Audio interview

Territoires Partagés – audio interview with James Viveiros

Date
January 2020
Production
Territoires Partagés

In an interview with Erin Flynn, in january 2020, James Viveiros recounts his journey as an artist and teacher. Settling in Montreal in 1996, he joined the Compagnie Marie Chouinard as a dancer three years later. He remained there for several years, and the diverse training he received—continuum, hip-hop, ballet, singing—would have a considerable influence on his He remained there for several years, and the diverse training he received—continuum, hip-hop, ballet, singing—had a considerable influence on his
teaching of dance. Also trained in Gaga—a practice from which he has distanced himself in recent years—the artist loves above all to share his knowledge so that
everyone can develop their autonomy and connect with their own power, in freedom.

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Territoires Partagés

Dissemination

Territoires Partagés (November 18 to May 2020) was a website designed to observe and document dance training practices in Quebec. The site included sections with texts, interviews, podcasts and visual documents highlighting multiple practices. It was an opportunity for artists to explore the dance ecosystem,…

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