Latest Emerging artists Podcast Episodes
Ariel Lembeck
UnSequenced - March 06, 2023 14:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsNew York-based choreographer Ariel Lembeck's work “brilliant you” doesn’t feature any physical dancing. The installation premiered in the backyard of Triskelion Arts in Brooklyn September 2021. It featured a sound score by composer Charlotte Stickles. UnSequenced is edited and mixed by Stephani...
Carrie Ahern
UnSequenced - February 08, 2023 13:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsChoreographer Carrie Ahern and her cast of five dancers explore how women express themselves sexually through movement and storytelling in work Carnal Spill, performed in private homes throughout New York City. It debuted in May 2022. The text heard in Carnal Spill was written by Ahren and her c...
Sarah Friedland
UnSequenced - December 05, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsFascinated by the patterns and politics of crowds, Sarah Friedland choreographed and directed CROWDS, a three-channel video installation. Friedland presented CROWDS as an in-person experience in 2019 at La MaMa Galleria as part of Performa19 and the Ann Arbor Film Festival. Then in 2021, she pre...
Eugenia Zinovieva
UnSequenced - August 01, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn summer of 2021, choreographer Eugenia Zinovieva premiered a new work on the company she danced with at the time, Festival Ballet Providence in Rhode Island. Ad Infinitum builds on questions she's had about human behavior for years. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories a...
Colleen Thomas
UnSequenced - April 18, 2022 12:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsChoreographer Colleen Thomas’s work “Light and Desire” draws on themes of family history, social politics and her own experiences. She also calls it “an act of resistance,” pushing back against oppressive forces. It debuted at New York Live Arts in September 2021. Contributor Trina Mannino spoke...
Standby for Season 04
UnSequenced - April 16, 2022 18:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsThe first episode of Season 04 will be in your feed very soon. In a new season of UnSequenced, you'll hear from dance artists like Colleen Thomas, Sarah Friedland, Rosie Herrera and more! UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories and emotions behind the movement. Each episode di...
David Zambrano
UnSequenced - November 22, 2021 14:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIn our season finale, Venezuelan-born, Brussels-based choreographer David Zambrano speaks about his 2019 piece "Age," and how spontaneity is at the root of all of his work, reported and produced by contributor Porter Grubbs. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories and emotion...
Autumn Knight
UnSequenced - May 19, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsArtist Autumn Knight discusses her virtual performances, live-streamed on July 24, 31 and Aug. 7, 2020, created during her residency at The Kitchen in New York City. The work blends her improvisation practice with text, visual art and choreography, incorporating the space itself as well. UnSequ...
Lauren Edson
UnSequenced - March 10, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsBoise-based choreographer Lauren Edson discusses "Ruin," a forthcoming dance film and the latest project from the company Edson co-founded, LED. The film is directed by Aidan Brezonick. The music is written by LED co-founder Andrew Stensaas. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the sto...
Ananya Chatterjea
UnSequenced - January 15, 2021 12:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsMinneapolis-St. Paul-based choreographer Ananya Chatterjea, of Ananya Dance Theatre, discusses her work Dastak, a socially distanced, site-specific work about the multiple crises facing the U.S. right now. For Dastak, she collaborated with writer and jazz artist Sharon Bridgeforth, singer and ce...
Rennie Harris
UnSequenced - January 01, 2021 12:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsHip hop choreographer Rennie Harris discusses his seminal work "Rome & Jewels," which he is remounting in 2022. He's joined by original cast member d. Sabela grimes. Music from the original score by Darin Ross. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories and emotions behind the mo...
UnSequenced is back for Season 03!
UnSequenced - December 21, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsArtists featured in this trailer include Ananya Chatterjea, Lauren Edson, Autumn Knight, Azure Barton (courtesy of CAP UCLA), and Rennie Harris, with the UnSequenced theme music by Joe Kye, additional music by Darin Ross and, Sharon Bridgeforth, Spirit McIntyre, and Dameun Strange. UnSequenced ...
Dwight Rhoden
UnSequenced - September 02, 2020 11:42 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsDwight Rhoden of Complexions Contemporary Ballet discusses his work "Love Rocks," set to the music of Lenny Kravitz. It debuted at New York's Joyce Theater in January 2020. For the live stage performance: costume design and construction by Christine Darch; lighting and set design by Michael Kors...
Craig Davidson
UnSequenced - August 17, 2020 11:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsBallet Idaho leadership canceled its March 2020 performances due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But it filmed the dress rehearsals and released that via livestream the following month. That rep show closed the evening with Ghost(Light), a new ballet by Zurich-based choreographer Craig Davidson, with ...
Austyn Rich
UnSequenced - August 01, 2020 11:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsDancer, choreographer and artist Austyn Rich… discussing his drive-in performance work STAY SANE, which debuted in April 2020 in the downtown LA arts district. He also created a film version with cinematography by Adam Agostino. Other collaborators include trailer editing by Southern Giant, phot...
