by build_1h7qoh | Jan 1, 2018 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Film, Projects, Radio, Theatre, Writing
Happy New Year! As 2018 dawns, complete with its day one Wolf Super Moon to kick us into its oncoming action, I am just going to take a moment to recap on the year that was. First of all, it was an extremely tough year for me and my family with the loss of my dear...
by build_1h7qoh | Sep 28, 2017 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Film, Projects
I was delighted that after giving a talk entitled “Unearthing Herstory at Cathal Brugha Barracks” on International Women’s Day (March 8th) artist in residence Margaret Fitzgibbon invited me back to show my documentary “Dance Emergency”,...
by build_1h7qoh | Apr 1, 2017 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries
I’m delighted that my TG4 documentary Damhsa na hEigeandala/ Dance Emergency is making its CANADIAN PREMIERE at the Irish Film Festival, Ottawa, at 2pm on Sunday April 2nd! It will be followed by a skype interview with yours truly. Here is...
by build_1h7qoh | Jan 30, 2017 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Publishing, Radio
On Saturday I was a little shocked to read the Irish TImes Dance Critic contribution to “Culture Shock”, and provoked to pen a letter to the editor of the Irish TImes in response. Here’s the letter. Dear Sir, I was surprised to read your...
by build_1h7qoh | Dec 9, 2016 | Culture, Dance, Radio
I am busy making my current BAI-funded radio documentary project “Surrender on Grand Canal Street”, for broadcast on Newstalk – more of which when the time is right! In the meantime, I enjoyed seeing Merce Cunningham’s 1958 choreography...
by build_1h7qoh | Nov 11, 2016 | Culture, Dance, Documentaries, Projects
We enjoyed a fantastically eclectic discourse at the “Irish-German Connections in Motion” Conference in University of Limerick’s Irish World Academy of Music and Dance on October 31st and November 1st – simultaneously honouring Berlin-based...