On this episode, Dance Behind the Screen podcast co-hosts Azaria and Reyna interview Daniel Negrete and Devondria Douglas. They discuss their backgrounds in cultural and codified dance communities, the new innovative course they developed - Dance Appreciation: African American and Mexican Folkloric Studies, the process of getting approval by TEA for the entire state of Texas, and how social media is influencing the dance world. Enjoy this episode! Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

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Episode 92 | Dance Curriculum in High School Public Education w/ Daniel Negrete and Devondria Douglas

On this episode, Dance Behind the Screen podcast co-host YeaJean Choi interviews artistic director Yoshiko Chuma. They discuss how to “Say No to the Box” and break the confines of categorization. Yoshiko also talks about her experience during Covid-19 and making connections with others. Enjoy this episode! Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 91 | Breaking the Mold of Categorization w/ Yoshiko Chuma

On this episode, Dance Behind the Screen podcast co-host Reyna interviews filmmaker Simona Dabija about her dance film “OPIA”. This film was awarded the #NBFFAttentionGrabber by the audience in Oaxaca, México during the NBFF 2020 On Tour. Simona shares her background with dance and film as an independent artist, the making of her film OPIA, and the importance of selecting a site for a dance film. Enjoy this episode that talks about creative inspiration, venues, and producing a dance film. Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 90 | Selecting Spaces for Dance Film w/ Simona Dabija

On this episode, co-host YeaJean talks with Bunjum Kim & Youjung Park about the story of their dance film “a dream of Troffea” which was the 2020 #NBFFAttentionGrabber. They talk about collaboration, tips for dance making, and the story of the Seoul DanceFilm Festival. If English is your primary language we will see you back on September 15th! 이 에피소드는 김범진 감독님과 박유정 퍼플모션 대표님이 출연한 특별한 에피소드입니다. 두 분이 만든 댄스필름 “‘a dream of Troffea’는  2020년 제2회 노박스댄스 필름 페스티벌에서 #NBFFAttentionGrabber (관객상)을 수상하였습니다. 김범진 감독은 20년 넘게 조감독, 영화감독으로 작품활동을 하고 있습니다. 댄스 필름 작업에서는 안무를 대본으로 이해하여 촬영을 시작하고 춤의 은유를 찾는 방법으로 작품을 만드는 감독입니다. 박유정 대표는 공연과 댄스 필름 기획을 하는 퍼플모션 대표이자, 서울무용영화제 운영팀장으로 활발하게 활동하는 기획자이자 예술가입니다. Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 89 | Purple Mocean w/ Bunjum Kim & Youjung Park

On this episode, Dance Behind the Screen podcast co-host Martheya interviews filmmaker Sebastian De Buyl about his dance film “Spectre.” This film was awarded the #NBFFVisionary by the kNOwBOX dance Film Festival 2020 Jury Panel. Sebastian shares what it’s like to find creativity through fear, his experiences with cognitive trance, and his process of working with dance and film. Enjoy this episode that digs deep into the animist mindset of creating. Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 88 | Fear, Cognitive Trance, & Dance Filmmaking w/ Sebastian De Buyl

On this episode, Dance Behind the Screen podcast co-host Reyna interviews filmmakers Marlene Millar and Sandy Silva about their dance film “Pilgrimage.” This film was awarded the #NBFFVisionary by the kNOwBOX dance Film Festival 2020 Jury Panel. Marlene and Sandy share what it’s like collaborating on film projects, migrating as a search for meaning, and their production process. Enjoy learning more about what it takes to create a dance film.   Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 87 |The Creative Process of Making the Dance Film ‘Pilgrimage’ w/ Marlene Millar & Sandy Silva

On this episode, Dance Behind the Screen podcast co-host Azaria interviews filmmakers Tiffany Rhynard and Trent D. Williams Jr. about their dance film “Black Stains.” This film was awarded the #NBFFVisionary by the kNOwBOX dance Film Festival 2020 Jury Panel and was voted as the #NBFFAttentionGrabber at the 2020 Dallas Premier. Trent and Tiffany go into detail about the importance of creating a film about the profiling of Black Men, how to negotiate film directorship, and using art to spark conversation and change. Enjoy this important conversation on creating a better and more equal world.  Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 86 | Examining the Profiling of Black Men in ‘Black Stains’ w/ Tiffany Rhynard and Trent D. Williams Jr.

On this episode, co-host YeaJean talks with SangMin Kim in Korean about the history and vision of emuARTSPACE, art management skills, and how to say no to the box. If English is your primary language we will see you back on July 21st! 이 에피소드는 복합문화공간 에무 김상민 대표님이 출연하신 특별한 에피소드입니다. 김상민 대표님은 뉴욕 시라큐스 대학에서 Theatre Design and Technology를 전공하고, 한국과 미국에서 무대 디자이너 및 조명디자이너로서 활발하게 활동하고 계십니다. 또한, 2014년부터 복합문화공간 에무 기획본부장 및 공연 감독을 시작으로 현재는 대표로서 문화 예술경영 활동에 매진하고 계십니다. 르네상스 사상가 에라스무스의 약칭인 에무는 서울특별시에서 지정한 전문예술단체이며 미술관, 공연장, 사계절 북카페, 예술영화 전용 상영관, 옥상정원으로 이루어진 문화공간입니다. Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 85 | 복합문화공간 에무 w/ SangMin Kim - emuARTSPACE

