Hip Hop Dance Almanac
IA: Hi Ella. What I’d like to say about you is that you document yourself well, so I won’t go over old ground. First question, I’m interested in Hip Hop as alternate kinship/family and would like to hear your thoughts and experiences of that. EM: Sure, so, it’s a big question isn’t it? I guess […]
Covid Updates: The Earth without Art is just Eh: Ida, Pingala and all that is in between
I have been reflecting on the loss of Ty (And many more wonderful human beings) to Covid19. I dug out a music video we danced for Ty many years back here. I think Ty was in many ways ahead of his time, and my heart goes out to his friends and family at this difficult […]
Covid Updates
I am writing to you a little early this week as I wanted to share a beautiful project created by company dancer Ofelia Balogun (as seen in our trailer here) for which I will also be teaching as part of one gorgeous and talented team! Dance your Roots International Lab is inviting you to an […]
Covid Updates May 3rd: Art from the Heart
This week in lockdown, I have been reflecting on the art of being… messy: that this is the perfect time to let go of our judgement of ourselves and let go of those voices of authority internalised… and instead unleashing our inner superhero (which became the theme of my Saturday live stream meditation with the […]
Covid Updates: April 26th: I am all womxn
Happy Sunday, This weekend we have a little gift for you… something we have been making over the past two weeks, with 33 amazing womxn hiphop dancers women took part in the creation of I Am All Womxn is a response to spoken word piece “I am a woman” by Bridget Gray in our homes all over the […]