Conversation with performance-maker Aslam Abdus-samad about his latest multi-disciplinary and multi-media work 'I Can't Sleep' showing as part of 2023 March Dance festival at the East Sydney Community and Arts Centre 17 and 18 March.

Conceived through tired eyes, I Can’t Sleep is an interdisciplinary solo performance entwining autobiographical stories and folklore to examine sleeplessness.

More about Aslam: https://www.instagram.com/aslamaland/

Sympoiesis radio show is produced on the Gadigal land of the Eora nation, traditional custodians of this land. We pay our respect and gratitude to the elders past, present, and yet to come.

Facebook: www.facebook.com/sympoiesisradioshow
Instagram: www.instagram.com/sympoiesis_radio_show

PRESENTER/INTERVIEWER: Ira Ferris (www.instagram.com/artemisprojects)

EP44: March Dance (Aslam Abdus-samad - I Can't Sleep)

Conversation with performer and choreographer Bonnie Curtis about the development of a multidisciplinary work - Girls Gone Wild - as part of the 2023 March Dance festival.

The work looks at social expectations and gender roles, and reclaims female right to emotions of anger and rage. 

More about Bonnie Curtis: https://www.instagram.com/bonniecurtisprojects/

Sympoiesis radio show is produced on the Gadigal land of the Eora nation, traditional custodians of this land. We pay our respect and gratitude to the elders past, present, and yet to come.

Facebook: www.facebook.com/sympoiesisradioshow
Instagram: www.instagram.com/sympoiesis_radio_show

PRESENTER/INTERVIEWER: Ira Ferris (www.instagram.com/artemisprojects)

EP46: March Dance (Bonnie Curtis - Girls Gone Wild)

Conversation with choreographer/dancer Laura Osweiler about her project 'Falling into Wighted Time' developed during the 2023 March Dance festival.

The work looks at the experience of living with living with cataplexy(a neurological sleep disorder)and the new movement languages offered by that.

More about Laura Osweiler: https://amaradances.com/falling-into-weighted-time/

Sympoiesis radio show is produced on the Gadigal land of the Eora nation, traditional custodians of this land. We pay our respect and gratitude to the elders past, present, and yet to come.

Facebook: www.facebook.com/sympoiesisradioshow
Instagram: www.instagram.com/sympoiesis_radio_show

PRESENTER/INTERVIEWER: Ira Ferris (www.instagram.com/artemisprojects)

EP44: March Dance (Laura Amara Osweiler)

Conversation with choreographer Mara Glass about the new contemporary dance work 'Let Them Be Messy' showing at The Phoenix Theatre in Wollongong as part of 2023 March Dance festival. 

Inspired by the women of Greek mythology, Let Them Be Messy envisions matriarchal society where women are afforded the same freedoms as men, including those pertaining to the emotions we tend to label as ‘not feminine’.  

More about Mara Glass: https://www.maraglass.org/

Sympoiesis radio show is produced on the Gadigal land of the Eora nation, traditional custodians of this land. We pay our respect and gratitude to the elders past, present, and yet to come.

Facebook: www.facebook.com/sympoiesisradioshow
Instagram: www.instagram.com/sympoiesis_radio_show

PRESENTER/INTERVIEWER: Ira Ferris (www.instagram.com/artemisprojects)

EP46: March Dance (Mara Glass - Let Them Be Messy)

PODCAST-CONVERSATIONS with artists and art theorists, from visual to performing arts, discussing conceptual frameworks and philosophical outlooks. Also some SOUND-COLLAGES, assembled together on variety of themes, such as: sleep, silence, intuition, collaboration, failure, and more. 

Available via iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/artemis-projects/id1462300886

PRODUCER & HOST: Ira Ferris (https://www.artemisprojects.com.au/projects-ira-ferris)

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