
Alice Sheppard On Dance, Disability And Defying Gravity
Always Looking Up
02/06/23
•53m
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In this week’s episode I sat down with Alice Sheppard. Alice is the Founder and Artistic Director of Kinetic Light, as well as a choreographer and dancer in the company. Kinetic Light is an internationally-recognized disability arts ensemble that, working in the disciplines of art, technology, design, and dance, creates, performs, and teaches at the nexus of access, queerness, disability, dance, and race. We discuss her journey to becoming a dancer, the relationship and history between disability and dance, and her experience with flying across the stage.
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This episode was edited and produced by Ben Curwin
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Gabriella Amaya On Getting Mad At Our Disability And Embracing Our Scars
January 30, 2023
•58m
In this week’s episode I sat down with Gabriella Amaya. Gabriella is a disability advocate and host of The Re-Define Podcast, where she and her guests share their experiences about living with a disability and how they re-define what disability means to them. We discuss the fact that disability can be messy, the importance of allowing ourselves to be mad at our disability, seeing our scars as beautiful, and much, much more.
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•35m
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