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An Interview with Contemporary Choreographer Jean Appolon on TRAKA, a Work in Progress
Abstract:Jean Appolon is the Boston-based choreographer, master teacher, and artistic director of Jean Appolon Expressions (JAE), a contemporary dance company that combines modern dance technique and Haitian folkloric dance. His recent works have served as meditations on such topics as the "lakou" and its loss in the Haitian imagination, social oppression including homophobia in Haiti, and Haitian history. He was interviewed by Danielle Legros Georges, Professor of Creative Writing at Lesley University and Poet Laureate of the City of Boston from 2015 to 2019