DanceX Part Two Tickets
About DanceX Part Two
It’s time to come together.
DanceX is a two-part festival conceived and curated by The Australian Ballet’s Artistic Director David Hallberg that will showcase the depth, range and diversity of the nation’s dance community.
THE FESTIVAL IS MADE UP OF PART ONE AND PART TWO.
This September, dance companies from around Australia will gather at Arts Centre Melbourne for this inaugural event. DanceX is a two-part festival conceived and curated by The Australian Ballet’s Artistic Director David Hallberg that will showcase the depth, range and diversity of the nation’s dance community. Eight companies – The Australian Ballet, Bangarra Dance Theatre, Sydney Dance Company, Chunky Move, Lucy Guerin Inc, Australian Dance Theatre, Queensland Ballet and West Australian Ballet – will perform in two parts.
DanceX is an opportunity for audiences to experience diverse works from Australia’s leading dance companies, celebrating and paying tribute to the richness of Australia’s dance community.
Run time
2hrs (including two intervals)
Start date
September 30th, 2021
End date
October 2nd, 2021
Categories
DanceX Part Two cast and creative team
Choreography: Garry Stewart and the dancers of Australian Dance Theatre
Music Brendan Woithe performed by Zephyr Quartet
Singers Georgia Hall and Heru Pinkasova
Indigenous Language Consultant Jack Buckskin
Costume: design Davis Browne
Lighting: design Damien Cooper
_AB_TA Response (Chunky Move)
Choreography: Antony Hamilton
Performers Amber McCartney, Kyall Shanks and Tra Mi Dinh
Understudy Nikki Tarling
Costume: design Paula Levis
Video design Robin Fox
Original design and fabrication Creature Technology Co.
Original concept art Peter Gregory
Additional design and fabrication Antony Hamilton and Blair Hart
__4Seasons (West Australian Ballet)
Choreography: Natalie Weir
Costume: design Bruce McKinven
Music Antonio Vivaldi, recomposed by Max Richter
Artistic
Director: (West Australian Ballet) Aurélien Scannella
__I New Then (The Australian Ballet)
Choreography: and set design Johan Inger
Music Van Morrison
Lighting: design Tom Visser
Costume: design Bregje van Balen
(World Premiere 23 February 2012, Lucent Danstheater, The Hague, the Netherlands, Nederlands Dans Theater 2)
Venue
Arts Centre Melbourne, State Theatre
Accessibility
The venue is wheelchair accessible. An Assistive Hearing system is available. Assistance Animals are welcome in all areas of Arts Centre Melbourne and water bowls are available on request.
Directions
GETTING TO THE VENUE
BY CAR: The Arts Centre Melbourne undercover car park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The car park entrance is located at 4 Sturt Street. It is housed underneath the Theatres Building – a 5 minute walk (outside) to Hamer Hall or a 10 minute walk along St Kilda Rd to Sidney Myer Music Bowl. The car park is a cash-free facility, so please make sure you have a valid credit or debit card before entering.
BY TRAIN: The closest train station to all venues is Flinders Street Station. Exit the station onto Swanston Street, turn your back on the city and walk across Princes Bridge.
BY TRAM: The tram routes that stop in front of Arts Centre Melbourne are: 1, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 and 72. This stop is number 14 – “Arts Precinct"
BY BICYCLE: Bicycle lanes run north and south along St Kilda Road. On-street bicycle hoops are available outside Hamer Hall and the Theatres Building (under the Spire)
More information about DanceX Part Two
"What a significant moment to share with audiences: a moment that brings eight companies together, along with two commissions specifically for DanceX." David Hallberg
Part Two Program
Australian Dance Theatre The Beginning of Nature (excerpt) The Beginning of Nature explores the complex symphony of overlapping rhythms that constitute the very fabric of nature.
Chunky Move AB_TA_ Response* AB_TA_Response explores the rhythm of forms between dance and design and considers the dialogue between biological and technological systems.
West Australian Ballet 4Seasons The stages of life and love – the youth of spring, storms of summer, tenderness of autumn and the aging of winter.
The Australian Ballet I New Then A comic, romantic dance theatre piece set to songs by Van Morrison.
Tickets
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