S2 Ep.21 - The Power of Dance in Venice
In this episode of Venice Talks, Monica sits down with the accomplished dancer and educator, Isabella Moro. As a founding member of the Danzastorie Association in Venice, Isabella brings a wealth of experience and passion for dance, theater, and education. Here are the key notes from their conversation:
Show Kew Notes:
- Isabella's journey from studying Modern Literature at the University of Cà Foscari to becoming a professional dancer. The influence of her academic background on her dance and theater practices.
- The founding story of the Danzastorie Association and its initial motivations and goals. Overview of the association’s current activities and projects.
- Challenges and rewards of staging dance/theater performances for children. Bringing dance into prestigious museums like the Solomon Guggenheim Foundation and Palazzo Grassi.
- Promoting the democracy of dance and engaging diverse audiences. Integration of Italian Sign Language (LIS) into workshops and performances.
- The main message Isabella aims to convey through her work and the Danzastorie Association.
Don’t miss this enlightening conversation with Isabella Moro. Listen to the full episode to explore the transformative power of dance and its role in education and society.
Credits
Hosted by Monica Cesarato
Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media
Guest: Isabella Moro from Danzastorie Association
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