Dancing Around Elephants , the DARE project, with host Dr. Danelle Dickson - dancer turned physical therapist- features intimate conversations with dancers talking about the elephant in the room - Dance Injuries. We break down important information that dancers should know about injuries and how to manage them. These dancers discuss their experiences, struggles and triumphs in navigating some of the most difficult times in their career, with the hope of inspiring other dancers to be healthy, injury free and have successful dance careers.
𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙀𝙡𝙚𝙥𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨: 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙫𝙖𝙧 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙞𝙧𝙤 𝙋𝙩 3
𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧
We’re back with the the last of 3 parts with this incredible artiste. We talk about issues with job scarcity during the pandemic, learning to pivot with creativity and being open to learn in a noisy dance world. Chalvar talks nourishing your inner child and also the important role that leadership in dance , and wraps up his convo with his favorite things.
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𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙀𝙡𝙚𝙥𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨: 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙫𝙖𝙧 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙧𝙤 𝙋𝙩 2
𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙫𝙤𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙨, 𝙨𝙖𝙮 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜!
We are back with artist, teacher, dancer Chalvar Montiero. We talk about his emotions around another major injury and the necessity of listening to your physical and emotional body. We talk about how his work ethic has allowed him to show up with full confidence in challenging situations, his talents in education, and thoughts on leadership, and innovation and mental health.
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13 Aug 2021
Dancing Around Elephants Season 3: Chalvar Monteiro Part 1
𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙞𝙣 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚
Chalvar does not hold back- you want to listen to this one! We talk about his origins and jump right into conversations around the influence of race in classical dance roles. We chat about his joy in joining the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, the experience of fatigue and injury as he navigated his performances, and also the lessons of embracing the your unique qualities as a dancer. Lastly, we chat about value of mentorship and self -advocacy in the dance world.
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