Oran Leong
Independent Dance Artist
Oran is an Independent Dance Artist. He has competed on the world stage in Irish and contemporary dance.
Full Episode
In this episode, Oran gives us a fascinating insight into his life as professional dance artist telling us what inspires him, about his creative process and reflecting on his work.
We hope you enjoy!
Short Film
Oran also features in an Arts in Junior Cycle short film.
Some teacher reflection questions
Q. Oran speaks about his inspiration and ideas coming from his life. Where do your ideas come from? How have your experiences shaped your outlook on life?
Q. Oran mentions that in parts of his life he has followed other people’s dreams rather than his own. Have you had similar experiences? Why prompted you to reflect on your hopes and dreams?
Q. The process of coming up with ideas can start off very broad and require editing. How do you edit your ideas? Have you had experience of working with others that has helped you to edit?
Q. ‘Art should cause an impact’. What sort of an impact/emotive response has various art forms/piece/performances had on you?
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