Posts Tagged "dance"

(289) Curating Dance Programming at Performing Arts Houston, with Meg Booth and Claire Williamson

Posted by on 06.02.2022

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(282) Michael & Rebecca on our 2022 listener survey

Posted by on 04.26.2022

https://media.blubrry.com/conversationsondancepod/tendusunderapalmtree.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/surveyresponses2022.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS It’s just Michael and Rebecca this week as we come together for a catch up, plus we go through responses to our 2022 listener survey. Thank you to everyone who participated! Your feedback was very valuable and will help us plan our content moving forward. This past weekend we were together in Miami to see Miami City Ballet in ‘Jewels,’ which we will be discussing in an upcoming episode of COD. Be sure to subscribe to COD wherever you get your...

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(281) Cathy Marston, Choreographer and incoming Artistic Director of Ballett Zürich

Posted by on 04.18.2022

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(262) Kyle Abraham, Choreographer and Artistic Director of A.I.M. by Kyle Abraham

Posted by on 11.29.2021

https://media.blubrry.com/conversationsondancepod/tendusunderapalmtree.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/KyleAbraham2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS This week on ‘Conversations On Dance’ we are joined by award winning choreographer Kyle Abraham. Kyle’s choreographic talents garnered attention quickly in works he created for his company A.I.M., leading to a MacArthur Fellowship in 2013 and commissions from some of the most respected dance institutions in the world. We talk to Kyle about his creative process leading up to his new work ‘Requiem: Fire In the Air Of the Earth’ that will premiere...

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(259) Durante Verzola, Choreographer, at Works & Process at the Guggenheim

Posted by on 11.08.2021

https://media.blubrry.com/conversationsondancepod/tendusunderapalmtree.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DuranteVerzola.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS This week we are joined by choreographer, Durante Verzola. Durante began to hone his choreographic talents while training to become a dancer at the Miami City Ballet School. While still dancing professionally at Pennsylvania Ballet and Suzanne Farrell Ballet, the choreographic notices continued to pour in and he’s since created many works for Miami City Ballet, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet and many others. We talk to him about his creative process, how he...

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