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Spoken Word in Dance
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - February 24, 2024 13:45 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsPoet and dance writer Karen Hildebrand hosts this episode focusing on how text and spoken word are used in dance. Included are examples from works by Liz Lerman, Joe Goode, and Carmen de Lavallade. Hildebrand is the former editorial director for Dance Magazine, and a past editor in chief of Danc...
The Dance Between Choreography & Technology
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - January 27, 2024 13:45 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsChristy Bolingbroke, Executive / Artistic Director of the National Center for Choreography - Akron, hosts this episode focused on the the relationships of choreographic practice and various technologies. Referenced in this episode are works by David Parsons, David Rousseve, Compagnie Kafig, Renn...
Remembering Gus Solomons jr
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - December 30, 2023 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsJennifer Edwards hosts this episode honoring Gus Solomons jr, the celebrated choreographer, writer, and teacher. As the first Black dancer in the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Solomons was both a trailblazer and a trendsetter, forming his own company and making more than 150 works before his d...
Season 4 Wrap Up
Frameform - December 06, 2023 14:00 - 43 minutesThat’s a wrap! We reflect, share some behind the scenes perspectives and celebrate all that is Season 4 of Frameform. Thank you to the festivals and organizations we partnered with: Dance Camera West, ADF’s Movies by Movers, Standard Vision, Dancinema’s Capitol Dance & Cinema Festival. We’ll be...
Trisha Brown: Choreographer and Visual Artist
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - November 25, 2023 13:45 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsJennifer Edwards hosts this episode focused on Trisha Brown, one of the most celebrated choreographers to emerge from Judson Dance Theater and the postmodern era. Brown is in conversation with Deborah Jowitt, the influential choreographer, scholar, dance critic, and educator. We also hear from a...
FF x ADF Part 2: ADF Filmmaker Panel
Frameform - November 22, 2023 14:00 - 26 minutesFrameform was honored an invitation from Jennifer “Scully” Thurston (noted RogueDancer and current Artistic Director of ADF Movies by Movers) to moderate Q&As following the shorts programs at a weekend of the summer-long dance film institution Movies by Movers at American Dance Festival in Durh...
FF x ADF Movies by Movers Part 1: Sean Dorsey Dance
Frameform - November 08, 2023 16:07 - 22 minutesSean Dorsey is a San Francisco-based choreographer, dancer, writer, teaching artist and cultural activist. Recognized as the U.S.’ first acclaimed transgender modern dance choreographer, Dorsey has toured his work to more than 30 cities across the US and abroad – and taught with his explicitly t...
Creating with the Cosmos
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - October 28, 2023 13:43 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsMany choreographers draw inspiration from their ancestors, nature, and the spiritual world, and Teena Marie Custer explores some examples with help from Sandra Laronde, Christopher K. Morgan, Ananya Chatterjea, Michelle N. Gibson, and others.
Seeing the light
Frameform - October 25, 2023 15:39 - 40 minutesLighting plays a large role in cinematography. In one scenario, light is a tool to just visually see images. While in other cases, light sculpts the features in a space – illuminating the curvatures of people’s bodies, faces, sharp edges on buildings and furniture. Lack of light creates deep und...
Dancine Docs: Ghostly Labor with La Mezcla, Vanessa Sanchez, and John Jota Leaños with Capitol Dance & Cinema Festival
Frameform - October 11, 2023 18:34 - 38 minutesWARNING: Some explicit language is used in this episode. We recommend using headphones if you have sensitive or young ears around. In this next installment of our partnership with Capitol Dance & Cinema Festival this season, we are featuring “Ghostly Labor”, a hybrid dancefilm/documentary that ...
Umfundalai Technique with Dr. Kemal Nance, Part 2
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - September 30, 2023 12:45 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this second part of a 2-episode series, Dr. C. Kemal Nance examines the movements, meaning, and structure of the contemporary African dance technique known as Umfundalai. https://www.umfundalai.net
Dancine-Docs: Miccolis + Magnifica with Capitol Dance & Cinema Festival
Frameform - September 27, 2023 16:36 - 24 minutesToday’s episode is part one of our “Dancine-Docs” series in collaboration with Dancinema, specifically the 2022 Capitol Dance & Cinema Festival in Washington, DC. We’re connecting with Mimmo Miccolis and Carola Mamberto on their dance and documentary works that celebrate Italian arts and cultur...
Alternative Approaches feat. Standard Vision and Nina McNeely in collaboration with Dancinema
Frameform - September 13, 2023 13:41 - 57 minutesWe are back from a great summer break! Check out our Frameform Patreon page for 6 awesome resources we released over the past few months ranging from Technical Tips for Video Editing by Hannah, a visual guide to all things Frameform by Jen Ray, a Zine by Clare, and more. Today’s episode feature...
Against All Odds: Moving In Museums – Brendan Fernandes and Jeff Katzin, PhD
Inside the Dancer's Studio - September 08, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsThis special edition of Inside The Dancer’s Studio podcast features content from the Creative Administration Research (CAR) Summit Convening and was recorded at the Akron Art Museum. CAR is made possible through a multi-year grant from the Mellon Foundation. We join Christy Bolingbroke, our Exec...
