#375: Kitty McNamee (Dance) (pt. 1 of 2)

This week on the podcast is part one of our interview with Los Angeles-based dancer, Kitty McNamee. She’s an artist, a creator and most importantly a collaborator. Her early years in LA were spent honing her craft as Artistic Director of Hysterica Dance Co., a prolific collective that redefined dance in Los Angeles. Kitty’s dance films have screened at over 50 festivals worldwide and she currently has several dance-centric documentary projects in development.

The long list of musical institutions and theaters she’s worked with include the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the LA Opera, the San Francisco Opera, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the LA Ballet and the Pasadena Playhouse.In addition to her staged works, she’s collaborated on campaigns for businesses that include Target, Mercedes Benz and Uniqlo. 

You won't want to miss Kitty’s inspiring and collaborative approach to arts entrepreneurship.

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Show Notes:

Kitty McNamee
https://www.kittymcnamee.com/about
Hysterica Dance Company
https://www.hystericadance.com/

Los Angeles Philharmonic
https://www.laphil.com/

LA Opera
https://www.laopera.org/

San Francisco Opera
https://www.sfopera.com/

Lyric Opera of Chicago
https://www.lyricopera.org/

LA Ballet
https://www.losangelesballet.org/

Pasadena Playhouse
https://www.pasadenaplayhouse.org/

Joffrey Ballet
https://joffrey.org/

Gus Giordano
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gus_Giordano

High School for the Visual and Performing Arts
https://khspva.houstonisd.org/

Edinburgh Fringe Festival
https://www.edfringe.com/

Turandot
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turandot

The Marriage of Figaro
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Marriage_of_Figaro

The Firebird
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Firebird

SDC
https://sdcweb.org/

AGMA
https://www.musicalartists.org/

Vincent Patterson
https://www.vincentpaterson.com/www.vincentpaterson.com/HOME.html

Michael Jackson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson

MJ the Musical
https://mjthemusical.com/

Agnes de Mille
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_de_Mille

Bob Fosse
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Fosse

IMDb
https://www.imdb.com/

Britney Spears
https://britneyspears.com/

Dance Camera West
https://www.dancecamerawest.org/

LA Pops Up
https://www.lapopsup.com/about

Kelly Hargraves
https://www.dancecamerawest.org/board-staff

Harry Styles
https://www.hstyles.co.uk/

Bad Bunny
https://www.thisisbadbunny.com/

Euphoria
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8772296/

Ryan Heffington
https://www.ryanheffington.com/

Nina McNeely
https://www.ninamcneely.net/

Tony Testa 
https://www.tonytestaofficial.com/

Mike Tyus
https://nwdanceproject.org/people/mike-tyus

Moving Bodies Festival
https://movingbody.bg/en/moving-body-festival-2023-english/