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Public Energy is proud to launch Curator’s Corner, its first-ever podcast featuring an inside look at contemporary performance. In Curator’s Corner, Public Energy’s Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney interviews artists to get a behind-the-scenes look at contemporary dance, theatre, and inter…

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  • Feb 26, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 17m AVG DURATION
  • 10 EPISODES


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Curator’s Corner Season 2 Episode 3: No Woman’s Land

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 14:24


In this episode of Curator’s Corner we speak with Roshanak Jaberi of Jaberi Dance Theatre about No Woman’s Land, an evocative new work that explores real stories of women in refugee camps coming to the Market Hall on March 9th and 10th, 2019.

Curator’s Corner Season 2 Episode 2: Unexploded Ordnance

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 13:58


In this episode, Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney interviews Ryan Kerr of Fleshy Thud and The Theatre on King about Unexploded Ordnance, a one-man journey through the Great War, brought to you by a stellar team of some of Peterborough’s best independent artists. 100 years after Armistice Day, performer Ryan Kerr …

Curator’s Corner Season 2 Episode 1: Divergent Dances

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2018 17:02


In this episode, Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney interviews Brandy Leary of Anandam Dancetheatre about an exciting new performance coming to the Peterborough Square.

Curator’s Corner Episode 7: Snowangels and The Lion’s Roar

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 17:12


In this episode, Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney interviews Arzoo Dance Theatre’s Deepti Gupta about her contemporary take on Kathak dance. Gupta is bringing two exciting performaces to The Market Hall on April 6th and 6th: Snowangels explores the newcomer encounter with snow, and the ongoing experience every Canadian has with this …

Curator’s Corner Episode 6: Emergency #22

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 9:55


In this episode, Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney interviews Hugh MacMillan and Rob Steinman of Old Men Dancing. Old Men Dancing will be featured Public Energy’s 22nd Emergency Festival. Emergency #22 showcases and celebrates new performance work by Peterborough-area artists. For 20+ years, Public Energy has made the Emergency Festival the …

Curator’s Corner Episode 5: Lara Kramer

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2018 12:00


In this episode, Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney interviews 40th Annual Ashley Fellow Lara Kramer (Oji-Cree), artistic director of Lara Kramer Danse. Lara will discuss her new work Phantom, stills & vibrations, that will be on exhibit at Artspace March 3-9, 2018. Theme Song: Damned be this Transmigration by Rob Fortin featuring vocals from Susan Newman and Em Glasspool Producer: …

Curator’s Corner Episode 4: Mouthpiece

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018 19:30


In this episode, Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney interviews Amy Nostbakken and Norah Sadava of Quote Unquote Collective about Mouthpiece, their interdisciplinary performance work, which follows the life of one woman for one day as she struggles to find her voice. Mouthpiece will be performed at the Market Hall Performing Arts …

Curator’s Corner Episode 3: Precarious Festival

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2017 28:52


Why is so much creative labour precarious? What are the consequences of increasing precariousness for work of all kinds across the board? Precarious: Peterborough ArtsWORK Festival approaches these questions through creativity and dialogue. Theatre, literature, dance, visual art, panel discussions, installation performances, music, and that human thing: talk. Come be part of the conversation!

Curator’s Corner Episode 2: Brian Solomon

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2017 20:57


In this episode, Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney speaks with Brian Solomon, who has created a largescale outdoor dance performance which will be presented on October 19th and 20th at 6 pm at 190 Brock Street. Theme Song: Damned be this Transmigration by Rob Fortin featuring vocals from Susan Newman and Em …

Curator’s Corner Episode 1: Hong Kong Exile

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2017 25:29


In this episode, Performance Curator Victoria Mohr-Blakeney speaks with Natalie Tin Yin Gan from Hong Kong Exile about their upcoming performance of NINEEIGHT and Room 2048 and the future of Hong Kong. Theme Song: Damned be this Transmigration by Rob Fortin featuring vocals from Susan Newman and Em Glasspool Producer: …

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