Afrofuturism, Technology, And Dance – André M. Zachery
Inside the Dancer's Studio - September 01, 2023 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with Brooklyn, New York-based interdisciplinary artist and the artistic director of Renegade Performance Group, André M. Zachery. Zachery is a 2016 New York Foundation for the Arts Gregory Millard Fe...
Kariamu Welsh, Founder of Umfundalai, with Dr. Kemal Nance, Part1
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - August 26, 2023 12:45 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsDr. C. Kemal Nance hosts this episode honoring Dr. Kariamu Welsh and celebrating the dance technique that she developed called Umfundalai. https://www.umfundalai.net
Surprise Yourself – Lisa Berman and Joseph Tran of BRKFST Dance Company
Inside the Dancer's Studio - August 25, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with two members of the Saint Paul Minnesota-based company BRKFST Dance Company. Lisa “MonaLisa” Berman is the founder and Artistic Director of BRKFST and Joseph "MN Joe" Tran is a founding member of...
In The Spirit Of Community And Generosity – Errin Weaver
Inside the Dancer's Studio - August 18, 2023 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with Cleveland, OH-based artist Errin Weaver. Weaver is a choreographer and the Executive Artistic Director of Mojuba! Dance Collective and has created the Emerging Black Choreographers Incubator. Mo...
In the Spirit of Community and Generosity: Mojuba! Dance Collective
Inside the Dancer's Studio - August 18, 2023 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with Cleveland, OH-based artist Errin Weaver. Weaver is a choreographer and the Executive Artistic Director of Mojuba! Dance Collective and has created the Emerging Black Choreographers Incubator. Mo...
Embodied Practice as an Invitation: slowdanger
Inside the Dancer's Studio - August 11, 2023 14:14 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with Pittsburgh, PA-based artists, taylor knight & anna thompson who are co-founding artistic directors of slowdanger. Through the process of making each piece, they work with a heightened understand...
Embodied Practice As An Invitation – slowdanger
Inside the Dancer's Studio - August 11, 2023 14:14 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with Pittsburgh, PA-based artists, taylor knight & anna thompson who are co-founding artistic directors of slowdanger. Through the process of making each piece, they work with a heightened understand...
Equity In Motion – Raphael Xavier
Inside the Dancer's Studio - August 04, 2023 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with with Philadelphia-based dancer, choreographer, musician, photographer, and writer, Raphael Xavier. Xavier’s extensive research in Hip Hop forms and culture, specifically Breaking, has led to the...
Equity in Motion: Raphael Xavier
Inside the Dancer's Studio - August 04, 2023 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with with Philadelphia-based dancer, choreographer, musician, photographer, and writer, Raphael Xavier. Xavier’s extensive research in Hip Hop forms and culture, specifically Breaking, has led to the...
Remembering Bessie Schönberg
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - July 29, 2023 12:45 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsJennifer Edwards hosts this episode honoring the life and legacy of teacher and choreographic mentor, Bessie Schönberg. Included are excerpts of D.A. Pennebaker's documentary film entitled, "Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schönberg," with remembrances from Merce Cunningham, Jerome Robbins, Meredit...
The Impact of Moving Together: Big Dance Theater
Inside the Dancer's Studio - July 28, 2023 13:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with three award-winning New York City based choreographers: Tendayi Kuumba, Annie-B Parson, and Donna Uchizono who were in Akron collaborating on a new work. Tendayi Kuumba: whostendayi.com Donna ...
The Impact Of Moving Together: Big Dance Theater – Annie-B Parson, Donna Uchizono, And Tendayi Kuumba
Inside the Dancer's Studio - July 28, 2023 13:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode, NCCAkron's Executive/Artistic Director, Christy Bolingbroke enters the 'studio' with three award-winning New York City based choreographers: Tendayi Kuumba, Annie-B Parson, and Donna Uchizono who were in Akron collaborating on a new work. Tendayi Kuumba: whostendayi.com Donna ...
On Site Dance with Stephan Koplowitz
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - June 24, 2023 12:45 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWith the help of his colleague Elise Bernhardt, Stephan Koplowitz traces his early years at Jacob's Pillow, where ideas were planted that led to a fruitful, life-long career and his book entitled “On Site: Methods for Site-Specific Performance Creation.” Featured are inside looks at Dancing In T...
A Somatic Approach to Screendance with Lolly
Frameform - June 21, 2023 11:43 - 48 minutesIn today’s episode, we welcome Lolly, a friend of the podcast and Dancinema collaborator. Dancefilm is a special mode of expression and calls for a different approach of reception. Lolly has been our liaison, guiding us to consider screendances – the way we view, feel, and discuss them – from a ...
In the Mood for Color
Frameform - May 31, 2023 09:30 - 42 minutesThis episode is full of COLOR. Maybe not every color of the rainbow, but do they look very pleasing to the eye. Today’s keyword for this episode will be ‘aesthetic’ which is definitely the first thing that comes to my mind while watching these 3 picks. Red, yellow, green, blue, and so on can em...
Dramaturgy at Jacob’s Pillow
PillowVoices: Dance Through Time - May 20, 2023 12:45 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsPoet and dance writer Karen Hildebrand hosts this two-part podcast, focusing on dramaturgy and dance. In this second part, Hildebrand explores how dramaturgs have worked with choreographers at the Pillow, focusing on works by Bebe Miller, Jane Comfort, and Rennie Harris. Hildebrand is the former...
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