{"id":5258,"date":"2013-06-14T17:57:30","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T17:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dancemogul.com\/news\/?p=5258"},"modified":"2025-12-17T19:04:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T00:04:05","slug":"nasha-thomas-schmitt-a-female-dance-mogul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/nasha-thomas-schmitt-a-female-dance-mogul\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong><em>Nasha Thomas-Schmit<\/strong> | Exclusive Interview<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qCS7qkj3wIw\" width=\"1060\" height=\"615\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Nasha Thomas-Schmitt<\/em><\/strong> exemplifies the essence of a Female Dance Mogul in all genres of life. She achieved the lead role in the stage performance &#8220;CRY&#8221;, the highest performance one can hope to achieve as a female dancer at Alvin Ailey. Creating a blueprint for not only young ladies but for everyone to follow. <em>Dance Mogul Magazine<\/em> was honored to be able to talk with her as she took us through on her journey and footprints. With examples from a trailblazer like\u00a0Ms. Thomas-Schmitt to learn from, the future looks bright for the next generation of dancers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/n_t_schmitt-headshot.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5260\" src=\"\/\/dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/n_t_schmitt-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"n_t_schmitt headshot\" width=\"600\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/n_t_schmitt-headshot.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/n_t_schmitt-headshot-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><em>Photo Credit: Andrew Eccles<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ms. Thomas-Schmitt oversees national outreach and AileyCamps for Ailey\u2019s Arts in Education &amp; Community Programs department. As a primary liaison between Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation and the national arts-in-education community, she plays a central role in working with local communities to develop and run AileyCamps across the U.S., as well as managing national residencies, workshops, and master classes. A former principal dancer with the Ailey company (1986 to 1998) and former director of the Ailey Dancers Resource Fund, she is a 1980 recipient of the prestigious Presidential Scholar of the Arts award. Ms. Thomas-Schmitt is a graduate of New York\u2019s High School of the Performing Arts and Southern Methodist University.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5259\" src=\"\/\/dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nasha.jpg\" alt=\"nasha\" width=\"600\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nasha.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nasha-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><em>Photo Credit:\u00a0Jamison Farewell<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n[vc_row][vc_column]<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slick      row post-carousel post-carousel-style4 center-arrows \" data-center=\"\" data-columns=\"4\" data-pagination=\"false\" data-navigation=\"true\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-autoplay-speed=\"4000\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post featured-style7 post-14444 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-magazine-cover-feature\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Article\">\n\t<figure class=\"post-gallery\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/14444-2\/\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thevoux-vertical-2x size-thevoux-vertical-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500-450x587.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500-20x26.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500-225x293.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500-74x96.jpg 74w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500-300x391.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<div class=\"thb-post-top\">\n\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"post-meta style1\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/category\/magazine-cover-feature\/\" class=\"cat-magazine-cover-feature\" aria-label=\"Magazine Cover Feature\">Magazine Cover Feature<\/a>\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"post-title\"><h4 itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/14444-2\/\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\t\t<aside class=\"post-bottom-meta hide\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/14444-2\/\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vcard author\" itemprop=\"author\" content=\"Dance Mogul\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fn\">Dance Mogul<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<time class=\"time publised entry-date\" datetime=\"2019-04-24T20:12:00-04:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2019-04-24T20:12:00-04:00\">April 24, 2019<\/time>\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" class=\"updated\" content=\"2020-03-25T20:23:30-04:00\">\n\t\t<span itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\n\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Dance Mogul Magazine\">\n\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"logo\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/thevoux-wp\/assets\/img\/logo.png\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Daphne-Lee-Cover-500.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"652\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post featured-style7 post-13515 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-magazine-cover-feature\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Article\">\n\t<figure class=\"post-gallery\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-andrea-solomun-and-ema-jankovic\/\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Andrea-Cover-1-600x800.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thevoux-vertical-2x size-thevoux-vertical-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Andrea-Cover-1-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Andrea-Cover-1-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Andrea-Cover-1-900x1200.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Andrea-Cover-1-20x26.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<div class=\"thb-post-top\">\n\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"post-meta style1\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/category\/magazine-cover-feature\/\" class=\"cat-magazine-cover-feature\" aria-label=\"Magazine Cover Feature\">Magazine Cover Feature<\/a>\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"post-title\"><h4 itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-andrea-solomun-and-ema-jankovic\/\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\t\t<aside class=\"post-bottom-meta hide\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-andrea-solomun-and-ema-jankovic\/\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vcard author\" itemprop=\"author\" content=\"Dance Mogul\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fn\">Dance Mogul<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<time class=\"time publised entry-date\" datetime=\"2019-03-23T03:08:21-04:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2019-03-23T03:08:21-04:00\">March 23, 2019<\/time>\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" class=\"updated\" content=\"2019-05-10T19:05:31-04:00\">\n\t\t<span itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\n\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Dance Mogul Magazine\">\n\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"logo\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/thevoux-wp\/assets\/img\/logo.png\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Andrea-Cover-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1303\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post featured-style7 post-13448 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-magazine-cover-feature\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Article\">\n\t<figure class=\"post-gallery\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/earl-wright\/\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Earl-Main-Cover-600x800.