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Square Dances – Review by Regan Hutchins
After the dance is over! My friend Regan Hutchins came to visit from Dublin. Here’s the piece he made on Square Dances for RTE Ireland’s Culture File programme. It was broadcast on Friday 28th October 2011. RTE Ireland’s Culture File Programme on Rosemary Lee’s Square Dances. Cover Image Illustration by Sally Mackey
Matthias Sperling, Group Study, Brunel University
Matthias Sperling working with Guido Orgs (Cognitive Scientist) at Brunel University, May 2015 Matthias invited myself and nine other dance artists to take part in an experiment. Part of an ongoing research project hosted by Guido Orgs and Staci Vicary (Brunel University). The project involved performers with dance backgrounds learning and performing a task-based group score. Set in the…
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