Alejandra Duque Cifuentes's guest appearances

Alejandra Duque Cifuentes

Movers & Shapers: A Dance Podcast

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Denise Saunders Thompson

Eduardo Vilaro

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Erin Pride

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Tamara Rojo

Margaret Jenkins

Dana Wilson

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Tami Stronach

Michelle Perkins

Erica Hornthal

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Links referenced in/relevant to this episode:-Dance Data Project's 2019-2020 season overview: https://www.dancedataproject.com/8551-2/-Info on the cancellation of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular and MSG layoffs: https://nypost.com/2020/08/04/radio-city-christmas-spectacular-canceled-for-first-time-ever/-A look at L.A. Dance Project's repositioning as a lifestyle brand: https://www.fastcompany.com/90535343/this-new-app-from-choreographer-benjamin-millepied-lets-you-train-at-home-with-some-of-dances-biggest-stars-Dance Magazine's piece about dancer self-care during quarantine: https://www.dancemagazine.com/self-care-during-quarantine-2646688202.html-Dance/NYC's website: https://www.dance.nyc/-Artists Are Necessary Workers campaign info: https://www.dance.nyc/ArtistsAreNecessaryWorkers/Overview

Links referenced in/relevant to this episode: -Dance Data Project's 2019-2020 season overview: <a href="https://www.dancedataproject.com/8551-2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dancedataproject.com/8551-2/</a> -Info on the cancellation of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular and MSG layoffs: <a href="https://nypost.com/2020/08/04/radio-city-christmas-spectacular-canceled-for-first-time-ever/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nypost.com/2020/08/04/radio-city-christmas-spectacular-canceled-for-first-time-ever/</a> -A look at L.A. Dance Project's repositioning as a lifestyle brand: <a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/90535343/this-new-app-from-choreographer-benjamin-millepied-lets-you-train-at-home-with-some-of-dances-biggest-stars" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.fastcompany.com/90535343/this-new-app-from-choreographer-benjamin-millepied-lets-you-train-at-home-with-some-of-dances-biggest-stars</a> -Dance Magazine's piece about dancer self-care during quarantine: <a href="https://www.dancemagazine.com/self-care-during-quarantine-2646688202.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dancemagazine.com/self-care-during-quarantine-2646688202.html</a> -Dance/NYC's website: <a href="https://www.dance.nyc/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dance.nyc/</a> -Artists Are Necessary Workers campaign info: <a href="https://www.dance.nyc/ArtistsAreNecessaryWorkers/Overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dance.nyc/ArtistsAreNecessaryWorkers/Overview</a>

No Rockettes or Nutcrackers, LADP's Canny Rebrand, and Alejandra Duque Cifuentes

Today's guest is Alejandra Duque Cifuentes. Alejandra is an immigrant activist, artist, producer, educator, and Executive Director of Dance/NYC.  With more than 10 years of production and stage management experience in theatre and dance, she has toured nationally and internationally with Zaccho Dance Theatre, Bandaloop, Dancing in The Streets, and The Foundry Theatre, among others. As a teaching artist, she has taught children and adults in over 100 New York City public schools and through community theatre programs. In 2011 she founded Theatre That Transcends, which taught local, underserved communities how to express themselves and address community issues through the art of theatre. As an activist, she plays an integral part in advancing a more equitable arts and cultural ecology by working on measures to increase access, justice, equity, and inclusion within dance for disabled artists, immigrant artists, and artists of color in the five boroughs of New York City.   For more info on this podcast and Movers &amp; Shapers:  themovingarchitects.org/podcasts

Today's guest is Alejandra Duque Cifuentes. Alejandra is an immigrant activist, artist, producer, educator, and Executive Director of Dance/NYC.  With more than 10 years of production and stage management experience in theatre and dance, she has toured nationally and internationally with Zaccho Dance Theatre, Bandaloop, Dancing in The Streets, and The Foundry Theatre, among others. As a teaching artist, she has taught children and adults in over 100 New York City public schools and through community theatre programs. In 2011 she founded Theatre That Transcends, which taught local, underserved communities how to express themselves and address community issues through the art of theatre. As an activist, she plays an integral part in advancing a more equitable arts and cultural ecology by working on measures to increase access, justice, equity, and inclusion within dance for disabled artists, immigrant artists, and artists of color in the five boroughs of New York City.   For more info on this podcast and Movers &amp; Shapers:  <a href="http://themovingarchitects.org/podcasts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">themovingarchitects.org/podcasts</a>

MSP 101: Alejandra Duque Cifuentes