Episode
021: 'Alexandra Baybutt: Illuminating Bartenieff, Somatics, Presence & Performance'
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- The Shapes in Motion Podcast
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- Jul 30, 2025
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- 2709
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Summary
In this episode of the Shapes in Motion podcast, Stephen Moynihan interviews Alexandra Baybutt; movement coach, artist, researcher, dramaturg, and educator, exploring her journey into dance and movement, the significance of somatic practices and the influence of Irmgard Bartenieff's work. They discuss the role of presence in performance, the importance of time management in the studio, and the ethics of knowledge transfer in teaching. Alexandra shares her experiences in higher education and the challenges faced in the arts, while also looking forward to future projects and collaborations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.