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Jillian Groening's Work
Turn Me Inside Out
Rock Bottom Movement’s fantasylover brandishes a feminist awareness with a self-aware wink By Jillian Groeningfantasylover layers pop culture references and vibrant subversion of fairy tale tropes to create a feminist utopia.
Posted November 23, 2018
Remembering Ola Skanks
Ola Skanks, a pioneering figure in Canada’s early modern dance scene as well as in the development of African diasporic dances, passed away August 18, 2018.
Posted October 16, 2018Embodied Economies
By Jillian Groening Volume 21, Issue 6What are the complexities of making dance work in late capitalism? Six artists (Mike Prosserman, Dainty Smith, Eroca Nicols, Ming Hon, Laura Elliott and Freya Olafson) speak out about commodification, capital and subverting current economic and political structures.
Shifts in Time
What has happened since the Dora Mavor Moore Awards un-gendered their awards categories?
Posted September 28, 2018Inspire
From Stage to Screen By Jillian Groening Volume 21, Issue 4Roberto Campanella, choreographer for the award-winning The Shape of Water, discusses movie magic, collaboration and choreographing for film.
On the Ground
Strike A Pose
By Jillian GroeningRalph Escamillan and Gerard X Reyes talk about their work in keeping vogue communities intergenerational.
Posted May 15, 2018Inspire
Strike A Pose By Jillian Groening Volume 21, Issue 2Keeping vogue communities intergenerational
Inspire
Cross-Canada Check In By Jillian Groening Volume 21, Issue 1Dancers from across the country share their goals for 2018
A Driving Force
By Jillian Groening Volume 20, Issue 6Dancer and choreographer Casimiro Nhussi is a pioneer of contemporary African dance in Canada. Writer Jillian Groening details his journey from his Makonde community, to New York City, to Winnipeg – where he established NAfro Dance Productions in 2002.
