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Episode 123 | From Dancer to Artistic Director: Melissa M. Young, Dallas Black Dance Theatre
Artistic Director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) Melissa M. Young joins Martheya to talk about her journey From Dancer to Artistic...
Knowbox dance
Apr 11, 20232 min read
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Episode 122 | Developing a Donor Base: Diana Marquis
Fundraiser, Founder, and Chief Strategist of DMGroupConsulting Diana Marquis joins Martheya to talk about developing a donor base. They...
Knowbox dance
Apr 4, 20232 min read
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Episode 121 | Arts Administration: Morgana Wilborn, Parable Brands & Services
Dallas-based arts educator, administrator, and artist Morgana Wilborn joins Martheya to talk about arts administration. They discuss...
Knowbox dance
Mar 28, 20233 min read
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Episode 120 | The Elevator Pitch: Rosenberg, Public Speaking Coach
Author and Public Speaking Coach Gigi Rosenberg joins Martheya to talk about the elevator speech. They discuss tips for crafting the...
Knowbox dance
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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Episode 119 | Dancers Are Doers: Lily Cabatu Weiss, Dallas Arts District
Executive Director for the Dallas Arts District and award winning Dance Educator Lily Cabatu Weiss joins Martheya to talk about how...
Knowbox dance
Mar 14, 20233 min read
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Episode 118 | Relationship Building: Kristina Kirkenaer-Hart, Visit Dallas
Kristina Kirkenaer-Hart is a champion of all things arts and culture related. She serves in her current role as the Director of Cultural...
Knowbox dance
Mar 6, 20233 min read
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Episode 117 | Nonprofit Arts Leadership w/ Gayle Halperin, Bruce Wood Dance
Bruce Wood Dance Executive Director, Gayle Halperin joins Martheya to talk about all things Nonprofit Arts leadership, the History of the...
Knowbox dance
Feb 28, 20233 min read
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Episode 116 | Dancing Around the World: NBFF 2022
This episode reveals the kNOwBOX dance team’s favorite takeaways from the kNOwBOX dance Film Festival 2022, how NBFF 2022 makers say NO...
Knowbox dance
Dec 21, 20221 min read
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Fashion in Screendance - Creating Strong Characters through Styling in 'In Her Skin'
Created by Kosta Karakashyan (kNOwBOX dance Ambassador) June 2, 2022, Sofia, Bulgaria When looking at a person moving through space, it...

Kosta Karakashyan
Jun 7, 20225 min read
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Episode 112 | The Future of Dance Film w/ Cara Hagan
Dance film author, artist, festival director, and curator Cara Hagan joins Martheya to give insight on the curatorial process, how to get...
Knowbox dance
May 17, 20222 min read
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Episode 109 | How to Program a Dance Film Festival w/ kNOwBOX dance
The NB team is back together again to share some of the details and insights of programming an international film festival. From the...
Knowbox dance
Apr 26, 20221 min read
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Episode 107 | Composing for Dance and Film w/ Pepe Valdez
Join co-host Reyna and her husband Pepe Valdez as they talk about the collaboration process and composing music for dance film. Pepe...
Knowbox dance
Apr 12, 20222 min read
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Episode 106 | Music for Dance Film w/ the kNOwBOX dance Team
Reyna brings us to the table with the subject of MUSIC and dance film. We cover the basics including why music is important for dance...
Knowbox dance
Apr 5, 20221 min read
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The importance and the challenges of working with an ensemble
Created by Marianna Varviani March 31, 2022, Los Angeles, California Photograph from the performance ‘Phoenix’. Choreographed by Marianna...

Marianna Varviani
Mar 31, 20223 min read
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Episode 105 | Movement & Dance Film w/ Marianna Varviani
On this episode, Martheya speaks with Marianna Varviani about movement in dance films. They discuss creating your own movement style, how...
Knowbox dance
Mar 29, 20222 min read
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Episode 101 | An Artist’s Duty to Reflect the Times
On this episode, the kNOwBOX dance Team talks about the famous Nina Simone quote about an artist’s duty to reflect the times. Listen in...
Knowbox dance
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Episode 99 | What kind of dance filmmaker are you?
On our first episode of season 4, the kNOwBOX dance Team shares the theme (Dance Film) and structure for the new season.
Knowbox dance
Feb 15, 20222 min read
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Artists on Artists to Watch 2022
Created by Martheya Nygaard (kNOwBOX dance Co-Creator & Managing Director) February 2, 2022, Dallas, Texas, USA In June 2021, I read the...

Martheya Nygaard
Jan 31, 20226 min read
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Episode 98 | For a New Beginning w/ the NB Team
On our last episode of season 3, the kNOwBOX dance Team shares their favorite memories from 2021. Co-hosts Martheya, YeaJean, Azaria, and...
Knowbox dance
Dec 29, 20212 min read
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Episode 96 | Don’t Underestimate the Phone in Mobile Dance Film Festival w/ Andrew Chapman
On this episode, Dance Behind the Screen podcast co-host Martheya and Azaria interview Andrew Chapman of Mobile Dance Film Festival. They...
Knowbox dance
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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