The Dance Union Podcast

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A place to share ideas. A place to voice concerns. A place to demand change. A space of resistance. A space to unify. A podcast.

Episodes

Feb 15, 2023

[Pre-Season 3]

Feb 15, 2023

1hr 16 min

Individually, we changed so much during our hiatus and naturally so have our offerings as The Dance Union Podcast. These Pre-season episodes are one of those changes. Check out this episode to hear about the other changes we have in store for you as our listeners.

(recorded: Nov 2022)

The Dance Union
TheDanceUnionPodcast.com
IG: @thedanceunion
FB: www.facebook.com/TheDanceUnion/

*SUPPORT THE DANCE UNION PODCAST*
Patreon: www.patreon.com/danceunion
Venmo: @Dance-Union

HOSTS

J. Bouey
www.jbouey.com/
IG/Twitter: @j_bouey
Patreon: www.patreon.com/JBoueyDanceProjects

Melanie Greene
www.methodsofperception.com/
IG: @laniereene
Patreon: www.patreon.com/melaniegreene

Troy Ogilvie
Troyogilvie.com
IG: @troyanosaurus

Edited By: Jon Reyes

Feb 8, 2023

[Pre-Season Ep 2]

Feb 8, 2023

1hr 21 min

During the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, we saw many dance communities and organizers jump up to support one another. Of the many acts of greatness, here are some that stood out to us and why.

(recorded: October 2022)

The Dance Union
TheDanceUnionPodcast.com
IG: @thedanceunion
FB: www.facebook.com/TheDanceUnion/

*SUPPORT THE DANCE UNION PODCAST*
Patreon: www.patreon.com/danceunion
Venmo: @Dance-Union

HOSTS

J. Bouey
www.jbouey.com/
IG/Twitter: @j_bouey
Patreon: www.patreon.com/JBoueyDanceProjects

Melanie Greene
www.methodsofperception.com/
IG: @laniereene
Patreon: www.patreon.com/melaniegreene

Troy Ogilvie
Troyogilvie.com
IG: @troyanosaurus

Christine Wyatt
IG: @tinetine.lore

Edited By: Jon Reyes

Feb 1, 2023

[Pre-Season Ep 1]

Feb 1, 2023

44 min

We are back in the studio after brief hiatus and we are doing things a little bit differently. Tune in to the episode and we'll catch you up on the goings on with The Dance Union Podcast.

(recorded: July 2022)

The Dance Union
TheDanceUnionPodcast.com
IG: @thedanceunion
FB: www.facebook.com/TheDanceUnion/

*SUPPORT THE DANCE UNION PODCAST*
Patreon: www.patreon.com/danceunion
Venmo: @Dance-Union

HOSTS

J. Bouey
www.jbouey.com/
IG/Twitter: @j_bouey
Patreon: www.patreon.com/JBoueyDanceProjects

Melanie Greene
www.methodsofperception.com/
IG: @laniereene
Patreon: www.patreon.com/melaniegreene

Troy Ogilvie
Troyogilvie.com
IG: @troyanosaurus

Christine Wyatt
IG: @tinetine.lore

Edited By: Jon Reyes

May 4, 2021

Conversations Across Borders (Being An Artist is F***king Killing Me crossover pt. 2)

May 4, 2021

1hr 1 min

Corynne and Raine, hosts of Being An Artist Is F**king Killing Me podcasts join Melanie and J. for a crossover episode! This episode, exploring assumptions about the dance industry in Canada and how white folx can dismantle white supremacy, is part 2 of the crossover episode! Catch part one on Being An Artist Is F**king Killing Me!

Episode Transcription Available here: https://bit.ly/2RmJ1MT

The Dance Union
TheDanceUnion.com
IG: @thedanceunion
FB: www.facebook.com/TheDanceUnion/

*SUPPORT THE DANCE UNION PODCAST*
Patreon: www.patreon.com/danceunion
Venmo: @Dance-Union

Listen to Being An Artist Is F**king Killing Me
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Corynne Bisson
IG: @corynnebisson

Raine Madison
IG: @thatssoraine

J. Bouey
www.jbouey.com/
IG/Twitter: @j_bouey
Patreon: www.patreon.com/JBoueyDanceProjects

Melanie Greene
www.methodsofperception.com/
IG: @laniereene
Patreon: www.patreon.com/melaniegreene

Apr 28, 2021

Dance Company Trauma & Accountability

Apr 28, 2021

1hr 15 min

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

Troy Ogilvie
Troyogilvie.com
IG: @troyanosaurus

Apr 20, 2021

How COVID Affects Immigrant Artists

Apr 20, 2021

1hr 12 min

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!

The Dance Union
TheDanceUnion.com
IG: @thedanceunion
FB: www.facebook.com/TheDanceUnion/

*SUPPORT THE DANCE UNION PODCAST*
Patreon: www.patreon.com/danceunion
Venmo: @Dance-Union

NYC Dancers Relief Fund
Apply: bit.ly/applydancerelief
Donate: bit.ly/nycdancerelief

Dance Artists National Collective (DANC)
danceartistsnationalcollective.org/
IG: @danceartistsnationalcollective

Réka Echerer
IG: @reco_dance

Lorena Jaramillo
IG: @lorejrm

J. Bouey
www.jbouey.com/
IG/Twitter: @j_bouey
Patreon: www.patreon.com/JBoueyDanceProjects

Troy Ogilvie
Troyogilvie.squarespace.com
IG: @troyanosaurus

Mar 16, 2021

Coronaversary

Mar 16, 2021

1hr 21 min

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?

The Dance Union
TheDanceUnion.com
IG: @thedanceunion
FB: www.facebook.com/TheDanceUnion/

*SUPPORT THE DANCE UNION PODCAST*
Patreon: www.patreon.com/danceunion
Venmo: @Dance-Union

NYC Dancers Relief Fund
Apply: https://bit.ly/applydancerelief
Donate: https://bit.ly/nycdancerelief

Black Dance Stories
Watch & Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChAdMkDQCaGWCIaBoSZirTg
IG/Twitter: @BlackDanceStories

J. Bouey
www.jbouey.com/
IG/Twitter: @j_bouey
Patreon: www.patreon.com/JBoueyDanceProjects

Melanie Greene
www.methodsofperception.com/
IG: @laniereene
Patreon: www.patreon.com/melaniegreene

Christine Wyatt
IG: @chriscat_bar

Troy Ogilvie
Troyogilvie.squarespace.com
IG: @troyanosaurus

Feb 23, 2021

Wisdom from Our Black Dance Mothers

Feb 23, 2021

1hr 23 min

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!

The Dance Union
TheDanceUnion.com
IG: @thedanceunion
FB: www.facebook.com/TheDanceUnion/

*SUPPORT THE DANCE UNION PODCAST*
Patreon: www.patreon.com/danceunion
Venmo: @Dance-Union

NYC Dancers Relief Fund
Apply: https://bit.ly/applydancerelief
Donate: https://bit.ly/nycdancerelief

Black Dance Stories
Watch & Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChAdMkDQCaGWCIaBoSZirTg
IG/Twitter: @BlackDanceStories

J. Bouey
www.jbouey.com/
IG/Twitter: @j_bouey
Patreon: www.patreon.com/JBoueyDanceProjects

Melanie Greene
www.methodsofperception.com/
IG: @laniereene
Patreon: www.patreon.com/melaniegreene

Feb 16, 2021

Black Performance Theories & Practices

Feb 16, 2021

1hr 11 min

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.

Feb 9, 2021

Mercury Retrograde In Aquarius Y'all

Feb 9, 2021

58 min

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.