it into a character that you might recognize, [it’s] kind of like ChiChi from Tu Wong Fu.” If you know you know. “Drag is powerful,…because it can take someone out of reality into something beautiful.”

In this weeks episode, Joshua Peugh describes his experience in using dance to heal from trauma and at the same time explains dance as a metaphor for life. “Because your body is your instrument and because for me as a choreographer I am sharing my internal landscape with a group of people, it’s a very vulnerable life and sometimers that comes with thorns and pain and sometimes its beautiful and lovely and smooth and easy and peaceful and other times its challenging and rough and that’s where the exciting parts of it are.”