Dance Massive 2009
March 6-15, 2009, Melbourne
From March 6 to 15 RealTime will be 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 and Carl Nilsson-Polias will respond to the 14 works in the event while reflecting on the nature of reviewing. You'll also find reviews, interviews and article from our archive about Dance Massive artists.
For full program and booking information: www.dancemassive.com.au
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 Melbourne Sofitel
dance massive
March 15 2009
knowing pop
carl nilsson-polias: luke george, lifesize
March 14 2009
ensemble power
carl nilsson-polias: rogue: a volume problem, the counting, puck
simultaneities
virginia baxter: rogue: a volume problem, the counting, puck
March 13 2009
inner-scapes
carl nilsson-polias: splintergroup, lawn
March 12 2009
nothing hidden, much gained
carl nilsson-polias: lucy guerin inc, untrained
dance massive
reality dance
keith gallasch: lucy guerin inc, untrained
talking australian dance internationally
virginia baxter: ausdance, international dance massive delegation day
dance massive
March 11 2009
18 minutes in another town
virginia baxter: helen herbertson & ben cobham, morphia series
dancing the cosmic murmur
jana perkovic: shelley lasica, vianne
March 10 2009
dance party art
keith gallasch: 180 seconds in (disco) heaven or in hell
March 10 2009
passing strange
keith gallasch: jo lloyd's melbourne spawned a monster
dance massive
March 9 2009
horror stretch
jana perkovic: splintergroup, roadkill
March 8 2009
in bed with a mortal engine
keith gallasch: chunky move's mortal engine
limina, or saying yes to no
jana perkovic: michaela pegum, limina; and the fondue set
who’s zooming who?
virginia baxter: chunky move, mortal engine
March 7 2009
rabbits down the hole
tony reck: the fondue set's no success like failure
suspending the audience
keith gallasch: splintergroup in roadkill
the return of the super-marionette
jana perkovic: chunky move's mortal engine
words for the time being
virginia baxter: russell dumas, huit à huit—dance for the time being
March 5 2009
lateral intimacies
jana perkovic: shannon bott & simon ellis' inert
March 3 2009
after glow
keith gallasch talks with chunky move’s gideon obarzanek
critical mass
virginia baxter: melbourne’s dance massive
engineering the arts
kate warren talks with arts problem solver frieder weiss
nothing to lose
keith gallasch: the fondue set’s no success like failure
worlds within
philipa rothfield: shelley lasica’s vianne