This blog features Women Choreographers THAT ROCK: Juliette Omollo (Kenya), Mamela Nyamza (South Africa), Nelisiwe Xaba (South Africa), Fatou Cisse (Senegal), Nadia Beugre (Ivory Coast), Kettly Noel (Mali/Haiti), Julie Iarisoa (Madagascar). These interviews are primarily shot during the Danse L’Afrique Danse in Bamako, Mali 2010. Kettly Noel was the festival director and hosted numerous companies [...]
Archive for the ‘Atelier AEx Corps’ Category
Women Choreographers: Articulating the Personal Political
Posted: August 20, 2011 in African Contemporary Dance, Atelier AEx Corps, Baker & Tarpaga Dance Project, Contemporary Dance, Dance in and outside of Africa, Danse Contemporaine, Danse l'Afrique Danse!, Donko Seko, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, Shifting Center Cyber, Women and Dance1
More than dance from Dakar, Senegal
Posted: October 31, 2010 in Atelier AEx Corps, Baker & Tarpaga Dance Project, Contemporary Dance, Cross-cultural exchange, Dance in and outside of Africa, Research Phase, Senegal, Shifting Center Cyber, Technology, Video TracesPart of the Shifting Centers experience is focused on contemporary African dance; yet, in conjunction with this objective, the project is also focused on issues of accessibility, technology, and overall resources available to choreographers and artists in Senegal, Mali, Kenya, and Morocco. Here is a short clip that addresses some of the cultural context we [...]
D-clic Danse: Technology and Dance Workshop with Andreya Ouamba, Yann Leguey, and Esther Baker-Tarpaga
Posted: October 31, 2010 in African Contemporary Dance, Atelier AEx Corps, Baker & Tarpaga Dance Project, Burkina Faso, Research Phase, Senegal, Shifting Center Cyber, Technology, Video TracesTrace from Dakar: Dance and Technology in and outside of Africa recently finished their work with D-Clic Danse, a dance and technology workshop directed by Andreya Ouamba. Check out our recent video highlighting activities explored in the workshop.
Interviews with Atelier AEx Corps Dancers
Posted: October 26, 2010 in African Contemporary Dance, Atelier AEx Corps, Baker & Tarpaga Dance Project, Contemporary Dance, Danse Contemporaine, Senegal, Video TracesCheck out a few interviews with dancers participating in Atelier AEx Corps Dance Workshop, directed by Andreya Ouamba. We are gathering information about how dancers and artists are using technology to increase accessibility and communication between artists as well as to create new collaborations using technology readily available to dance artists in Senegal. photography and [...]
Dakar, Senegal: Andreya Ouamba and Atelier Aex Corps
Posted: October 25, 2010 in African Contemporary Dance, Atelier AEx Corps, Baker & Tarpaga Dance Project, Contemporary Dance, Cross-cultural exchange, Dance in and outside of Africa, Danse Contemporaine, Research Phase, Senegal, Shifting Center Cyber, Technology, Video TracesDakar, Senegal: Video from Ateliers Aex Corps in Dakar, Senegal. This video highlights interviews with choreographers and workshop director Andreya Ouamba in addition to footage with dancer participants in the workshop. This is the fourth edition of Ateliers Aex Corps. Coming soon is a video of dancers interviews/footage and what types of Internet communication many [...]
