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All posts tagged "Force Majeure"
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1.5KFeaturedGhenoa Gela at Sydney Festival: What if the village was ours?
How would you feel if your home was being erased? Inundated. For most, this is a rhetorical question; yet, for the people...
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1.2KFeaturedCarriageworks announces winter dance season with new works
This winter Carriageworks, one of Australia’s most significant contemporary multi-arts organisations, will present a compelling line-up of major new dance works and an...
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1.8KFeaturedMarch Dance 2023: Sydney’s independent dance scene takes over
Supported by the City of Sydney, from 1 – 31 March, the March Dance festival includes over 100 artists, 10 companies, 11...
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1.5KFeaturedFRAME: A biennial of dance is coming to Melbourne
FRAME: A biennial of dance is coming to Melbourne and surrounds this March. The inaugural FRAME program is an invitation to celebrate...
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2.1KFeaturedForce Majeure’s Colm O’Callaghan to depart to join Dublin’s Gate Theatre
After an incredibly successful six years, Force Majeure’s Executive Director Colm O’Callaghan has announced he will be leaving the company to take...
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2.7KFeaturedHarrison Elliott and Lilly King join Australasian Dance Collective
2019 Australian Dance Award nominee Harrison Elliott and 2019 Performing Arts Awards winner Lilly King are joining Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) as company...
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1.8KFeaturedSydney Festival embarks on 25 days of Australian-made masterpieces
During a period defined by uncertainty, Sydney Festival has defied the odds, marking its opening with a city-wide celebration of Australian art...
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2.4KFeaturedSydney Opera House presents Dance Rites 2020
The Sydney Opera House will present its sixth annual Dance Rites festival online next month, bringing together 28 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance...
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3.7KFeaturedTaking 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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9.7KFeaturedPioneers of Australian contemporary dance: Talking with those carrying on the legacy today
It seems strange to be writing an article about contemporary dancers and choreographers carrying a legacy from the pioneers of the artform...
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3.9KFeaturedKristina Chan’s ‘A Faint Existence’: Making a difference
Kristina Chan has been described as “a beguiling dancer”. When I mention this at the beginning of our interview, she is intrigued...
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4.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsForce Majeure presents the dark and mysterious ‘You Animal, You’ at Sydney Festival
Carriageworks, Sydney. 6 January 2018. The latest work from Force Majeure, You Animal, You is a world premiere that is dark, disturbing and,...
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4.6KFeaturedKate Champion directs National Institute of Circus Arts in ‘Please Hold’
If there’s anything we can safely ascertain from Kate Champion’s CV, it’s that she does not like to be restricted to artform...
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7.0KDance AdviceINCITE: A new professional development opportunity in Australia with Force Majeure
The definition of a “force majeure” is an irresistible compulsion or superior strength. It is also the name of a contemporary dance...
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5.2KFeatured2016 Australian Dance Awards Winners
The 2016 Australian Dance Awards were presented to a packed and enthusiastic audience in the Heath Ledger Theatre of the State Theatre...
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6.6KFeaturedEight companies perform at the 2016 Australian Dance Awards
Presented by Ausdance and Harlequin Floors as part of the MoveMe Festival, the 2016 Australian Dance Awards will soon arrive at The...
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4.4KTop StoriesDanielle Micich on Force Majeure’s ‘Off the Record’
To step into the AD role at an established company, a role vacated by the much celebrated founder of the company, is...
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6.5KInterviewsGhenoa Gela, Winner of the Keir Choreographic Award 2016
In May, The Keir Foundation, Carriageworks and Dancehouse with the Australia Council announced Ghenoa Gela as the recipient of the 2016 Keir...
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8.2KTop StoriesKate Champion directs NIDA production
With an alumni list including A-listers like Cate Blanchett, Mel Gibson and Baz Luhrmann, NIDA is recognised as Australia’s premier finishing school...
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4.8KFeaturesA Bold Move Results in Amazing Dance Development Opportunity
By Jo McDonald of Dance Informa. As a dance artist, one of the biggest challenges to finding new work is finding space. ...
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4.6KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Nothing to Lose’ premieres at Sydney Festival
Carriageworks, Sydney January 23, 2015 By Linda Badger of Dance Informa. Nothing to Lose, one of the many dance/theatre offerings available as...
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7.8KInterviewsWe love the F word! – Force Majeure presents ‘Nothing To Lose’
By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. Choreographer/director Kate Champion’s swansong with Force Majeure will surely ruffle feathers. By teaming up with ‘fat...
