CHRP Chat

Join Kate and Caleigh as they talk to Jacinda Ratcliffe about different modes of choreography, collaborating with other artists, and her recent Frankenstein AI project. Then, James brings in a playlist of dance videos from Jacob's Pillow's Dance Interactive themed around Black History Month. 

Join Kate and Caleigh as they talk to Ashwaty Chennat about her work with Mandala South Asian Performing Arts, dance as social justice, and the importance of confronting history. Then, they speak with James about dance as protest in the recent George Floyd protests. 

Join Kate and Caleigh as they recap 2020, look to year ahead, and chat with Canisha Russ, CHRP project associate, about educational outreach, the business side of arts, and her music career!

Join Kate and Caleigh as they speak with the multi-talented Ali Delgadillo about her dance career and teaching improvisation. Then, it is Abby and Zoes last time on the podcast, and they will be talking about dance-films and inclusivity in the ballet worlds

join Kate and Caleigh as they speak to Markeya Howard about West African + Caribbean dance, her teaching methods, and her recovery from a devastating injury. Then, Abby brings in an article about body shaming and discrimination in the ballet world

Kate and Caleigh speak with Lane Alexander, the founder of Chicago Human Rhythm Project, about tap dance, arts nonprofits, and his long career! Zoe and Abby bring in articles about dance as a form of protest and Pioneer Winter's new dance project. 

Join Kate and Caleigh as they interview Ethan Kirschbaum about the founding of Chicago Movement Collective this year, and about cultivating an inclusive dance world. Afterwards, CHRP Intern Abby will tell us about dance therapy and Parkinsons in a pandemic era. 

Welcome to the very first episode of CHRP Chat! This episode will let you know what we're all about, and will function as a short introduction to your hosts: Kate, Caleigh, Abby, & Zoe. Stay tuned for our first full episode, which will be out on November 11th.