Basic Black
The Challenges of Running a Dance Company in Boston
Season 2017 Episode 20180601 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The Challenges of Running a Dance Company in Boston
This week, some of Boston’s artistic directors and choreographers discuss the challenges of running a company and inspiring up-and-coming dancers. Panelists: José Mateo, founder and artistic director, José Mateo Ballet Theatre; Shaumba-Yandje Dibinga, artistic director, OrigiNation; Jean Appolon, founder and artistic director, Jean Appolon Expressions; and Billy McLain, dancer, the Wondertwins.
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Basic Black is a local public television program presented by GBH
Basic Black
The Challenges of Running a Dance Company in Boston
Season 2017 Episode 20180601 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
This week, some of Boston’s artistic directors and choreographers discuss the challenges of running a company and inspiring up-and-coming dancers. Panelists: José Mateo, founder and artistic director, José Mateo Ballet Theatre; Shaumba-Yandje Dibinga, artistic director, OrigiNation; Jean Appolon, founder and artistic director, Jean Appolon Expressions; and Billy McLain, dancer, the Wondertwins.
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