Radio Aluna Teatro

ENG: This week Monica and Camila sat down with choreographer, dancer, and director Wilson Pico. Considered a major innovator of contemporary Ecuadorian dance, Wilson speaks about his creative process, what makes an excellent teacher and student, and what’s inspiring him now.  Special thanks to Ave Maria Latin Cafe and Groceries for the delicious empanadas!   Show Notes:  Wilson's son EQUIS aka Manuel Pico, lighting designer and rapper.   Impact Festival in Kitchener, Ontario  Jerzy Grotowski, Polish theatre director and founder of the Laboratory Theatre  Augusto Boal, theatre director and creator of Theatre of the Oppressed   Martha Graham, American dancer and choreographer  Luis Falco, student of Jose Limón, Mexican choreographer  Recent protest movement in Ecuador  Katherine Dunham, American dancer and choreographer Wilson’s dance piece, El Hombre de las Medallas El Cuerpo Festivo book, written by Wilson Pico and Amaranta Pico, and the online documentary All Merendiando episodes are in Spanglish, English or