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All posts tagged "Anouk van Dijk"
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2.4KFeaturedChunky Move celebrates 25 years
A quarter of a century after being established, Chunky Move, Australia’s acclaimed contemporary dance company, celebrates its storied history with a new...
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3.5KFeaturedAntony Hamilton: On the march with ‘Token Armies’
When Chunky Move, Melbourne’s premiere independent dance company, announced the appointment of Antony Hamilton as artistic director and co-CEO with Kristy Ayre,...
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3.0KFeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – September 2019
Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) will be hosting renowned choreographer and...
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3.3KFeaturedTaking the ballet body forward
Last month, we asked, “Is ballet future proof?” This month, we dig deeper, and ponder what comes next for an artform sandwiched...
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2.8KDance AdviceSDC Pre-Professional Year 2019: Generation Next
It’s only one month into the Sydney Dance Company’s Pre-Professional Year (PPY) 2019, and this batch of dancers/artists are chomping at the...
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2.4KFeaturedFrom the rehearsal studio: Chunky Move’s ‘Common Ground’
It’s snowing and early morning in Berlin when I contact Anouk van Dijk, while in Sydney it’s evening in the midst of...
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3.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsHarrison Hall’s ‘The Venusian Slip’: Bringing decades together
Mycelium Studios, Melbourne. 20 September 2018. If anything, The Venusian Slip points at a phenomenon in the arts (and quite probably in all...
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4.4KFeaturedStephanie Lake’s ‘Colossus’: Stage set for big impact
Stephanie Lake has been described as “one of the most important voices in contemporary choreography”, with “gutsy physicality and kooky poetics”. With...
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3.6KFeaturedChunky Move Artistic Director Anouk van Dijk steps down
After seven years at the helm of Chunky Move, Artistic Director Anouk van Dijk has announced her decision to step down. Chunky...
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4.3KFeaturedSame but different: Anouk van Dijk’s ‘Depth of Field’ in Aarhus, Denmark
The location or space always partners a performance work. Whether it be a proscenium arch stage, a studio, a black box or...
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5.0KFeaturedMelbourne’s first Asia TOPA: The door is ajar
“Dance is a beautiful thing to program because it’s not language-based,” declares Stephen Armstrong, creative director of Asia-Pacific Triennial of Performing Arts...
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5.7KFeatured2017 Dance Massive program announced
Dance Massive, a contemporary dance program in Melbourne that showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming choreographers, has just announced its...
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4.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsChunky Move’s ‘Lucid’: Like a dream
Chunky Move Studios, Melbourne. May 27, 2016. Who am I? How do I fit in? Or do I? These and other questions...
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7.4KFeaturedI wanna be validated!: Chunky Move’s ‘Lucid’
Recently, when asked to drill into the core of his art, the British classical pianist Stephen Hough suggested that all “great art”...
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6.1KSpotlightAutumn Feature: Falling in Love with Dance
This autumn as the leaves begin to fall, Dance Informa looks at why and when dancers “fall” in love with dance. Read...
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6.4KFeaturedWhat’s happening in the NZ dance scene?
New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) is offering a Contemporary Intensive Programme, 19-20 March at Wellesley Studios in Auckland. The Programme is...
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5.2KFeaturedKind of Velvet and Thick: Chunky Move and HTRK collaborate
If it’s full body immersion you’re after, try blending the physicality of contemporary dance with the altered state soundscapes of HTRK (aka...
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5.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsTransit Dance Company presents ‘Every Inch Of Me’
Arts House: Meat Market, Melbourne. June 20, 2015. It’s a frigid night in the side streets of North Melbourne. Nonetheless, an expectant...
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5.7KTop StoriesFocus On This: Chunky Move’s ‘Depth of Field’
By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. 2014 Helpmann Award Best Male Dancer James Vu Anh Pham throws off the shackles and dons...
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3.7KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Complexity Of Belonging’ by Chunky Move and Melbourne Theatre Company
Sumner Theatre, Melbourne October 9, 2014 By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. You know when you’re in the presence of pure class....
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5.1KFeaturesBetter Together: ‘Complexity of Belonging’
By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. A Dutch choreographer, a German writer, the English language, five dancers, four actors and one international...
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10.1KInterviewsChunky Move’s James Vu Anh Pham
By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Plucked from third year at New Zealand School of Dance by Chunky Move’s Artistic Director Anouk...
