March 15-27, 2011
Dance Massive 2011
Melbourne, March 15-27, 2011
From March 15 to 27 RealTime is in residence at Melbourne's Dance Massive, a two-week event, hosted by Arts House, Malthouse and Dancehouse, featuring leading, innovative Australian choreographers, companies and dancers. The writing team of Virginia Baxter, Keith Gallasch, Jana Perkovic, Carl Nilsson-Polias and Gail Priest will deliver incisive and evocative reviews and online interviews each day.
Click here for video interviews with Gideon Obarzanek, Rosalind Crisp, Madeleine Flynn & Tim Humphrey, Michelle Heaven & Brian Lucas, Luke George, Trevor Patrick
For full program and booking information: www.dancemassive.com.au
See RealTime's coverage of Dance Massive 2009
Dance Massive is an initiative of Arts House, Malthouse Theatre and Dancehouse in conjunction with Ausdance Victoria and with the support of the Australia Council for the Arts and Arts Victoria. Arts House is a City of Melbourne contemporary arts initiative.
With special thanks to Jasper Hotel
March 29 2011
sounds massive
gail priest: the soundtracks of dance massive
the limits of the extraordinary
nilsson-polias: force majeure, not in a million years, dance massive
March 27 2011
let's dance—and we do
jana perkovic: bluemouth inc, dance marathon, dance massive
the unexploited
keith gallasch: antony hamilton, drift, dance massive
March 26 2011
post-apocalyptic drive-in dancing
carl nilsson-polias: antony hamilton, drift, dance massive
suspending self, time & disbelief
keith gallasch, virginia baxter: trevor patrick, i could pretend the sky is water, dance massive
talkin' 'bout my generation
philipa rothfield: becky, jodi & john, john jasperse company, dance massive
the truth of the matter, or not
jana perkovic: gideon obarzanek, faker, chunky move dance massive
March 24 2011
erupting from the archive
carl nilsson-polias: balletlab, amplification, dance massive
realtime video interview: trevor patrick
i could pretend the sky is water
March 23 2011
in the heat of the moment
keith gallasch: deanne butterworth, matthew day, dance massive
the ambiguities of happiness
jana perkovic: shaun parker, happy as larry, dance massive
March 22 2011
displacements: space, stage, workplace
keith gallasch: branch nebula's sweat & other works
present, tense
virginia baxter: luke george, now now now: dance massive
realtime video interview: luke george
now now now
March 20 2011
realtime video interview: gideon obarzanek
connected
realtime video interview: madeleine flynn & tim humphrey
music for imagined dances
realtime video interview: michelle heaven & brian lucas
disagreeable object
realtime video interview: rosalind crisp
no one will tell us...
March 19 2011
the poisoned pea
virginia baxter: michelle heaven, disagreeable object, dance massive
turning the tables, working the audience
carl nilsson-polias: sweat, branch nebula, dance massive
March 18 2011
dance like never before
keith gallasch: rosalind crisp, no one will tell us...; dance massive
the uneasy weight of metaphor
virginia baxter: shaun mcleod, the weight of the thing left its mark
March 17 2011
into the dance-scape
jana perkovic: narelle benjamin, in glass, dance massive
kinetics: sculpted & danced
carl nilsson-polias: connected, chunky move, dance massive
the art machine dances
keith gallasch: connected, chunky move, dance massive
March 16 2011
ghost dancing
keith gallasch: narelle benjamin, in glass, dance massive
journey of the tribe
jana perkovic: herbertson & cobham, sunstruck, dance massive
March 10 2011
kinetic art machine makes waves for dance
john bailey: reuben margolin & chunky move's connected
February 21 2011
dance massive 2011 artists: from the archive
force majeure, not in a million years; narelle benjamin, in glass, chunky move, faker; branch nebula, sweat; shaun mcleod, the weight of the thing left its mark: luke george, now, now, now; phillip adams amplification
the meeting point
sophie travers: steven richardson, dance massive