Ausdance WA is funded by the State Government of Western Australia through the Department of Local Government Sport and Cultural Industry.
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Vortex
April 30, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
$21 – $26
Vortex draws into its powerful current four outstanding Australian choreographers whose works encompass neo-classical and contemporary dance.
Gareth Belling, a former Queensland Ballet member, has choreographed 26 works since 2005.
Award winning WAAPA alumnus Paulina Quinteros has had a long and varied career dancing for Paul Mercurio’s Australian Choreographic Ensemble Dance Company (ACE), Joanne Endicott (Tanztheatre of Wuppertal) and Celestine Hennermann, Dramaturge Ballett Frankfurt/ Das T.
James O’Hara splits his time between Australia and Belgium where he works with Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. James has performed internationally and was choreographic assistant to Marina Mascarell for Mongrel (Gothenburg Opera) and is currently assisting Michael Keagan Dolan on his creation In Nocentes for the British Youth Dance Company.
WAAPA Dance Lecturer, Justin Rutzou has danced in some of the country’s most prestigious companies including Expressions, Sydney Dance Company and Queensland Ballet. This much talent makes for a very exciting and enticing first season of dance.
Choreographed by: Gareth Belling, James O’Hara, Paulina Quinteros, Justin Rutzou
Performed by: 2nd and 3rd Year Dance students
Performance Dates: April 30th, May 2nd – 6th: 7:30pm
Cost: $21 – $26
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