INSiGHTZ: with Geminai Endevarous
Welcome to INSiGHTZ: An insight into YOUR dance journey. A new dance podcast series, that provides a platform to vocalise dance and a digital archive, advocating the dancer’s voice and vision.
Series 1 Jamaica: Dance, Culture and Identity
Ep 5 with Geminai Endevarous
Produced by Tamar | Unique Tay
Please note: This interview was recorded in Jamaica, August 2019
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In conversation with Geminai Endevarous. Originally from St Thomas, the home to folklore practices. For instance Kumina. Later in life Geminai expanded his dance training, teaching and choreography in Kingston, Jamaica and successfully became the winner of 2014 World Reggae Dance Championship. Now co-founder of Endevarous dance company. Listen to Geminai’s viewpoint on dance opportunities in Jamaica, the misconceptions and the World Reggae Dance Championship.
Listen to the episode here.
“I always want to be a student. Not just [a student of] dance but of life [too]. The minute you tell yourself you know everything, then you stop improving. The world does not stop.”
— Geminai Endevarous
“The highest paid Dancehall dancer is not from Jamaica.”
— Geminai Endevarous
Learn more about INSiGHTZ at www.uniquetay.com | Learn more about Geminai Endevarous at Geminai
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