TALK DANCE host Justin Jones speaks with Momentum: New Dance Works’ choreographer Chris Yon and Kaleena Miller about their upcoming Walker-commissioned premieres.
01:02 / CHRIS YON on ECHO PARK DREAM BALLET ESSAY: LES SYLPHIDES WITHOUT MARGOT FONTEYN V. THE PIPS WITHOUT GLADYS KNIGHT
01:30 / ON LONG AND UNWIELDY TITLES
03:35 / UNPACKING THE TITLE
07:45 / INFLUENCES FOR ECHO PARK DREAM BALLET ESSAY
10:15 / REFERENCES AND TINY HELLOS
15:40 / MINIMALISM or COMPLEXITY
18:40 / HOW TO WATCH IT and WHAT YOU MIGHT LOOK FOR
20:35 / KALEENA MILLER on FLEET
20:46 / THE INSPIRATION FOR THE WORK
22:15 / TRANSLATING EXPERIENCE INTO SOUND and IMAGE
24:50 / TAP AND MODERN DANCE
25:50 / SOME PERSONAL REFLECTIONS IN RELATION TO THE WORK
28:50 / INFLUENCES
34:20 / IMPROVISATION
35:00 / CHOREOGRAPHING TAP DANCE: SOUND VS. IMAGE
37:34 / MUSIC
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