Darren Green
It was at the Stamping Ground, a dance festival for men in Bellingen where Darren and I first met back in 1997. Some people would often mistake us for brothers, […]
Category Archives: Writings on Dance
Larissa McGowan
Larissa is one of a handful of young Australian dancers of the last decade that have become iconic. Her physical virtuosity landed her in roles in some of Garry Stewart’s […]
Till Bovermann
Till Bovermann is a post-doctoral researcher on tangible and auditory interfaces at the Media Lab Helsinki. Previously, from 2006 until 2010, he worked as a research assistant at various institutes […]
Australian B-Boys bound for Japan
The first ever ‘Freestyle Session’ Australian Qualifier held at the ADT’s studio attracted more than 500 people (dancers and onlookers) in what turned out to be an action-packed day showcasing […]
Poetry in motion
To my surprise, I received an email from one of the dancers from Second Skin who mentioned her friend had written some poetry about her experience being in the audience […]
Dalmas Otieno
Dalmas was born in 1985 in the slums of Kiandutu in Thika, Kenya. At the age of 4 years, he was involved in a road accident. He was hit by […]
Underground and razor sharp
REVIEW Bordello Theatre Level 4 Kings Cross Hotel Sundays 5pm This one-woman show (a real mistress-piece) superbly written and performed by Vashti Hughes takes theatre and entertainment classification to a […]
Matthew Shilcock
Matthew is arguably one of the most interesting emerging artists (dance) to spring out of nowhere in Australia. For the past two years I’ve had the opportunity to work with […]
Ross Ganf
Ross is a director/dramaturge/choreographer/producer based in South Australia. He works with long-term artistic associates Vincent Crowley and Ingrid Weisfelt under the company name Torque Show whose maiden dance theatre work […]
Audience feedback
I am so envious of your skill in working with abled and disabled bodies. Your experience really does come across in your work. There are some really nice patterns and […]
inPerspective #1 – dancer’s reflections
I recently had the opportunity to work with 8 emerging artists from Adelaide to research the beginnings of a new work. Six of the dancers are currently studying at the […]
Kristina Chan
Kristina is one of Australia’s most well known and celebrated dancers of the past decade. She has been awarded two Australian Dance Awards for ‘Outstanding performance by a Female Dancer’ […]
Abstract – reflections from abroad
Having recently returned from the Global daCi/WDA Dance Summit in Taipei, I have been invited to submit an abstract for the World Alliance for Arts Education (WEAA) Global Summit conference […]
Lina Limosani
Lina was recently in Adelaide developing her new work, ‘A Delicate Situation’ for the Adelaide Festival Centre’s inSPACE program. Since graduating from the Victorian College of the Arts in 1999, […]
Old Taiwanese songs dance back to life
REVIEW On my last day in Taiwan, I sat in on a rehearsal at the Zuoying Senior High School theatre for the Tso’s Dance Association of Kaohsiung City’s latest production, […]
Philip Channells | Dance Integrated Australia 