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Hosted by Eve Castelo · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 23 episodes
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Ready to explore a career after the stage? You are in the right place. Eve Castelo (former Cirque du Soleil artist now working in tech), brings you real stories of performers, creatives, and artists who’ve stepped out of the spotlight and into something new. We go behind the scenes of big pivots, career transitions, identity shifts, and the messy magic of reinvention. Whether you're still performing or freshly retired, Recast and Rise will help you see that you’re not starting over, you’re just starting your next act.
Eve Castelo hosts Recast and Rise - Career transition stories for artists, a business show with 23 episodes published.
What do acting, comedy, stunt work, and acrobatic rigging have in common? Brett Copes! Brett's career has been anything but ordinary. After starting as an actor and comedian, he spent years performing stunt work before d
Kirsten Kemp dedicated her life to ballet. She trained at the Houston Ballet Academy, earned a BFA in Ballet from the University of Utah, and fulfilled her dream of dancing professionally with the Oklahoma City Ballet. A
Former Cirque du Soleil artist Dasha Sobelman spent years building the career she had dreamed about since childhood. From watching Cirque performances on VHS as a kid to performing in The Beatles LOVE in Las Vegas, she a
In this episode of Recast and Rise, I sit down with former Cirque du Soleil aerialist and performer Gelsey to talk about the part of career change no one really talks about the messy, uncertain transition in between. Aft
Ashley Lafferty spent 14 years performing at Cirque du Soleil, living what many dancers would call the dream. From The Beatles LOVE to Michael Jackson ONE, dance was her identity, her routine, and her entire world for mo
From 17 years performing in Cirque du Soleil to becoming a registered nurse, and a Senior claims manager later, Chantale’s story is a real look at what it takes to change careers while you’re still in it. She didn’t have
From a 15-year ballet career performing at the highest level to becoming a veterinarian and earning a PhD in infectious diseases, Ariel’s story is one of the most intentional and disciplined career transitions you’ll hea
Vanessa, a former Cirque du Soleil artist, shares how she built a career beyond performing by staying curious and thinking about what’s next early on. From performing in multiple shows, to becoming a dance coach, to open
What happens when your dream career evolves twice? In this powerful and honest conversation, I sit down with my longtime friend and former Cirque colleague, Marjon, to talk about artistic identity, bold transitions, and
Are you actually stuck… or are you believing one of these? In this solo episode of Recast and Rise, I break down 7 common myths that keep artists and performers from moving forward in their careers. 📍Things like: • “If
In this episode of Recast and Rise, I sit down with Tanner Huseman, a former professional dancer who performed with the Limón Dance Company, the Metropolitan Opera, and even made his Broadway debut in Phantom of the Oper
In this episode of Recast and Rise, I sit down with Erika, a former showgirl who chose to step away from the stage and build a new career behind the scenes. We talk about what happens when performing is no longer the onl
While she was still in school, Emily McTernan Buchko went to a Cirque audition almost by accident, No pressure, no master plan, and got the job. That single “why not?” moment launched her into a performing career with Ci
In this episode of Recast and Rise, I sit down with Caroline Lauzon, a veteran performer who has spent 22 years with Cirque du Soleil, while quietly building a full career in real estate alongside the stage. Caroline sha
Former Cirque du Soleil acrobat Mathieu joins me for a fun, honest conversation about curiosity, creativity, and building something new without a perfect plan. In this episode, Mathieu shares how one Instagram video went
In this episode, meet Tina, a former Celine Dion dance captain and longtime Cirque du Soleil performer who has reinvented herself multiple times; from dancer, to real estate investor to NLP mindset coach to co-founder of
In this episode, I sit down with Emily Honegger, a professional dancer turned Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, to talk about how she navigated one of the biggest transitions of her life, moving from the stage to a comple
In this conversation, Sasha Harrington shares her unique journey from being a solo aerialist with Cirque du Soleil, The Beatles LOVE, to pursuing a career in physical therapy. She discusses the challenges associated with
What happens when live performance suddenly stops? For Zach Manzi, a classically trained clarinetist, 2020 became the unexpected spark for a bold career change. In this episode of Recast and Rise, Zach shares how experim
In this episode of Recast & Rise, Maria Failla, host of the #1 houseplant podcast Growing Joy with Maria and author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness (and Plants) shares how she went from B
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Recast and Rise - Career transition stories for artists is hosted by Eve Castelo. The show is categorised under business (careers) and has published 23 episodes.
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