Canada, Creole, English, First Nations, Folk Music, France, Français, Hip Hop, La Danza Poetica, La Danza Poetica podcast, Poetry, poetry, Radio & Podcasts, Radio + podcasts, Radio Shows, Sound Poetry, Spoken Word, Spoken Word, Poetry, LDP 2016 Lisa Greenaway Canada, Creole, English, First Nations, Folk Music, France, Français, Hip Hop, La Danza Poetica, La Danza Poetica podcast, Poetry, poetry, Radio & Podcasts, Radio + podcasts, Radio Shows, Sound Poetry, Spoken Word, Spoken Word, Poetry, LDP 2016 Lisa Greenaway

La Danza Poetica #48 Travelling Light

This month, we travel light. Returning to Canada—because of course, at this moment in time, we had to. 

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Africa, Caribbean, Creole, Electronic, English, Folk Music, France, Français, Hip Hop, La Danza Poetica, La Danza Poetica podcast, Poetry, poetry, Radio + podcasts, Radio & Podcasts, Radio Shows, Spoken Word, Spoken Word, Poetry, UK, LDP 2016 Lisa Greenaway Africa, Caribbean, Creole, Electronic, English, Folk Music, France, Français, Hip Hop, La Danza Poetica, La Danza Poetica podcast, Poetry, poetry, Radio + podcasts, Radio & Podcasts, Radio Shows, Spoken Word, Spoken Word, Poetry, UK, LDP 2016 Lisa Greenaway

La Danza Poetica #44 Voix Forte

A multi-layered mix of poetry, rhythm, melody en français, exploring the strong voices of la Négritude movement in France, a movement influenced by the Harlem Renaissance. Our honoured ghosts, Langston Hughes, and les trois pères (the three fathers) of la Négritude: Aime Cesare, Léon-Gontran Damas, and Léopold Sédar Senghor. Their eloquent descendants, Nikki Giovanni, Youssoupha, Sunni Patterson. Voices flow through a mix of deep electronic beats, abstract French hip hop and shimmering Haitian/American folk. Featuring Leyla McCalla, Caro C, Christine and the Queens (with Tunji Ige), Fauve, Odezenne, brome, Bleu éther. Très éclectique, très fort!

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Argentina, Canada, Caribbean, Creole, English, export, Français, Global Bass Music, Italy, Sound Poetry, UK, USA, LDP 2014, Poetry, Spoken Word Lisa Greenaway Argentina, Canada, Caribbean, Creole, English, export, Français, Global Bass Music, Italy, Sound Poetry, UK, USA, LDP 2014, Poetry, Spoken Word Lisa Greenaway

La Danza Poetica #25 La Danza Diabólica

The power of the drum, the storytelling of music. Honouring The Spaceape, oscillating with the dark and the light in between the drum beats and breaths, exploring Creole, the language of rhythm and time.

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