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thevoux-vertical-2x size-thevoux-vertical-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Earl-Main-Cover-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Earl-Main-Cover-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Earl-Main-Cover-900x1200.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Earl-Main-Cover-20x26.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<div class=\"thb-post-top\">\n\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"post-meta style1\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/category\/magazine-cover-feature\/\" class=\"cat-magazine-cover-feature\" aria-label=\"Magazine Cover Feature\">Magazine Cover Feature<\/a>\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"post-title\"><h4 itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/earl-wright\/\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\t\t<aside class=\"post-bottom-meta hide\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/earl-wright\/\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vcard author\" itemprop=\"author\" content=\"Dance Mogul\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fn\">Dance Mogul<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<time class=\"time publised entry-date\" datetime=\"2019-03-23T01:24:34-04:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2019-03-23T01:24:34-04:00\">March 23, 2019<\/time>\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" class=\"updated\" content=\"2020-02-16T09:18:59-05:00\">\n\t\t<span itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\n\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Dance Mogul Magazine\">\n\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"logo\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/thevoux-wp\/assets\/img\/logo.png\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Earl-Main-Cover.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1303\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post featured-style7 post-13447 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-magazine-cover-feature\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Article\">\n\t<figure class=\"post-gallery\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-deja-riley\/\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thevoux-vertical-2x size-thevoux-vertical-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500-450x587.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500-20x26.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500-225x293.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500-74x96.jpg 74w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500-300x391.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<div class=\"thb-post-top\">\n\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"post-meta style1\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/category\/magazine-cover-feature\/\" class=\"cat-magazine-cover-feature\" aria-label=\"Magazine Cover Feature\">Magazine Cover Feature<\/a>\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"post-title\"><h4 itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-deja-riley\/\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\t\t<aside class=\"post-bottom-meta hide\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-deja-riley\/\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vcard author\" itemprop=\"author\" content=\"Dance Mogul\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fn\">Dance Mogul<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<time class=\"time publised entry-date\" datetime=\"2019-03-23T01:09:42-04:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2019-03-23T01:09:42-04:00\">March 23, 2019<\/time>\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" class=\"updated\" content=\"2019-03-23T04:11:27-04:00\">\n\t\t<span itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\n\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Dance Mogul Magazine\">\n\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"logo\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/thevoux-wp\/assets\/img\/logo.png\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/deja-cover-500.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"652\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post featured-style7 post-13425 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-magazine-cover-feature\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Article\">\n\t<figure class=\"post-gallery\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-destiny-wimpye\/\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/front-cover-600x800.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thevoux-vertical-2x size-thevoux-vertical-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/front-cover-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/front-cover-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/front-cover-900x1200.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/front-cover-20x26.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<div class=\"thb-post-top\">\n\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"post-meta style1\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/category\/magazine-cover-feature\/\" class=\"cat-magazine-cover-feature\" aria-label=\"Magazine Cover Feature\">Magazine Cover Feature<\/a>\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"post-title\"><h4 itemprop=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-destiny-wimpye\/\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\t\t<aside class=\"post-bottom-meta hide\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/dance-mogul-magazine-destiny-wimpye\/\">\n\t\t<span class=\"vcard author\" itemprop=\"author\" content=\"Dance Mogul\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"fn\">Dance Mogul<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<time class=\"time publised entry-date\" datetime=\"2019-03-23T00:05:25-04:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2019-03-23T00:05:25-04:00\">March 23, 2019<\/time>\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" class=\"updated\" content=\"2019-03-23T04:14:21-04:00\">\n\t\t<span itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\n\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Dance Mogul Magazine\">\n\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"logo\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/thevoux-wp\/assets\/img\/logo.png\">\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/front-cover.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2475\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"3226\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside><aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:60px;\"><\/aside>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff Nasha Thomas-Schmitt exemplifies the essence of a Female Dance Mogul in all genres of life. She achieved the lead role in the stage performance &#8220;CRY&#8221;, the highest performance one can hope to achieve as a female dancer at Alvin Ailey. Creating a blueprint for not only young ladies but for everyone to follow. Dance&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5260,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-5258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dance-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19427,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5258\/revisions\/19427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5258"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=5258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}