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Welcome to The Dance Centre Podcast, a monthly podcast from The Dance Centre. Join our host Claire French as she talks to artists, choreographers and other members of the dance world here on the West Coast to find out more about their work as creative practitioners and what it means to be a dance professional today.
Episodes

Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Olivia C. Davies: Episode 4
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
In the fourth episode of The Dance Centre Podcast, Claire French talks to Olivia C. Davies about her dance career and journey, the history and inspiration behind the Matriarchs Uprising Festival, plus details about the 2022 edition, happening February 14-19, 2022.
Learn more: https://thedancecentre.ca/event/matriarchs-uprising/

Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Justine A. Chambers: Episode 3
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
In the third episode of The Dance Centre Podcast, Claire French talks to Justine A Chambers about her work, the Vancouver dance community, the importance of spaces for dance, and the installation she and Natalie Purschwitz recently created for our lobby.
Learn more: https://thedancecentre.ca/20th-anniversary/

Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Angela Conquet and Starr Muranko: Episode 2
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Claire French talks to Dance In Vancouver co-curators Angela Conquet (Melbourne) and Starr Muranko (Vancouver): listen to this wonderfully rich and thoughtful conversation about curating during the pandemic, opening spaces for conversation, and engaging with dance as a journey.
More about Dance In Vancouver 2021: https://thedancecentre.ca/event/dance-in-vancouver-2021/

Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
Arno Kamolika: Episode 1
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
In our inaugural episode, Claire French talks to bharatanatyam dance artist Arno Kamolika about her life in Bangladesh, her careers (both dance and architecture) and what the word contemporary means to her.
See Arno in our Discover Dance! series on Thursday October 28 at 12 noon

Thursday Sep 09, 2021
The Dance Centre Podcast Trailer
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Welcome to the Dance Centre Podcast a new monthly podcast coming from The Dance Centre!
As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of our building Scotiabank Dance Centre we also launch this podcast, extending ways to explore the synergy between bodies, spaces, ideas and conversation.
Our first episode is October 20th, be sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
Music composed by James B. Maxwell.