Be taught the Repertoire – See the Present 2022
Dance Bites is FORM Dance Tasks’ curated signature program of up to date dance works produced by a few of the most progressive and thrilling unbiased choreographers and firms. Be taught the Repertoire, See the Present provides dance college students a singular alternative to study repertoire from every of the Dance Bites works in a workshop led by the artists adopted by a matinee efficiency and a post-show Q&A.
LOCATION
LENNOX THEATRE
DURATION
Workshop: 60 minutes (no break)
Reveals: 50-90 minutes (plus 20 minutes Q&A)
(Word Radical Transparency is 50-60mins, Double Beat is 60mins, Bat Lake is 90mins.)
PRICE
Present and Workshop Package deal $29 per pupil and extra academics
Present and Q&A solely $23 per pupil and extra academics
Double Beat Digital package deal $200 ($100 present solely)
RADICAL TRANSPARENCY FRIDAY 18 MARCH
WE ARE HERE directed by EMMA SAUNDERS
RADICAL TRANSPARENCY is a brand new rollicking one among a sort work by the WE ARE HERE Firm exploring the intersection between honesty and artifice, wild and tame, gentle and darkish, course of and efficiency, uncooked and manufactured, and the way on earth at the present time we’re going to current new dance work that’s sustainable, wild, buoyant and afloat whereas it seems like all the things is sinking.
This 1-hour workshop will replicate the working type of how the corporate works within the studio together with heat ups, reworked Yr-8 drama video games changed into tough dancing scores, improvisational and choreographic duties that assist develop and broaden dancing processes, adopted by a collection of performative duties.
Appropriate for Years 8 – 12
Present and Q&A at 10.30am
Workshop at 12.30pm
Picture: Dom O’Donnell
DOUBLE BEAT FRIDAY 6 MAY
SARA BLACK – LIVE AND DIGITAL
With an distinctive all feminine Australian forged and artistic staff directed by Helpmann Award winner Sara Black, Double Beat explores the aural and bodily responses the center and pulse current in differing emotional and bodily states. Three weeks after conception now we have a beat, our our bodies are removed from absolutely fashioned, but a beat has begun. We are able to usually be disconnected to this life drive and sensation that we supply inside us. Right here we discover house to connect with these rhythms and observe the marvel of the human physique.
Sara Black and her staff will introduce college students to the method of creating Double Beat, an exploration of our fixed heartbeat and pulse in a detailed partnership of sound and motion. The workshop will start with a excessive vitality modern heat up. College students will then have the chance to have interaction in an introduction to Coronary heart Rhythm Meditation observe. This expertise will probably be used to information an open exploration into improvisation duties working from inner and exterior connections to the rhythm of the heartbeat and coronary heart.
Along side the reside provide of this Be taught The Repertoire-See the Present, FORM will provide a digital extension together with a workshop led by Sara Black through Zoom previous to the season packaged with the reside streaming of the matinee efficiency.
Appropriate for Years 9 – 12
Workshop at 10am
Present and Q&A at 12.30pm (reside and livestreamed)
“The venture has been supported by means of a Metropolis of Parramatta Inventive Economic system Grant”
Picture: Tania Lambert
BAT LAKE FRIDAY 14 OCTOBER
ELIZA COOPER
Bat Lake by Eliza Cooper is a dance work celebrating the darkish, theatrical world of bats. From pollination to echolocation, the work exposes their nocturnal escapades often hidden within the shadows. Bat Lake transforms the efficiency house as elegant beasts glide swiftly throughout a twilight stage. The work goals to reveal these misunderstood creatures, convey their complicated characters to life and reveal what lies beneath their mystique.
The workshop will probably be led by Eliza Cooper and can start with a stretch and heat up adopted by studying repertoire from the work. College students can anticipate to study and discover animalistic actions and phrases that contain primary ground work utilized in Bat Lake.
Appropriate for Years 9 – 12
Workshop at 10am
Present and Q&A at 12pm (together with interval)
Picture: Artists – Maxine Carlisle, Photographer – Clare Hawley
fLiNG PHYSICAL THEATRE FRIDAY 18 NOVEMBER
BODY AND ENVIRONMENT
DIRECTED BY ROB McCREDIE
Set inside a singular remodeling set set up, Physique and Atmosphere options the FLING firm, made up of 11 younger performers from the Bega Valley aged 14-18.
A suspended net of 64 interconnected shirts is manipulated by the performers to create a collection of areas; from architectural constructions to pure environments, private and non-private areas, to the unconscious inner landscapes of the thoughts. Following the cancelled 2020 touring of the work attributable to COVID, the work has been developed into a movie model.
The workshop provides a singular alternative for college kids to play with concepts round dance, interactivity and design guided by artists devoted to advertise wholesome attitudes to bodily exercise, physique picture and self-belief.
2018 Australian Dance Awards winner for Excellent Achievement in Youth Dance
Appropriate Yrs 7-12
Workshop at 10.30am
Movie and Q&A at 12.30pm
(the movie may even be offered at 7.30pm)
PRICE
Movie and Workshop Package deal $18 per pupil and extra academics (free for supervising trainer)
Movie solely $12 per pupil and extra academics (free for supervising trainer)
Photograph credit score: Andrew Norman
