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The Toronto Caribbean Carnival- Liberation & the dancing body: With Ronald A. Taylor and Collette ‘Coco’ Murray

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: July 24, 2024 Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager/ Episode Editor: Amber Downie-Back   Featured Guest(s): Ronald A. Taylor and Collette ‘Coco’ Murray On this episode, Ronald A. Taylor (Artistic Director of Ronald Taylor Dance) and Collette ‘Coco’ Murray (Artistic Director of Coco Collective) open up […]

The healing power of Play: With Mayumi Lashbrook

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: July 17, 2024 Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager/ Episode Editor: Amber Downie-Back   Featured Guest(s): Mayumi Lashbrook On this episode, Mayumi Lashbrook (Curator and Artistic Producer of Porch View Dances 2024) opens up about PVD, creating experiential work, and conscious bodies methodology. About Mayumi Lashbrook: […]

Sustainability as an art practice- With Diana Lopez Soto

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: July 10, 2024 Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager: Amber Downie-Back   Featured Guest(s): Diana Lopez Soto On this episode, multidisciplinary artist Diana Lopez Soto opens up about sustainability, and how culture, heritage, and relationship to earth inform her practice. About Diana Lopez Soto: Diana Lopez […]

Exploring humanness and consciousness: With Dorotea Saykaly

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: May 29, 2024 Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager/ Episode Editor: Amber Downie-Back   Featured Guest(s): Dorotea Saykaly On this episode, Dorotea Saykaly (Award winning Canadian choreographer and performing artist) joins the show to share thoughts on the themes and explorations which inform her work. Including, […]

Nominations announced for the 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards presented by Romano D’Andrea Foundation

Toronto, ON. (May 28, 2024) At a press conference held at the outstanding Meridian Hall on Tuesday May 28, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) announced 228 nominations for the highly anticipated 44th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards,  now known as the Dora Mavor Moore Awards presented by Romano D’Andrea Foundation. Canada’s largest […]

30 years of the Little Pear Garden Dance Company: With Emily Cheung

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: May 22, 2024 Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager: Amber Downie-Back Episode Editor:  Brittany Baah   Featured Guest(s): Emily Cheung On this episode, Emily Cheung (Artistic Director of the Little Pear Garden Dance Company) opens up about relationships between Chinese Classical, and Chinese Contemporary Dance, the […]

The celebration of legacy: With Vivine Scarlett and Timea Wharton-Suri

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: May 15, 2024 Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager: Amber Downie-Back Episode Editor:  Brittany Baah   Featured Guest(s): Vivine Scarlett and Timea Wharton-Suri On this episode, Vivine Scarlett (dance Immersion Founder & Global Engagement Advisor) and Timea Wharton-Suri (dance Immersion Curator & Executive Director) open up […]

Experience theatre through hipTIX: With Scott Dermody

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: May 9, 2024 Host/ Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager: Amber Downie-Back   Featured Guest(s): Scott Dermody On this episode, Scott Dermody (Dora Awards and Outreach Manager for TAPA) joins the show to share about the hipTIX Program which supports in reducing financial barriers to accessing tickets, […]

Deciphers: With Naishi Wang and Jean Abreu

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: February 7, 2024 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Naishi Wang and Jean Abreu   On this episode, Co-performers and choreographers Naishi Wang and Jean Abreu discuss Deciphers.  A work which  explores the complexities of communication through the lens […]

Traditional Future: With Fernando Anuang’a

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: January 17, 2024 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Fernando Anuang’a   On this episode, dancer and choreographer Fernando Anuang’a discusses his internationally-renowned contemporary Maasaï dance solo, TRADITIONAL FUTURE, and how the work explores evolving tradition towards modernity. About Fernando Anuang’a Fernando […]

A meditative journey: With Allison Cummings

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: January 10, 2024 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Allison Cummings   On this episode, performer/choreographer/art maker Allison Cummings opens up about returning to the stage with her new solo work, Bear; presented by Citadel Live.  A deeply personal work […]

Remembering the Legendary Maurice Hines

  On this episode: A tribute to Maurice Hines. Turn Out Radio was saddened to learn about the passing of the legendary Maurice Hines. Maurice will always be remembered by members of our production family for his warmth, beautiful laughter, rich storytelling of powerful history, and immense loving kindness. Our thoughts are with Maurice’s family, […]

The Legacy Project : With Heather Cornell

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: December 13, 2023 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Heather Cornell On this episode, Heather Cornell (Artistic Director and co-founder of Manhattan Tap) discusses Tap dance, oral history, and the Legacy Project. About Heather Cornell With a career […]

Engaging seasoned professional artists in Canada : With Scott Walker

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: November 29, 2023 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Scott Walker On this episode, Scott Walker (Executive Director of the Canadian Artists Network) joins the show to discuss the measures of support, programming, and services that the organization offers […]

Personal growth and self-reflection: With Shawn Byfield

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: November 15, 2023 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Shawn Byfield On this episode, Performance Coach Shawn Byfield sits down on the show to share thoughts about self-reflection, and his new workbook “You Came to Slay.” About Shawn Byfield Shawn […]

Passion: With Piotr Stanczyk

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: November 8, 2023 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Piotr Stanczyk On this episode, Piotr Stanczyk (Principal Dancer with The National Ballet of Canada) reflects upon his first moments at the company, intentionality in movement and storytelling, and his […]

The power of onwards: With Mimi Beck

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: October 25, 2023 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Mimi Beck On this episode, Mimi Beck (Founding Dance Curator at DanceWorks) sits down on the show to open up about her work at DanceWorks, exploring dreams, and interests in […]

KAMUYOT: With Alejandro Cerrudo

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: September 27, 2023 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton with guest host Ilter Ibrahimof Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Alejandro Cerrudo On this episode, Alejandro Cerrudo (artistic director of Charlotte Ballet) visits the show with Fall for Dance North artistic director, Ilter Ibrahimof to discuss KAMUYOT. […]

Discussing Ballet Black: With Cassa Pancho

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: September 20, 2023 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Cassa Pancho On this episode, Cassa Pancho (Founder and Artistic Director of Ballet Black) shares about the work of the company, and the Fall for Dance North performance of NINA: […]

Breakin’ Convention & fifty years of hip hop: With Jonzi D

  Live on CIUT 89.5 FM Airing Date: September 13, 2023 Hosted By: Nicole Inica Hamilton Producer: Nicole Inica Hamilton Assistant Production Manager:  Amber Downie-Back Featured Guest(s): Jonzi D On this episode, MC, dancer, spoken word artist and director Jonzi D opens up about Breakin’ Convention, 50 years of hip hop, and more.  About Jonzi D An MC, […]