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Podcast with ILYA MED, a well-deserved headliner of the pd industry, a person who has a strong influence on the world of exotic dance. Ilya, a brilliant performer of exotic pole dance, choreographer, experienced teacher, presenter of numerous pole camps, judge of international pd championships, as well as the creator and designer of the unique clothing brand MAED. 00:00 Teaser 02:09 Why did you end up in Warsaw? How do you live here? 04:26 What is it like to leave at the peak of your career? 08:52 What would you recommend to someone who wants to move to live in another country? 11:16 Do you regret leaving? 12:04 About how Ilya changed while living outside of Russia. 13:03 How did his new life influence his creativity? 15:51 About the process of creating choreographies. 18:06 About relationships, personal life and how it affects creativity. 23:58 About how creative work with Ilya MED happens. 25:32 Criteria for selecting those with whom Ilya works. 30:15 Who will you never work with again? 33:36 How to stroke yourself correctly in dance?)) About how not to overdo it with sexual movements, in an already sexual direction. 38:00 Unacceptable things in EPD numbers. 40:34 What kind of judge are you? 44:05 What is exotic? 45:01 Edge work technique (foot flex). 47:20 About Ilya's new project: a course that will provide the structure of EPD. 49:10 What is happening with the direction now? 50:18 How to overcome the contradiction: encourage different experiments and at the same time create equal conditions for everyone at competitions? 53:07 About Hard and how it differs from other styles. 55:25 About the level of EPD in Europe. 56:22 About pole camps in Europe. 58:02 Where do EPD professionals come from in Europe? 01:00:48 Who are you staging numbers for now? 01:01:50 About hate and cooperation with Ukrainians. About rejection of emigrants. 01:04:03 About design work, own brand and production. 01:06:22 About projects. 01:12:17 About plans to open your own dance school. 01:13:33 About plans for the near future. 01:15:06 Tarot spread… #exoticPD #dancingonthepole #poledance #exoticpoledance More about exotics and pole dancing, running dance studios, freelancing in dance and teaching dance on Instagram Margo Teush (blog of the head of a dance school): / margo_teush Telegram channel about pole dancing: https://t.me/exofever Website: http://topclass.by