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Join Emmy® Award-winning travel host, producer and dancer Mickela Mallozzi on her adventures as she experiences the world, one dance at a time! From re-discovering her family’s roots in Southern Italy to exploring the diverse regions of Central Asia in the hills of Turkey, Mickela’s travels explore the traditional dances of every culture while connecting with the local community.

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Season 6 Episode 601 | 28m 0s | CC

With so much on hold during the COVID-19 lockdown, these inspiring stories of dance have kept communities healthy, safe, and connected! From the powerfully healing Table of Silence performance in Lincoln Center for the 20th Anniversary of 9/11, to the Pacemakers, the elderly hype dancers for the Coney Island Cyclones, Mickela is inspired and invigorated with the power that dance has for EVERYONE!

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