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All posts tagged "Choreographer"
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4.5KFeaturedStephanie 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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3.9KFeaturedCatching up with Lucy Guerin on ‘Split’
Lucy Guerin’s work has been described as “poignant” and “provocative”, “contemporary dance that reaches back to the roots of ancient theatre”. Dance Informa...
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9.0KFeaturedMeg Stuart: Trans-personal hygiene
On stage, there is a drum kit. It is a warm early autumn night, and the auditorium is tightly packed for the...
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8.6KDance AdviceChoreography Advice Series: Sydney Dance Company’s Rafael Bonachela
While there’s no shortage of advice out there for young dancers, the same can’t be said for aspiring choreographers. For those whose...
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5.1KFeaturedKristina Chan’s ‘A Faint Existence’: Environmental movement
Yes, environment. No, not merely the reductionist narrative or narrow polemic of political theatre but the broader existential relationship we are all...
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7.1KFeaturedOmer Backley-Astrachan: In the liminal space between us
Civilisation has bestowed many things on humanity, not the least of which is a way of living and being together that would...
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5.4KFeaturedChoreographer Nathan M. Wright talks ‘The Rocky Horror Show’, The Commonwealth Games and more
Juggling choreography for three professional productions is not an easy task, especially when they are staged at the same time on two...
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5.2KInterviewsSpeaking with the pros: Dancer-choreographer Mitchell Woodcock
Mitchell Woodcock has done it all: commercial dance, musical theatre, back-up dancing and television work. He can quickly change his hat from...
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8.7KInterviewsParris Goebel is just getting started
From Jennifer Lopez to Justin Bieber, Auckland’s Parris Goebel has worked with them all. Best known for choreographing Bieber’s music video, “Sorry”, which...
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6.6KFeaturedNatalie Abbott: Purpose is a latecomer
“In a way, making shows and art for me are a way to understand things that I’m questioning in life, and to...
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4.5KFeaturedJonathan Homsey’s dance utopia
Jonathan Homsey is on the edge. The 27-year-old, Hong Kong-born, California-raised, Melbourne resident is part of a generation of art makers caught...
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5.8KFeaturedJayden Hicks on choreographing ‘The Color Purple’
Based upon the novel written by Alice Walker and the feature film of the same name, The Color Purple was produced on...
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3.9KFeaturedFaye Driscoll: The site is the body
They say that all artists are obsessed with themselves, but some artists at least are obsessed with the self. Brooklyn-based, Bessie Award-winning...
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6.1KSpotlightChunky Move’s Next Move: It will all come out in the mash
Okay, so what is the next move? Where is all this choreography going? As cultural forms evolve, they tend to mimic the...
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60.7KInterviewsChoreographer Sarah Boulter talks ‘Dance Academy’ the movie
It’s not due to be released until 2017, but Dance Academy: The Movie already has us excited. Currently shooting in Sydney before...
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10.9KFeatured15 Great Dance-Related Jobs for Dancers
Working as a professional dancer is a challenging path, and not everyone is cut out for it. Whether you are forced to...
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10.6KDance AdviceChoreographic Advice: 8 Ways to Get Your Work Seen
Starting a career as a choreographer can be tough. It often takes years of making work to book regular performances for your...
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48.2K1Top StoriesSo you want to be a choreographer? Part 1: Old Breed
For most dancers, the ultimate goal is to become a performer. Whether you are starting out, a struggling full-time student or an...
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5.3KInterviewsAdam Scown on Dancing in London
By Linda Badger. Adam Scown, a homegrown Aussie talent, made the trek to London about five years ago to give it a...
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4.5KTop StoriesHe’s no wallflower – Travis Wall
By Kristy Johnson. As an Emmy nominated choreographer on America’s smash hit So You Think You Can Dance, Travis Wall has come...
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3.6KFeaturesThe Australian Ballet 50th Anniversary Ballet Project
Here’s your chance to create a concept for the Australian Ballet to stage in 2015! The Australian Ballet’s 50th Anniversary Ballet Project...
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4.0KDance Teacher ResourcesDance Quiz – Australian Choreography
By Rain Francis 1. Who choreographed the Australian production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies? a) Graeme Murphy b) Tim Harbour...
