America's Healthiest City
America's Healthiest City is a podcast about how Richmond, VA, is building a healthier community — one initiative, one leader, one idea at a time.
Hosted by Will Melton, each episode goes inside the people and programs reshaping Richmond's approach to health: the local leaders driving change, the solutions working on the ground, and the practical steps you can take to make a difference where you live. From food access and mental health to fitness, healthcare, and the systems that connect them, the show looks at what a healthy city actually requires — and who's doing the work.
If you care about Richmond and want to understand what moves the needle on community health, this is your show.
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America's Healthiest City
Miguel Perez and Angelica Burgos from Conflux Dance Theatre
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In this episode, Will Melton interviews Miguel Perez and Angelica Burgos, the founders and co-artistic directors of Conflux Dance Theater in Richmond, VA. Miguel and Angelica share their journey from professional dance careers in major cities to establishing a contemporary ballet company in Richmond. They discuss the importance of creating an inclusive space that brings together diverse backgrounds and experiences, offering free community dance classes and impactful performances. The episode highlights how Conflux Dance Theater aims to enrich Richmond's cultural landscape and foster mental and physical well-being through dance.
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