Episodes

  • Theme Song to Hear Chicago Dance
    Aug 1 2024

    Original theme song to Hear Chicago Dance composed and produced by Demetrio P. Maguigad for Polyrhythmic.

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    3 mins
  • Hear Chicago Dance: Stories and Insights from the Lived Experiences of Dancers (full narrative without summaries)
    Aug 1 2024

    Introduction by Angelina Perino with Cove Chicago and Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance. Full narrative without episode summaries.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Notions of Power & Success Metrics
    Aug 1 2024

    Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance

    Contentment and fulfillment are not solely defined by salary or income alone for many dancers and the traditional image of "the Dancer" (sustaining yourself with a full time contract from a single, major company, touring constantly and creating constantly) is not one that the community is wholly committed to. So what is the image? And who defines it?

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    16 mins
  • Summary of Notions of Power & Success Metrics
    Aug 1 2024
    3 mins
  • Inequality in the Chicago Dance Community
    Aug 1 2024

    Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance

    Hear about the invisible barriers dancers face in aspiring to institutionalize their form — a viable process to give non-European dance forms increased credibility and gain access to resources that will mature their career and elevate the art.

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    13 mins
  • Summary of Inequality in the Chicago Dance Community
    4 mins
  • The Relationship Between Perception and Value of Dance
    Aug 1 2024

    Narrated by Kennedy Ward of See Chicago Dance.

    Exploring the internal and external forces that perceive dancers and then decide their value through the insights of Chicago dancers.

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    18 mins
  • Summary of The Relationship Between Perception and Value of Dance
    Aug 1 2024
    3 mins