In this episode of Dance Unscripted, host Amy Elizabeth speaks with choreographer Jennifer Monson about her innovative work that intertwines dance with environmental awareness. Jennifer shares her journey from a young dancer to a leader in exploring the relationship between movement and nature. The conversation delves into her Birdbrain project, which follows animal migrations to inform choreography, and her establishment of iLAND, a collaborative space for artists and scientists. They discus...
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In this episode of Dance Unscripted, host Amy Elizabeth speaks with choreographer Jennifer Monson about her innovative work that intertwines dance with environmental awareness. Jennifer shares her journey from a young dancer to a leader in exploring the relationship between movement and nature. The conversation delves into her Birdbrain project, which follows animal migrations to inform choreography, and her establishment of iLAND, a collaborative space for artists and scientists. They discus...
Ep 9: Exploring the Bodies Knowledge in Dance with Billy Hawkains III
Dance Unscripted
52 minutes
1 month ago
Ep 9: Exploring the Bodies Knowledge in Dance with Billy Hawkains III
In this episode of Dance Unscripted, host Amy Elizabeth engages with Billy Hawkins III, a pioneering figure in dance education, discussing the transformative power of dance as a means of building resilience and knowledge. They explore the concept of the body as a vessel of experience, the innovative Safety Release technique, and the importance of curiosity and somatic awareness in dance training. Hawkins emphasizes the need to embrace mistakes and the ongoing journey of growth in dance, chall...
Dance Unscripted
In this episode of Dance Unscripted, host Amy Elizabeth speaks with choreographer Jennifer Monson about her innovative work that intertwines dance with environmental awareness. Jennifer shares her journey from a young dancer to a leader in exploring the relationship between movement and nature. The conversation delves into her Birdbrain project, which follows animal migrations to inform choreography, and her establishment of iLAND, a collaborative space for artists and scientists. They discus...