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MSP 118: Melanie George
Movers & Shapers: A Dance Podcast
English - July 25, 2021 19:00 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsPerforming Arts Arts Society & Culture artists collaboration artsadministration choreographer collaborator curator dance dancer interview performingarts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Today's guest is Melanie George. Melanie is a dance educator, choreographer, scholar, and dramaturg. She is the founder and director of Jazz Is… Dance Project and an Associate Curator and Scholar-In-Residence at Jacob’s Pillow. As a dramaturg, she has contributed to projects by David Neumann & Marcella Murray, Raja Feather Kelly, Ephrat Asherie, Susan Marshall & Company, Machine Dazzle, Kimberly Bartosik/daela, and Urban Bush Women among others. A highly sought after teacher and choreographer of the neo-jazz aesthetic, Melanie is featured in the documentary UpRooted: The Journey of Jazz, Dance.
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