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All posts tagged "Melbourne Fringe Festival"
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248Australian Dance ReviewsArabella Frahn-Starkie’s ‘Pictures & Ghosts’: Still things moving
Guild Theatre, Melbourne.9 October 2024. We know that everything is ephemeral, even though we mostly reside in the delusion of permanence. In...
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359Australian Dance ReviewsChou Kuan Jou’s ‘Tomato’: Turning the lens on us
Dancehouse, Melbourne.3 October 2024. Pomme d’amour. Love apple. Call it what you will, the humble tomato has always been vaguely sexy. Yet,...
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284FeaturedFringe Focus Taiwan brings ground-breaking dance art to Melbourne Fringe
As part of its Fringe Focus Taiwan partnership, Melbourne Fringe is bringing two contemporary dance pieces to the stage from leading choreographers...
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630FeaturedFirst Nations artists championed at Deadly Fringe 2024
Melbourne Fringe Festival continues to champion First Nations artists through its curated Deadly Fringe program. Deadly Fringe is committed to showcasing pioneering and thought-provoking artworks,...
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1.1KFeaturedNational Institute of Circus Arts debuts brand new work for Melbourne Fringe 2023
For the first time, the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is the home of circus for Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023, with the support of the Australia...
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842FeaturedScimm. Dance Company’s ‘Mechorstra’ to premiere as part of Melbourne Fringe Festival
Scimm. Dance Company is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking performance, Mechorstra, is set to captivate audiences at the 2023 Melbourne Fringe Festival....
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2.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsLooking into lockdown: Govind Pillai and Raina Peterson in ‘Drishti’
Melbourne Fringe Festival’s Take Over! 2020.17 November 2020. Firstly, what jumps out is the control both Govind Pillai and Raina Peterson exhibit....
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2.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsJonathan Homsey’s ‘I Am Maggie’: A participatory biography
Melbourne Fringe Festival’s Take Over! 2020.13 November 2020. There is an unsettling disjuncture at the digital heart of Jonathan Homsey’s I Am Maggie, presented...
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2.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsSarah Aiken and Rebecca Jensen ask ‘What Am I Supposed To Do?’
Arts Centre, Melbourne.20 September 2019. There is something altogether appropriate about ending in front of the television. On the day when Global...
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4.0KDance AdviceWhy you should consider a dance degree, and how AMPA can help
Tucked away in an office at an inner urban tertiary campus in Sydney sits a woman with a 50-year track record in...
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2.5KAustralian Dance ReviewsAustinmer Dance Theatre sets fire with ‘Connect’
Dancehouse, Melbourne. 27 September 2018. The thing I most look for in an artist, especially in live performance, is vulnerability. For a...
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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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5.7KDance AdviceChoreography Advice Series: Melbourne’s Stephanie Lake
In this second instalment of our Choreography Advice Series (you can find our first interview with Sydney Dance Company’s Rafael Bonachela here),...
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3.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsNebahat Droplet delivers with ‘Shop I Am’ as part of Melbourne Fringe Festival
No Vacancy Gallery, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Melbourne. 27 September 2017. By winning the Best Dance Award at last year’s Melbourne Fringe, Nebahat...
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3.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsThe National Institute of Circus Arts presents ‘7’
NICA National Circus Centre, Prahran, Victoria September 24, 2014 By Rebecca Martin of Dance Informa. This year’s Melbourne Fringe Festival offered performances...
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6.8KFeaturesDance at Melbourne Fringe Festival
By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. The iconic Melbourne Fringe Festival rolls into town again this month, bringing treats from all corners...
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8.5KFeaturesAnna Seymour shares her story and her perspective
By Grace Edwards. Anna Seymour is a Melbourne-based deaf dance artist who recent graduated from Deakin University. Anna was instrumental in setting...
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4.6KFeaturesMelbourne Dance in the spring
By Rain Francis. Melburnians are eagerly awaiting the arrival of spring. Time to shed one of our many layers and get out...
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7.0K1InterviewsFollowing in her mother’s footsteps
Interview with Alexandra Knox and her mother Jennifer Barry Knox. By Jo McDonald. It was 1964 on a Sunday afternoon. Fifteen-year-old Jennifer...
