Building the Altar: The Creation of PURPLE by SLMD

We learn about the history of how Sydnie L. Mosley Dances became a collective, the values that guide the work and how those values show up inside their newest work, PURPLE: A Ritual in Nine Spells. [Correction: SLMD was founded in 2010. In the episode, the host says 2014]

This episode features interviews with: Artistic Director Sydnie L. Mosley; SLMDances Creative Partners Jessica Lee, Brittany Grier, Joan Bradford, Candance Sumpter, Rebecca Gual and Lorena Jaramillo; Collaborating Artists: Brianne Ford, Jazelynn S. Goudy, Dyane Harvey, Counterfeit Madison (Sharon Udoh), Rosamond S. King, Amy Shoshana Blumberg and Ianne Fields Stewart.

Hosting, editing, and production by Kirya Traber
Executive Production by SLMDances
Assistant Production by Ziiomi Law
Production support by Max Van & Lance John
Music produced and composed by Line Neesgaurd, Spring Gang, Ebonie Smith and Counterfeit Madison
Special thanks to Emma Alabaster

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Building the Altar: The Creation of PURPLE by SLMD
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