ResDance Series 3: Episode 6: Dancing Multiplicities with Jenny Roche

ResDance Series 3: Episode 6: Dancing Multiplicities with Jenny Roche In this episode, Jenny shares insight into her research practice and reflects upon her experiences as a performer, educator and practice-maker. We explore the various methods and approaches employed in her work and discuss ideas around articulating processes and the knowledge behind them. Throughout the episode, Jenny reflects upon the witnessing of her own experiences, how these continue to inform her own practices and considerations for future opportunities. Dr Jenny Roche is Senior Lecturer and Course Director of the MA in Contemporary Dance Performance at the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, University of Limerick. From 2013 to 2017 she was a Senior Lecturer in Dance at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane. She has published widely on the creative practice of dancers, dance and Somatics and arts practice research and has worked extensively as a dancer, with a range of choreographers including Rosemary Butcher, Jodi Melnick, John Jasperse, Michael-Keegan Dolan and Liz Roche. She continues to work as a collaborator and performer in various creative arts research contexts. From 2007 to 2011 she was dance advisor to the Arts Council of Ireland. Her book Multiplicity, Embodiment and the Contemporary Dancer: Moving Identities was published in 2015 and Choreography: The Basics, co-authored with Stephanie Burridge was published in 2022. Contact details: Email: Jenny.Roche@ul.ie Instagram jennyroche4 Instagram and Facebook: Irish World Academy @irishworldacademy University of Limerick @universityoflimerick Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, UL @ahssul Twitter: @JennyrocheMail @IWorldAcademy @UL @UL_Research Resources of interest: Multiplicity, Embodiment and the Contemporary Dancer: Moving Identities https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9781137429858 Choreography: The Basics https://www.routledge.com/Choreography-The-Basics/Roche-Burridge/p/book/9780367896164 “And then again, I draw myself to the detail”: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13528165.2021.2005955 Modes of Capture symposium 2023: https://lizrochecompany.com/our-work/intraspaces-residency/modes-of-capture