Welcome to the fifth RISE Canberra live interview. Jen Seyderhelm talks with Alison Plevey, Leader of the Australian Dance Party. Alison, seven other dancers and two musicians are part of Lake March on the edge of Lakes Burley Griffin, Ginninderra and Tuggeranong across two weekends in August. On August 16, Canberrans are also encouraged to dance and join The Nelken Line, uniting communities around the world amidst the covid-19 pandemic.

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Jen Seyderhelm talks to Canberra creators, getting to know more about the approaches they're using to deliver events during these times. Check out the rest of the RISE Calendar online at www.risecanberra.com - where you can find out more about other innovative offerings from Canberra creators on the RISE News page and keep up to date with the Where You Are Festival, which is on until September.

The RISE Canberra Podcast is produced by Events ACT. The music is Three Times by Dawn by The Screaming Zucchinis.