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On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Keanu Uchida and Leslie Scott Zanovitch to discuss the newly launched NEAMA (Non profit Education and Advocacy for the Movement Arts.) An organization whose mission is to support transformative change toward safer practices in the movement arts. ****This broadcast contains sensitive information and discussion regarding abuse. Listener disc...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Colleen Snell (Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Frog in Hand) who opens up about initiating art from a place of service, the power of site specific work, and the incubation of a new arts space launching in 2023 that will take the form of a geodesic dome. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you to join us each...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with DCD Hall of Fame Inductees Rhodnie Désir and Alejandro Ronceria  who share thoughts on their induction, and the creative practices that inform and serve their work and community. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the program as we cover dance news, and the introspective stories of...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Victoria Mata who shares thoughts about Cacao | A Venezuelan Lament, the new live performance work about belonging, land and the preservation of traditions. This discussion opens up insight into the lived realities of Venezuela’s cacao farmers, and the tensions between remembering and forgetting. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИ...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Nova Bhattacharya who opens up about how Svāhā! the epic pageant of dance, chant, and ritual, is bringing differences together. The discussion explores Bhattacharya’s thoughts on how dance, recitation, pulsating rhythms, and intense emotions are performed in the work with passion and precision to create a collage of moving images, offering...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton discusses the Legacy Tap Dance Concert which celebrates Black culture born from the Harlem Renaissance, with a genre-bending intergenerational cast led by Travis Knights, Lisa La Touche, and Donny Milwalkee.  dance Immersion Curator & Program Director Timea Wharton-Suri, shares on the movement of the Legacy Series which examines the past, present and...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Dr. Funmi Adewole Elliott who shares on the practice of dance requiring it’s own philosophical discourse, theorizing dances of the African diaspora in the professional context, and Africanic esthetics in choreographic practice.  ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the program as we c...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Lua Shayenne and Aïka Mathelier. This conversation opens up about the YENSA Festival which has a mission to highlight choreographic work by black women choreographers around the globe, and the accompanying research/process which led to developing their creative practices.  ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Andrew Tay, Artistic Director of Toronto Dance Theatre (TDT). This conversation highlights Tay's relocation to Toronto to begin his leadership at TDT, his critical thoughts on next steps at the company, and his performance and curatorial practices. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you to join us each wee...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Ronald A. Taylor & Collette ‘Coco’ Murray for a part two discussion on the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, and the intersection of emancipation, history and dance. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the program as we cover dance news, and the introspective stories of those featured...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Ronald A. Taylor & Collette ‘Coco’ Murray to discuss the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, and it's intersection with emancipation, history and dance.   The discussion also explores thoughts on education, spiritual connection, music, and considerations on how the roots of the diasporic celebration can be honored and carried forward. ● ●...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Peggy Baker, Artistic Director of Peggy Baker Dance Projects.  Since 1973, Baker has performed internationally in the works of esteemed Canadian and American choreographers, establishing Peggy Baker Dance Projects in 1990.  This episode opens up intimate, and candid shares from Baker as she reflects upon her career, relationships, and wher...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with professional dancer and choreographer, Amanda May.  Don't miss this episode as May shares thoughts on intention, purpose, and the work she is committed to in the field. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the program as we cover dance news, and the introspective stories of those...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with award-winning multidisciplinary artist, Peter Chin. This episode opens up shares on Chin's work as the founder and artistic director of the dance-driven interdisciplinary company Tribal Crackling Wind, and the NKK Dance Centre, an international dance and spiritual performance centre in Siem Reap Cambodia. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tun...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Dainty Smith (Storyteller, Actor, Performer, Playwright, Producer & Founder of Les Femmes Fatales) to open up about the politics of desirability, Burlesque, and empowerment. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the program as we cover dance news, and the introspective stories of t...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with renowned Principal Dancer and Choreographic Associate at The National Ballet of Canada, Guillaume Côté.  Tune in for a discussion on Côté’s latest cutting-edge contemporary dance creation CRYPTO.  The ground-breaking work that explores forced displacement and the human need to control and transform beauty. ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning...

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with the legendary Ethel Bruneau to discuss history, legacy, and Bruneau's thoughts on her work as a preacher of tap who imparts to her disciples to go out and spread the gospel of rhythm tap.  ● ● ● ● ● ● Thank you for tuning in to TUЯИOUT Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the program as we cover dance news, and the introspect...

Hosted by Nicole Inica Hamilton, TUЯИOUT Radio (Turn Out Radio) is a production platform and spoken-word program that presents and covers dance news and the introspective stories of those featured on the broadcast station. The platform invites the exploration and deepening of conversations that discuss the histories, knowledges, practices, and stories emanating within, and encircling dance. Taking...