On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Nova Bhattacharya who opens up about how Svāhā! the epic pageant of dance, chant, and ritual, is bringing differences together. The discussion explores Bhattacharya’s thoughts on how dance, recitation, pulsating rhythms, and intense emotions are performed in the work with passion and precision to create a collage of moving images, offering metaphors for collaboration and care.

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Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton discusses the Legacy Tap Dance Concert which celebrates Black culture born from the Harlem Renaissance, with a genre-bending intergenerational cast led by Travis Knights, Lisa La Touche, and Donny Milwalkee.  dance Immersion Curator & Program Director Timea Wharton-Suri, shares on the movement of the Legacy Series which examines the past, present and future of African Diasporic dance forms through reclamation, education, and celebration. 

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Dr. Funmi Adewole Elliott who shares on the practice of dance requiring it’s own philosophical discourse, theorizing dances of the African diaspora in the professional context, and Africanic esthetics in choreographic practice. 

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Learn more about our show, the featured guests, and the latest in dance news at www.turnoutradio.com. Contact us at [email protected].

Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Lua Shayenne and Aïka Mathelier. This conversation opens up about the YENSA Festival which has a mission to highlight choreographic work by black women choreographers around the globe, and the accompanying research/process which led to developing their creative practices. 

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Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Andrew Tay, Artistic Director of Toronto Dance Theatre (TDT). This conversation highlights Tay's relocation to Toronto to begin his leadership at TDT, his critical thoughts on next steps at the company, and his performance and curatorial practices.

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Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Ronald A. Taylor & Collette ‘Coco’ Murray for a part two discussion on the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, and the intersection of emancipation, history and dance.

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Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Ronald A. Taylor & Collette ‘Coco’ Murray to discuss the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, and it's intersection with emancipation, history and dance.   The discussion also explores thoughts on education, spiritual connection, music, and considerations on how the roots of the diasporic celebration can be honored and carried forward.

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Thank you for tuning in to Turn Out Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the broadcast, as we explore the stories that live both on and beyond the stage.

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Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with Peggy Baker, Artistic Director of Peggy Baker Dance Projects.  Since 1973, Baker has performed internationally in the works of esteemed Canadian and American choreographers, establishing Peggy Baker Dance Projects in 1990.  This episode opens up intimate, and candid shares from Baker as she reflects upon her career, relationships, and where her journey has led her to in this season.

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with professional dancer and choreographer, Amanda May.  Don't miss this episode as May shares thoughts on intention, purpose, and the work she is committed to in the field.

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Thank you for tuning in to Turn Out Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the broadcast, as we explore the stories that live both on and beyond the stage.

Learn more about our show, the featured guests, and the latest in dance news at www.turnoutradio.com. Contact us at [email protected].

Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.

On this episode, Host Nicole Inica Hamilton sits down with award-winning multidisciplinary artist, Peter Chin. This episode opens up shares on Chin's work as the founder and artistic director of the dance-driven interdisciplinary company Tribal Crackling Wind, and the NKK Dance Centre, an international dance and spiritual performance centre in Siem Reap Cambodia.

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Thank you for tuning in to Turn Out Radio. We invite you to join us each week for the broadcast, as we explore the stories that live both on and beyond the stage.

Learn more about our show, the featured guests, and the latest in dance news at www.turnoutradio.com. Contact us at [email protected].

Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton

Join Turn Out Radio on social media:

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Weekly Episode Theme, and Commercial Interlude music credits:
Cannonball Adderley: "Autumn Leaves"
John Coltrane: "Blue Train"

Turn Out Radio opens up about the latest on the dance scene, and the HEART of what moves us. Broadcasting on CIUT 89.5 FM, Bell Fibe TV, Rogers Cable TV, and via some of your favourite podcast platforms.