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“It’s my life and I choose what to do with my life and it’s this”
Kristina Chan
“one facet of how i see the world is how i feel the world” KC
“we can’t do it on our own” KC
Ep 43:
Kristina Chan is one of Australia’s most well known and celebrated dancers of the past decade. She is also making work which we discussed in this podcast including:
-choreographic research
-Atlanta Eke – previous guest
-norms and choreographic commissions
-how to handle projects bleeding into each other
-influencing your self/compartmentalizing
-it’s ok to be making the same show
-learning how to see the world at a very young age
-how do you see the world
-dance as motivated by a memory or feeling or imagined state
-feeling small in the world
-natural and imagined environments
-internal and external worlds
-motivation to dance
–King Kunta – a song that makes Kristina wanna dance
-built and non-built environment
-imagined environments as a dancing partner
-dance is one aspect of my life
-”I do it for myself, and i hope i can be true to that” – KC
-minds being completely different
-dancing at the club
-life experience being a point of difference during auditions
More info:
www.forcemajeure.com.au/our-work/in-development/a-faint-existence/
www.sydneydancecompany.com/people/collaborators/kristina-chan/
