We’re back! This time we’re talking art and business and how to separate the two when they seem so inseparable from within the apocalyptic death-train of capitalism that we are currently riding. Also, welcome to the new stripped back version of

Ep.5 Good Toes Naughty Toes: Value systems in dance

Mar 1st, 2021

Ellie and Lewys talk about their personal experiences of studying contemporary dance, how each of their journeys through training (training? Is this the army?) were different, and what the pros and cons of these pathways were. Good toes, naught

Ep.4 Opportunities: what Wayne got wrong

Mar 1st, 2021

This episode of Two Left Feet is about opportunities in the dance industry. It's a buzz(kill)word that's less about dancing and more about the dance industry. We take a look at one particular example of an ‘opportunity’ which we find both probl

Ep.3 Talent: dance and meritocracy

Mar 1st, 2021

The second in our series of dance buzz(kill)words. Ellie and Lewys take a word that's thrown around a lot by dance folk and apply some heat. This episode is about talent. Does it stand up to the test? We debunk the 10,000 hours theory, we have

Ep.2 Leave it to the grown ups | Discussing how dancers are infantilised ft. Sue Mayo.

Mar 1st, 2021

In this video we talk about how dancers are often infantilised. Are they trusted? Are their voices heard? To expand upon the subject we talk to theatre maker, facilitator and academic, Sue Mayo, about her many years of experience leading projec

Ep.1 Versatility: dance and labour power

Feb 24th, 2021

Ellie and Lewys discuss versatility in dance. It's is a word that's thrown around by dance folk... a lot. We're encouraged to 'do more and do it better!' How does this affect how we work? What would Marx say about it all?

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