21 min
Ronald K. Brown Moving Moments
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- Performing Arts
Founder and Artistic Director of the Evidence Dance Company, Ronald K. Brown deftly fuses traditional African dances with modern dance styles. Despite having suffered from a debilitating stroke in 2021, he continues to choreograph and teach, inspiring generations of artists. Alicia recalls the pivotal role Ron played in her career as a professional performer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and he shares his memories of dancing everywhere as a child. Ron discusses how he went from wanting to be a journalist and a performer to becoming a choreographer, and reveals his love for telling stories and social dance.
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The Moving Moments theme song was composed by Saul Guanipa for Videohelper.
Moving Moments was co-created by Alicia Graf Mack, Jessica Handelman, and David Krauss.
This interview has been edited and condensed to fit the time format.
Episode copyright © 2023 Artful Narratives Media.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Founder and Artistic Director of the Evidence Dance Company, Ronald K. Brown deftly fuses traditional African dances with modern dance styles. Despite having suffered from a debilitating stroke in 2021, he continues to choreograph and teach, inspiring generations of artists. Alicia recalls the pivotal role Ron played in her career as a professional performer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and he shares his memories of dancing everywhere as a child. Ron discusses how he went from wanting to be a journalist and a performer to becoming a choreographer, and reveals his love for telling stories and social dance.
Check out Ronald K. Brown and Evidence Dance Company on Instagram or the web.
Follow Moving Moments on Instagram.
Follow Alicia on Instagram.
You can find out more about Artful Narratives Media on Instagram or the web.
The Moving Moments theme song was composed by Saul Guanipa for Videohelper.
Moving Moments was co-created by Alicia Graf Mack, Jessica Handelman, and David Krauss.
This interview has been edited and condensed to fit the time format.
Episode copyright © 2023 Artful Narratives Media.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21 min