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Ausdance Victoria | 2008 eventsTerrain: multicultural contemporary dance festivalProduced by Ausdance Victoria and Multicultural Arts Victoria Thursday 6 – Saturday 8 November 2008 Celebrating contemporary dance by artists from culturally diverse backgrounds, bringing attention to the exciting range of artists who make up the Victorian dance landscape, Terrain is held biennially and is an opportunity to experience some of the most exciting new dance making in Melbourne. PerformancesThursday 6, Friday 7 & Saturday 8 November, 7pm New choreographic works by Rakini Devi, Sun Ping & Tina Yong, Lamine Sonko, Rachael Wallis, Feng Feng Wang and Soo Yeun You. Lighting designer: Dori Bicchierai Free dance classesSaturday 8 November from 11am to 4pm Sample free classes in Tai chi, Bollywood, African, Hip Hop and Latin with festival artists and special guests. Suitable for children and adults of all ages, and no experience is required. Check websites for schedule. Free discussion forumIn the theatre immediately following the Friday 7 performance Indigenous residencyIn partnership with Ausdance NT and Dancehouse In the 2 weeks leading up to the festival, NT artist Rachael Wallis, a resident of East Arnhem Land, is making new work in collaboration with NT artists Jonathon Munyarryun and Arnold Marika, and Victorian artists. See the outcomes of this exciting residency in the performance season. There will also be a masterclass for all interested Indigenous and non-Indigenous dancers on Friday 7 November 10am-12 noon. Tickets: $20 full/$15 Ausdance/MAV/Dancehouse member or concession Bookings on 9347 2860 Venue: All Terrain events are at Dancehouse, 150 Princes Street, North Carlton InformationTerrain 08 flyer (431KB PDF) Terrain is supported by the City of Yarra, Besen Family Foundation, Arts Victoria, Victorian Multicultural Commission and the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body. Rachael Wallis’ residency is additionally supported by Arts NT and Ausdance NT through the Independent Support Fund. |
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