Sidra Bell
UnSequenced - July 02, 2020 17:19 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsNew York choreographer Sidra Bell and her company Sidra Bell Dance New York were slated to participate in a 10-day production residency and performances in Slovenia this March before the chaos of the COVID19 pandemic kept them in the US. Bell discusses her work on Karmina Šilec’s Thrēnos Project...
Shamel Pitts
UnSequenced - May 17, 2020 11:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsPrincess Grace Award winning choreographer and former Batsheva dancer Shamel Pitts discusses Black Series, which explores the "colorfulness of blackness." The trilogy includes BLACK BOX, BLACK VELVET, and BLACK HOLE. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories and emotions behind...
Gabrielle Lamb
UnSequenced - May 01, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsNew York City choreographer and 2020 Guggenheim Fellow Gabrielle Lamb discusses a series of dances she's been creating on a 5 x 8 oriental rug while sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. She's been sharing them on YouTube. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories and...
Amy Leona Havin
UnSequenced - April 01, 2020 11:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAmy Leona Havin's mekudeshet, explores questions of religion, gender, struggle, and resilience. It premiered in November 2019 at Shaking The Tree Theatre in Portland, Oregon. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories and emotions behind the movement. Each episode dives deep int...
Tiffany Rea-Fisher
UnSequenced - March 17, 2020 12:39 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsEmerged Nation premiered at Manhattan's The Flea Theater in November 2019. Choreographed by Tiffany Rea-Fisher, it featured music by Kevin Keller and Tweleve45. It tackles issues like "immigration, cultural acclamation, and diversity," as well as pays homage to the chaotic and beautiful shared e...
Heather Bryce
UnSequenced - March 01, 2020 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsHeather Bryce, who heads Brooklyn-based Heather Bryce Dance, discusses her work Moving Memory, a movement meditation on modified, lost, or fractured memory. It was developed after interviewing people experiencing Alzheimer's and Dementia. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stor...
Liz Roche
UnSequenced - February 01, 2020 19:11 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsLiz Roche, who runs Dublin-based Liz Roche Company, premieres her new work, "The Here Trio" at The Mac in Belfast, Northern Ireland Feb. 7 and 8, 2020. It's a co-presentation with Belfast company Maiden Voyage Dance. It features a drum score by Bryan O'Connell and dancers Ryan O'Neill, Sarah Cer...
Season 02 is coming!
UnSequenced - January 01, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsUnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories and emotions behind the movement. Each episode dives deep into the creative process with a choreographer, documenting what compels them as an artist, what drives their artistic decisions for a particular work, and what unexpected things c...
Katherine Helen Fisher & Shimmy Boyle
UnSequenced - December 01, 2019 12:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsSafety Third Productions' Katherine Helen Fisher and Shimmy Boyle discuss the process behind creating Linear Sympathy, a made-for-camera, documentary dance film and live experience that debuted at LA Dance Project Studios in May 2019. It also featured dancer Patricia Zhou, cinematographer Natha...
Raianna Brown
UnSequenced - November 01, 2019 06:05 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsRaianna Brown, who founded Komansé Dance Theater, debuted Skid January 2019 at Georgia Tech’s Ferst Center for the Arts in Atlanta. She talks about how the work came together, the spectrum of human emotions she examines in it, and why representation is important onstage and in the audience. Un...
Lauren Lovette
UnSequenced - October 01, 2019 06:05 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsIf You’re Gonna Build a Body, Start with the Bones premiered at the 2019 Vail Dance Festival. For Lauren Lovette, the choreographic process was unlike anything she had done before. She worked with musicians Kate Davis, Alexander Foote, and Cameron MacIntosh, and dancers Unity Phelan and Kennard ...
Lara Wilson
UnSequenced - September 01, 2019 06:05 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsLara Wilson created the piece for the dance company she runs The Assembly. She worked with DIYdancer managing editor Stephanie Wolf to create the work's score. How to Draw an Outline premieres Sept. 12, 2019 at The Muckenthaler Cultural Center in Fullerton, California. UnSequenced is a podcast ...
Bobbi Jene Smith
UnSequenced - August 01, 2019 06:05 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsLost Mountain came together during a two-week artist residency. Bobbi Jene Smith, formerly a dancer with Batsheva, created the piece with artists Asaf Avidan, Evan Copeland, Ariel Freedman, Keir GoGwilt, Coleman Itzkoff, Jesse Kovarsky, Yiannis Logothetis, Marta Miller, and Or Schraiber. UnSequ...
Micaela Taylor
UnSequenced - July 01, 2019 06:05 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsMicaela Taylor, who was on Dance Magazine's 2019 "25 to Watch" list, shares the inspiration behind her new work "Resist," which explores the internal struggle of fighting back insecurities and self-doubt. UnSequenced is a podcast in which we discover the stories and emotions behind the movement...
Tara Lee
UnSequenced - June 01, 2019 06:05 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAtlanta choreographer Tara Lee created The Vertical for Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre in spring 2018. She says her interest in the aging process compelled her to create the work, which explores life in all of its stages. Lee takes us behind the scenes of The Vertical, including how she came to ...
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