Podcast Features
Living In the Arts Podcast | Shake the WHole Thing (2025)
Tune in to my feature with the Living in the Arts Podcast, supported by Living Arts Detroit.
”Episode 4 of SEASON THREE of Living in the Arts IS OUT NOW with Miryam Johnson! She's an award winning dancer, teaching artist, and Living Arts’ very own Out of School Arts Program Manager. Join us as we learn about finding your people, Black movement, and what's being held in our spines. “
IABD | Open Space
our Artist Connectivity Series (2021)
The International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD), in partnership with Francine Sheffield (Sheffield Global Arts Management) and Kristopher McDowell (KMP Artists), presents Open Space, an episodic series devoted to addressing pressing issues in the field of dance.
Open Space uplifts, highlights, and engages artists of African Ancestry or Origin. This casual, virtual platform welcomes Black artists and allies at all stages in their careers. Open Space exists for meaningful dialogue, discourse, and debate about matters affecting the field. Past topics have included disparities and opportunities in funding, activism in the arts, and well-being.
Guests: Patti Dukes (Founder /Owner, THEStudio Fitness.Dance.Culture), Penny Godboldo (Founder/Artistic Director, PG Institute, The Gathering), Rhonda Greene (Founder-Executive Director, Heritage Works, The Gathering), Jennifer Harge (Founder, Harge Dance Stories, The Gathering), Miryam Johnson (Founder, Collective Sweat Detroit, Director, Living Arts Youth Dance Ensemble II, Teaching Artist) and Loretta Reeves (Black Fusion Dance)
Dance Lives in Detroit | The Body as Protest (2020)
‘"The Body as Protest with Miryam Johnson" is up and ready for your listening pleasure.
In this second episode of the Collective Sweat Detroit three part series, Miryam Johnson discusses many of the complex relationships she has with dance; being a brown body in the space, political influences, and how to find joy.”
