Using the Scarborough Beach sand as its stage, SIREN is a magical melting pot of sculpture, sound, and contemporary dance that invites audiences to contemplate their relationship with the planet.
Tag Archives: contemporary dance
Features
The dance of the screen
14 May 2020
Social distancing measures have affected everyone’s movements… but what about those who move for a living? Dancer and emerging dance writer Tanya Rodin reveals the ways in which Perth dance companies have negotiated the restrictions.
Opinion
Letting the ideas marinate
12 May 2020
Life as an independent dancer is challenging under normal circumstances. So what’s it like during a pandemic? As part of our “Day in the life” series, May Greenberg shares her experiences.
Reviews
Magical and moving
4 March 2020
In Denmark, Nina Levy cannot help but feel part of the joy of the collective dance performance, Chorus.
Reviews
Rock show vibe electrifies
19 February 2020
Discipline meets wild fury in STRUT Dance’s ‘Hofesh in the Yard’, and Nina Levy finds it exhilarating.
Reviews
A captivating season and a fitting farewell
21 November 2019
Review: WAAPA 2nd and 3rd year dance students, ‘Verge’ ·
Geoff Gibbs Theatre, 16th November ·
Review by Lauren Catellani ·
Article
Dance: Rise
26 April 2018
5-11 May @ Geoff Gibbs Theatre, WAAPA, Mt Lawley · Presented by the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts · WAAPA’s first dance season for 2018 …
Reviews
A winning reinvention
12 April 2018
Review: Frank Enstein, The Farm with Co3 Australia · State Theatre Centre of WA, 12 February · Review by Nina Levy · When I first heard …
Article
A tale of two companies
27 March 2018
Raewyn Hill, artistic director of Co3, takes Nina Levy behind the scenes of the contemporary dance company’s upcoming season of Frank Enstein, a darkly comic retelling …
Features
Dance makes the heart grow fonder
16 January 2018
WA choreographer Ellen-Hope Thomson made her first work for Fringe, Ophelia, in 2016, while she was still a full-time dance student at WAAPA, and her second, …
