S2: Ep 20: Robert Moses & Robert Moses Kin
Season 2 Episode 20: Robert Moses
Robert Moses is the Founder, Artistic Director and Choreographer of the internationally acclaimed dance company Robert Moses’ Kin. Since 1995 Robert Moses’ Kin has told complex stories about human nature through contemporary dance, focusing on expanding the expressiveness of the human body and speaking often from his African American heritage.The company’s dynamic works are distinct from other dance companies in that they blend still photos, videos, music and live voices to creatively amplify each piece’s message. Robert Moses collaborates with numerous prominent dancers, musicians and composers. He also works with poets, sculptors, authors and designers, creating totally new performances that move audiences in unexpected ways.
Robert Moses’ Kin has toured all over the world with its home base in our very own San Francisco. The company has received numerous awards as well, including seven Bay Area Isadora Duncan Awards. In 2005 Robert Moses was named Choreographer in Residence and Artistic Director of the Committee on Black Performing Arts at Stanford University. He was also on the dance faculty at Stanford University from 1995 to 2016.
Robert’s imagination has no limits; for him, daily life is a chance to make something extraordinary happen. We are excited to share our interview with him this week on Beyond the Fog Radio.
For more information about Robert Moses and Robert Moses’ Kin, please visit: https://www.robertmoseskin.org/
Meet Robert Moses!