Less than a decade into his career, local choreographer Scott Elstermann has presented work at the prestigious Venice Biennale, mentored by the renowned Wayne McGregor. He gives guest writer Ruby Michael the lowdown.
Tag Archives: Scott Elstermann
What to SEE
What to SEE: Bang! Bang! regional tour
25 August 2022
Down your weapons! Dance double bill ‘Bang! Bang!’ is travelling, complete with a suitcase of pop-culture references that you don’t need to be a dance expert to appreciate.
Features
Orchestra invites dancers to spring into Stravinsky
13 January 2022
Western Australian Youth Orchestra is injecting some bounce into its repertoire, in a collaboration with choreographer Scott Elstermann that sees six dancers performing on mini-trampolines. Nina Levy jumps in to learn more.
Podcasts
Introducing Your Arts Playground, Seesaw’s new podcast
30 June 2021
Not sure where to find out what’s happening in WA’s arts scene? Feel like you’re always hearing about the cool new shows, concerts and exhibitions after they’ve finished? Check out Your Arts Playground, a new monthly podcast from Seesaw’s managing editors, Nina Levy and Rosalind Appleby.
Features
WA dancers grace the national stage
29 October 2020
The shortlisted nominees for the 2020 Australian Dance Awards have been announced and West Australian artists have made their presence known.
Features
Cream of the crop 2019
13 December 2019
Which shows were Seesaw writers’ favourites this year? What were the highlights and lowlights for the arts in WA? And which artists will our contributors be looking out for in 2020? As 2019 draws to a close, Seesaw writers reflect on the year that was and the year that will be.
Reviews
Dance double bill goes off with a bang
29 November 2019
Review: Scott Elstermann and Shona Erskine, “Bang! Bang!” ·
The Blue Room Theatre, 28 November ·
Review by Nina Levy ·
Event
Theatre/Dance: Bang! Bang!
1 November 2019
26 Nov – 14 Dec @ The Blue Room Theatre · Presented by The Blue Room Theatre, Scott Elstermann & Shona Erskine · Murder, melodrama and …
Event
Theatre: Bang! Bang!
21 August 2019
26 Nov – 14 Dec @ The Blue Room Theatre · Presented by Scott Elstermann & Shona Erskine · Murder, Melodrama and Wes Anderson. Be swept …
Event
Dance: The Body Politic
10 May 2019
22 – 25 May @ Geoffs Gibbs Theatre, WAAPA, Mount Lawley · Presented by LINK Dance Company · “Collectively we are powerful,” says Michael Whaites, Artistic …
