The School of Dance presents HEROES

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HEROES was a project of The School of Dance in Ottawa, focusing on creativity and community celebrating memories, strengths and contributions.

Episodes

  1. Sep 14

    Heroes Imagined

    For the last podcast in the series we have a couple of stories: A fairy tale written by Gaye Szeszycki, and a documentary style story written by Gaye Szeszycki and Kathryn Holst, with contributions Marthanne Robson, Kathy MacLellan and John Nolan. Violin performed by Reiko Locker. Send us a note... HEROES was a project of The School of Dance, Artistic Director Merrilee Hodgins, in Ottawa, focusing on creativity and community, celebrating memories, strengths, and contributions. HEROES podcast is hosted by Kathy MacLellan and John Nolan, with original piano music by Elena Ilin. This project was funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

  2. Sep 4

    My Artistic Hero

    In the last episode we heard The Pond, from a scenario by Marthanne Robson.  In this episode we're talking to Marthanne about her life, and about an artistic hero of hers. Featuring piano music written and performed by Elena Ilin.  We also hear Reiko Locker on the violin, and a bit of the Clan Stewart Pipe Band.  The Clan Stewart Pipe Band recording is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.  Send us a note... HEROES was a project of The School of Dance, Artistic Director Merrilee Hodgins, in Ottawa, focusing on creativity and community, celebrating memories, strengths, and contributions. HEROES podcast is hosted by Kathy MacLellan and John Nolan, with original piano music by Elena Ilin. This project was funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

  3. Aug 24

    The Pond

    We were talking about how sometimes a community can be a hero, and Marthanne Robson had an idea for a play. So, following her scenario, we improvised some dialogue and turned it into a play. With the participation of Kathryn Holst, Gaye Szeszycki, Marthanne Robson, plus Kathy MacLellan and John Nolan. Send us a note... HEROES was a project of The School of Dance, Artistic Director Merrilee Hodgins, in Ottawa, focusing on creativity and community, celebrating memories, strengths, and contributions. HEROES podcast is hosted by Kathy MacLellan and John Nolan, with original piano music by Elena Ilin. This project was funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

  4. Aug 5

    Family Heroes

    Sometimes we find heroes in our families. Brenda Kennedy remembers her husband, Isobel Bisby talks about her brother-in-law, and Marthanne Robson tells us about her son. Send us a note... HEROES was a project of The School of Dance, Artistic Director Merrilee Hodgins, in Ottawa, focusing on creativity and community, celebrating memories, strengths, and contributions. HEROES podcast is hosted by Kathy MacLellan and John Nolan, with original piano music by Elena Ilin. This project was funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

    Family Heroes

  5. Jul 21

    We Must Dance and We Must Sing!

    Sometimes heroes come dancing and singing. Bonnie Mende remembers her parents dancing, and Donna Millar recalls an inspiring teacher. Send us a note... HEROES was a project of The School of Dance, Artistic Director Merrilee Hodgins, in Ottawa, focusing on creativity and community, celebrating memories, strengths, and contributions. HEROES podcast is hosted by Kathy MacLellan and John Nolan, with original piano music by Elena Ilin. This project was funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

    We Must Dance and We Must Sing!

  6. Jul 12

    Up to Cat Lake

    Can a community be a hero? Kathryn Holst tells us how teaching in Cat Lake First Nation gave her a new perspective. Send us a note... HEROES was a project of The School of Dance, Artistic Director Merrilee Hodgins, in Ottawa, focusing on creativity and community, celebrating memories, strengths, and contributions. HEROES podcast is hosted by Kathy MacLellan and John Nolan, with original piano music by Elena Ilin. This project was funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

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