Category Archives: Dance

Circuit Est, Destinations Danse France, Grands Ballets Canadiens

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Episode 107: [63:54](Download: MP3 82MB, Flac 322MB, Ogg Vorbis 51MB or Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand, Gwen Fisher and Rachel Ni Chuinn talk about dance in Montreal. The Dance Poem of the week is “as i fly over this time” by Thulani Davis, part 5 of a round table discussion from Circuit Est on Music and Dance with Guy Cools, Danièle Desnoyers, Matteo Fargion, José Navas and Fabienne Cabado. is played. Zeke adds an addendum to his review of Carmen & Geoffrey from September 10, Rachel & Zeke discuss the shows at Destinations Danse France that they saw at L’Agora de la Danse as well as the Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal’s choreographic workshops. Gwen reads selection from the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and the auditions list,and the theme is played by the Ramones.

Originally published on Movement Museum

Monika Gunther, Ruedi Schill, Anne Bertrand, Pierre Rigal

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Episode 104: [62:21](Download: MP3 77MB, Flac 321MB, Ogg Vorbis 48MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand and Rachel Ni Chuinn broadcast part 4 of a round table discussion from Circuit Est on Music and Dance with Guy Cools, Danièle Desnoyers, Louis Dufort, Matteo Fargion, José Navas and Fabienne Cabado. There’s an in studio interview/discussion with Anne Bertrand from Skol and Monika Günther and Ruedi Schill from Switzerland about their performance at Viva Montreal. A second in studio interview with Pierre Rigal about his piece called Press. We welcome new member of the Movement Museum collective, Gwen Fisher by asking her to read the Poem with the word ‘Dance’ in the title of the Week (a limerick about Dame Margot Fonteyn) and finally a tiny version of the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar.

Originally published on Movement Museum

Circuit-Est centre chorégraphique, Carmen and Geoffrey

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Episode 100: [59:34](MP3 75MB, Flac 289MB, Ogg Vorbis 46MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand and Rachel Ni Chuinn broadcast part 3 of a round table discussion from Circuit Est on Music and Dance with Guy Cools, Danièle Desnoyers, Louis Dufort, Matteo Fargion, José Navas and Fabienne Cabado, a review of the film Carmen & Geoffrey, the Poem with the word ‘Dance’ in the title of the Week (Dance Figure by Ezra Pound) and the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and all the audition calls we could find.

Originally published on Movement Museum

Circuit-Est centre chorégraphique, Alvin Ailey [Part 2]

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Episode 98: [60:56](MP3 85MB, Flac 352MB, Ogg Vorbis 47MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand and Rachel Ni Chuinn broadcast part 2 of a round table discussion from Circuit Est on Music and Dance with Guy Cools, Danièle Desnoyers, Louis Dufort, Matteo Fargion, José Navas and Fabienne Cabado, an interview of Alvin Ailey done by Billie Mahoney in 1984, the Poem on Dance of the Week (The Wedding Ring Dance by Anne Sexton) and the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and all the audition calls we could find.

Originally published on Movement Museum

Circuit-Est centre chorégraphique, Alvin Ailey

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Episode 96: [62:15](MP3 85MB, Flac 352MB, Ogg Vorbis 47MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand and Rachel Ni Chuinn broadcast part 1 a round table discussion from Circuit Est on Music and Dance with Guy Cools, Danièle Desnoyers, Louis Dufort, Matteo Fargion, José Navas and Fabienne Cabado, an interview of Alvin Ailey done by Billie Mahoney in 1984, the Poem on Dance of the Week (The Night Dances by Sylvia Plath) and the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and all the audition calls we could find.

Rachel Ni Chuinn and Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand

Dance in Video, Robin Henderson

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Episode 93: [58:45](MP3 84MB, Flac 279MB, Ogg Vorbis 44MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand plays part 5 (of 5) of the Robin Henderson interview, raves about the video offerings on http://daiv.alexanderstreet.com/ and recites the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and upcoming auditions for dancers in Montreal.

Originally published on Movement Museum

Dance on the Internet, Robin Henderson

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Episode 91: [58:31](MP3 74MB, Flac 276MB, Ogg Vorbis 43MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand plays part 4 (of 5) of the Robin Henderson interview, discusses a variety of Dance Websites and recites the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and upcoming auditions for dancers in Montreal.

Originally published on Movement Museum

White Rabbit Arts Festival, Robin Henderson

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Episode 88: [55:19](MP3 MB, Flac 293MB, Ogg Vorbis MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand, Rachel Ni Chuinn and Dorothy Saykaly discuss sound and associated choreographic movements as research for art installation at White Rabbit, Nova Scotia. Part three of five of the Robin Henderson interview is played and Dorothy Saykaly, Rachel Ni Chuinn and Zeke discuss the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and upcoming auditions for dancers in Montreal.

Originally published on Movement Museum

Louis Robitaille, Jose Navas, Merce Cunningham, Robin Henderson

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Episode 86: [60:54](MP3 78MB, Flac 285MB, Ogg Vorbis 46MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand interviews Louis Robitaille, artistic director of BJM Danse and Jose Navas of Compagnie Flak about Merce Cunningham, Part two of five of the Robin Henderson interview is played and Rachel Ni Chuinn and Zeke discuss the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and upcoming auditions for dancers in Montreal.

Originally published on Movement Museum

Linette Doherty, Robin Henderson, Zoofest

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Episode 84: [63:34]
Download: (MP3 82MB, Flac 281MB, Ogg Vorbis 48MB, Stream)

In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand interviews Linette Doherty about Metro, her piece that was performed at Zoofest. Part one of five of the Robin Henderson interview is played and Rachel Ni Chuinn and Zeke discuss the Awesome Montreal Dance Calendar and upcoming auditions for dancers in Montreal.

Originally published on Movement Museum