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| Title | Author: Heather Close |
| ID | 3909 |
| Date | April 8, 2019 |
| Title | Double Bill by Kimberley Cooper |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/double-bill-by-kimberley-cooper/ |
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| Author | Heather Close |
| Summary | DOUBLE BILL In 1994, Vicki Adams Willis, founding A.D. of DJD, created a piece called Rhythm Addiction that was one of the most intense dance experiences I ever had the pleasure of being a part of. It focused on jazz and it’s family, specifically different forms of music and dance related to the forming and evolution of jazz. There were different sections of the piece relating to tap, West African and Latin... |
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| ID | 3834 |
| Date | March 14, 2019 |
| Title | The Black & White Ball 2019 Looks by Holt Renfrew |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/the-black-and-white-ball-2019-looks-by-holt-renfrew/ |
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| Author | Heather Close |
| Summary | WHAT TO WEAR, WHAT TO WEAR?! Our friends at Holt Renfrew styled up some looks to spark ideas for your outfit for the Black & White Ball. They were inspired by the fun, and playful nature of our party. These looks will allow you to get down on the dance floor! |
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| ID | 3711 |
| Date | February 13, 2019 |
| Title | People of DJD – Adriana Cueva |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/people-of-djd-adriana-cueva/ |
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| Author | Heather Close |
| Summary | PEOPLE OF DJD// There are many people that make up the community at the DJD Dance Centre. From artists, administrators, volunteers and beyond, these walls are pulsing with personality. ADRIANA CUEVA DANCE CENTRE ASSISTANT MANAGER & VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR 1.WHEN WAS THE FIRST TIME YOU CAME TO DJD AND WHY? My first time at DJD was in early 2017. I came in for ballet classes because I used to dance when... |
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| ID | 3692 |
| Date | January 25, 2019 |
| Title | People of DJD – Heather Close |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/people-of-djd-heather-close/ |
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| Summary | PEOPLE OF DJD// There are many people that make up the community at the DJD Dance Centre. From artists, administrators, volunteers and beyond, these walls are pulsing with personality. HEATHER CLOSE DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE 1.WHEN WAS THE FIRST TIME YOU CAME TO DJD AND WHY? I grew up attending DJD shows with my family and always loved the performances, I found them inspiring and inventive. I also attended jazz dance lessons... |
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| ID | 3659 |
| Date | January 16, 2019 |
| Title | Better Get Hit in Your Soul – Audience Feature – Dinou Martlett-Stuart |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/better-get-hit-in-your-soul-dancer-feature-dinou-marlett-stuart/ |
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| Author | Heather Close |
| Summary | DJD’s upcoming production,Better Get Hit in Your Soul is dances inspired by the music, life and times of Charles Mingus. The show was originally mounted in 2013 as Kimberley Cooper’s first work as Artistic Director. The company has changed since it’s premiere. Original cast member, Dinou Marlett-Stuart was a DJD Company Dancer for many years. She has some amazing insight about her experience as a dancer then and likewise as an... |
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| ID | 3633 |
| Date | January 9, 2019 |
| Title | Better Get Hit in Your Soul – Dancer Feature – Shayne Johnson |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/better-get-hit-in-your-soul-dancer-feature-shayne-johnson/ |
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| Author | Heather Close |
| Summary | DJD’s upcoming production, Better Get Hit in Your Soul is dances inspired by the music, life and times of Charles Mingus. The show was originally mounted in 2013 as Kimberley Cooper’s first work as Artistic Director. For company dancer, Shayne Johnson this is also the second time he will be performing the show. A remount is a unique experience that doesn’t always happen. Here’s what he has to say about... |
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| ID | 3627 |
| Date | January 7, 2019 |
| Title | Better Get Hit in Your Soul – Dancer Feature – Catherine Hayward |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/better-get-hit-in-your-soul-dancer-feature-catherine-hayward/ |
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| Author | Heather Close |
| Summary | DJD’s upcoming production, Better Get Hit in Your Soul is dances inspired by the music, life and times of Charles Mingus. The show was originally mounted in 2013 as Kimberley Cooper’s first work as Artistic Director. For company dancer, Catherine Hayward this is also the second time she will be performing the show. A remount is a unique experience that doesn’t always happen. Here’s what she has to say about... |
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| ID | 3549 |
| Date | December 10, 2018 |
| Title | Better Get Hit in Your Soul – Why Charles Mingus? by Kimberley Cooper |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/better-get-hit-in-your-soul-why-charles-mingus-by-kimberley-cooper/ |
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| Author | Heather Close |
| Summary | BETTER GET HIT IN YOUR SOUL Why Charles Mingus? by Kimberley Cooper Charles Mingus was a brilliant bassist, a prolific composer, and although few people know this, he was a great pianist as well. There are many important characters in jazz, but it was his life and music that inspired me to create Better Get Hit in Your Soul in 2013. There is a grandeur to some of his music-... |
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| ID | 2839 |
| Date | June 14, 2018 |
| Title | People of DJD – Kathleen Doherty |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/people-of-djd-kathleen-doherty/ |
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| Summary | PEOPLE OF DJD // There are many people that make up the community at the DJD Dance Centre. From artists, administrators, volunteers and beyond, these walls are pulsing with personality. KATHLEEN DOHERTY DJD Professional Training Program Alumni 1. WHEN WAS THE FIRST TIME YOU CAME TO DJD? I first came to DJD in the summer of 2007 for the Summer Intensive 2. WHAT DO YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT JAZZ MUSIC... |
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| ID | 2625 |
| Date | April 26, 2018 |
| Title | Kim Cooper’s Notes on MIMIC |
| Url | https://www.decidedlyjazz.com/blog/people-djd-kim-cooper/ |
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| Summary | PEOPLE OF DJD// There are many people that make up the community at the DJD Dance Centre. From artists, administrators, volunteers and beyond, these walls are pulsing with personality. KIMBERLEY COOPER DJD Artistic Director 1.WHY PUPPETS? I still feel like I am just starting to discover what puppetry is and can be. I have been going to Old Trout Puppet Workshop performances for many years. My first was Famous... |
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