Episodes
On this episode of Society’s Waltz we look at the development of the suburbs in the 1950’s and it’s effects on communities to present day. We are also joined by Ann Booth, a major player in the artistic community in Deep Cove. Works Cited: Carver, Humphrey. Cities in the Suburbs. University of Toronto Press, 1962. CBCnews, CBC/Radio Canada, 2001, www.cbc.ca/history/EPISCONTENTSE1EP15CH3PA3LE.html. MacKay, Jenna, and Jenn Pivor. Wayland High School History Project: The Old Wayland High...
Published 06/07/21
On this episode of Society’s Waltz we take another look at the Romantic Era and it’s effects on the look and feel of ballet to present day. Works Cited “Ballet in the Romantic Era.” California Ballet Company's Blog, 4 June 2010, 1:07 pm, californiaballet.wordpress.com/2010/06/04/ballet-in-the-romantic-era/. Beales, John. Louis XIV and the French Influence, 4 Sept. 2007, www.the-ballet.com/louisxiv.php. Boundless. “Boundless Art History.” Lumen,...
Published 05/31/21
On this episode of Society’s Waltz we’ll be looking at the Romantic Era and how it changed how stories were told through dance. Works Cited “Ballet in the Romantic Era.” California Ballet Company's Blog, 4 June 2010, 1:07 pm, californiaballet.wordpress.com/2010/06/04/ballet-in-the-romantic-era/. Beales, John. Louis XIV and the French Influence, 4 Sept. 2007, www.the-ballet.com/louisxiv.php. Boundless. “Boundless Art History.” Lumen,...
Published 05/20/21
Published 01/19/21
On today’s episode of Society’s Waltz we’ll be looking at what makes a good adaption and how ballets effectively adapt classic stories into the ballet format. Co-hosted with Kaia Rasmussen and Anthony Shudra. Kaia’s Episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5PN5ZCwLRWNRPudmOQfsWt?si=rp2WQttxSy-ViW86O7o0iw Anthony’s Episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2DAFSMswZgi8gRq4YOG1vz?si=uuut_n1eRt-bxNfhLugFCA Works Cited: Smith, Janet. “Ballet BC Creates a Visually Striking New Romeo +...
Published 01/19/21
On this episode of Society’s Waltz we look at what makes a classic and how that definition pertains to dance, specifically ballets. We are also joined by the host of Only Lore, Anthony Sudra, and the host of Relative Recital, Kaia Rasmussen to talk about the concept of classics as a whole. Only Lore: https://open.spotify.com/episode/66AoD8bx8JSMfKlciEFY0r?si=Q9Lv8aM_QOay4f_pChG55w Relative Recital: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5iKF5sFL2Uq6aHrnbCdR3G?si=BhIhJSi8RAWOMLzUEwFmlg Works...
Published 01/11/21
On this episode of Society’s Waltz we’re following the story of George and Hilda Wilson, told by Valerie Wilson, to take a look at how the dance scene pre-WWII helped pushed nationalist ideals to the front of everyone’s mind. As well as how this sort of renaissance for the dance community is one of the min reasons why dance is such a popular extracurricular in today’s age. Works Cited Abra, Allison Jean. “On With the Dance: Nation, Culture, and Popular Dancing in Britain, 1918-1945.”...
Published 12/17/20
In this episode of Society’s Waltz we look at the life of traditional hoop dancer, James Jones, and how he used his TikTok fame to educate others on indigenous lifestyles and culture. How social media has moved dancers to push themselves to their literal limits in the name of winning at competition. And an exclusive interview with Andrea Yeo, the Indigenous Support Teacher at Seycove Secondary. Works Cited Allaire, Christian. “At the Heard Museum Hoop Dancing Competition, Indigenous Beauty...
Published 12/11/20
The official Society’s Waltz Trailer.
Published 12/10/20