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Hear Chicago Dance

See Chicago Dance in collaboration with Polyrhythmic, Cove, and LimeRed

Hear Chicago Dance: Stories and Insights of the Lived Experiences of Dancers Dancers are a unique breed. Whether we trained in the halls of a conservatory, in a storefront studio, or on the sacred grounds of our respective communities, each of us carries the oral and kinesthetic history that we’ve been honored to receive from the generations before us. These are their stories heard and not just seen on stage.
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Hear Chicago Dance - Meet the Dancers

Meet the Dancers

Hear Chicago Dance

Meet the dancers who share their stories in this series.

Christopher "Mad Dog" Thomas Program Manager and Artistic Director for Kumba Lynx Performance Ensemble, Member of the Creation Footwork Battle Clique

Simone Stevens Company Artist with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago

Jonathan Pacheco Company Dancer with the Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater

Devika Dhir
Freelance Dancer

Lynn Cole Owner of Rhythm of the Street Dance Studio, Teacher, and Choreographer

Silvita Diaz BrownChoreographer, Dancer, and Artistic Director of Sildance/Acrodanza

Meet the dancers who share their stories in this series.

Christopher "Mad Dog" Thomas Program Manager and Artistic Director for Kumba Lynx Performance Ensemble, Member of the Creation Footwork Battle Clique

Simone Stevens Company Artist with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago

Jonathan Pacheco Company Dancer with the Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater

Devika Dhir
Freelance Dancer

Lynn Cole Owner of Rhythm of the Street Dance Studio, Teacher, and Choreographer

Silvita Diaz BrownChoreographer, Dancer, and Artistic Director of Sildance/Acrodanza

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08/01/24 • 17 min

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08/01/24 • 3 min

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Hear Chicago Dance - Notions of Power & Success Metrics

Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance

Contentment and fulfillment are not solely defined by salary or income alone for many dancers and the traditional image of "the Dancer" (sustaining yourself with a full time contract from a single, major company, touring constantly and creating constantly) is not one that the community is wholly committed to. So what is the image? And who defines it?

Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance

Contentment and fulfillment are not solely defined by salary or income alone for many dancers and the traditional image of "the Dancer" (sustaining yourself with a full time contract from a single, major company, touring constantly and creating constantly) is not one that the community is wholly committed to. So what is the image? And who defines it?

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08/01/24 • 16 min

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Hear Chicago Dance - The Relationship Between Perception and Value of Dance

Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance.

Exploring the internal and external forces that perceive dancers and then decide their value through the insights of Chicago dancers.

Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance.

Exploring the internal and external forces that perceive dancers and then decide their value through the insights of Chicago dancers.

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08/01/24 • 18 min

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Hear Chicago Dance - Inequality in the Chicago Dance Community

Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance

Hear about the invisible barriers dancers face in aspiring to institutionalize their form — a viable process to give non-European dance forms increased credibility and gain access to resources that will mature their career and elevate the art.

Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance

Hear about the invisible barriers dancers face in aspiring to institutionalize their form — a viable process to give non-European dance forms increased credibility and gain access to resources that will mature their career and elevate the art.

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08/01/24 • 12 min

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08/01/24 • 2 min

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Hear Chicago Dance - Hear Chicago Dance: Stories and Insights from the Lived Experiences of Dancers (full narrative without summaries)

Introduction by Angelina Perino with Cove Chicago and Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance. Full narrative without episode summaries.

Introduction by Angelina Perino with Cove Chicago and Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance. Full narrative without episode summaries.

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08/01/24 • 67 min

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Hear Chicago Dance - Theme Song to Hear Chicago Dance

Original theme song to Hear Chicago Dance composed and produced by Demetrio P. Maguigad for Polyrhythmic.

Original theme song to Hear Chicago Dance composed and produced by Demetrio P. Maguigad for Polyrhythmic.

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08/01/24 • 2 min

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FAQ

How many episodes does Hear Chicago Dance have?

Hear Chicago Dance currently has 10 episodes available.

What topics does Hear Chicago Dance cover?

The podcast is about Non-Profit, Music, Podcasts, Chicago, Arts, Business, Dance and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Hear Chicago Dance?

The episode title 'Introduction to the Lived Experiences of Dancers' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Hear Chicago Dance?

The average episode length on Hear Chicago Dance is 15 minutes.

When was the first episode of Hear Chicago Dance?

The first episode of Hear Chicago Dance was released on Aug 1, 2024.

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