Jazzy Jill's Jibe: Recent Episodes

Jillian Barnes

This is a podcast that explores dance topics for Dance History 2.

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This podcast examines the history and aesthetics of underground house dancing. 

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This podcast focuses on Popping, Locking, Clowning, and Krumping and how these dances influenced culture, specifically L.A.

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This podcast explores the history of hip-hop dance styles as well as the elements of hip-hop culture. 

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This podcast discusses American ballet and how it is constantly evolving.

Readings:

QUEER SWANS: THOSE FABULOUS AVIANS IN THE SWAN LAKES OF LES BALLETS TROCKADERO AND MATTHEW BOURNE by SUZANNE JUHASZ

Dancing in the Margins: Experiences of African American Ballerinas by Nyama McCarthy-Brown

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This podcast episode dives into the famous choreographers who helped ballet evolve into modern ballet. The books mentioned are "Early Modern Ballet: Firebird, Rite of Spring, Les Noces", and "Balletic Astonishments" from "Ballet and Modern Dance" by Jack Anderson. 

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This podcast disects Romantic and Classical Ballet and goes in depth in the two readings discussed in class, "In Pursuit of the Sylph" and "The Travesty Dancer in 19th Century Ballet".

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This podcast discusses the history of ballet and analyzes the chapter, Ballet: A History in Broad Brushstrokes by Carol Pardo.

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This podcast covers Ancient Greek dances, Middle Ages dances, as well as the creation of ballet and notable figures. 

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This is the second episode talking about folk dance.

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This first episode dives into ritual dance forms and its importance. 

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An introduction to my podcast.