Category Archives: Dancer

Bradley Michaud, Method Contemporary Dance

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Episode 227: [59:46]
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In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand, Bettina Forget and Jenn Doan talk to Bradley Michaud of Method Contemporary Dance about his practice.

The theme song is the Bette Midler‘s version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is Dancer, How Do You Dare? by Norma Farber, and the music played during the show is by Anna Webber.

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[Contrary to what was said during the show, Third Floor People, the debut album of Anna Webber, will be released on Nowt Records on October 22, 2010.]

George Stamos

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Episode 225: [67:05]
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In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand, Bettina Forget and Jenn Doan talk to George Stamos about his show Cloak.

The theme song is the Wax‘s version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is The Red Dance by Anne Sexton, and the music played during the show is from a CD by The Swyves.

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Brian Webb, Canada Dance Festival, Marie-Hélène Papillon, Voulez Vous Danser Avec Moi.ca

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Episode 213: [62:51]
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In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand, Allison Elizabeth Burns and Bettina Forget talk with Brian Webb artistic director of the Canada Dance Festival and Marie-Hélène Papillon, Cendrillon of VoulezVousDanserAvecMoi.ca.

The theme song is Iltinho Blue’s version of Se Voce Quer Dancar, the dance poem of the week is Hippolytus the Bad Dancer by Paul Hannigan, and the music played during the show is from the CD Papasoff Live by Charles Papasoff.

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Marie-Eve Albert, Danièle de Fontenay, Les Imprudanses, Usine C

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Episode 212: [59:05]
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In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand, Allison Elizabeth Burns and Bettina Forget talk with Marie-Eve Albert of Les Imprudanses and Danièle de Fontenay of Usine C.

The theme song is Jan + Dean, Glenn Cambell, Richard Hatch, Bruce Davidson, and Papa Doo Run Run’s version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is My Dance by Blaise Cendrars, and the music played during the show is from the CD Convergence by Brent Mah and Alex Goodman.

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Ulka Mohanty, Fred Gravel & 2fik

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Episode 211: [63:52]
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In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand and Bettina Forget talk with Ulka Mohanty, Fred Gravel and 2fik about their practices and upcoming performances.

The theme song is Rock Explosion and the Shaking Hearts‘ version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is They Danced by the Roadside by Gustaf Fröding, and the music played during the show is from the CD Fundamental Destiny by The Art Ensemble of Chicago with Don Pullen.

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Eva Von Gencsy, Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal, Jean-Marc Généreux, So You Think You Can Dance Canada,

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Episode 207: [58:08]
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In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand and Bettina Forget talk with Eva Von Gencsy, co-founder of Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal and Jean-Marc Généreux a judge on So You Think You Can Dance Canada.

The theme song is The Westwind Ensemble’s version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is Reminiscences of a Dancing Man by Thomas Hardy, and the music played during the show is by the Bersarin Quartett.

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Roger Sinha, Sinhadanse

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Episode 203: [61:59]
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In this episode Chris ‘Zeke’ Hand and Bettina Forget talk with Roger Sinha of Sinhadanse about his dances, choreography, creative process, trip to India, cultural references, aging as a dancer and a wide variety of other topics.

The theme song is Walter Beasley‘s version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is The Bear on the Delhi Road by Earle Birney, and the music played during the show is from William Parker and Hamid Drake‘s First Communion.

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The Second First Annual Movement Museum-Fringe Festival Open House

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Episode 191: [59:42]
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In this episode we have our Second First Annual Movement Museum-Fringe Festival Open House with Tanya Elchuk & Amy Crnkovic from Heart-Strings, Isaac Kessler from 2-Man No-Show, Sasha Kleinplatz from Piss in the Pool, Yanomi from SHOSHINZ presents: A Day in the Life of Miss Hiccup, Brianna Stark from Aurelia and Imago and Allison Elizabeth Burns does double duty as co-host and representative for Inertia ProductionsThe Duck Wife.

The theme song is the Danny Davis and the Boys‘ version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is Vaudeville Dancer by Carl Sandburg, and the music played during the show is Dawning Luminosity by Viosac.

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Stu McIntyre, Imbroglio, Mihaela Coman

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Episode 187: [57:43]
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In this episode we talk with Stu McIntyre of Imbroglio about creating and performing dance for the street vs. for the stage and Imbroglio’s upcoming productions of Cheyen and Oppo for the Montreal Fringe Festival, and Mihaela Coman of dancethisweek.com and mihaelaonline.com about Belly Dancing and Social Networking.

The theme song is the Raimundos‘ version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is Pannyra of the Golden Heel by Albert Samain, translated by James Elroy Flecker, and the music played during the show is Jacky Terrasson’s Push.

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Margie Gillis

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Episode 180: [59:53]
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In this episode we talk with Margie Gillis about her latest performance Filatures / Thread.

The theme song is the Kim Carnes‘ version of Do You Want to Dance, the dance poem of the week is The Window by Leonard Cohen, and the music played during the show is from The Arboreal Quartet.

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