South East Dance: The Culture Chain

This is the final episode of a five-part podcast series called The Culture Chain. In these podcasts, recorded before the COVID-19 pandemic, dramaturg Lou Cope hosts a series of conversations with four of the key groups that make up the dance sector’s cultural food chain - namely artists, producers, programmers and funders. 

In Episode 5 Lou chats to Janine Fletcher from South East Dance and they reflect on everything they’ve heard during the podcast series and what actions we can all take to help improve the dance sector.

Credits:

Hosted by Lou Cope.

Concept and Curation: Lou Cope and Janine Fletcher

Produced by Janine Fletcher for South East Dance.

Music by Kristian Steffes.

These podcasts were originally created as part of The Red Line sessions, funded via South East Dance and Jerwood Charitable Foundation Dramaturg in Residence programme.

This is the fourth episode of a five-part podcast series called The Culture Chain. In these podcasts, recorded before the COVID-19 pandemic, dramaturg Lou Cope hosts a series of conversations with four of the key groups that make up the dance sector’s cultural food chain - namely artists, producers, programmers and funders. 

In Episode 4 Lou discusses the challenges facing the sector with Jon Opie, Sheila Creavey, and Denise Perry and finds out how funders and showcase providers are addressing some of these obstacles.

Credits:

Hosted by Lou Cope.

Concept and Curation: Lou Cope and Janine Fletcher

Produced by Janine Fletcher for South East Dance.

Music by Kristian Steffes.

These podcasts were originally created as part of The Red Line sessions, funded via South East Dance and Jerwood Charitable Foundation Dramaturg in Residence programme.

This is the third episode of a five-part podcast series called The Culture Chain. In these podcasts, recorded before the COVID-19 pandemic, dramaturg Lou Cope hosts a series of conversations with four of the key groups that make up the dance sector’s cultural food chain - namely artists, producers, programmers and funders. 

In Episode 3 Lou talks to three venue programmers, Cheryl Pierce, Ian Morley and Vicki Hargreaves, about how they support artists, ways in which they like artists to approach them, and what they themselves can do to improve the way the sector functions.

Credits:

Hosted by Lou Cope.

Concept and Curation: Lou Cope and Janine Fletcher

Produced by Janine Fletcher for South East Dance.

Music by Kristian Steffes.

These podcasts were originally created as part of The Red Line sessions, funded via South East Dance and Jerwood Charitable Foundation Dramaturg in Residence programme.

This is the second episode of a five-part podcast series called The Culture Chain. In these podcasts, recorded before the COVID-19 pandemic, dramaturg Lou Cope hosts a series of conversations with four of the key groups that make up the dance sector’s cultural food chain - namely artists, producers, programmers and funders. 

In Episode 2 Lou talks to three independent producers, Phil Hargreaves, Grace Okereke, and Maddy Morgan about what’s keeping them busy and what’s keeping them awake right now.

Credits:

Hosted by Lou Cope.

Concept and Curation: Lou Cope and Janine Fletcher

Produced by Janine Fletcher for South East Dance.

Music by Kristian Steffes.

These podcasts were originally created as part of The Red Line sessions, funded via South East Dance and Jerwood Charitable Foundation Dramaturg in Residence programme.

This is the first of a five-part podcast series called The Culture Chain. In these podcasts, recorded before the COVID-19 pandemic, dramaturg Lou Cope hosts a series of conversations with four of the key groups that make up the dance sector’s cultural food chain - namely artists, producers, programmers and funders.

In Episode 1 Lou asks three different dance artists, Abi Mortimer, Lanre Malaolu and Pepe Ubera, about the challenges, obstacles and opportunities they experience in the development and presentation of their work.

Credits:

Hosted by Lou Cope.

Concept and Curation: Lou Cope and Janine Fletcher

Produced by Janine Fletcher for South East Dance.

Music by Kristian Steffes.

These podcasts were originally created as part of The Red Line sessions, funded via South East Dance and Jerwood Charitable Foundation Dramaturg in Residence programme.