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This morning, @candocodance Artistic Director Charlotte Darbyshire talks to Lee Singh’s Movement and Meaning class in the @NYUAbuDhabi 1st Year Writing Program. Starts with a brief history of the company and how their decision making process functions.
They started with collective leadership. Eventually funding channels led them to more singular leadership. Post-pandemic they are again thinking about collective leadership, and majority led by people with disabilities.
Discussion about creative restrictions. Charlotte reflects that their limitations are primarily financial. The big curatorial consideration is balancing well-known choreographer/ reputation with riskier, lesser known choreographer
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We start a dance workshop with @candocodance drawing from Jeanine Durning’s approach to “non-stopping”: “Start before you’re ready.”

#DanceReflections by @vancleefarpels at @NYUAbuDhabi
The next exercise is called “weaving.” It’s basically, we’ll be weaving.

Jeanine gave us some directions. No hesitation. Be unapologetic.

Ready?

Begin.
I think we can make our circle a little bit smaller.

Let’s give ourselves some real contact.
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