Episodes

  • S5 Ep8: Lauren Crowe-Mueller
    24 mins
  • S5 Ep4: Katie Janovec
    44 mins
  • S5 Ep7: Jennifer Camp
    34 mins
  • S5 Ep4: Nicole McCall
    26 mins
  • S5 Ep3: Antuanet Powell
    33 mins
  • S5 Ep1: Eric Nordstrom
    Oct 23 2023
    Emily Running interviews Eric Nordstrom, dance educator and Dance Wire Ambassador. They talk about: 

    ✨Dance as a way to understand and process experiences and emotions, to be a little bit more human

    ✨ Throughout history, masculinity shifts and morphs to support the patriarchy - Louis XIV dancing

    ✨ Contact improvisation being a practice in presence and being present, reception and receiving information

    ✨ Stages of identity - transitions throughout a dance career, student, to performer, to teacher 

    ✨ Funding and space are a yes, and. Dance needs both to thrive, Eric believes they would thrive exponentially with greater governmental support
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    36 mins
  • S5 Ep3: Imani Underwood
    Oct 19 2023
    Jessie Nowak interviews Imani Underwood, artist, performer and Dance Wire Ambassador. They talk about: 

    ✨ How being able to identify as an artist - beyond the individual titles of dancer, actor, or model - helped her move forward

    ✨ Owning one's own journey as unique is one of the most powerful things we can do

    ✨ The mountains and valleys of an artist's journey

    ✨ Focus on creating genuine connections within the community

    ✨ The Portland dance scene being very welcoming, integrated, and nurturing
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    36 mins
  • S4 Ep6: Laura Cannon
    32 mins