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Episodes
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Troy and J. come together to discuss the traumas they experienced in dance companies and how healing those traumas brought them to a deeper understanding of the accountability needed in our dance field.
Content Notice: Abduction, Suicidal Ideation, Self-Harm, and Emotional Neglect
Transcription: https://bit.ly/3aIhVX1
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Troy Ogilvie
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Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Tuesday Apr 20, 2021
Lorena and Réka stop by to discuss COVID’s impact on immigrant artists in the united states, and the Dance Artists’ National Collective's Immigrant Artists Awareness Campaign that is underway this week!
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Réka Echerer
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Lorena Jaramillo
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J. Bouey
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Troy Ogilvie
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Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Melanie, Christine, Troy, & J. come together to reflect on the year of life since sheltering in place due to COVID-19. How have we transformed? What did we learn? Where are we headed now?
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Black Dance Stories
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J. Bouey
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Melanie Greene
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Christine Wyatt
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Troy Ogilvie
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Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Dr. Charmaine Warren, Kimani Fowler, and Makeda Roney of Black Dance Stories joined us to talk about Black mothers in dance, and the conversation was divine! Take a listen!
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J. Bouey
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Melanie Greene
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Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Talking about “Black” and “Performance. Talking about the theory around Black Performance, the course our guest Dr. yonTande teaches at Temple University. Talking about the trauma related to the practices of beauty and form of Blackness.
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Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Communication and connecting with community has been CHALLENGING! Melanie and J. connect to talk about navigating through this retrograde and the lessons that are to be learned.
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Melanie Greene
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Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
white supremacy is still showing its ass in dance institutions and it’s time to talk about sexual misconduct in dance education! Melanie and J. gather to discuss Emily Johnson’s open letter and Chanel DaSilva’s Dance Magazine Article
Emily Johnson Letter: http://bit.ly/3oD10cH
Chanel DaSilva Article: http://bit.ly/39EVIct
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Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Where is the support for Black art that isn’t mired in trauma? Melanie and J. share their experiences navigating through the changing art trends in response to a submitted question.
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Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
I thought we left censoring art years ago but, obviously not. Melanie and J. come together to discuss the Grand Canyon University censorship and wrongful termination of Alicia-Lynn Nascimento Castro.
Demand Justice for Wrongfully Terminated Dance Professor Petition: http://bit.ly/2Kxgu46
Freeskewl
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Friday Jan 08, 2021
Friday Jan 08, 2021
Melanie and J. come together to reflect on being included in Dance Magazine’s 25 to watch for 2021, visions for the new year, and to discuss the domestic terrorists who stormed the capitol. What is even reality right now?!
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