Ausdance WA is funded by the State Government of Western Australia through the Department of Local Government Sport and Cultural Industry.
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui ‘Manifest’ Auditions
November 16 - November 17
On November 16 and 17 2024, STRUT and Eastman will hold an audition for a paid creation period and performances of Manifest, a world premiere by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui for Perth Moves, as part of Perth Festival 2025.
Manifest will be a new work for West Australian audiences inspired by notions from Mahatma Ghandi on nonviolent resistance against discrimination and injustice.
Manifest will be led by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Tara Jade Samaya.
We encourage dancers from any and all backgrounds, styles, forms, experiences, and trajectories to audition:
- You do not need to have attended our recent Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui Workshop, or any previous workshops
- You must be 18+
- You must be based on Boorloo (in Perth) for the duration of the project
- You must be a STRUT Member. Sign up here.
Audition: 16 Nov 2024, callbacks 17 Nov 2024.
Project: 20 Jan 2025 – 21 Feb 2025
Creation will be held at King Street Arts Centre.
Performances will be at Forrest Place.
The community of Ausdance WA acknowledges the Traditional Owners of all Lands and Countries on this continent. We pay particular respect to Elders, Cultural and Community Leaders, and emerging leaders. With this understanding of the country’s First Peoples, we are grateful for our place in learning and serving dance, Arts and Culture in Western Australia.
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