On this episode, Wilber Mendoza, Harumi Gallardo, and co-host Reyna talk with Jesús Velasco Mondragón in Spanish about his artistic career, equity in dance, and how social media is influencing the dance world. If English is your primary language, we will see you back later as this episode is Spanish!    En este episodio, Wilber Mendoza, Harumi Gallardo y la copresentadora Reyna conversan con Jesús Velasco Mondragón sobre su carrera artística, la equidad en la danza y cómo las redes sociales están influenciando el mundo de la danza. Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 84 | Volviendo a las raíces de uno c/ (Returning to one’s roots w/) Jesús Velasco Mondragón (Spanish)

On this episode, Dance Behind the Screen podcast co-hosts interview Dance & Stuff podcast co-hosts. The entire NB team joins in to talk to Jack Ferver and Reid Bartelme about their experience starting a dance podcast and living as artists in New York. Jack and Reid also discuss having fun and not taking yourself too seriously while also making meaningful work. Other fun parts of this interview include the pros and cons of grants and advice for those seeking a career in dance.  Enjoy this episode with the dynamic duo of Dance and Stuff podcast. Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 83 | Dance & Stuff the podcast w/ Jack Ferver and Reid Bartelme

On this episode, Martheya and YeaJean interview Joy-Marie Thompson to talk about equity in the dance field. Joy-Marie discusses what keeps her dancing, how to make sure you get paid, and her growth as a director. Martheya, YeaJean, and Joy-Marie discuss the importance of how to actually build a safe space and the time it takes to build the relationships in order to do so. Enjoy this episode as Joy-Marie comes to the podcast with the “tea” and the truth. Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 82 | A Safe Space Isn’t Automatic w/ Joy-Marie Thompson

On this episode, Azaria and Reyna interview Jade Charon to talk about her dance film “Gold”. Azaria and Reyna dig deep into Jade’s process as a dancer, choreographer, filmmaker, interdisciplinary artist, and black woman. They discuss the importance of building community and forging your own space as an artist. Get ready to hear from this Milwaukee native who is making her own dreams come true and literally making superheroes. Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 81 | Forging Your Own Space w/ Filmmaker Jade Charon

On this episode, Martheya interviews Margaret Mullin to talk about her podcast “Beyond the Barre”. Martheya goes behind the screen to talk more about the making of the podcast, taking off the rose-colored glasses of certain aspects in the dance profession, and deconstructing the article “What is Ballet Body” by Gia Kourlas. Get ready to hear from an amazing woman who is ready to shake up the ballet world and be honest about body image and empathy in the profession.  Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 80 | A Response to ‘Ballet Body’ w/ “Beyond the Barre” podcast & Margaret Mullin

#79: On this episode, Reyna interviews Dance Cultura Podcast co-hosts Annie and Dali. These three co-hosts delve into what it is like to start a dance podcast, how to “just do it” and go after your dreams, as well as the cultural implications dance has on the world. Annie and Dali discuss their own journey to dance, the Latin dance community, and getting over imposter syndrome so you can make your dreams happen. (46:35) Episode Show kNOwtes Podcast Home

Episode 79 | A Platform for Dance Culture w/ Dance Cultura Podcast

On this episode, co-host Reyna talks with Gabirle Lobo Calderon in Spanish and co-hosts YeaJean talks with Sang Hwa Nam in Korean about dance and studying abroad. If English is your primary language we will see you back on April 14th this episode is in Korean and Spanish!  Español: 7:14  한국어: 44:29  Este episodio es muy especial porque estamos entrevistato a Gabriela Lobo Calderon y a Sang Hwa. Ambas enviaron una solicitud para ser invitadas en nuestro programa. Gabriela estudió danza contemporánea en Costa Rica. Sang Hwa estudió política y medios de comunicación en Corea y nunca tuvo formación como bailarina. Ahora, ambas se dedican a estudiar la danza de forma teórica y práctica y han participado en actuaciones juntas en Berlín. Se mueven entre discursos eurocentristas y discursos subalternos, entre idiomas extranjeros y la lengua materna.  이 에피소드는 Gabriela Lobo Calderon 과 남상화씨가 출연하신 특별한 에피소드입니다. 이 팟케스트 출연을 위한 신청서를 제출해주셨고, 선정되셔서 이번 에피소드에 초대되셨습니다.  Gabriela는 코스타리카에서 현대무용을 공부했으며 남상화씨는 한국에서 정치와 미디어를 공부했고, 한국에서는 무용수 훈련을 받은 적이 없습니다. 이  두분은 현재 베를린에서 무용을 이론적, 실질적으로 공부하며 활발히 활동하고 있습니다.   Show kNOwtes: https://www.knowboxdance.com/post/78-international-dance-studies

Episode 78 | International Dance Studies with Gabriela Lobo Calderon and Sang Hwa Nam (Spanish-Korean)

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