Ep 9: Exploring the Bodies Knowledge in Dance with Billy Hawkains III
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Ep 9: Exploring the Bodies Knowledge in Dance with Billy Hawkains III
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In this episode of Dance Unscripted, host Amy Elizabeth engages with Billy Hawkins III, a pioneering figure in dance education, discussing the transformative power of dance as a means of building resilience and knowledge. They explore the concept of the body as a vessel of experience, the innovative Safety Release technique, and the importance of curiosity and somatic awareness in dance training. Hawkins emphasizes the need to embrace mistakes and the ongoing journey of growth in dance, challenging traditional hierarchies and promoting agency among students. The conversation highlights the vital role of resilience in navigating the challenges of a dance career and the importance of fostering a supportive and curious learning environment.
Season One of Dance Unscripted is brought to you by a grant from the Lamar University Center for Resiliency.
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